I’m not gonna lie, when I first met my boyfriend, I liked the fact that he was going to be a lawyer. As a freelance writer with a completely unstable source of income, it was good to know that someone in the relationship wouldn’t be living paycheck to paycheck and could spring for more than Chinese food delivery once in... CONTINUE READING 65

Facebook and Dating: The Rules stirred so many discussions that we just had to have a part two. Dating life, married life and Facebook life is a tricky mix. But this next rule is about you and the happiness you feel in your everyday life. RULE #4: Facebook is a glimpse of what others have carefully curated, things that people want... CONTINUE READING 19

It's officially 2011, and for all of those who were hit hard by the economic crisis of the past few years (who wasn't?), Recessionwire has some good news. Apparently, more jobs are becoming available, and higher paying ones at that! Best New Year's present ever? Stay positive, readers. It’s been three years of some rough stuff, but Americans are starting to... CONTINUE READING 9

From a different hairstyle to a new relationship, the new year often inspires people to make a fresh start. It’s also a common time for many to leave their jobs and start over. But what are the best jobs in the world? Are there jobs (besides our gigs at Shecky's) where employees have no plans of leaving? Check out the... CONTINUE READING 12

The new year is approaching, and with resolutions and plans of fresh starts come hopes of job promotions and raises. Constance Gustke of DailyWorth enlightens us on how to "prep for more pay!" Make a Plan, Stan So you want a raise! Whether you plan to negotiate a raise next week or next fall, the key is careful prep work, says Kathi... CONTINUE READING 12

Last week, my sister found out that she passed the BAR exam (congrats, sis!), which means, barring the passing of a character and fitness assessment, she will be legally allowed to practice law! This is obviously a huge accomplishment for her, and for me and the rest of my family, who are all brimming with pride. Of course, since nothing... CONTINUE READING 17