Careers
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Layoffs in January Were the Highest at the Start of the Year Since 2009 … Yes, That Year
This past month marks the highest January layoff total since 2009 — the final stretch of the global financial crisis.
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A Guide to ‘Peanut Butter Pay Raises’ — the Corporate Compromise No One Asked For
No, you’re not getting a jar of PB at work. A peanut butter pay raise is all about spreading raises evenly — whether employees deserve it or not.
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17 Jobs AI Still Can’t Touch (No Matter How Hard It Tries)
Worried about automation? These 17 jobs AI can’t replace rely on human skill, judgment, and adaptability to stay future-proof.
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No Raise, No Problem: ‘Gave Myself a Raise by Doing Less Work’
Hear from employees who didn’t receive raises, and their decision to give as little effort as they feel the company deserved.
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AI Roles Are America’s Fastest-Growing Jobs, and Everyone Is Just Trying to Keep Up
Brush up on your tech skills: AI roles are among the top fastest growing jobs in America, according to a new study from LinkedIn.
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U.S. Job Growth Ends 2025 on Its Slowest Pace Since 2020
Despite employers adding 50,000 jobs in December 2025, U.S. job growth hasn’t been this slow since the pandemic.
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‘Boomers Won’t Retire’: Late Retirement Causing Career Bottleneck for Younger Generations
For many Americans, retirement no longer feels like a finish line they’re working toward, but rather a moving target they can never seem to hit. And that target is causing…
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19 Hidden Downsides of Retirement Most People Don’t Talk About
From financial surprises to lifestyle shifts, these bad things about retirement can catch people off guard — and knowing about them can help you prepare.
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32 Big Lies That Bosses Tell Employees, According to Experts
Experts break down the most common lies bosses tell employees and explain how these workplace myths fuel distrust and hurt morale.
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The Government Is Betting Big on AI While Everyday Life Keeps Getting More Expensive
While everyday prices surge, the government is rolling out 1,000 six-figure AI jobs. Here’s what the hiring spree means for the average American.
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20 Small Businesses You Can Start With Less Than $1,000
Explore 20 small businesses you can start for under $1,000 using just basic tools like a computer and smartphone.
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‘That’s Called Wage Theft:’ Workers Fed Up With Unpaid Trial Shifts During Interviews
More workers are calling out unpaid trial shifts during job interviews, saying the practice amounts to wage theft. Here’s why the backlash is growing.
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45 Flexible, Fulfilling Jobs That Are Great for Retirees
Find the best jobs for retirees with 45 flexible, part-time, and remote options to stay active, ease loneliness, and boost income after early retirement.
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50 Ways to Prepare for a Recession, According to Financial Experts
These 50 recession tips offer practical ways to cut costs, save more, and strengthen your finances so you’re ready for any economic downturn.
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Turning Quarters Into Paychecks: Nurse Quits Her Hospital Job to Run a Laundromat Full-Time
One 38-year-old nurse decided to trade in her scrubs to run a laundromat. Here’s what happened next — and why she isn’t looking back.
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Surprise, Surprise: Americans No Longer See Value in 4-Year Degrees
The appeal of 4-year degrees has faded due to rising tuition costs. Here’s how Americans now view the traditional college route.
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Lay Off on the Layoffs! Job Cuts Are at the Highest Level Since the Pandemic
Experienced a layoff lately? You’re not alone. U.S. layoffs are at their peak — and some industries are getting hit harder than others.
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‘Nurses Will Leave the Bedside’: The U.S. Government No Longer Considers Nursing a Professional Degree, and the Financial Impact Is Huge
As part of the One Big, Beautiful Bill, the U.S. Government no longer recognizes nursing as a professional degree, making it harder to get substantial loans.
