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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...

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 Secret Weapon in Salary Talks: Staying Cool

Negotiating a salary can make even the most experienced people feel nervous. But here’s a secret: staying cool and collected isn’t just helpful, it’s a game-changer. Being calm, clear, and strategic not on...

Understanding the Self-Employment Tax Credit (SETC): Qualifications and Benefits

Not many people are familiar with the Self-Employment Tax Credit (SETC), but it is a highly valuble program designed to support self-employed individuals. It particularly provides benefits for ...

Tips To Balance Work And Family Life

For many full-time workers, it is difficult to find the time to do everything you need to do for work and what you need to do at home. Finding a balance between work and family life has also been complicated by technology that makes it e...

How to Make a Successful Career Switch

Whether you're considering transitioning into a remote job or seeking out new growth opportunities, there are several strategies you can use to make the process smoother. Here's how to make a successful career switch and expl...

Top High-Paying Green Jobs in STEM for 2025

As the world focuses more on climate action, many jobs are changing. In 2025, “green jobs” not only offer good salaries but also let people help the planet and their communities. These jobs can be found in different...

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...

Navigating a Career Change: Tips and Strategies

Swapping to a new career path can be energizing yet intimidating. Whether you're transitioning industries or shifting roles, it's essential to approach this process thoughtfully and strategically to increase your lik...