Brains Without Boxes!

Now, I don’t usually do much during the holiday season, but this year I thought I would do something different.  I though for a brief instant that I might want to work in retail for the holiday season, but I quickly changed my mind as I knew that it would be more hectic than [...]

Employers are cutting back on the amount of help that they provide to employees in getting an education. It used to be that paralegals could count on their companies to help them pay to take the bar exam. Counselors could count on the government to fund a certain amount of the training hours that are [...]

Vocational type careers can be very sound during a down economy.  During a recession certain industries are affected more than others, typically the professional industries such as banking.
Vocational or service-oriented industries, on the other hand, can sometimes offer better job security.  Here are a couple of ideas if you want a fairly recession-proof career.

Nursing and [...]

Now, if you were to ask me fifteen years ago what I wanted to be when I grew up, I would have said that I wanted to be something cool like a police officer or fireman.  Sure, even a fighter pilot would have been my dream job.  Yes… it would have been fun to fly [...]

As a physician disability insurance was something I thought that I would not be able to easily obtain. Since I have my own practice, I am technically self employed which I assumed would mean there would be no way to take advantage of thins like group discounts or group plans. I also had no clue [...]