It’s fairly common for companies to take advantage of the convenience of direct deposit, requiring their employees be paid via direct deposit into their personal bank accounts instead of being paid by check. Even the government is doing it — people that receive Social Security benefits or SSI are required to […]
Americans generally see price tags as final, but it is actually customary in many foreign countries to haggle with merchants in the marketplace. While it isn’t a common practice here in the states, it isn’t always frowned upon either. Consider this: When you ask someone to lower a price, the […]
You may know what your current credit score is, but when was the last time you looked at your full credit report? Besides applying for a credit card or a loan, your credit report is used for a myriad of other purposes — including applying for insurance and employment background […]
Job interviews are nerve-racking for most of us. But what if you consider yourself an introvert? You may find them even more energy-draining and worry that you’re not able to present your best self. So how can an introvert excel at interviews? Being an introvert does not mean that you’re […]