Career Advice

How to Earn a Raise From an Employer Who Doesn't Offer Them Much

Each employer has its own set of rules regarding raises. Your employer may not offer raises, or they may not offer them on a periodic basis. It's still possible for you to get a raise, even when your bosses seem reluctant to give them out frequently. Here are a few tips that might help.

Bad Bosses - The Micromanager

Bosses come in all shapes and sizes. Some are great, and some are not so great. If you have a bad boss then you may be at a loss as to how to interact with them and succeed under their leadership. The key to successfully dealing with bosses, is to understand what kind of boss you have. Let's talk about the micromanager boss today.

How to Decide When to Retire

Sometimes, knowing when to retire from work can be difficult. Generally, the age of retirement is 66. That's the age when workers can collect their full retirement benefits. However, you may want to retire earlier or later. Here's how you can decide what time is right for you:

Work-From-Home Jobs You Can Start Within One Week

Work-from-home jobs are beneficial because they can keep you safe while you make money for your household. The following are three work-from-home jobs you can get and start as early as today:

Three Reasons a Prospective Employer May Not Hire You

You probably already know of the general adverse reasons an employer may not hire you. For example, you know that you're not likely to get hired if you have a negative criminal history or policy-related termination. However, there are other "intangible" reasons you may not get a job offer, and the employer most likely won't tell you. These are three of them...