Jobs & Work
How Many of the Super Rich Call Your State Home?
Krystal Steinmetz on November 25, 2014
In its new report on the world’s ultra wealthy, Wealth-X reveals that California has more super-rich residents than any other state. See how your state compares.
Now You Want to Remove That Tattoo? It Won’t Be Cheap
Marilyn Lewis on November 24, 2014
Demand is growing for tattoo removals. The process is improving, but it’s still imperfect, painful and expensive.
It’s OK to Discuss Your Pay With Co-Workers
Krystal Steinmetz on November 19, 2014
Did you know it’s illegal for your boss to discourage you from talking about your salary with your co-workers?
Where to Find Emergency Cash Right Now
Maryalene LaPonsie on November 13, 2014
The car just broke down and you don’t have two nickels to rub together. What now? Here’s a list of things you can do for quick cash.
Want Sugary Soda in Berkeley? Prepare to Pay More
Krystal Steinmetz on November 6, 2014
Berkeley voters approved a 1-cent-an-ounce tax on sugared soda and energy drinks. Plus, here are some other Election Day results that could impact people’s wallets.
Skipping Vacation Won’t Get You a Bonus or Raise, Study Finds
Guest Blogger on November 5, 2014
A new study shows that workers who leave a lot of unused vacation time on the table are less likely to get a raise or bonus than those who take time off.
Millennial or Gen X: Who Is the Better Employee?
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
A new study indicates that millennials have better key skills, such as adaptability and creativity, than previous generations.
Starbucks Delivered to Your Desk? You Got It
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
Starbucks’ food and beverage delivery service could be coming to your city in 2015.
64 Countries Have a Smaller Gender Pay Gap Than the US, Study Says
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
A new report ranking gender equality around the world reveals very little progress in the U.S.
Fast-Food Workers (McDonald’s Included) Earn $20 an Hour in Denmark
Krystal Steinmetz on October 30, 2014
While fast-food workers in the U.S. struggle to get by with low pay, the starting pay of their Danish counterparts is $20 per hour.
The Restless Project: $60K Income Doesn’t Cut It for My Family
Bob Sullivan on October 24, 2014
He lives in a city where the average family brings in $44,000, and he’s making $60,000. So why is he barely scraping by?
20 Ways (and 30 Apps) to Make Your Smartphone Pay for Itself
Maryalene LaPonsie on November 4, 2014
Who says smartphones have to be a drain on your wallet? We have a big list of 20 ways, including 30 apps, to help your phone pay for itself.
The Restless Project: She Has a Good Job, but Will She Have to Leave New Orleans?
Bob Sullivan on October 17, 2014
She has a great job in NOLA, but work is slowing down and the future is uncertain.
It Pays (Literally) to Be a Dad
Krystal Steinmetz on October 15, 2014
A new report found that men with children earn 40 percent more than their childless peers.
FTC: Beware Mystery Shopper Scams
Krystal Steinmetz on October 15, 2014
We’ll tell you how to avoid falling victim to the latest secret shopper scams.
What Your Tattoo Says About You – And Your Job Prospects
Krystal Steinmetz on October 10, 2014
Though commonplace these days, visible tattoos can still make it more difficult to land a job.
The Restless Project: Everything Is Fine, if There’s Overtime
Bob Sullivan on October 10, 2014
The Restless Project: This family of four sometimes struggles to get by on just the husband’s income. Overtime makes a huge difference in their lives.
800,000 Seasonal Jobs Up for Grabs: Here’s Who’s Hiring
Krystal Steinmetz on October 7, 2014
With 86,000 expected job openings, Macy’s leads the nation in seasonal hiring.
The 5 Richest and 5 Poorest US States
Krystal Steinmetz on October 2, 2014
The median household income of the most wealthy state in the nation is nearly double that of the poorest state.
Best US States for Young People
Guest Blogger on October 2, 2014
These states might not be the first to come to mind when you think about youth culture.
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