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Real World Advice For the Prospective Job Seeker

In a world of AI, finding a job can be hard. Computer algorithms look for boxes to be checked and if the proverbial work shoe doesn't fit, you'll get a rejection letter faster then you can say: "Did a real live per...

Score Big This Summer: World Cup 2026 Is Bringing Thousands of Job Opportunities

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is about to transform the New York and New Jersey region into a buzzing center of international soccer excitement—and with it comes a wave of job opportunities f...

Jobs You Can Still Do After Retirement

We’ve all dreamt of retirement when we were young, to finally have all of the hours in the day for ourselves to do whatever it is that we want to do. But at some point, that can get boring, especially if you’ve spent the...

Why You Shouldn't Share Your Salary Expectations Too Early in a Job Interview

One of the most awkward questions you might face in a job interview is: "How much do you expect to earn?" While it seems like a straightforward question, giving a direct answer too ...

The Freelancer’s Guide to Saving Money on 2026 Taxes

Starting a freelance business offers a lot of freedom, but it also means you are responsible for your own taxes. Unlike regular employees, freelancers have to pay both the employer and employee portions of Social Sec...

Big Tech Wants to Train You for AI Jobs—But There's a Catch

Meta is investing millions in skilled trade training, but communities are asking tough questions about what AI data centers really mean for them. When we think about artificial intelligence, we usually pictu...

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...

How to Land Your Dream Job in 2026

We spend about one-third of our weekday waking hours at work. Despite this significant time investment, Gallup research shows that nearly one-third of workers feel disconnected from their jobs. In an ideal world, we all have the ...

The Rise of "New-Collar" Jobs: How to Earn Six Figures Without a Four-Year Degree

In today’s economy, many workers feel uneasy. With layoffs increasing in traditional office roles—like technology, government, and journalism—more people are looking for care...