PeopleImages.com – Yuri A / Shutterstock.com Whether it’s time to start studying or for a full-on career change — many Americans are watching employment numbers and stuck on which path to take. You don’t have to pore over the latest employment reports every month to get a picture of which industries have some longevity. The […]
Danil Nevsky / Shutterstock.com Let’s say you applied for a job and are now sitting down for a first-round interview. You start, and somewhere around the middle of the interview, something feels a bit off. Is it just nerves, or are you smack dab in the middle of a job scam? In order to protect […]
Likoper / Shutterstock.com You want to jump into the world of remote work, but you don’t have formal experience in any of the fields you’re interested in. Maybe you just graduated. Maybe you spent years as a caregiver. Whatever the case, you’re now googling “remote jobs no experience,” and it seems like you’re not qualified […]
trekandshoot / Shutterstock.com The penny’s days are numbered, and while its disappearance might seem like a small change, it signals bigger shifts in how we spend, save, and value money. The U.S. Mint courts that it produces over 7 billion pennies each year, yet each one costs about 2.5 cents to make, making it a […]
Rebel Red Runner / 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. According to a press release by Market Decipher, the global collectibles market was valued at $601.2 billion in 2024 and is projected […]
Roman Samborskyi / Shutterstock.com Finding legitimate work-from-home (WFH) jobs can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Between vague job descriptions, too-good-to-be-true salary promises, and outright scams, it’s easy to feel discouraged. But real work-from-home jobs do exist — you just need to know where to look. At FlexJobs, every job posting is […]
AnnaStills / Shutterstock.com Take a moment to think about that jacket you haven’t worn since college. Or those sneakers buried in a shoebox. What if they’re worth enough to cover next month’s rent? The secondhand market has exploded, becoming a $197 billion global industry, according to Statista, and collectors are hunting for items you probably […]
Prostock-studio / Shutterstock.com Finding a remote job that pays quickly can transform your financial flexibility, especially when unexpected expenses pop up or you’re working to break free from the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle. While traditional employment often means waiting two weeks or more for your money, a growing number of legitimate work-from-home opportunities now offer same-day or […]
NicoElNino / Shutterstock.com You find a promising stock, do your research, and buy in at what seems like a reasonable price. Six months later, it’s down 40 percent. Your stomach churns. Every instinct screams “sell.” Yet five years later, that same stock has tripled in value. Sound familiar? This psychological rollercoaster is the hidden cost […]
Jacob Lund / Shutterstock.com As flexible and remote work options have expanded in recent years, so have opportunities for older adults to find roles that match their skills, interests, and lifestyles. According to the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, remote work has contributed to a 10% increase in employment among older workers, helping […]
