A new Walmart bonus program could benefit hundreds of thousands of workers, but some investor groups argue that it is still not enough. New Walmart Bonus Program Affordable US retail behemoth Walmart has announced a new annual bonus program that…
Credit Crunch: Why More Americans Are Maxing Out Cards Than Ever
Americans are borrowing more than they can repay, shining a light on how inflation and interest rates are affecting borrowers across the country. Maxing Out A growing number of Americans are maxing out their credit cards, with nearly a fifth…
Billionaire Bosses and the Paycheck Problem: Amazon’s Workers Get Shortchanged
According to a new research report, Amazon warehouse workers are struggling to get by on their paychecks from one of the worlds most profitable companies. Amazon Workers Struggle A new report suggests that half of all warehouse workers at Amazon…
Why JP Morgan’s CEO Thinks College Majors ‘Almost’ Don’t Count
The question: What should a teenager or young adult choose to study in college if they want to nab a job at the biggest bank in America? Not a Big Deal According to Dimon, the college degree you choose to…
Proposed Minimum Wage Law in Arizona: A Threat to Workers’ Pay?
Two groups are going head-to-head in Arizona in a battle over workers’ rights, minimum wage laws, and employer responsibility. Amendment to State Constitution On Tuesday, Arizona lawmakers voted in favor of a proposal to amend the Arizona Constitution in order…
Boeing’s $33 Million CEO Paycheck: Fair Reward or High-Flying Overpayment?
A staggering and historic end-of-year pay package has been granted to Boeing’s CEO, in the wake of a very difficult first quarter for the aircraft manufacturer. Boeing’s Largest Payout Shareholders of Boeing have approved a $33 million pay package for…
Uber CEO Slams Seattle’s Wage Hike
Ride-hailing and delivery companies are up in arms over Seattle’s new minimum wage laws, but they may not be in place for much longer. Uber CEO Speaks The CEO of ride-hailing transportation company Uber has openly criticized a recent labor…
Planet Fitness Shocks Members with 50% Fee Hike
One of America’s biggest gym franchises is raising its membership fees for the first time since the 1990s. Planet Fitness Price Change New Planet Fitness members might be shaking their fists at the sky over recent news that the company,…
Musk’s $56 Billion Strategy: Because Who Needs Subtlety Anyway?
As the next annual Tesla shareholders meeting looms, Elon Musk has made another attempt to sway the shareholder vote on his historic CEO pay package. Tesla Factory Tour Tesla CEO Elon Musk is now offering factory tours to at least…
Dave Ramsey to Millennials: Work Harder to Afford a Home
Dave Ramsey has lashed out at younger critics of his financial advice, calling them “just awful” in an explosive Fox interview. Ramsey Faces Youth Critics In a recent interview with Fox Business, American financial advisor and radio personality Dave Ramsey…
Brace Yourself: Internet Bills Set to Skyrocket as Federal Program Ends
A federal program that subsidizes internet bills for low-income households is now on the chopping block, dealing a financial blow to millions. End of the ACP The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a federal benefit program instated in 2021 that…
JP Morgan CEO: Your College Major? It Barely Matters
The question: What should a teenager or young adult choose to study in college if they want to nab a job at the biggest bank in America? Not a Big Deal According to Dimon, the college degree you choose to…
