Truthspresso

The Law School Trap

The college advice continues! In the last episode I gave some positive tips for liberal arts graduates on how to make the most of their lives and even to launch successful careers. In this episode, I tell liberal arts graduates (or even STEM graduates) to beware of the “law school trap.” This is a trap…

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Tips for Liberal Arts Graduates

Episodes 2 and 3 discussed majors that are ranked as good or bad for job prospects. If you are thinking, “What if I have one of those liberal arts majors that are ranked near the bottom?” this episode is for you. I provide three tips to help struggling liberal arts graduates trying to make ends…

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Four Habits That Nickel and Dime Your Savings

Given that we are all creatures of habit and may struggle with various vices, I provide four daily or weekly habits that may be leaking holes in your wallet with your keen eye to realize it. We may even be aware that these habits may cost us, but we may not be tracking just how…

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Ten Best College Majors for Jobs

Now that we have covered ten college majors that don’t have good job prospects, I will present ten majors that have very good job prospects and usually pay well. This list of college majors comes from the following Time article: http://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2073703_2073653,00.html In the “Mathematics and Computer Sciences” portion, I present statistics from the following article:…

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Ten Worst College Majors for Jobs

Continuing with the theme of going to college, I present some things to think about when choosing a college major. Understanding the job market and the basic concepts of supply and demand are very important before borrowing lots of money for that piece of paper called a “degree.” I briefly review a list of ten…

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