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Costco Raises Hourly Wages for Many Employees
Costco, a popular wholesale store, has announced that most of its hourly workers will now be paid over $30 an hour. A recent memo viewed by Reuters revealed the company's plans to increase wages for its highest earning store...
10 Well-Paid Education Jobs That Don't Need a College Degree
Many people think you need a college degree to have a career in education, but there are several high-paying jobs in the field that value hands-on skills and experience more than formal schooling. This shift refle...
These Jobs Don't Require a Bachelor's Degree But Pay Well in 2020
A long time ago, only about seven percent of Americans attended college. Employers presumed these young people to be very intelligent and would often train them for free at the workplace. However, college admi...
What You Need To Know About Unemployment
Unemployment compensation is not something that you ever want to have to get. However, many people were forced to get unemployment after they lost their jobs due to the Great Recession in 2008. Over 5 million people had lost their j...
Entry-Level Jobs Still Exist, But The Skills Needed For Them Have Changed
For years, we’ve heard concerns about entry-level jobs disappearing, but what if that’s not entirely accurate? What if these jobs still exist, but we simply aren’t preparing people w...
How to Successfully Change Careers at 40
Changing careers is a daunting journey. It is not easy when you’re in your 20s, and it surely won’t be when you’re in your 40s. However, it is possible. Changing careers at 40 is not an easy decision, but i...
3 Work-From-Home Jobs You Can Begin Without Prior Experience in 2025
Ever thought you need lots of experience to land a high-paying job that lets you work from anywhere? It's time to think again. While we often associate remote work with tech gurus or seasoned ...
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...
Don't Quit in Anger: Four Smarter Moves to Protect Your Career
Feeling like you can't take one more minute at your job? Before you quit in a huff, consider this: quitting in anger might give you instant relief, but it often leads to regret. In fact, a study by Sky...