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I really want to join the military, but I'm worried I might face some eligibility issues. What are the common problems that could prevent someone from enlisting? I'm trying to figure out if there's an …

If I move to a different state or residence during my military enlistment process, how does that affect things? Will I need to restart the whole process, or can it be transferred somehow?

What are some good entry-level tech job options for someone graduating high school? I'm not sure if I want to go to college right away and I'm hoping to start working soon.

I'm considering getting a part-time job during high school. Can anyone suggest what types of jobs are typically good for high school students in terms of hours, skills, and experience?

I'm considering enlisting in the military after high school, but I want to know more about the benefits. What should I expect in terms of education, healthcare, and retirement benefits if I choose thi …

I'm thinking about enlisting in the military and I'm particularly interested in medical jobs. What roles are there specifically for enlisted members? Are some roles more competitive or in demand?

I'm thinking about joining the military after high school, but I'm torn between enlisting and trying to become an officer. What are the main differences, and how might each path impact my future caree …

Has anyone here worked two part-time jobs while still attending high school? I want to know how challenging it really is and any strategies you used to keep from getting overwhelmed.

If I enlist in the military and get stationed in Hawaii, what are my housing options? I'm from Salt Lake City and curious about how military housing works over there, especially for families. Any insi …

I've been tutoring some classmates and was hoping to take it online for some extra income. Are there any websites that help high school students find online tutoring jobs?

Really interested in marine biology and want to study in the southern U.S. Any recommendations for colleges in the South that offer strong marine biology programs?

For those of you who have started working after high school, did any of your employers actually ask to see your diploma? I'm just wondering how common it is to need one when applying for jobs.

I'm thinking about getting a job to save some money before college, but I'm not sure what I should prepare for. Are there specific skills I really need or any obstacles I might not be expecting? Any a …

I'm a junior in high school considering joining the military after graduation, but I'm not sure where to start. What are the steps I need to take to enlist? Are there any resources or guidance availab …

I'll be heading to college soon and majoring in web design. I'm in the market for a computer that can handle all the software I'll need. Does anyone have recommendations on the best laptops or desktop …

I'm thinking about joining the military after high school and I'm trying to understand the financial aspects. Can anyone explain how the drill pay chart looks for enlisted members in 2024?

I completed my GED instead of a traditional high school diploma. Does that affect my eligibility to enlist in the US military? Do they have special requirements or additional steps for GED holders loo …

I'm thinking of enlisting and heard there's a bonus for signing up. When exactly do new recruits receive this bonus? Is it upfront, or after completing training? Just trying to plan financially before …

I'm a high schooler exploring options to tutor other students on weekends. Are there specific places or ways to find tutoring jobs, especially in areas like Sacramento? Any advice would be appreciated …

Are there any decent paying jobs out there that don't require a high school diploma? I'm exploring my options and want to know if skipping the diploma might still leave some good opportunities.