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As we move through 2026, many American workers still want the freedom and flexibility of remote or hybrid work, even as more employers call people back to the office. Remote options are no longer a temporary response to a crisis bu...

Going to college can still be a smart financial decision in 2026, but not all degrees will pay off the same way. Some majors lead to higher earnings, while others may take much longer to show financial b...

LinkedIn is a popular platform for job seekers and professionals, but scammers also use it to trick people. Here's how to protect yourself.   Common LinkedIn Scams to Watch Out For 1. Fake Job Offers Scammers post...

Quitting your job isn't always as simple as giving your two weeks' notice. More and more workers in the United States are finding out that they may have to pay money to leave their jobs. ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

A recent study of salaries in the United States shows that there are many high-paying jobs across different industries and cities—not just for celebrities or company leaders. In fact, about 1 in every 127 jobs in the ...