Consider a temporary, part-time job to help you achieve your financial goals much faster. If you’ve decided to get rid of debt or save more money for future expenses, then a part-time job can help you get there quicker. A part-time job could also be a way to break into a career or line of business that could end up meaning a bigger full time paycheck. Amanda H. Christensen, an Accredited Financial Counselor and Associate Professor for USU Extension specializing in personal finance.