In the book, “ All The Money In The World” by Laura Vanderkam discusses about how people earn and spend their money and how each of us can figure out better way to use what we have to build the lives we want. In the chapter 2 “ Don’t Scrimp, Make More”, the author argues “... that changing one’s income, within a range, is certainly doable”. There are three different ways, which can change income for people are job- decision, or having more than one household member work, and working more hours or shifts. “Job-decision” is one of ways that author suggest firstly. It’s about jobs, so it has a lot to talk about. People alway want to find a good job which they like and have high payment in order to increase their income. They want to increase
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There are two main ways to change income, one is have more, and one is have less. In two ways all make people happy, people will be happier if they have more money, some will be happier if they can cut off hours in their job because they don’t really like it. Working more hours is the short way to have more income. For example, like Laura suggested “ If you are teacher, you could tutor after school on weekend or teach online classes at night after you kids go to bed”. Or some people find some interested in writing blog or doing handmade stuffs, they can do it extra for their work. Such as Kelly Whalen, the proprietor of Centsible Life Blog, report that her site has increased her family’s income by 50 percents. Some part of people find happiness by reduce the amount of hours of job that they don’t like and do something instead of it. This will be a story of Jaime Taddy and her family that author mentioned. Jaime had been earning $100,000 per year and her husband has been earning $40,000 per year. She hated her job and her husband loved his job, and they decided that her husband worked more and Jaime launched a business coaching entrepreneurs. That means their income would drop down, but they enjoyed and felt happy. Therefore, “Working more hours or shifts” is the shortest way and more enjoyable for people who want to change their
There are two main ways to change income, one is have more, and one is have less. In two ways all make people happy, people will be happier if they have more money, some will be happier if they can cut off hours in their job because they don’t really like it. Working more hours is the short way to have more income. For example, like Laura suggested “ If you are teacher, you could tutor after school on weekend or teach online classes at night after you kids go to bed”. Or some people find some interested in writing blog or doing handmade stuffs, they can do it extra for their work. Such as Kelly Whalen, the proprietor of Centsible Life Blog, report that her site has increased her family’s income by 50 percents. Some part of people find happiness by reduce the amount of hours of job that they don’t like and do something instead of it. This will be a story of Jaime Taddy and her family that author mentioned. Jaime had been earning $100,000 per year and her husband has been earning $40,000 per year. She hated her job and her husband loved his job, and they decided that her husband worked more and Jaime launched a business coaching entrepreneurs. That means their income would drop down, but they enjoyed and felt happy. Therefore, “Working more hours or shifts” is the shortest way and more enjoyable for people who want to change their