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Want to Make More Money? Take More Math

by Alex Rudloff on Aug 21st 2009 10:15AM
It may be unwelcome news for some, but math isn't just for technical professions anymore.

As the world becomes more and more data driven, the ability to process information quickly and quantitatively has started to command higher starting salaries. According to the book Overcoming Math Anxiety, a professor at National University estimates that starting salaries across all industries increase by $2,000 for every math class someone has taken after the ninth grade.

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Surprising Six-Figure Careers

by Rigel Celeste on Jun 2nd 2009 3:50PM
For those looking to make big money in their careers there are some jobs that always come to mind when thinking of who makes the big bucks: brain surgeons, rocket scientists, and (until recently) Wall Street executives to name a few. But are you out of luck if you faint at the sight of blood or suck at working with numbers? According to Forbes there are several six-figure careers out there that you may have never even considered:
Human Resources Manager
$100,000 - $160,000

Chiropractor
$80,000 - $160,000

Astronomer
$99,000 - $156,000

Broadcast News Analyst
$70,000 - $156,000

Art Director
$88,000 - $154,000

Purchasing Manager
$94,000 - $154,000

Pharmacist
$104,000 - $131,000

Police and Detective Supervisor
$76,000 - $114,000

Film or Video Editor
$62,000 - $112,000

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