It’s 2019, and women still make 80 cents for every $1 a man makes. The gender pay gap is real, and its origins are multifaceted. For one, the pay gap reflects the general sexism against women in our society. Their work and contributions simply aren’t valued as highly as those of men...
Are you ready to work from your kitchen — or a beach in Bali? Unless you’re planning to start your own business, you’ll need a job that lets you work from anywhere. Fortunately, there are more remote jobs than ever before. You just have to know where to look. Read on for the 18 best job boards...
Writing a resume and cover letter can be downright intimidating. It’s not that they’re the most difficult things to write, but there’s just so much pressure riding on them. You want to represent yourself as a qualified candidate, impress your reader, and get invited to interview for a job you want...
When you’re applying for a job, your cover letter is often the first impression you leave on a hiring manager. And since you only get one chance to make a good first impression, it’s crucial to make sure your cover letter is as strong as it can be. So along with figuring out what makes an effective cover letter...
Now that we’re all connected to the world wide web, it’s easier than ever to earn money online. Whether you want a full-time job or freelance project, you can [...]
Everyone experiences stress and uncertainty sometimes, especially when you’ve reached a crossroads in your career. Do you go after the exciting opportunity with the fledgling start-up, or should you stick with your stable company that actually offers benefits? Should you sell your car start your internet business, and move to Bali, or will you end up as broke and ....
When you’re living abroad as a digital nomad, it’s easy to forget about financial matters back at home. You’re handling travel plans, adjusting to a new culture, and maybe even learning a language — so your credit score probably isn’t at the top of your mind. But if you’re planning to return to the U.S. someday, ...
Are you heading out of the country on a digital nomad adventure? Before you hit the skies, make sure your student loans are on the right repayment plan. If your payments are too high, you could end up struggling financially in another country (stressful). If too low, you might end up paying…
To a lot of job seekers, writing a cover letter is about as much fun as getting a cavity filled. But while it can be a daunting task, crafting a great cover letter is worth the effort. In fact, 90% of executives say a cover letter is valuable for job applicants, according to a Robert Half survey-especially if you...
As surely as millennials love avocado toast (eye roll), resumes remain one of your most crucial tools on the job hunt. They’re often your first line of defense when applying [...]