Sponsored. Ground Picture / Shutterstock.com Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. If you’re a homeowner with credit card debt, you’re likely throwing away thousands of dollars every year. Not because you’re irresponsible with…
Prostock-studio / Shutterstock.com Wouldn’t it be nice to lie down in bed and sleep comfortably knowing you’re making money even with your eyes closed? Passive income can make that happen. Passive income is a way to make money with little to no effort, as opposed to active income from a full- or part-time job. Getting…
fizkes / Shutterstock.com You’ve been applying to jobs like crazy, but it seems as though all of your applications have disappeared into the black hole of the Internet. Wondering why your resume isn’t getting you any interviews? We’re willing to bet it’s not because you’re unqualified or just not good enough (which, for the record,…
wavebreakmedia / Shutterstock.com It’s a tough market for job seekers, with many having to submit a high volume of applications before landing a new role. LiveCareer’s 2025 Job Search Frustration Survey looked into the top pain points facing today’s job applicants and found that 57% have abandoned an application mid-process due to overly complicated or…
September 24, 2025 By admin In a culture that idolizes independence and hustle, we rarely talk about the quiet, steady force that holds so many lives together: consistent, dedicated support. Behind every elder who thrives in their later years despite mobility challenges, memory loss, or loneliness, there’s often a network of care that goes far…
Pressmaster / Shutterstock.com Thrift stores can be a wonderful mishmash of trash and treasure. But all thrift shoppers have their own “Moby Dick”-style white whales — the items for which they are always hunting. Maybe it’s first-edition books by a favorite childhood author. Or those missing pieces of Grandma’s discontinued china pattern. We’ve all heard…
Drazen Zigic / Shutterstock.com As simple words go, “retirement” carries a lot of weight and a lot of baggage. Now that retirement is bouncing around in your mind, and you entertain the thought of giving up your day job, you ask yourself: One answer responds to both questions. You can retire, collect Social Security, still…
Jason (38) and Katie (36) thought buying their dream home in Minnesota would be the start of a new chapter. Instead, they’re buried in debt, daycare bills, and the pressure of raising a new baby while working demanding creative jobs in an industry threatened by AI. Despite earning $246,000 a year, they’ve been trapped in…
Roman Samborskyi / Shutterstock.com Revenge quitting—a workplace trend where employees suddenly resign without notice to express frustration—has become a growing phenomenon in today’s evolving job market. According to a Monster survey of more than 3,600 U.S. workers, the practice is far more common than many employers realize, with 47% of employees admitting they’ve done it….
wavebreakmedia / Shutterstock.com Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. When I started teaching 15 years ago, everyone told me the same thing: “You’ll never get rich as a teacher.” They were probably right…
