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Millennial men are making much less than Baby Boomers did when they were younger

There’s one category in which Millennials outpace Gen X: debt. In 2017, 33% of Millennials had student loans and their median balance was more than $18,000. Read More

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These are the 10 best companies to work for in 2019

After a very difficult year, Facebook dropped six whole slots in the rankings from Glassdoor, which are based on employee reviews. Read More

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Research: Rewarding employees with a gift keeps them motivated

The majority of respondents — 70% — said receiving a holiday gift from their employer made them want to work harder at work. Read More

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This odd technique may finally get rid of your horrible winter cold

There are actually multiple studies that show that simply listening to music can help you beat your cold. It can help to strenghten your immune system. Read More

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Working from home? Try working on a virtual island

This real estate brokerage firm has no office except their cloud-based virtual reality-type island. Read More

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What it means to be a FIRE Millennial

Here’s what it means to be a FIRE millennial and enjoy life with a little more financial freedom (you also get to retire a lot earlier in life.) … Read More

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Blogging for Bitcoin goes bust for some journalists

Civil Media’s risky scheme to pay journalists across its newsrooms in cryptocurrency is on the rocks. Read More

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Michelle Obama doesn’t believe in ‘lean in’ – should you?

Her words have an element of truth that Sheryl Sandberg’s optimistic ideology about “leaning in” to have it all doesn’t take into account. Read More

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Millennials are killing industries – but the Fed says it’s not their fault

A new study found that Millennials are similar to earlier generations except for one factor: They have much less money than Gen Xers and baby boomers had when they were young. Read More

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What jobs can you get with a business degree?

We’ve rounded up 11 different types of jobs you can get with a business degree to give you an idea of just how versatile that particular bachelor’s degree is.

The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

Some jobs have a higher divorce rate than others.

The 12 best people to pick as job references

You want to pick people who have worked alongside you and think highly enough of you to sing your praises to a hiring manager.

I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

“I’ve interviewed with Google twice now, and when people ask me why I don’t work there, I respond, ‘I can never seem to get past the eighth interview,’” says Steve Silberberg, who is now the founder of Fatpacking, a weight-loss backpacking company.

Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

In the last few months, older social media personalities have been gaining traction on sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tock. They’re called Grandfluencers, and they’re here to debunk pervasive ageism myths….and make a little cash doing it.

The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

“When two people are having a conversation, eye contact signals that shared attention is high —that they are in peak synchrony with one another.”

How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

Managers are worried about maintaining the talent required to keep the doors open, but they are not asking the right questions.

The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

New research found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19, reducing the risk of suffering severe infection, like stroke, sepsis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

You can tone your arms with these five workouts, and we have video to show you the right form.

7 things you should never ask your boss

There are some things you should just not ask your boss — these 7 questions are things you should stay clear from in conversation.