Landing a high-paying job right out of college is a dream come true for many graduates. But for me, that was just the beginning. In less than three years, I managed to increase my compensation by over 150%, from $63,500 to an estimated $167,000 for my next job. How did I do it? Job-Hopping played a huge part in the quick increase in my total compensation. What is Job-Hopping Job hopping is a term used to describe the practice of changing jobs frequently, often every few years or less. It’s typically associated with individuals who switch employers more frequently than what is considered the norm in their industry or field.…

In today’s economy, it is common to have multiple incomes to fund your lifestyle and supplement your income. Side hustles are the perfect starting point if you are looking to diversify your income, fund your passion projects, and gain more financial security. Here are some low-barrier-to-entry side hustles that you can start today if you looking to make earn some extra income. 1. Testing Products Many companies pay people to test their products and provide feedback before they hit the market. These products could range from food and drinks to beauty and skincare items. As a product tester, you’ll get to try out new products before they hit the market,…