Career Insights, News, and Advice
Essential reads to help you navigate the world of employment,
job security, and career success.
The Benefits of Benefits: How Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plans Can Set You Up for Success
Landing a job with great benefits can feel like winning the career lottery. While a competitive salary keeps the lights on, robust benefits like employer-sponsored retirement p...
Understanding the Disconnect: Why the Job Market Feels Tougher Than Ever
Despite a seemingly robust job market, many job seekers are struggling to find employment. The numbers suggest a positive outlook, with millions of jobs added and historically low unemployment ra...
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...
High-Paying Trade Jobs: Great Careers Without a Four-Year Degree
If you enjoy hands-on work and want to start a career without spending four years (and a lot of money) in college, a trade job might be the perfect fit for you. Trade jobs focus on specialized skills and us...
Protect Yourself Online this Holiday Season with CISA's Safety Tips
As the holiday season approaches, many of us look forward to online shopping, connecting with loved ones, and seeking out the best deals. However, amidst the festive cheer, it's important to r...
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...
Will AI Affect Your Job? Not Really — In Fact, It's Creating More Opportunities
As concerns grow about whether Artificial Intelligence (AI) might take away jobs, the actual trend shows a very different picture. AI isn't eliminating jobs on a large scale; instead, it&#...
Changing Jobs in 2026? Don’t Leave Your 401(k) Behind
If you are planning to switch jobs in 2026, you aren't alone. On average, most workers now stay at a job for about 3.9 years. While a new job often means a better salary, it also comes with a long "to-do&qu...
Severe Labor Shortage by 2030 (Estimate)
And now for some truly uplifting news. The recruitment firm Korn Ferry estimates by the year 2030 there will be a severe labor shortage globally with literally tens of millions of unfilled jobs left open. This will, unfortunately, clip...
