Author: Olivia

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I am currently in college and am unemployed. My previous jobs would find me racking in enough money to last a day or two. I have to try and save my money while paying for college and food. 200-300 dollar paychecks aren’t enough if I want to balance school and work. If I wanted to make more I’d have to work well over 40 hours and that’s just not possible being a full time student. So is there any jobs that are decent pay for college students? I don’t mean fast food. I’d rather watch paint dry than do that. Fast Food workers are constantly harassed so I’ll pass on that.

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Longtime lurker first time poster, sorry for the long ass post So I quit my job over the summer to start a business with my brother, took some time off in between, and a good friend contacted me and asked if I could come help out. He manages a quick lube place, and his techs all up and quit one day(painfully obvious why now.) He got in touch and said he would start me at what I was making at my previous job and said it was even negotiable. He said I was worth that much and more but that he couldn’t do much better than that because of the position. I knew it was kind of an entry level position so I was fine with the cap. I mulled it over for a few days and signed on as a temporary thing. One thing led to another and the…