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20 Flexible Jobs That Pay Well and Are in Demand

Krystal Steinmetz on January 18, 2017

These 20 careers offer flexibility, have a lot of openings, pay a minimum of $20 an hour and have high growth potential.

International Group Calls for ‘An Economy for the 99 Percent’

Karla Bowsher on January 17, 2017

The nonprofit is calling on world leaders like U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to address the causes of the gap between the rich and poor.

Ask Stacy: What the Heck Is a Hedge Fund and How Do They Work?

Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018

Here’s what they are and why they may be the dumbest thing you can do with a million bucks.

States Where Lawmakers Earn Well Above — or Below — Average

Karla Bowsher on January 10, 2017

In 30 states, lawmakers earn less than $30,000 a year, according to a new report.

What the Top 25 College Football Teams’ Coaches Make

Dori Zinn on January 10, 2017

Here’s a rundown of how much the winningest college coaches will take home after the past season. Should college football coaches make millions?

The 10 Best Jobs in the U.S. in 2017

Krystal Steinmetz on January 5, 2017

These jobs offer a meaningful career with advancement potential, decent pay and high worker satisfaction.

20 Hot Athletes With the Biggest Endorsement Deals of 2016

Krystal Steinmetz on December 29, 2016

If you think professional athletes’ salaries are impressive, you should check out their endorsement earnings.

These 10 Jobs Earn the Biggest Annual Bonuses

Krystal Steinmetz on December 21, 2016

Some professions pay six-figure bonuses to top performers.

Millions of Low-Wage Workers Poised for Pay Bump in 2017

Krystal Steinmetz on December 20, 2016

The minimum wage is going up in 21 states and at least 22 cities in the new year.

Should Santa Earn a 6-Figure Salary in This Economy?

Karla Bowsher on December 20, 2016

How much is Santa’s work worth? You might be surprised.

These 10 Jobs Are Facing Extinction

Krystal Steinmetz on December 16, 2016

The times are changing, forcing some occupations to fade into obscurity. Is your job on the endangered list?

Ask Stacy: How Can I Get a Government Grant?

Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018

Free money in the form of government grants is a rumor that just won’t die. But I’m dead certain you’re not going to get a federal grant to prop up your business or fix up your home.

How Uber Can Help You Earn by Doing What You’re Doing Anyway

Dori Zinn on February 8, 2017

Driving all over town running holiday errands? Find someone to keep you company in your car and make yourself a buck or two.

American Express to Give New Parents 5 Months of Paid Leave

Krystal Steinmetz on December 12, 2016

The financial services company is boosting its parental leave policies and other family-related benefits. Find out more.

Why Is My Bond Fund Losing Money?

Stacy Johnson CPA on June 24, 2025

There’s no investment safer than U.S. Treasury bonds. But here’s something odd: You can lose money by investing in them. If you own a bond or a bond mutual fund, you really need to read this.