Average Income Through the Ages
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Up to a point, the more you make while working the more you will get from Social Security when you retire. For this reason it makes sense that many people are curious how their paycheck fares in comparison to others in their field. This could also lead to a change of career if you find that you may have a better fit in a higher paying job. Today with the internet all of this information is at your fingertips through websites such as Salary.com. This site has tons of data on average wages broken down by occupation, age group, and gender. This information can be very helpful while job hunting or negotiating a raise. For more information visit this article by Selena Maranjian with The Motley Fool.