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There’s nothing like southern hospitality. Go down there for some stick-to-your-ribs home cooking, world-class music, and a culture all its own. You’ll be surprised how far your dollars will stretch and how good what you get is.

So where can you can you go for a cheap vacation in the southern U.S.? Here are five places to check out. 

For many people, asking for a promotion is right behind public speaking on the list of things that cause their palms to sweat and their vision to go bleary.

Yes, it can be intimidating, but knowing how to ask for a promotion can increase your chances of success. Focused preparation can help you feel ready to make the case about why you deserve a promotion. And that's the key — explaining why you've earned a promotion and why promoting you will be good for your organization.

Have you had a nagging feeling at work or school that you're a complete fraud — that, despite your achievements or accomplishments, you're not actually qualified or talented? You're not alone. Many high achievers feel the same way. 

Unfortunately, it isn't just an annoying feeling making us doubt ourselves — it has far-reaching implications. Impostor syndrome, as it's known, could be impacting your career and your earning potential.

Can you relate to the woman in this video, who is still sitting on her dorm room couch at 26? I can. 

Until last year, nearly every piece of furniture and decor I owned was secondhand — bought at thrift stores, garage sales and Craigslist, or inherited from family members and friends.

It's easy to see why people want a side hustle: Extra income means paying off your student loans, your credit card debt,and boosting your savings. But side hustles are not the easiest thing in the world to manage.

When I decided to start freelance writing on nights and weekends while I was still working full-time, I knew that I could take on the long hours and the task of juggling multiple projects. But what was less clear was how I would even get work to begin with.