Saving Money

8 ways nurses can make extra cash

From medical transription to call center nursing to immunization clinics, here are some “moonlighting” ideas that are perfect for nurses (plus tips on how to get in the game).

Beauty secrets for nurses (at a pretty price!)

We’re all looking for ways to stay looking great but maybe for less money. The good news: There are a lot of ways to cut down on costly products.

What Nurses Make: Salaries for RNs, CNAs, LPNs, Staff Nurses, and more!

We’ve pulled the most up-to-date hourly and yearly salary reports for the top nurse jobs and are wondering…are they accurate for your job title, your location and your years of experience?

7 ways to boost your nurse salary

What happens when your employer (or potential employer) is pleading "tough times?" There are other factors besides compensation that can influence the final numbers.

How to score the best nurse benefits

Tip #1: If you’re considering going back to school, make sure you find an employer that provides the most tuition reimbursement you can find.

4 simple tips for reducing your tax burden this year

Filing taxes isn’t kids play. And some nurses think it isn’t nurse’s play, either! Get a dose of clear and simple advice…

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Budget makeover: Saving your nurse’s salary

Terrific “bite-size” money saving tips so nurses can build that nest egg you well deserve!

Thinking about retirement

I’m 24 and new on the job, yet they have me in retirement lectures already! But here’s what’s interesting: They tell me that I can retire a millionaire if I follow their instructions…

Divvying up a nursing salary

As a nurse, you get paid relatively well, and your salary will keep going up as you stay in this profession. Here’s a snapshot of one income and how to both cover costs + save.

Top 5 tax-time complaints from nurses—answered!

Did you know that education expenses are deductible – but only sometimes? Get more insider advice with these tips from a seasoned tax pro.

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How to turn your weird hours into travel bargains

Your vacation times may be out of synch with everyone else’s, but that could work in your favor! Here’s how being a nurse can be an advantage.

A nurse’s top tips for pinching your pennies

Whether you’re between nursing jobs or diligently cutting back spending because it’s, well, smart to do, there are lots of alternative ways for nurses to do your shopping while protecting your wallet!

6 ways to add to your paycheck

Our careers in nursing have evolved over time, and we all want more. Obviously, more money is one thing we could all use. But hospitals and other facilities have very little flexibility in what they’re able to pay you – especially if they’re unionized.