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Need a job? Give up Facebook

Want a job? Give up Facebook

(MoneyWatch) The good news is that the job market is heating up (Admittedly that only takes it from stone-cold to tepid, but prospects are better than they’ve been in at least three years.) The bad news is that employers are …

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10 cities that make you grow old before your time

Cities that make you age too fast

Feeling old before your time? That's likely if you live in Knoxville, Tenn., or so says a recent analysis of aging data by RealAge.com, a website that aims

Think you could get paid for shopping? Beware of Mystery Shopping scams

Mystery Shopper Scam Alert

I recently wrote a column on fake check scams and have since been innundated with questions from people who are attempting to earn part-time income as mystery shoppers. If you're wondering

Wages down; poverty up

Census Report: Income Down; Poverty Up

It may come as little surprise to Americans who have suffered through the “jobless recovery” of the past two years, but Census data released Tuesday confirms the pain

Alternative Jobs Report: Want a Raise? Fire Someone

Wondering why employment isn’t rebounding? The companies that laid off the most workers during the economic downturn paid their CEOs 42% more than the norm. How much did

LeBron’s Move: 4 Lessons from King James

LeBron James’ career-making move to the Miami Heat demonstrates a strategy that should be emulated by every ambitious twenty-something in America. How can King James’ bold move help

9 Job Search Tips for New Graduates

College graduation season is set to launch millions of youthful job seekers into an already depressed employment market. Head over to Moneywatch to read my 9 tips that

Food: The Connection Between Your Money and Your Mouth

The amount you spend on food and how you spend it gives a valuable glimpse into your economic health and that of your city. In fact, cities where

Best and Worst Cities to Find a Job

A recent study reveals that success job market, like so much else in life, comes down to one thing: location, location, location. So what are the best and

Unemployed at 83

“Retirement is dead,” says Gloria Davis, an 83-year old Los Angeles resident. In response to increasing life spans Davis is calling for raising the retirement age to at

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