7 Tips for Navigating Intimate Networking Events

Rawpixel.com / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. Do you get overwhelmed by large networking events? If so, you’re not alone. Knowing who to approach and how to make a lasting impression with so many people can be tricky. The good news is that you might find a happy solution with a […]

10 Companies That Hire for Part-Time Data Entry Jobs

baranq / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. Are you dedicated to accuracy regardless of the size or impact of the project you’re working on? If you have excellent attention to detail, consistently meet deadlines, and you’re savvy with a keyboard, a career in data entry might be a perfect choice for […]

3 Things You Shouldn’t Do After Getting Laid Off — and 4 You Should

Twinsterphoto / Shutterstock.com You’ve been laid off, let go, axed. Maybe you expected it to happen, or maybe you got a fateful email telling you to report immediately to HR. Fun times, right? Breathe. Tens of thousands of Americans have lost their jobs in recent months, especially in the tech sector. It’s caused havoc for […]

10 Companies That Hire for Part-Time Customer Service Jobs

Atstock Productions / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. Do you enjoy talking with people from different walks of life? Would you enjoy being an integral part of helping customers discover the perfect solution, learn how to use their products more efficiently, or resolve their concerns about products or services they’ve purchased? […]

7 Ways to Squeeze More Money Out of Social Security for Life

Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on The Penny Hoarder. The average monthly Social Security retirement benefit rose to $1,827 in January, which isn’t going to buy you a luxurious retirement. But those monthly checks can certainly make your golden years more comfortable. Deciding when to take Social Security is […]

10 Ways to Spot Valuable Vintage Dishware

BearFotos / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on The Penny Hoarder. There’s never been a better time to turn dishes into cash. Same goes for crystal, silver, and those figurines your grandmother loved. It’s not because they are in high demand, but rather because the demand for formal dinnerware decreases each year. Unlike […]

5 of the Most In-Demand Job Skills for Freelancing in 2023

Prostock-studio / Shutterstock.com Around 60 million Americans now freelance. Some do so for a little extra cash on the side, while others make a full-time living contracting with businesses. Freelancers need the right skills to succeed. But what are they? Upwork, a marketplace for freelance work, recently ranked the 10 most in-demand job skills across […]

7 Companies That Consistently Have the Most Remote Jobs

fizkes / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. In the 10 years since FlexJobs began ranking the Top 100 Companies With Remote Jobs, there have been countless changes in how companies approach remote work. Over the past few years, remote work became an absolute necessity for people and companies everywhere. And for […]