Bezbod / Shutterstock.com Remote work has gone mainstream. Once a fringe opportunity available mostly to freelancers and a handful of others, nearly half the full-time workforce — 45%, according to Gallup — now log at least part of their workweek from home. A large percentage of these workers have discovered that working from home has […]
Roman Samborskyi / Shutterstock.com Whether you can’t wait to retire or plan to remain at your desk for as long as possible, a sobering reality remains: For many of us, there will come a day we no longer are able to work. Perhaps illness keeps you from holding a job. Or maybe age discrimination — […]
Billy F Blume Jr / Shutterstock.com For years, people groused about low pay at Walmart. But now, you can make up to $110,000 as a starting employee when you drive one of the retailer’s trucks. Walmart announced Thursday that those who join the Walmart Private Fleet can make that much money during their first year. […]
fizkes / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. Your day job may be your dream job, but it may not be enough. It might not provide the income you want or have enough security to make you feel stable. Or, you may have stopped growing professionally but aren’t ready to leave. Whatever […]
A StockStudio / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Self. Generation Z — or Gen Z for short — is the generation succeeding millennials that represents about 20% of the U.S. population. The Brookings Institute’s definition of Gen Z is people born between 1997 and 2012, the oldest of whom are now just […]
Aaron Freeman / Money Talks News You work for years to pay off your debt. You’ve scrimped. You’ve saved. You’ve put your extra dollars toward debt freedom. But what do you do with your money when you’re done? How do you make the most of your finances now that you have new goals? And, more […]
evrymmnt / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. During the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the transition to working from home was fast and furious for a lot of organizations. But many companies are now figuring out that permanent remote work is the future of work — pandemic or not. Following are […]
F8 studio / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Porch. With a still-hot real estate market driving demand for construction, many construction companies are eager to fill roles and keep projects moving ahead. But as is the case in many segments of the economy, the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact has made it more difficult […]
Roman Samborskyi / Shutterstock.com For the past year, rising inflation has caused high levels of anxiety among consumers. Now, many people are changing their lifestyles in hopes of keeping the damage to their finances at a minimum. A recent survey of 2,000 adults by the Nationwide Retirement Institute revealed that many Americans are changing how […]
Stock-Asso / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Living on the Cheap. If you’re looking to take advantage of a hot job market, applying for your first job or wanting to change careers, creating a resume is the first step. Once you start looking on job boards or sites like LinkedIn, you’ll get […]