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Teacher Salaries Over $100K
Teacher salaries are usually not thought of as being in the six figure range, but it might be more common than you think. The Chicago Tribune has looked at 2008 to 2009 teacher salary information in the Chicago area and found that in the suburbs of Highland Park, Deerfield, Park Ridge and Hinsdale alone, over […]
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US City With Highest Salaries
Residents of metropolitan Washington DC enjoy the highest average household income in the country. That rate is currently a little north of 85,000 dollars. In addition, it is the only city in the top 52 largest metropolitan areas surveyed that had a consistent or modest increase in income for 2009. The only other city that […]
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$75,000 Is the “Perfect Salary for Happiness”
A recent study reported by the Wall Street Journal looking at the relationship between salary and happiness has concluded that 75,000 dollars a year is the point at which people remain most happy. Above this number there is no measurable increase in one’s personal satisfaction. It doesn’t mean that you will be less happy if […]
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