- July 17, 2026
15 Soft Skills That Are Your Most Valuable Asset in the Workplace (and How to Show Them Off)
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Monster. Advancing in your career isn’t just about having the right technical skills; it’s also about how effectively
The Tax Ambush That Hits the Year After Your Spouse Dies — and 5 Ways to Beat It
Imagine losing your husband of 45 years in March. Then, the next spring, you open a tax bill that’s bigger than any you paid while
Why 53% of American Workers Are Secretly Breaking up Their 9-to-5 Workday
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Monster. The traditional 9-to-5 workday may no longer reflect how work actually gets done. New research from Monster
Is It Disloyal to Leave a Supportive Company? Ask Johnny
Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your workplace questions each week for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of SHRM, the world’s largest trade association
5 Legit Side Hustles for Introverts (No Uber Driving Required)
The modern gig economy often feels like a trap for introverts. The most popular suggestions — driving strangers around in your car, delivering hot food
20 Legit Reasons to Miss Work on Short Notice (and What to Say to Your Boss)
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Monster. Good excuses to miss work on short notice include illness, emergencies, childcare issues, and other unexpected events
20 Careers That Can Push Your Earnings to $1 Million in Under a Decade
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Monster. Million-dollar jobs can be found in healthcare, technology, finance, engineering, and business leadership, with titles like surgeons,
Senate Democrats Push $25 Minimum Wage Plan
Senate Democrats moved June 25 to propose more than tripling the current federal minimum wage, introducing legislation that would raise it to $25 an hour
6 Secret Sources of Retirement Income That Even Early Retirees Can Tap
Retiring early doesn’t just mean you spend fewer years of your life working. It also means you’ll spend more years in retirement. In other words,
Kevin O’Leary Says Bitcoin Could Hit $200,000. I Was a Stockbroker in the 1987 Crash — Here’s the Asset I’d Buy Instead
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