The U.S. average wage index for 2021 was just over $60,000, according to the Social Security Administration — a far cry from the $233,000 salary and $1.3 million retirement savings Americans say they need to feel financially secure, per a recent Bankrate survey. The good news? People who job-hop strategically can fast-track much higher earnings.…
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Let’s get right to the point. Mondays suck. Often, Mondays are the least favorite day of the week. Why? Sometimes it’s hard to get back into the swing of things after a relaxing weekend. Additionally, Zety research shows that people dislike Mondays because of the following reasons: The day of the week with the most…
The concept of a traditional 9-to-5 job is gradually evolving in today’s fast-paced world. People are increasingly seeking ways to diversify their income streams, secure their financial future and be their own boss. One popular and practical approach to achieve financial freedom is to invest in a side hustle franchise. A side hustle franchise offers…
In 2013, Heather Torres lived in East Dallas and couldn’t get enough of the nearby Dallas Arboretum’s “beautiful pumpkin displays” — so she took inspiration from them to spruce up her own front porch. “I’ve always enjoyed decorating for all of the holidays,” Torres tells Entrepreneur, “and I really love decorating with pumpkins. My personal…
The restaurant industry’s outlook appears promising, fueled by sustained demand for upscale dining experiences, changing consumer preferences, and the rapid growth in online delivery services. Given the industry tailwinds, restaurant stocks Papa John’s (PZZA) and Carrols Restaurant (TAST) with solid growth attributes could be ideal buys now. But it could be wise to add Cheesecake…
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In a world filled with challenges and uncertainties, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and lose sight of our own potential. However, there are individuals like Jimmy Rex who have not only overcome adversity but have also dedicated their lives to helping others do the same. Jimmy is…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Starting a new business is an exhilarating journey filled with opportunities and challenges. As a new business owner or startup entrepreneur, wearing multiple hats is often the norm. Among these, the role of marketing is paramount, as it lays the foundation for brand recognition, customer engagement and…