Be Smart about Your Career : College, Income, and Careers

Doctor. Lawyer. Teacher. Astronaut. President of the United States. There are thousands of careers out there. Maybe you don't know what you want to be yet, but no matter what career you're interested in pursuing, the dream, and the hard work to get there, starts now. So it couldn't hurt to be prepared. From smart ways to pay for college to decoding a first paycheck, this book helps readers with the basics of choosing a college and setting a career plan they can achieve. Doctor. Lawyer. Teacher. Astronaut. President of the United States. There are thousands of careers out there. Maybe you don't know what you want to be yet. But no matter what career you're interested in pursuing, the dream—and the hard work to get there—starts now. So it couldn't hurt to be prepared. From smart ways to pay for college to decoding your first paycheck, BE SMART ABOUT YOUR CAREER will help you with the basics of choosing a college and setting a career plan you can achieve. "Examines college, income, and careers, including choosing the best post-secondary option and paying for college; identifying career interests, setting career goals, and planning how to achieve them; and understanding income, both earned and unearned"--Provided by publisher.