Volodymyr TVERDOKHLIB / Shutterstock.com If there’s one job that consistently needs people, it’s substitute teaching. All you have to do is open up a tab in your browser and type in “jobs near me,” and you’ll start to see ads offering flexible hours and “no experience necessary” to help fill the gaps in your local…
GTS Productions / Shutterstock.com A few years ago, I had a conversation with a fellow real estate investor about his rental properties. He had bought multiple apartments in three locations and was happy with them all. They were returning good yields, and values were holding up in U.S. dollar terms, despite currency fluctuations in the…
Ground Picture / Shutterstock.com Part-time remote jobs appeal to people for all kinds of reasons. Some are drawn to the freedom and flexibility these roles offer, allowing them to balance work with personal commitments. Others are looking to supplement their income with a remote side hustle or prefer a lighter schedule that doesn’t require full-time…
Getting your first $100 online is a huge milestone. It’s proof that you can earn something from your skills or ideas. If you’re exploring how to start a business, the good news is you don’t need a fancy plan or tons of tools. You only need a simple setup, a clear offer, and a few…
Evgeny Atamanenko / Shutterstock.com Workers are placing greater value on location flexibility, with a recent FlexJobs survey finding over half (58%) of people would accept a pay cut in exchange for the option to work remotely from anywhere. FlexJobs defines a “work-from-anywhere (WFA) job” as any fully remote role that is free of location requirements…
The Strong Museum of Play / Money Talks News 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. Thanks to nostalgic buyers and easy online selling platforms, vintage toys from the 1980s and 1990s command impressive…
SFIO CRACHO / Shutterstock.com In FlexJobs’ latest Job Search Trends Report, more than 2,200 U.S. professionals shared what the job search looks like for them right now. The findings paint a clear picture: daily scrolling through listings, lengthy application processes, growing doubts about career prospects, continued demand for remote jobs, and, for some, stretching the…
Dealing with difficult coworkers means staying calm, setting clear boundaries, and documenting everything. Redirect gossip and negativity, shut down interruptions without escalating, and hold people accountable without sounding confrontational. When things get serious, escalate with a clear paper trail focused on business impact—not drama. The Hidden Cost of Having Difficult Coworkers Toxic coworkers don’t just…
Monica (36) and Michael (33) have been married just over a year and are navigating the pressures of new parenthood—but Monica feels like she’s doing it alone. She pays the rent, covers childcare, and works a demanding job, while Michael juggles three jobs and carries shame about his income and past financial mistakes—including an eviction…
Dusan Petkovic / 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. We’ve all got that fear: We hope we’ll have enough to retire, but we’re afraid that one day we’ll have to start working…
