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Septic Tank

Side Hustle: Septic Tank Pumping

This week I have a guest post over at Budgets Are Sexy courtesy of J$.  The article covers how I started making some money on the side and all of the details of how and why septic tanks are emptied.  I think having a side hustle is extremely important. If …

Saving Per Diem Money on the Road

Full Per Diem Vs M+IE: Full Per Diem is an amount of tax free money given to an employee for living expenses to cover housing, transportation, meals, and incidentals while working away from home.  M+IE covers meal and incidental expenses only, while the company covers the hotel and transportation accommodations. …

Ice Condenser

Returning To The Ice Condenser

In a previous post I wrote entitled The Economics Of A Migrant Nuclear Worker, I mentioned the ice condenser, but did not go into great detail as to what the system was.  This is an article that explains to the best of my ability what the ice condenser is, what …

fast food pay

Can Fast Food Restaurants Pay Higher Wages?

This is an article I’ve been wanting to write for quite some time.  Fast food jobs are known for their low pay, with very few companies paying above minimum wage.  We all know that McDonald’s and Burger King make billions a year, so why can’t they pay their workers more? …