Jobs & Work
How to Make Money Writing and Publishing Books
Jim Gold on June 5, 2015
You can make money writing books and self-publishing your work, but you need to be prepared to market yourself. Here’s how it works.
Cash Rewards (up to $1 Million) for Help Busting Software Pirates
Guest Blogger on March 25, 2015
Know of companies using pirated software? You may have an opportunity to make some money and see justice prevail.
Under Economic Pressure, Students Choose College Majors Early
Krystal Steinmetz on March 25, 2015
These days, college students are eager to declare a major that they think will lead to a lucrative job. But there can be a downside to making the decision in haste.
7 Tax-Time Tips for Trimming What You Pay Uncle Sam
Guest Blogger on March 24, 2015
Understand the basics of your return with these pointers and consider getting help from a professional, even if it means paying something.
Wage Race? Target Raises Minimum Hourly Pay, Matching Rivals
Krystal Steinmetz on March 24, 2015
The retailer follows the lead of competitors, including Wal-Mart and T.J. Maxx, in boosting its minimum wage to $9 per hour.
Women Boost Profits — If Businesses Let Them
Karla Bowsher on March 23, 2015
Studies show that increasing gender diversity can boost bottom lines, but workplaces must adapt lest women leave before they reach the top.
Middle Class Is Shrinking In Every State
Karla Bowsher on March 20, 2015
As housing costs rose between 2000 to 2013, more Americans nationwide fell out of the middle class.
How to Make Money Buying Locally and Selling Globally
Maryalene LaPonsie on March 20, 2015
Some people bring in six digits a year selling odds and ends on eBay. Here’s the lowdown on how you too can profit from online sales.
True or False? A Pay Raise Will Boost Your Credit Score
Bob Sullivan on March 20, 2015
It turns out that many of us have misconceptions about what affects our credit profiles, and what does not. A new report offers some clarity.
10 Tax Deductions for Millennials
Guest Blogger on March 19, 2015
Just because you’re in your 20s or 30s does not mean you can’t make deductions. Read up.
Top 10 Oddball Interview Questions
Karla Bowsher on March 18, 2015
What did you have for breakfast? What is your favorite ’90s jam? These are among the weirdest interview questions today’s employers may ask.
Student Loan Debt? Be Careful With Income-Based Repayment
Guest Blogger on March 17, 2015
Repayment programs that provide relief on a month-to-month basis come with other costs down the road.
Shocking Stat: Wall Street Bonuses vs. Worker Bee Earnings
Krystal Steinmetz on March 17, 2015
A new report arrives at a number that helps clarify the magnitude of the gap between rich and poor Americans.
The 9 Jobs Where Women Earn More Than Men
Karla Bowsher on June 5, 2015
New data include a depressing breakdown of how women’s earnings fare against men’s in more than 500 professions.
A Free 2-Step Solution for More Sleep
Karla Bowsher on March 13, 2015
A new study adds improved sleep to the list of health benefits of meditation. Here’s how to embrace this practice.
A Crazy Schedule May Put Your Waistline At Risk
Karla Bowsher on March 11, 2015
An irregular routine or too many late nights may lead to chronic health problems.
Hey, Women, Want to Earn What Male Peers Earn? Avoid These Cities
Krystal Steinmetz on March 11, 2015
Across the United States, women earn, on average, just 78 percent of men’s pay. Here are the best and worst cities on the gender-gap income scale.
The 10 Best Part-Time (or Temp) Jobs
Krystal Steinmetz on March 8, 2015
Need a job? If you’re interested in part-time or temporary work, check out CareerCast’s list of 2015’s top-ranked part-time and temp jobs.
8 Places in the United States Where Life is Affordable
Bob Sullivan on March 6, 2015
This list might make you consider moving to places you never thought you would consider.
1 in 5 Americans Plan to Work Till They Die
Krystal Steinmetz on March 4, 2015
A new report reveals the (sometimes grim) reality of Americans’ retirement plans, and how those plans will impact the younger generations.
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