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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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Why some of the most crowded cities in the U.S. are the loneliest

Cities culturally tend to put more pressure on status and working harder to achieve it, which can make them a more transient and lonelier place. Read More

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These are the most annoying behaviors on an airplane, ranked

The survey found that certain behaviors irked travelers more than others. See which terrible airplane behaviors ones topped the list. Read More

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These are the Top 15 companies hiring for $100K+ jobs in December 2018

So where are all of these hot jobs paying at least $100K this month? Ladders compiled the data using its continuously updated database of high-paying jobs. Read More

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These are the cities where you’re spending more of your money on dates

According to new data from Elite Singles, a typical American date night costs $117 on average. But that’s just the average. 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.