Monthly Archives: October 2008

A Neat Site for Students by Students

Shayla Price created Career Voices to pass on the information she learned about scholarships and school to other teens and we think its pretty neat so we wanted to pass it on to you! From her site, “When Price was faced with the challenge of financing her dream of receiving a college degree, she took [...]

Posted by myfirstpaycheck on October 27th, 2008
Neat Recognition for myfirstpaycheck.com and Austin

I was recently named one of the The Top 101 Emerging Connectors in Philadelphia by Leadership Philadelphia. Pretty neat huh? All that work Ive been doing to find jobs to post on this site has led me to meet a lot of neat people. Thanks!

Posted by myfirstpaycheck on October 20th, 2008
The Frugal Teenager, Ready or Not – Financial Education and Jobs for Teens

The Times has a great article in today’s paper about teenagers and the current economic crisis. Its fairly anecdotal and talks mostly about teenagers at a private school in Manhattan (probably why its in the Style Section) but it hits on some great points. “Last week a semiannual survey of 7,000 15- to 18-year-olds by [...]

Posted by myfirstpaycheck on October 12th, 2008