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The Hottest Career Paths Don’t Require College
Students, parents even adults considering midlife career changes may want to consider "career and technical education” by attending a trade, technical or vocational program.
How to Maintain Workplace Relationships When Working Remotely
Working from home means no casual conversations around the coffee machine or in the hallway. Here, five ways to stay close to coworkers and forge…
Where the Jobs are 2021
Despite the pandemic, some jobs offer opportunities that many people could transition into within months.
Turn Your Hobby into Cash by Selling on Etsy
How to make your products findable…set the right price…leverage social media…make customers love you…and more.
Make Money by Working from Home
Where to look and how to apply for telecommute jobs—plus how to avoid scam listings.
Writing Your Résumé: Job Hunting at 40 and Beyond
How older workers can present themselves in the best light on their job search. Résumé-writing secrets and more.
Older People Get Internships, Too—and It Can Relaunch a Career
If you have put your career on hold, one of these "midcareer internships" could be a way to erase an employer’s hesitance.
Ask the Right Questions When You Leave a Job
Employers often conduct exit interviews with employees who are leaving. They ask the soon-to-be-former employees their opinions about the workplace, bosses and coworkers…why they’re leaving…and...
Relieve Tooth Pain Fast
When someone is grimacing and holding his or her face in the general mouth area, it usually means tooth pain that just won’t quit. We...
Don’t Let Your Employer Ruin Your Career—How to Defeat a Noncompete Agreement
Can your previous employer stop you from getting a new job? Possibly, if you signed a noncompete agreement. Noncompete agreements—legal documents that bar employees from...
Millionaires Have Big Houses and Fancy Cars, Right? Wrong!
How the rich get rich — and you can, too Most people would like to live like millionaires, but few understand what that really means....