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7 Side Hustles That Are Actually Worth the Time — and 3 That Are Not

VAKS-Stock Agency / Shutterstock.com The internet is flooded with promises of easy money, but if you have ever tried to fill out online surveys for pennies or navigate the complexities of drop-shipping, you know the reality often falls short of the hype. You don’t need a “get-rich-quick” scheme; you need a legitimate way to trade […]

5 Reasons You’re Nervous About a New Job, and Tips for Facing Your Fears

fizkes / Shutterstock.com Nervous about a new job? That’s OK. For most job seekers, the phrase “new job” is exciting because it signals opportunities to learn new skills, expand your network, and build your resume. But change can also be intimidating. If you’re scared of a new job, you’re not alone. New-job anxiety is common […]

10 Items Retirees Regret Keeping Too Long: How Many Do You Have?

InnaFelker / Shutterstock.com We all hold onto things thinking, “The kids might want this someday,” or “This will be worth a fortune.” But tastes change, and the “heirlooms” of the past are fast becoming the donation pile of the future. The hard truth is that the market for traditional household goods is shrinking. As millennials […]

A Simple Social Security Rule That Could Add $800 to Your Monthly Checks

Sean Locke Photography / Shutterstock.com You might assume that when you file for Social Security, the government automatically gives you the biggest check possible. That’s a dangerous assumption. For millions of married couples, relying solely on their own work record could mean missing out on substantial income. There is a specific provision — often called […]

Partial Retirement Is the New Normal: 12 Jobs That Pay Well for 10 Hours a Week

GaudiLab / 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. For generations, the standard retirement model was an all-or-nothing proposition. You worked 60 hours one week, enjoyed your retirement party, and worked zero hours […]

How Broken Confidence Has Defined the Workplace

Pressmaster / Shutterstock.com The Trust Deficit Report, a new end-of-year analysis from LiveCareer, highlights a profound breakdown in workplace confidence in 2025. Issues such as job searches affected by ghost jobs, biased performance reviews, and strained relationships with managers and colleagues contributed to a loss of trust at nearly every level of the modern workplace. […]

VA Debt Forgiveness Programs: How They Work for Service Members

For many service members and veterans, financial challenges can arise unexpectedly, whether from changes in benefits, medical needs, or transitions between military and civilian life. VA debt can come from overpayments, education benefits, home loans, or medical copayments, and navigating repayment options can feel overwhelming. Programs designed to support military borrowers make the process more […]

New Report Shows Shift in Remote Work. Here’s What to Expect in 2026.

DC Studio / Shutterstock.com As the landscape for remote jobs continues to fluctuate, FlexJobs is excited to share the latest edition of the Remote Work Index, a quarterly snapshot of remote work trends, high-growth industries, and hiring insights. Drawing from FlexJobs’ exclusive database of hand-screened remote and flexible job postings, the index tracks where remote […]