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Wage Garnishment for Student Loans to Resume in January 2026
Starting in January 2026, the U.S. government will begin taking money directly out of paychecks for some people who have not been making payments on their federal student loans. This process is called "wag...
The Hiring Surge for Jobseekers: 3 Key Trends and Strategies
As the economy signals a potential hiring boom, propelled by a soaring stock market and the possibility of interest rate cuts, jobseekers can position themselves to benefit from this uptick in employment opportu...
How AI is Revolutionizing Career Development and Professional Growth
In our rapidly changing job landscape, keeping ahead has never been more essential. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of this shift, offering fresh avenues for career progression and learnin...
Mastering the "Tell Me About Yourself" Question in Job Interviews
In job interviews, one question stands out as both common and challenging: "Tell me about yourself." It may seem like a simple icebreaker, but don't be fooled—this question holds si...
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...
5 Simple Strategies to Impress Your Manager During One-on-One Meetings
One-on-one meetings with your manager are more than just routine check-ins. They're crucial opportunities for career progression and building a stronger professional relationship. A study by Steve...
Tech Job Market Statistics and Outlook for 2026
The tech job market, once growing quickly, has seen ups and downs since the COVID-19 pandemic. Many well-known companies like Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft have laid off workers. With the fast growth of artificial intelligenc...
How Side Quests at Work Improve Productivity and Employee Retention
What are “side quests” at work? A “side quest” is a term borrowed from video games, where it means a smaller mission or activity done alongside the main task. At work, a side ques...
How to Budget Properly During a Job Furlough
A government shutdown that started on October 1 has forced over 700,000 federal workers into furlough. This means they’re not getting paid right now, but they haven’t lost their jobs. Another group of government em...