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Maximizing Your Career and Savings: Essential Strategies for Older Professionals

Today, more people over 65 are staying in the workforce than ever before—almost 3 million more than a decade ago. However, only 28% of Baby Boomers aged 60 to 67 have enough retirement sa...

11 Well-Paying Jobs in 2025 That Are Great for Extroverts and Not Easily Replaced by AI

If you’re outgoing and enjoy working with people, you might be looking for a career that suits your personality and is future-proof against artificial intelligence (AI). In 2025...

Federal Employee Pay Raise for 2026: What You Need to Know

Federal employees will see a pay raise in 2026, but the increase is smaller than in recent years. On December 18, President Trump signed an executive order approving a 1% pay raise for most federal civilian workers....

Eyes on the Fastest-Growing Jobs: Tips for Surviving a Changing Workplace

The United States' workplace landscape is rapidly changing this 2023, and there are interesting trends emerging for career-minded people. There's no doubt that the global pandemic disru...

20 States Driving Job Growth in 2023 Amidst Labor Shortages

In the ever-changing landscape of the American job market, certain states are emerging as beacons of economic revitalization and job creation. As the US economy recovers from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, th...

Deciding to Quit: A Guide to Making the Right Move and Finding Your Next Opportunity

Thinking about quitting your job but don't have another one waiting for you? It's a big step that needs careful thought. Sometimes, the reasons to leave are strong enough, and it he...

Is the Job Market Getting Worse? What We Know as the Government Shutdown Continues

The ongoing government shutdown, which is the longest in U.S. history, has stopped two important reports from the Labor Department. These reports usually help policymakers and economists u...

Staying Ahead: How to Keep Your Skills Fresh in a Fast-Changing Job Market

In today's world, it feels like every headline is about how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and new technologies are changing the way we work. Because of these rapid shifts, many people feel a sense...

The Job Market Remains Robust Despite Rising Uncertainty

The job market in the United States continues to show resilience, even as economic headwinds gather. Recent data indicates that applications for unemployment benefits remain near historic lows, suggesting employe...