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    8 Job Perks That Are Slowly Disappearing

    From on-site spas to six-figure sabbatical bonuses, explore 13 luxury job perks and learn how to negotiate your own next-level benefit.

    It’s easy to long for “the good old days,” but the truth is, there are plenty of things that are better now than they’ve ever been (hello, incredible internet speed). But when it comes to the workplace, certain perks from…

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    12 Jobs You’ll Probably Never See Again

    These forgotten jobs may seem bizarre today, but they were once essential before automation and modern technology replaced them.

    These forgotten jobs may seem bizarre today, but they were once essential before automation and modern technology replaced them.

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    15 Powerful Photos of Everyday Jobs From Mid-Century America

    Step back in time with these incredible photos of real people working real jobs in the 1950s and 1960s — uniforms, grit, and all.

    Step back in time with these incredible photos of real people working real jobs in the 1950s and 1960s — uniforms, grit, and all.

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    Before Zoom and Slack: 17 Vintage Photos That Show What Office Life Used To Look Like

    Nostalgic snapshots of cubicles, typewriters, and coffee breaks. Explore 17 vintage photos that reveal how office life worked before computers.

    Nostalgic snapshots of cubicles, typewriters, and coffee breaks. Explore 17 vintage photos that reveal how office life worked before computers.

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    5 Ways To Avoid Lifestyle Inflation Once Your Salary Increases

    Lifestyle inflation is a sneaky financial phenomenon in which your spending rises alongside an increase in income. Here's how to avoid it.

    Lifestyle inflation, also known as lifestyle creep, is a phenomenon where spending rises in tandem with increasing income. While a moderate degree of lifestyle creep can be seen as a natural (and even motivating!) aspect of personal progress, excessive spending…

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    7 Ways To Get a Raise Without Asking

    Are you looking for clever yet effective ways to get a raise without asking? Read on to learn tips on how to get what you're worth.

    If you’re at a point in your career where you’re hoping to get a raise, you’re not alone. Plenty of people would love to take home a bigger paycheck. However, sometimes promotions are few and far between, and asking for…

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    Here Is The Exact Salary That Defines Success For Gen Z and Millennials

    What will it take to feel like you've made it? Today we come to you with the exact salary that Gen Z and Millennials need to feel like they've succeeded. 

    What will it take to feel like you’ve made it? A huge salary? A massive house in the burbs? It’s a loaded question and not one that is easily answered,…

  • 31 Low-Stress Jobs That Pay Over $70,000 A Year

    Do you live to work or work to live? O*NET compiles data on low stress jobs that pay well. The Bureau of Labor Statistics and Occupa

    Have you ever thought about your dream job? Your dream job probably involves a couple of factors: Overall compensation, the ability for advancement, and personal satisfaction with the day-to-day duties.…

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    13 Surprising Benefits Of A Four-Day Workweek

    The four-day workweek concept has gained steam and more and more companies are ditching the traditional workweek for a shorter schedule.

    It’s safe to say no one likes working on Fridays. Sure, you may tie loose ends on a project or prepare for Monday. But it’s mostly the day people phone…

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    Lose Your Job? Here’s When And Why You Should Announce It On LinkedIn

    Find out when and why you should announce a job loss on LinkedIn including strategies for networking, and boosting your job search success.

    Getting laid off from a job you love can be an incredibly difficult and painful experience. It comes with a splintered bag of emotions: Not just about your personal financial…

  • Gen Z College Students Say They Won’t Work For Less Than $72,000 At Their First Job

    Learn why Gen Z college students expect $72,000 for their first job. Explore factors influencing their salary demands and the impact on the job market.

    Alright, let’s get this out of the way: Gen Z, you might be wildly optimistic, but we love your confidence. Truly, nothing screams ambition like expecting a casual $84,855 paycheck…

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    Hiring Expert Says Delete These 7 Items Off Your Resume Right Now

    When was the last time you really cleaned up your resume? Here are 7 things to delete and what to leave off your resume from now on.

    When was the last time you really cleaned up your resume? We’re not just talking about adding new responsibilities to your current position or adding relevant certifications. If you’ve been…

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    10 Best States To Work For People Over 65 To Still Make $50K-Per-Year

    What are the best states to work for people over 65? These are 10 places older adults can still make a good salary in their senior years.

    What are the best states to work for people over 65? Here’s a breakdown of the ten places older adults can still make a strong salary deep into their senior…

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    This Brutally Honest Quote From Warren Buffett Is Something Every Entrepreneur Should Read

    This is typically true in most business pursuits, but it’s important to remember not to make things harder by trying to accomplish the impossible.

    There’s a motivational quote floating around that says, “If you do what’s hard, life will be easy,” but if you “do what’s easy, life will be hard.” This is typically…

  • Office worker holding ice coffee outside an office

    Report: US Employees Spend $51 A Day When Working Full Time In An Office, Including $65 A Week In Breakfast And Coffee

    Learn about the costs of working full-time in an office, including daily expenses, breakfast, and coffee and how these add up over time.

    Ah, the daily grind – the commute, the aroma of overpriced coffee, and the mystifying case of where our salary disappears to just days after it hits our bank account.…

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    How Mega Successful Steve Jobs Made Meetings Productive Again

    Success tips for productive meetings by Apple's Steve Jobs, including rules for limiting engagement, assigning responsibility for key issues.

    Steve Jobs died on Oct. 5, 2011, at age 56 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. One of the greatest lessons that Jobs imparted on the rest of the world…

  • Trey Brown on Shark Tank promoting Spergo clothing line

    12-Year-Old Turned $178 In Birthday Money Into Multi-Million Fashion Company Worn By NBA Players

    12-Year-Old Trey Brown created Spergo fashion company with success after Shark Tank TV show appearance that is worn by NBA players and rappers

    Trey Brown is not your typical 15-year-old. Instead of just watching NBA players like most teens, Trey is watching NBA players wear his fashion line. At 12 years old, Brown…

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    The Trait a Longtime Google Exec Looked for During Every Job Interview—And How You Can Showcase It

    You won't land your dream job if you don't nail the job interview. Here's the one thing a former Google exec always wanted to see.

    It’s all about the job interview. When you apply for your dream job, a brilliantly crafted cover letter might get the attention of the hiring manager. Your strong resume might…