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Can Using PTO Make an Employee Appear Less Committed? Ask Johnny
Johnny C. Taylor Jr., Special to USA TODAY on July 21, 2026
SHRM’s CEO explains why strategic planning, not skipping vacation days, is what actually impresses bosses and boosts your promotion odds.
10 of the Best High-Paying Retail Jobs
Robert Bruce (The Penny Hoarder) on July 20, 2026
You can earn way more than minimum wage at these retail stores.
7 Social Security Blunders That Can Ruin Your Retirement
Lucy Lazarony on July 20, 2026
Making even one of these mistakes can sap your retirement income.
15 Easy Jobs That Pay Well — Including Remote Gigs
Kirsten Chorpenning on July 17, 2026
Less demanding work with good compensation is what these jobs are all about.
15 Soft Skills That Are Your Most Valuable Asset in the Workplace (and How to Show Them Off)
Venus Gentile on July 16, 2026
If you don’t have these skills down, you might struggle to find success in your job.
Over Half of Job Candidates Still Make This Resume Mistake. Are You One of Them?
Vicki Salemi on July 15, 2026
Find out how resumes have changed in 2026, and not necessarily for the benefit of human readers.
AI Helps Decide Who Gets Hired. Is It Also Choosing Who Gets Fired?
Jessica Guynn and USA TODAY on July 15, 2026
A lawsuit accuses Meta of using AI scores to target employees on medical leave or with disabilities during mass layoffs.
Need an Income Boost? 3 Flexible Ways to Earn Extra Cash Without Committing to a Second Job
Kendall Blythe on July 15, 2026
Don’t get up! Your sofa could be your new office.
20 Low- or No-Skill Jobs That Pay Way More Than Minimum Wage
Kendall Blythe on July 14, 2026
These roles prioritize performance over paperwork. No degree required.
Social Security’s ‘Lump Sum’ Option: Why Taking a Check Now Could Cost You Later
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 14, 2026
You can get up to six months of retroactive benefits in a lump sum from Social Security, but should you?
My Friend’s ‘Experts’ Say to Grab Social Security at 62 and Invest It. Here Are 7 Reasons They’re Wrong.
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 14, 2026
The math sounds brilliant until you run it. Here’s why claiming early to out-invest Social Security usually backfires.
Which Generation Has the Strongest Work Ethic — and Which Is the Laziest?
Jasmine Escalera, PhD on July 14, 2026
One generation in particular has a communication style that’s difficult to navigate, according to a recent poll.
How Do I Get Training or Guidance for a New Role at Work? Ask Johnny
Johnny C. Taylor Jr., Special to USA TODAY on July 14, 2026
A newly promoted manager gets no roadmap for success — a workplace expert explains how to ask for clarity without hurting your credibility.
These Are the Top Companies to Watch for Remote Jobs in 2026
Kirsten Chorpenning on July 13, 2026
These employers understand that workers want flexible jobs.
The ‘Widow’s Penalty’: The Tax Ambush That Hits the Year After Your Spouse Dies — and 5 Ways to Beat It
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 13, 2026
Lose your spouse and the IRS can hand you a bigger tax bill on less income — here’s the fix.
Small Business Creation Is Booming. What’s Contributing to the Rise?
Rachel Barber and USA TODAY on July 13, 2026
Business filings jumped 17% this year as laid-off job seekers, side hustlers and AI tools turn spare time into storefronts.
Why 53% of American Workers Are Secretly Breaking up Their 9-to-5 Workday
Vicki Salemi on July 10, 2026
One size does not fit all when it comes to work schedules, according to a recent survey.
25 Associate Degree Jobs That Pay Well — and 10 Companies Hiring
Kirsten Chorpenning on July 9, 2026
You don’t need a four-year degree to find a solid job with a solid salary.
25 Companies Hiring Now for Remote, Work-From-Home Jobs
Kirsten Chorpenning on July 9, 2026
There’s no need to head to the office for these jobs.
Do You Have Rare Money? Here’s How to Check Your Cash for Collectibles
Catherine Hiles (The Penny Hoarder) on July 9, 2026
Some money is worth way more than face value.
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