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The Times: Postgrad degrees are not the path to a bigger salary
The Times: Postgrad degrees are not the path to a bigger salary

Taking a postgraduate qualification may earn extra letters after your name, but it won’t bring you more money in the long run, research suggests.

Those paying to continue their studies in some subjects can end up with lower salaries as a result, suggesting that extra years of study should be done for love of learning, not lucre.

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The Times: Maths teaser that adds up to better health and wealth
The Times: Maths teaser that adds up to better health and wealth

The key to better health, both financial and physical, could involve a mathematical brain teaser.

Psychologists have found that those with higher numeracy skills tend to make better decisions that affect their physical wellbeing as well as their finances.

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