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The 12 Scams of Christmas

The 12 Scams of Christmas

Nov 25, 2011 - Scammers ramp up their activities each year around the holidays. Here are 12 popular scams you should be on the lookout for.

Best Ways to Make More Money

The 5 Best Ways to Make More Money

Nov 18, 2011 - Could you use a little extra cash for the holidays? Here's a quick list of places to look...

Need a job for the holidays? There are still opportunities out there.

Holiday Jobs: 6 Tips to Get and Keep Them

Nov 14, 2011 - Many companies hire extra help for the holidays. While this typically starts before Halloween and peaks shortly after, a survey from CareerBuilder shows this year's different: Employers are hiring later and paying more.

10 Ways to Ace Your Next Job Interview

10 Ways to Ace Your Next Job Interview

Nov 02, 2011 - Job interviewing is not like riding a bike. You CAN forget how to do it. Here are the top 10 tips for making a good first impression.

18 Things You Didn’t Know About Social Security Numbers

18 Things You Didn’t Know About Social Security Numbers

Oct 27, 2011 - Whose Social Security number is 001-01-0001? Can you tell someone's race from their number? And will we run out of numbers? Read on for the answers.

Does your boss make you smile? Many managers are pretty popular these days, according to two surveys.

How Popular Is Your Boss?

Oct 27, 2011 - Office bosses as a group tend to get a bad rap – but recent research shows most people have nothing but nice things to say about the folks in charge.

Looking sharp for the interview is only one part of getting the job. See what else hiring managers want.

New Job Hunting Advice From Hiring Managers

Oct 12, 2011 - Looking for holiday work? A handful of recent surveys asked the people who make hiring decisions what to do and where to go – see what they said.

Should I Become a Financial Advisor?

Ask Stacy: Should I Become a Financial Advisor?

Oct 11, 2011 - This reader from halfway around the world is studying biology and medicine, but would rather pursue a degree in finance. What advice would you offer?

Some people think the stars say a lot about us. How about what we make?

What Your Sign Says About Your Salary

Oct 10, 2011 - Some people believe horoscopes can predict their future – so why not your entire career? A new study looks at the most probable job fields for different star signs.

Is Your Employer Stealing From You, One Soda at a Time?

Is Your Employer Stealing From You, One Soda at a Time?

Oct 06, 2011 - You might pilfer some office supplies, but your bosses might be making it back because you're irresponsibly thirsty.

The Secret to Business Success? Two Hours a Month

The Secret to Business Success? Two Hours a Month

Oct 05, 2011 - The best way to get ahead isn't to forge ahead on your own. It's joining a group of like-minded people.

People most happy with their jobs apparently have the same complaints as the rest of us.

The Top 10 Companies to Work For – According to People Who Probably Want to Quit

Sep 29, 2011 - A lot of people are out of work, but some of the people with jobs have a lot of complaints. Take a look at what one website says are the most satisfying companies to work for, and compare it to what the employees say.

Are You Training Yourself to Fail?

Are You Training Yourself to Fail?

Sep 28, 2011 - Want to be more productive? Here's how to make it habit-forming.

Jobs for the Holidays – and 7 Tips to Get Hired

Jobs for the Holidays – and 7 Tips to Get Hired

Sep 28, 2011 - Experts are predicting more temp jobs this holiday season than in years past. Here's how to land one of them.

True Story: What Happens When You Can’t Pay the Restaurant Bill

True Story: What Happens When You Can’t Pay the Restaurant Bill

Sep 15, 2011 - The truth hurts, especially when you forget your wallet.

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