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Why Taking a Check Now Could Cost You Later

If you wait past your full retirement age to claim Social Security and maximize your monthly payout, you’ll be presented…

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20 Low- or No-Skill Jobs That Pay Way More Than Minimum Wage

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) classifies jobs as unskilled if they do not require a college degree to start.…

2 months ago

Which Generation Has the Strongest Work Ethic — and Which Is the Laziest?

Editor's Note: This story originally appeared on Zety.com. What happens when baby boomers, Gen X, millennials, and Gen Z all…

2 months ago

How Do I Get Training or Guidance for a New Role at Work? Ask Johnny

Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your workplace questions each week for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of SHRM,…

2 months ago

My Friend’s ‘Experts’ Say to Grab Social Security at 62 and Invest It. Here Are 7 Reasons They’re Wrong.

I was having a few beers the other day with my friend Tom. His 62nd birthday was coming up, and…

2 months ago

These Are the Top Companies to Watch for Remote Jobs in 2026

SofikoS / Shutterstock.comRemote work continues to shape how professionals build careers and how employers attract and retain talent. To identify…

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The Tax Ambush That Hits the Year After Your Spouse Dies — and 5 Ways to Beat It

Imagine losing your husband of 45 years in March. Then, the next spring, you open a tax bill that’s bigger…

2 months ago

Small Business Creation Is Booming. What’s Contributing to the Rise?

Lily Meglio’s days are busy, but she never dreads going to work. On most days, the door to Lily’s opens…

2 months ago

Why 53% of American Workers Are Secretly Breaking up Their 9-to-5 Workday

Editor's Note: This story originally appeared on Monster. The traditional 9-to-5 workday may no longer reflect how work actually gets…

2 months ago

25 Associate Degree Jobs That Pay Well — and 10 Companies Hiring

Studio Romantic / Shutterstock.comIf you want to advance your career without committing to a four-year degree, an associate degree offers…

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