Make money this summer
Lazy, crazy days of summer easily turn to frustration and boredom when you're broke. This year, don't spend your summer vacation singing the no-money blues. Instead, tune into these summer job strategies.
www.nextstepmagazine.com/nsmpages/
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Summer job options for teens
Most studies show that teens who work part-time or summer jobs gain valuable experiences that help build both educational and job-related skills. Working helps teens build self-esteem and independence. They also learn time-management, team-building and communications skills.
www.quintcareers.com/
teen_job_options.html
Getting a taste of working life
Teen-agers make up for lack of experience with their energy and willingness to learn on the job.
www.baltimoresun.com/business/
careers/bal-wk.teens11
may11,1,3089646.story
Accounting word of the week: G
General ledger: Collection of all asset, liability, owners equity, revenue and expense accounts. For more definitions, go to the Resource Center at:
www.startheregoplaces.com/
resourcecenter/glossary.asp
Good advice from teens4hire.com
10 tips for writing a resume
10 places for teens to look for a summer job
Qualities employers want most in a candidate
Job titles/positions most suitable for teens
Things to do if you can't land a job
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Business the top job choice for teens
In a recent survey, business careers proved to be the top choice among high school students, with more than 9 percent planning a career in business. Many of those future business people would like to work for themselves, as teens also expressed a strong interest in self-employment.
southflorida.bizjournals.com/
southflorida/stories/2005/01/
24/daily10.html
Are summer college prep or academic enrichment camps right for you?
In the increasingly competitive college admissions process, some high-school students — or parents — are turning to college-bound programs offered by a variety of traditional and academic camps. And according to the American Camping Association, the number of member camps offering academics has grown about 15 percent over the last few years.
www.quintcareers.com/
college_prep_camps.html
Study accounting in college
For a list of Maryland colleges and universities with accounting programs and Maryland community colleges with accounting courses, go to:
www.tomorrowscpa.org/highschool/
college.html
Summer days: A to-do list for soon-to-be seniors
When it's the summer before your senior year, you've got lots to think about and lots to do. You'll need to spend a bit of time planning, so some of the burden will be off your shoulders once you are back in school as a busy senior.
www.princetonreview.com/college/
research/articles/prepare/
seniorSummer.asp
Do you have a job for the summer?
Take the TCPA poll at:
www.tomorrowscpa.org/
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