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The Top 5 Fast-Growing Industries for Hybrid Jobs
Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock.com Hybrid work is among the most common — and most desired — flexible work arrangements. In fact, a recent FlexJobs survey revealed that the majority of workers want some form of remote work, with 37% reporting that hybrid jobs are their preferred work arrangement. Good news for job seekers: Hybrid careers are on the rise…
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15 Great Work-From-Home Jobs for Stay-at-Home Parents
Sellwell / Shutterstock.com As parents know, juggling life’s responsibilities on a daily basis often makes them highly skilled at multitasking. The desire to have a career while being available for children can parlay into seeking an online job that melds a working parent’s schedule with the financial needs of their family. Looking for stay-at-home jobs for moms and dads can…
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25 Hiring Remote-First Companies With Great Cultures
eva_blanco / Shutterstock.com So, you’re on the hunt for a remote job. You’ve polished your resume, updated your LinkedIn profile, and perfected your elevator pitch. You’re feeling good about yourself and confident that you have the skills companies are looking for. Before you start applying for jobs, however, there’s something else you need to consider: finding a company with a…
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These Are the Most Unionized Places in America
Josiah True / Shutterstock.com Labor unions in the United States have faced major challenges over the last several decades. Anti-union initiatives by employers, the growing prominence of the gig economy, and shifting labor laws, among other factors, all contributed to a steady decline in union membership. But recently, interest in unionization has resurfaced. The narrowly averted UPS strike and notable…
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Why Your Investment Returns Are (Probably) Not As High As You Think
KGBR / Shutterstock.com Your investment returns may not be as high as you think they are. That’s according to a recent report from research firm Morningstar, which found a gap between how much mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) generate and how much investors actually see in their portfolios. Say you’re researching a new fund to buy. If you go…
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15 Best-Paying States for Women in Construction
New Africa / Shutterstock.com The U.S. construction industry has seen a surge in demand in recent years. Amidst heightened demand, construction companies have struggled to find sufficient labor. In response to the labor shortage, the industry is increasingly drawing on a historically underrepresented segment of the population: women. To find the best-paying states for women to work in construction… Source…
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10 Construction Jobs With the Fastest-Growing Wages
I AM NIKOM / Shutterstock.com The construction industry is a major component of the U.S. economy. From the roads and bridges connecting every corner of the country, to the factories and buildings that the American workforce uses daily, the construction sector has a far-reaching impact. Despite this, the U.S. is in the midst of a skilled worker shortage that is…
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Thrift Shopping for Profit? Avoid These 10 Brands
oneinchpunch / Shutterstock.com For most resellers, profit margins are razor thin. Between finding the product, taking photos, writing descriptions, buying shipping supplies and paying listing fees, any misstep can obliterate our bottom line. And after 30 years in the resale game, I know the worst misstep I can make is to buy something out of a sense of nostalgia when…
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These People Make $250 an Hour Renting Out Their Homes for Ads
fizkes / Shutterstock.com Becks Harvey, a 46-year-old British expat living in Brooklyn, New York, never dreamed she’d be earning six figures a year by renting out her home for photoshoots. Nor did she imagine she’d host numerous celebrities — among them, Amanda Seyfried, Jennifer Coolidge and CJ Wallace, son of The Notorious B.I.G. But like hundreds of other homeowners across…
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Top 10 Fully Remote In-Demand Jobs That Pay $100,000 or More
RossHelen / Shutterstock.com When people think of remote jobs, rarely do they think they’ll be making a substantial salary. However, there are several industries that offer fully remote, in-demand jobs that have salaries of over $100,000. If you’re looking to land a six-figure job or asking yourself what jobs are in demand, look no further. FlexJobs analyzed its job database…
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