Personal Finance - Chapter 2 Terms - Finances and Career Planning
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| Work that you do mainly to earn money. | job
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| A commitment to work in a field that you find interesting and fulfilling. | career
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| A measure of quality of life based on the amounts and kinds of goods and services a person can buy. | standard of living
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| Developments that mark changes in a particular area. | trends
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| The amount of money you may earn over time. | potential earning power
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| The natural abilities that people possess. | aptitudes
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| Tests that help identify activities that you enjoy the most. | interest inventories
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| Tendencies of people grouped by age, gender, ethnicity, education, or income that change over time. | demographic trends
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| Tendencies of people moving from one area of the country to another as financial centers shift location. | geographic trends
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| Businesses that provide services for a fee. | service industries
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| A position in which a person receives training by working with people who are experienced in a particular field. | internship
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| A program that allows students to enhance classroom learning with part-time work related to their majors and interests. | cooperative education
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| A way of making and using contacts to get job information and advice. | networking
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| A meeting with someone who works in your area of interest who can provide you with practical information about the carer or company you are considering. | informational interview
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| A one or two page summary of your education, training, experience, and qualifications. | resume
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| The personal letter that you present along with your resume. | cover letter
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| Programs that allow workers to choose the benefits that best meet their personal needs. | cafeteria-style employee benefits
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| A retirement plan that is funded at least in part by an employer. | pension plan
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| An experienced employee who serves as a teacher and counslor for a less-experienced person. | mentor
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