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Financial Resume Keywords to Land a Career in Banking

Financial Resume Keywords to Land a Career in Banking

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The banking sector makes up a substantial part of our economy. There are approximately 2 million commercial banking employees. Those looking for a career in the industry would profit by using specific terms on their applications. Below are the most popular financial resume keywords for 2020. Why are keywords important on a resume? Employers use filters to seek out text on resume submissions. While applicants may have the desired experience, if they use the incorrect terms to describe it, they will never get the chance to meet the employer. Accounting and financial resume keywords consist of simple phases related to...
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Halloween Spending Statistics: Are you being Tricked?

Halloween Spending Statistics: Are you being Tricked?

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Pumpkins? Check. Fake skeletons? They're in the cart. What else should be on the list? Even after grabbing just a few items of gory decor, the costs quickly add up. Are you being tricked? View the most recent Halloween spending statistics to find out. Halloween 2019 expenditures A 2020 poll showed that only 58% of Americans plan to partake in Halloween activities this year. Yet, the economy expects a surge of expenditures as high as $8 billion. The figures make sense until you compare the Halloween spending statistics of 2019. Last year, 68% of Americans participated, spending $8.8 billion.  Why is there...
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Tips for an aggressive saving strategy

Decrease Debt Faster With an Aggressive Saving Strategy

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We all want to conserve for the future. Additionally, we strive to grow revenue and perhaps retire early. Living with financial freedom is as quintessential as pursuing happiness. Yet, none of it starts without a plan. To build wealth quickly, we must use an aggressive saving strategy. Then from there, we can make smart investments, such as paying ourselves first.    How does an aggressive saving strategy differ from a regular budget? While figures in a typical monthly budget shift periodically, an aggressive saving strategy remains static. Sometimes referred to as a radical savings plan, participants continue to increase the gap between income...
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