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If you were to listen to our politicians, and the professionals within higher education, you would think that the only way for a person to make even a reasonable living requires a degree from a college or university. Is this really true?

Yes, there is a shortage of trade labor in the U.S. However, if you listen to some of our politicians, you may believe that jobs for people who work with their hands are rapidly disappearing.

Making good connections and networking is important within every business. Whether you are an independent contractor, hunting new contracts to fuel your success, or you are an industry expert hunting business partners, there is no easier way to achieve your goals than through making the right connections.

There are many pros and cons to being self-employed. You don't have a boss hanging over your shoulder and you do have a bit more control over when you will work. However, for many, you may also confront a larger than expected tax bill, like paying the employer portion of Social Security. Fortunately, there are is a lot of information available that the self-employed can use to lower their taxes. This article discusses three of the most valuable.

This article addresses some common myths about being self-employed. If you are a person investigating or new to working for yourself, these are things you should know. Regardless, the truth about each is something you will eventually discover on your own.

As a person who is self-employed, you are responsible for making all income and payroll tax payments. Not only that, you will pay more than what would have been deducted from an employee paycheck. Why?

There is a great deal of stress when you are self-employed. You must have the ability to understand that success often only comes after multiple failures. Victory is a long road with many pitfalls. One must embrace rejection as part of the process

Overall, the construction industry is expected to continue to see healthy growth in the future. The wages for a construction worker are fair considering you do not need to invest much time or money into education.

There are opportunities for millennials and those a bit older in Arizona. If you are interested in becoming a licensed contractor in Arizona, Arizona Contractor License Center can help.

Are you a tradesman who has fine-tuned your line of work -- whether that be electrical work, plumbing, mechanic -- to the point where you are confident in your abilities to launch your own business? The truth is that you'll never get ahead financially working for someone else. If you're looking for information about starting your own company here in Arizona, read on!