Does salary correlate with IQ? And if so, what conclusions can we draw about this correlation? The first question is pretty straightforward. In the simplest terms, yes, there is a connection between IQ and salary. But...
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There is indeed a direct connection between your degree level and what you stand to earn in your career. This should come as comforting news whether you’re helping your kid navigate the college application process, you’re a working professional planning to pursue an advanced degree, or you’re just looking for a silver lining to go with your monthly student loan repayment expenses. How far you go in pursuit of an education does have a direct relationship with your salary potential.
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The benefits of exercise are numerous and well-documented. Living an active, healthy lifestyle can improve your heart health, raise your energy level, and elevate your mood. Regular healthy exercise can also prevent a wide range of long-term risk factors like obesity, hypertension, diabetes, and injury from falling. But did you know that exercise can also help you make more money?
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“Or How to Create NFTs on eBay That Confer Real Ownership” This talk was presented at the COSM.technology conference, November 10, 2021, in Bellevue, Washington. The simultaneous slideshow presentation is available here. [DISPLAY SLIDE 1] 1 The Buzz About NFTs This summer I wrote an article titled “How Non-Fungible Tokens Work: NFTs Explained, Debunked, and […]
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There is much to be said for electric vehicles. They’re quiet and you’re not inhaling carbon monoxide when you sit behind them at a traffic light. What’s more, with climate-change alarmism in overdrive and dopamine-driven virtue signaling on social media through the roof, the electric vehicle (EV) market is HOT. Setting aside the ironies of […]
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You’re expecting a baby. Congratulations! When it comes to parenthood, there’s a lot to look forward to. Because having a child is expensive, there’s also a lot to think about. In fact, the cost of raising a child ballooned from $233,610 in 2015 to $267,233 in 2021, according to recent data from the Bureau of […]
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Since the United States taxes based on citizenship, if you’re an American citizen or permanent resident, the IRS will follow you all over the world, demanding you pay taxes on everything you earn, even if no US resources were involved in generating your income. Even moving to a country with no income taxes won’t reduce […]
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In this infographic, the Expensivity team explores the core basics of NFTs, and we attempt to explain the concept in a way that beginners can understand. For a more in-depth look at the functional details of NFTs make sure to check out our exclusive feature article on How Non-Fungible Tokens Work. Share this graphic on […]
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If you’re worried about a data breach or identity theft, freezing your credit will protect you. The FTC received 4.8 million fraudulent or identity theft reports in 2020. With this statistic, safeguarding your credit report is more critical than ever.Read on to learn more about how to freeze credit and how it could benefit you. […]
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In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure dome decree… How do the abodes of today’s ultra-rich compare with the established residences of royalty? If you’re looking for splash and pizzazz, especially with respect to raw square footage, today’s ultra-rich mostly don’t measure up to the royal families and rulers of yesteryear. On the other […]
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America’s love story with pizza is 75 years old – and Americans started flirting with pizza pie well over a century ago. Lombardi’s, in New York City, is most commonly cited as America’s first pizzeria – this Little Italy joint opened in 1905. Pizza-chomping Italians had entered the States before the turn of the 20th […]
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Who better to purchase a life insurance policy from than a company founded by an individual who experienced the benefits of life insurance firsthand? Ladder, an online third-party administrator of life insurance policies affiliated with both Allianz Life Insurance Company of New York and Fidelity Security Life, is one such company. Jamie Hale, the CEO […]
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Curious about the many online platforms to buy life insurance? Something to be aware of about all these different websites is that most of them only quote you coverage from a single company or just a limited number of companies. This doesn’t mean you’re getting a bad deal. But think of it this way: most […]
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Nobody wants to think about the end of their life, no matter how old they are. It’s important, though, to plan for what might happen after you’re gone. That way, your loved ones will be well taken care of, and all your accounts will be settled. Buying a life insurance policy is an important part […]
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Marcus Personal Loans are a great choice for anyone with good to excellent credit seeking a quick source of funding, or wanting to consolidate debt into one, convenient monthly payment. Best of all, Marcus offers fixed rates, flexible terms, and unsecured loans with few fees. But although Marcus is a great choice for a personal […]
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No matter what stage you’re at in life, purchasing an insurance policy, or insurance policies can be a big decision. Why not go with one of the most trusted names in the business, Metropolitan Life, also known as MetLife? What’s more, MetLife merged with State Farm in 2021, another high-profile and reputable entity in the […]
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Using a personal loan to consolidate high-interest debt or simply make a big purchase has many advantages, not least of which, personal loans typically offer much lower interest rates than a credit card. For this reason, loans of this sort are a great way to consolidate debt into one convenient monthly payment or to make […]
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