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10 Fully Remote Jobs and How to Find Them
Evgeny Atamanenko / Shutterstock.com Return-to-office (RTO) headlines might make it seem like remote work is fading, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Long before working from home became mainstream, plenty of careers were already being done entirely online, and demand for fully remote jobs is still strong. In this guide, we’ll define remote, work-from-home jobs and share the…
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The U.S. Economy Added 119,000 Jobs in September Even as Layoffs Surged. How Can Americans Seeking Employment Make Sense of This?
Kues / Shutterstock.com Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ September jobs report delivered a mixed message: 119,000 new positions added, more than double what economists predicted, even as high-profile layoffs continue to make…
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New Bill Would Boost Social Security Benefits Temporarily. Here’s How It Would Work.
Antonovskay Anzhella / Shutterstock.com Recent tax reform is helping millions of seniors to keep more money in their pockets, thanks to a new senior tax deduction that is available through the 2028 tax year. Now, some Democrats in Congress want to boost senior coffers even more by temporarily hiking the size of monthly Social Security checks. A group of Democratic…
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Why Women Walk Away From Careers at Their Peak — and the Crisis No One Talks About
Miljan Zivkovic / Shutterstock.com Menopause is one of the least discussed yet most disruptive workplace experiences for women, and new data from LiveCareer’s Working Through Menopause Report reveals just how deep the impact runs and the urgent need for menopause support at work. In a survey of nearly 900 employed women in the U.S. who are currently experiencing or have…
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American Parents Fear Schools Are Failing to Prep Kids for an AI-Driven Workplace
Prostock-studio / Shutterstock.com AI isn’t just changing the workplace; it’s reshaping how parents think about their kids’ careers. Zety surveyed more than 900 U.S. parents of children ages 12-24 for its AI Readiness Gap: 2025 Parent Outlook Report. The data found that nearly all parents are growing anxious about AI’s impact on future careers. 97% of parents fear their child’s…
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Find Work for the Holidays With Monster’s Seasonal Hiring Index
elbud / Shutterstock.com As the holiday season approaches, employers across the country are ramping up hiring to meet increased demand. According to the Monster Seasonal Hiring Index 2025, seasonal job searches on Monster tripled from September to October, showing workers are eager to secure short-term roles with quick starts and flexible schedules. Seasonal work is more than a short-term paycheck;…
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At 44, I Was Broke and Scared—At 63 I Retired Early. Here’s Exactly What I Did
Halfpoint / Shutterstock.com Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. At 44, Tom Weber’s credit card statement made him physically sick. Between the divorce, his daughter’s college bills, and years of just “getting by,” he had nothing saved and…
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10 Ways Companies Are Overcharging You—And Betting You Won’t Notice
TeodorLazarev / Shutterstock.com Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. Patricia Morales, 61, didn’t think of herself as someone who got taken advantage of. She read the fine print. She compared prices at the grocery store. She was nobody’s…
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These 20 Remote Jobs Pay at Least $30 Per Hour (and Some Don’t Require Experience)
New Africa / Shutterstock.com Accountants, web designers, and marketing managers are just a few examples of professionals earning $30 an hour or more on average, but if those fields aren’t your thing, don’t worry. There are plenty of jobs that pay $30 an hour, including remote work options across nearly every industry. In this guide, we’ve referenced data from the…
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Your Complete Guide to Earning More Interest With Less Risk
Monster Ztudio / Shutterstock.com What you earn on your savings can literally change your life, especially over time. Consider this: If you save $500, then add $500 monthly to your savings for 30 years and earn 2%, you’ll end up with around $250,000. But if you can earn 10% on those savings for 30 years, you’ll end up with $1,140,000.…
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