Career questions tagged money-management
How Can I Manage My Many Interests and Build a Clear Learning Path?
I am a Grade 10 high school student with strong ambitions and a wide range of interests. My main interests include psychology, neuroscience, biomedical engineering, innovation, business, and medicine, particularly treating patients as a doctor. I am also interested in leadership, mentorship, public speaking, and entrepreneurship. I enjoy understanding how people think and behave, how the human brain works, how science and engineering can solve real-world problems, and how leadership and business can help turn ideas into meaningful impact. However, some people tell me that I have too many interests and that I am trying to pursue too much at once. This has made me think more seriously about how to approach my future. I would appreciate advice from experienced professionals on the following questions: What might these interests suggest about my strengths, potential, and career direction? What are the advantages and disadvantages of having such a broad range of interests at my age? How can I explore multiple fields without becoming distracted, overwhelmed, or a generalist without deep expertise? If I am particularly interested in medicine, neuroscience, psychology, and biomedical engineering, how could these fields complement one another in a realistic career path? What skills should I begin developing in Grade 10, and which activities, courses, or projects would help me explore these fields meaningfully? How can I balance academic excellence with leadership, mentorship, public speaking, and entrepreneurship? What mistakes should I avoid when planning my future, and how can I decide which interests to prioritize without prematurely abandoning the others? Ultimately, I want to build a learning journey that allows me to develop deep expertise, solve meaningful problems, help patients, innovate, and eventually lead or build something of my own. I am not expecting to master every field simultaneously. I want to understand how to prioritize wisely, explore strategically, and build a strong foundation for a future that combines my interests where appropriate.
how can I make money fast as a 13 year old?
I want to get a phone but my parents said that I would have to pay for it myself so I want to know if there's anything that I can do around town and around my neighborhood that I can do to earn a bit of money quickly.
How do I become a profitable trader, as well as trade under 18 and request and receive a payout from it?
I want to become more profitable and futher my knowledge in trading. I am a day trader who currently trades Futures. I want to get a payout, but I am underage and have no adult to help me with their SSN and ID.
What are the best side hustle jobs that a person can do when he or she is at home and will allow her to be paid directly to the local bank or debit card?
What are the best side hustle jobs that a person can do when he or she is at home and will allow her to be paid directly to the local bank or debit card
How do you study cash flow?
I want to study cash flow but there are so many things to learn about. Something can be related to one another while I don't even know it existed and more. So how did you approach financial knowledge other than classes? Do you experience it yourself? Is it driven by curiosity? Are there stages of the study? I want to learn about basic financial system until I'm able to form a supposedly strategy, fully aware of the possible outcomes—then I'll later study each types of cash flow for each business
What are the career options for Bricklaying trades?
I want to explore the different career options/fields upon leaving the Bricklaying trades and entering the Union.
As an incoming college student, I want to avoid making common money mistakes. What financial habits or routines do you wish you had developed as a freshman that would have made budgeting, saving, or managing expenses easier later in college?
I'd like to know what expenses might catch college freshman off guard. I also would like to hear about things to avoid overspending on or even spending money on at all.
How do I go about properly managing money throughout college?
I am going into a medical based school and am looking for any knowledge on how to properly manage my money.
What should I do to make sure I have a good credit score?
I want to have a good credit score early in life, I just don't know how to get a good credit score
how much money could you earn to be a therapist and how long does it take to be one but as well as is it hard ?
is the process as long as a doctor and is it expensive
What are some suitable remote side hustles for teenagers/high school students?
For teenagers that desire to work from home, what side hustles would you recommend getting into as a high school student? Things that pay would be great to encourage financial planning before college, however other unpaid opportunities would be great additions to a CV and or resume.
How can I start saving with sporadic allowance money?
I am a high school senior getting ready for college and I want to begin to build healthy financial habits. I would like to save for everyday expenses in college and if possible, my college tuition, I don't have a steady income yet as I don't have a job, but I get allowance money at times and I don't know how to manage all of it. I would like any tips that helped you guys save for college and are still helping you guys save now.
How should I handle my finances when I graduate and head on to college?
I want to be able to know how to save money properly and what is valuable information I should know when renting my first apartment or so, I don't want to go into any kind of debt!
How should I, as an 8th grader interested in business, but not sure on the track start?
I know that I want a lot of money when I start my career, and that I am interested in a business major with math. I think that I am open to any possible career options near me.
What type of jobs should i be interested in?
I'm a 10th grader interested in business but not sure what track to go through? I know that I like money but I want to be able to like my job
What does a salary look like for a person working in the pharmaceutical industry or in biotechnology?
I don't know if this is an appropiate question to ask but I was genuinely wondering. These are some of the careers I'm considering and part of that is because from what I've investigated it seems to provide financial security, how was getting a job after university?
What should your budget look like in college?
I am about to attend college and I'm not sure how strict I should be about spending money. I want to be responsible, but I still want to have fun. I know it varies from person to person but are there general guidelines to follow?
I want to learn how to make good money and spend that good money in a day
What was a good thing you accomplished making money to become rich
What is the easiest way to earn the most money possible from scholarships?
I am a senior and I don't know the most efficient way that is worth the time.
What is the best way to stay caught up with financials throughout the college process?
What is the best way to stay caught up with financials throughout the college process?
How are nurses today, or even students in school, affording their education and managing the loans that they accumulate trying to get their degree? #Spring25
im extremely passionate about becoming a nurse I just want to know how others that are in school or freshly out of school handled the education cost of becoming a nurse.
What should I do if I need more money to pay for a school I would like to, but I don’t want to do scholarships that have to do with making things, I’d prefer to just write and essay. Also, it’s not even guaranteed money. #Spring25
I’m a senior who has sport commitments and I also work a job but with not a lot of hours. Do I work a lot this summer and miss out on my last summer as a kid, or what do I do? #spring25
What is something that can prepare me to get into the dental field, especially like dental hygiene?
I'm in college getting a BA in Dental Hygiene. I have some experience from a Dental class that I took in high school. I want to know what all there is to know about the field. The mental, physical struggles. Google does provide information, but that's from a search engine and not from a known experience.
What have you found to be the best way to stay out of big student debt?#Spring25
I am stuck between a cheaper school far away or a more expensive school close to home. I want to know how can I minimize my debt?
What is the best way to get financial aid and scholarships?
Aside from signing up for endless amounts of grants, are there more ways to get money for college?
Are there ways to get paid more as an accountant?
If I want to be an accountant, are there other degrees or programs I could take to make more money? If so, is it worth it to take the extra classes and pay more money to get the degrees?
What is the best way to set yourself apart when applying for financial aid, scholarships or even jobs?
I just want to understand how I can stand apart from other applicants.
What are some ways one can connect with new people at a university?
What are some ways one can get scholarships to help pay for school? Or what are some ways one can connect to someone to get help with financial aid?
What should i do if I get into collage but cant afford it.
I'm applying to college, but I wanted to know what to do if I don't get scholarships to cover the costs and can't afford the rest without taking out a student loan.
What should I major in to become a investment banker?
I love all things math and really want to work with money