Friends Stock / Shutterstock.com The COVID-19 pandemic has led many workers to rethink their priorities and their jobs. They may be looking for more flexible work arrangements, a better work-life balance or increased pay. Glassdoor’s Best Jobs for 2022 analyzed occupation data to find the best choices for those who want to upgrade their employment […]
Let’s take a look at the nomadic Rich Life of IWT employee Jonathan and his partner, Lucy. We’ll cover everything: How and why Jonathan and Lucy decided to live a nomadic life, their camper van build details, the ACTUAL costs involved in living on the road, a few of their Rich Life moments, and more. […]
Chaay_Tee / Shutterstock.com The Great Resignation remains in full force, with 4.3 million workers quitting their jobs in December, according to the latest data from the U.S. Labor Department. Statistics show that older workers make up a surprising number of those who have left their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic. Overall, among workers ages 55 […]
Anton Watman / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Commodity.com. In the last few years, it has become more common to order food from a kiosk, see machines cleaning airport floors, and talk to a chatbot instead of a customer service agent. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of these technologies as […]
Fotokostic / Shutterstock.com Are you retired — or planning to quit work soon — and looking for ways to put a little extra cash in your pocket? Your years of hard work and experience can be valuable after you retire. Now, you’re in a position to leverage those skills in a new way or to […]
Syda Productions / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on The Penny Hoarder. Congratulations on making a job move and looking for something new during what’s being called the “Great Resignation.” But with that new freedom might come a new worry, depending on how long you plan to be without work: How will not […]
Generational wealth may sound like something reserved for the elite 1% of Americans, unattainable for everyday people. However, nothing could be further from the truth. The term “generational wealth” simply refers to any assets passed on from one family member to another. This could include anything from a family business to stocks, savings, or real […]
Pixel-Shot / Shutterstock.com Two states are considering changes to their tax code that would leave more cash in the pockets of retirees. Both Michigan and Iowa are weighing separate proposals that would eliminate taxes on retiree income. In Michigan, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has proposed rolling back state taxes on retirement income by the end of […]
vectorfusionart / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on The Penny Hoarder. Congratulations! You finally got that raise you’ve been working toward. The extra money in your bank account is going to help secure your finances and get you closer to your goals… right? Not always. Sometimes the excitement of putting more cash in […]
A StockStudio / Shutterstock.com Since the short pandemic-induced recession of 2020, the job market has recovered quickly. At the onset of the pandemic, the U.S. lost over 22 million jobs, but according to the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nonfarm employment is currently just 4.2 million lower than pre-pandemic levels. While […]