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Surprising College Majors That Can Make $100K a Year

You don’t have to major in engineering if you want to make a six-figure salary (though engineering degrees are generally among the top-earning bachelor’s degrees). …

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Surprising College Majors That Can Make $100K a Year

You don’t have to major in engineering if you want to make a six-figure salary (though engineering degrees are generally among the top-earning bachelor’s degrees). …

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Surprising College Majors That Can Make $100K a Year

You don’t have to major in engineering if you want to make a six-figure salary (though engineering degrees are generally among the top-earning bachelor’s degrees). …

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The Best Jobs for Making the Leap to $100K

Hoping to make six figures by the end of the decade? Then you need to select your career path wisely–because the path you embark on today can greatly affect how much you make ten years down the line. Here are six jobs in thriving industries that, ac

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The Best Majors for Making $100K

Want to get the most bang for your tuition buck? Although not all graduates wind up making top dollar or working in their field of study, some majors — mainly those steeped in math and science — are more likely to lead to a six-figure salary. Sure,

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Blue-Collar Jobs in Demand for 2010

Ready for a career change but dread getting another desk job? Then how about trying your hand at, well, working with your hands? “There is a blue collar renaissance going on right now,” says Joe Lamacchia, author of “Blue Collar and Proud o

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Blue-Collar Jobs in Demand for 2010

Ready for a career change but dread getting another desk job? Then how about trying your hand at, well, working with your hands? “There is a blue collar renaissance going on right now,” says Joe Lamacchia, author of “Blue Collar and Proud o

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Entry-Level Jobs With Big Earning Potential

Competition for entry-level work is starched-shirt stiff right now. But grabbing the first minimum-wage, dead-end gig that comes along won’t serve you well in the long run. After all, you don’t want to live in Mom and Dad’s basement forever. A better

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Entry-Level Jobs With Big Earning Potential

Competition for entry-level work is starched-shirt stiff right now. But grabbing the first minimum-wage, dead-end gig that comes along won’t serve you well in the long run. After all, you don’t want to live in Mom and Dad’s basement forever. A better

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The Most Secure Jobs for 2010

Thinking of embarking on a new career in 2010, but not sure where to begin? How about with a job that not only pays well but offers considerable stability? After all, a handsome paycheck isn’t worth much if it’s in a field that’s expected to become t

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