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Education, $, Life

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show Moving up the professional ladder by taking on new responsibilities, increasing one's level of skill/knowledge, or obtaining higher-level positions. Gaining promotions, increasing income, and achieving more recognition/responsibility.  
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show Non-wage compensations offered by employers to their employees in addition to their base salary, to improve the overall compensation package and provide financial security, health coverage, and other support for employees and their families.  
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show The ability to manage the demands/responsibilities of work and personal life that allows for satisfaction and well-being in both. It strikes a healthy, sustainable balance of time spent on paid work, domestic duties, leisure activities, and other tasks.  
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show Any education that takes place after high school. It encompasses all types of higher education, including two-year associate's degrees, four-year bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional degrees.  
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show A type of institution typically offer two-year associate's degrees and certificate programs, as well as transfer programs that allow students to complete the first two years of a bachelor's degree before transferring to a four-year institution.  
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show A student who is enrolled in a college or university for a bachelor's degree or an associate's degree. These students are working towards their first academic degree. They take courses in a wide range of subjects to fill requirements for their degree.  
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show Undergraduate degree awarded by community/junior/technical colleges for a 2 year program of study. Requires at least 60 credit hours, provides a basic education in a specific field, preparing students for entry-level careers or a bachelor's.  
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Trade Schools   show
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show These schools offer technical and vocational training in fields such as technology, business, and healthcare. These programs are designed to provide individuals with the specific skills and knowledge needed for a particular career.  
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Apprenticeships   show
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Bachelor's Degree   show
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show A student pursuing a master's, doctorate, or other graduate-level program. Have already earned an undergraduate degree and are pursuing focusing on a specialized area of research or practice, with more in depth/focused coursework than that of undergrads.  
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show Graduate-level academic degree with 1-2 years of full-time study post-bachelor. Awarded by colleges for a specialized program of study. Usually requires the completion of 30-60 semester credit hours and may need a thesis or comprehensive examination.  
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show A critical component in determining eligibility for federal financial aid. Completing this can make a student eligible for grants, scholarships, and low-interest loans, all of which can help reduce the overall cost of postsecondary education.  
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show A tax-advantaged savings investment account that can be used to save for higher education expenses. This type of savings plan can be a cost-effective way to save for college and reduce the amount of debt needed to pay for postsecondary education.  
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show College-level classes offered by high schools to challenge high school students and provide them with an opportunity to earn college credit while still in high school. Successful completion of one of these courses and exams can lead to college credit.  
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show Allows high school students to take college courses for college credit, allowing students to earn college credits at a lower cost than taking those same courses at a four-year college or university.  
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Self-employment income   show
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show A plan for managing an individual's income and expenses over a specified period of time, typically a month. It helps to track spending, identify areas for savings, and ensure that expenses do not exceed income.  
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show Amount of money an individual has available for spending and saving after all taxes and mandatory deductions have been taken out of their pay. How much an individual has left over after paying for necessities such as housing, food, and transportation.  
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