Borrowers in the United States owe a total of over $1 trillion to credit card companies. The average American owes $6,218. These are the factors influencing the rise in debts. Inflation Affecting Most Americans At this point in the year,…
$20 an Hour: California’s Fast Food Workers Living the High Life or Just Frying?
Fast food companies prepare to lay off staff to avoid increased payroll expenses. Minimum Wage Increase Driving Job Cuts Effective April 1st, some fast food companies in California will be required to offer their employees a minimum wage of $20…
Boomers Take on Gen Z’s Unhappy Work Life and Money Focus
America’s youngest adults prioritize salary and advancement over other factors when job hunting. Is that setting them up for misery in their career? Are Gen Z Workers Entitled, or Do They Just Know Their Worth? It’s unsurprising that young adults…
Wage Hike Fallout: Restaurants Closing Due to California’s $20 Minimum Wage
Earlier this year, a minimum wage hike for many fast-food restaurants in California was announced. The move garnered national attention, and some businesses weren’t up to the task. Restaurants Close Due to Minimum Wage Hike Californians looking to enjoy a…
California’s Fast Food Dilemma: How a $20 Minimum Wage Impacts Jobs
Fast food companies prepare to lay off staff to avoid increased payroll expenses. Minimum Wage Increase Driving Job Cuts Effective April 1st, some fast food companies in California will be required to offer their employees a minimum wage of $20…
Mike Rowe’s Rant: Traditional Colleges Left in the Dust, Time for a Fresh Approach
Television host Mike Rowe recently spoke out with criticism against American universities. Harvard Under Fire Harvard University has come under fire over the past few months due to scathing accusations of antisemitism, plagiarism, and a host of other transgressions. Claudine…
IRS to Ramp up Audits: Discover if You’re at Risk
The IRS has announced a plan to increase audits as a result of an uptick in tax fraud. Some taxpayers are more likely to be targeted than others. Here’s how to know where you stand. IRS Promises Operational Changes After…
Inflation Nightmare: Americans’ Struggle With Credit Card Debt Hits Fever Pitch
Borrowers in the United States owe a total of over $1 trillion to credit card companies. The average American owes $6,218. These are the factors influencing the rise in debts. Inflation Affecting Most Americans At this point in the year,…
How to Be Chic and Green With Fashion That Saves the Planet
Fast fashion brands have sparked a great deal of controversy due to the wasteful nature of their products, even though their prices are hard to beat. Find out how you can save on fashion without adding to landfills. How Fast…
California’s $20 Wage Hike Forces Restaurants to Close
Earlier this year, a minimum wage hike for many fast-food restaurants in California was announced. The move garnered national attention, and some businesses weren’t up to the task. Restaurants Close Due to Minimum Wage Hike Californians looking to enjoy a…
2024 Career Trends: Your Guide to High-Income, High-Demand Jobs
As we step into 2024, the career landscape is evolving rapidly, presenting new and exciting opportunities for those aiming to maximize their earning potential. Whether you’re a student planning your future or a professional looking to pivot, this guide will…
Dumb Phone Bandwagon: Young Adults’ Awareness of Screen Time Effects on Mental Health
There’s a growing trend among the younger generation that harkens back to the late 90s and early 2000s – the rise of the “dumb phone.” Here’s the full story. Retro Revival Dumb phones – simple retro-style phones that lack the…