Wallet Envy - Are You Paid What Youre Worth - CareerAlley

Wallet Envy - Are You Paid What Youre Worth - CareerAlley We may receive compensation when you click on links to products from our partners. Dogs have no money. Isnt that amazing? Theyre broke their entire lives. But they get through. You know why dogs have no money? .. No Pockets. Jerry Seinfeld I was at a party the other night and one of my friends was telling me about the current estate tax laws and personal trusts. Something about limited exclusions on estate tax so, he says You can put $10 million in one of these trusts to limit your estate tax liability. Now Im thinking $10 million? Maybe $10 thousand, but who has millions?. Estate tax is not something I will need to worry about, but its all relative. What about you? Do you have wallet envy? Do you think you are paid what you are worth? Maybe you dont even know what you should be paid given your experience, location and job. This is something that you really should know. While its not an exact science, you should be able t get a good view of your salary range. SalaryTutor.com This site has a number of tools you can use. From the leading video (an interview where the interviewer asks the salary question and the interviewee is torn between the usual answers (take a look) to the blog. There is also the book (by Jim Hopkinson). Get a free high level overview Salary Tutor. Salary Guides Useful links from Robert Half International which include general and specific (like Legal) salary guides. There are additional links on the page, so you should be able to find your link. The Riley Guide There are several sources of information you can review from the Riley Guide: Salary Guides Guidance Provides excellent links to Salary and Compensation guides as well as links to evaluating salary data. JobStar Central Profession-Specific Salary Surveys Links to over 300 free online salary surveys is part of the tagline for this site (provided by www.jobstar.org). Each functional link leads to a list of several salary surveys for that profession. Job Interview Answer: What Are Your Salary Expectations? Okay, are you ready if the pop the big question (no, not will you marry me)? This is a great article from About.coms Alison Doyle. Theres lots of good information, plus a tons of embedded links which will help you answer those tough questions as well as do some research. Negotiating a Higher Salary in Job Change Excellent, you got the job. Now you have to convince them to pay you what you are worth. This article, from simplyhired.coms forum, provides 14 points to help you negotiate that 7 figure salary. Good luck in your search. Efile Visit me on Facebook