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Thinking of making a career change?
The more money you earn, the more you spend -- or so goes the old saying. While that may be true for many people, you probably wouldn't brush away the chance to receive a bigger paycheck.
Positions that rely on commission usually have a base salary; then for each sale or goal met, the employee earns additional compensation. Depending on how you react to that description, you might know if the field is right for you.
Though schooling is a great way to develop skills and will no doubt enhance your credibility, a college education is no longer a requirement to securing a well-paying salary.
These days, education is playing a bigger part in your career than ever before. Workers wonder, is it worth the time and effort?
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