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- AFP•4 hours ago
Older Americans delay - or defy - retirement
Working after 75 is becoming less and less unusual in the United States. Sandy Thorpe, 76, is part of this growing cohort of Americans who continue to toil in their later years. Thorpe started working 16 years ago.
- Business Insider•5 hours ago
A former Googler and Facebook exec says a simple shift in mindset can help you land the raise you want
Libby Leffler, a former Facebook executive and Google employee, is now the vice president of membership at SoFi. Leffler recommends that, before you ask your boss for a raise, you put yourself in their shoes. What are they going to be thinking and feeling when you start negotiating?
- Motley Fool•5 hours ago
Student Loans Are Derailing Millennials' Savings Efforts
And it's time to do something about it.
- Motley Fool•8 hours ago
Will the Cost of Public College Actually Go Down? Maybe
College costs for public universities might be tapering off. Still, devise a smart savings strategy so you can tackle those bills.
- Motley Fool•8 hours ago
Here’s Social Security’s Earnings Limit for 2019
The amount you can earn before it causes a reduction to your Social Security is increasing next year.
- Motley Fool•11 hours ago
Attention, Seniors: Don't Get Too Comfortable With Your Social Security Raise
Social Security is going up in 2019. But that's only a mild solution to a fairly large problem.
- Motley Fool•14 hours ago
When You Get a New Job -- and Your Employer Wants You to Start Right Away
You can't be in two places at once. Here's what to do when you're wanted at your new job but aren't yet done with your old one.
- Motley Fool•19 hours ago
Americans Are Retiring Richer, but Many Continue to Struggle
One in six retired Americans is a millionaire. Here are four ways you can get closer to being one of them.
- Motley Fool•20 hours ago
The Rich Will Owe This Much Social Security Tax in 2019
The well-to-do can expect to pay more into Social Security next year.
- Motley Fool•yesterday
The Retirement Income Boost 85% of Seniors Are Missing Out On
If you need more money for your golden years, you'll definitely want to consider this.
CNBC•yesterday67% of workers earning over $100,000 see themselves quitting in the next six months—here's why
"The gold rush of 2019 is on."
Reuters•yesterdayAir France inks pay deal in milestone for new CEO
Air France-KLM's new Chief Executive Ben Smith struck a pay deal with French unions on Friday, drawing a line under a protracted standoff that had led to costly strikes and the abrupt departure of his predecessor earlier this year. Five out of seven recognised unions at Air France signed the wage
Reuters•2 days agoAir France inks pay deal in milestone for new CEO
Air France-KLM's new Chief Executive Ben Smith struck a pay deal with French unions on Friday, drawing a line under a protracted standoff that had led to costly strikes and the abrupt departure of his predecessor earlier this year. Five out of seven recognised unions at Air France signed the wage
- Motley Fool•2 days ago
Ask a Fool: Should I Wait to Take My First Required Minimum Distribution?
You may be able to wait to take your first RMD, but that doesn't necessarily mean it's a good idea.
- U.S.News & World Report•2 days ago
Warning: You Need to Reinvest in Job Training
Many of the skills employers seek today are technical or at least involve some technical knowledge. "Most of the fastest-growing occupations have a technical component to them," said Irina Novoselsky, CEO of CareerBuilder, in a press release.
- Reuters•2 days ago
Germany to give cabin crew more rights amid Ryanair row - minister
The German government will propose legislation to guarantee airline cabin crew have the right to set up a works council, the labour minister said on Friday, in an action aimed at Ireland's Ryanair . Europe's biggest budget carrier has struggled with labour relations since it bowed to pressure
Reuters•2 days agoCrimea mourns victims of mass shooting
Hundreds of residents in the Crimean port city of Kerch commemorated on Friday the victims of a college mass shooting in which an armed teenager killed 20 people, mostly his fellow pupils, and injured dozens more. The suspected attacker was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after Wednesday
Reuters•2 days agoRyanair trumpets progress in relations with European pilots
Ryanair said on Friday it had reached an agreement with British, Portuguese and Italian pilots on contentious seniority and home base issues as the Irish budget airline seeks to end a damaging series of strikes that have hurt its business. Ryanair has struggled with labour relations since it bowed
Associated Press•2 days agoCorrection: NerdWallet-Liz Weston-Paying-Mortgage- story
In a story Oct. 15 about paying off your mortgage before you retire, NerdWallet columnist Liz Weston erroneously quoted certified financial planner Michael Ciccone. He said, "While there are certainly psychological benefits related to being mortgage-free, financially, it is one of the last places
Associated Press•2 days agoCorrection: NerdWallet-Liz Weston-Paying-Mortgage- story
In a story Oct. 15 about paying off your mortgage before you retire, NerdWallet columnist Liz Weston erroneously quoted certified financial planner Michael Ciccone. Liz Weston: Should you pay off mortgage before you retire?
- The Telegraph•2 days ago
Legal ruling opens door to new pensions death tax risk
The pensions of savers in ill-health face the threat of inheritance tax after HM Revenue & Customs won a controversial appeal case.
- Motley Fool•2 days ago
4 Things Hiring Managers Don't Want to See on Your Resume
Here's how to help ensure your application gets a second look.
- Motley Fool•2 days ago
Here’s Why More Than 50% of Millennials Risk Never Being Able to Retire
It's a common mistake. And it's hurting younger workers immensely.
- Reuters•2 days ago
No room at the inn: Central Europe student housing crunch attracts investors
Wroclaw's hulking Soviet-era public dormitories held little appeal for Odysseas Savvas when he moved to the Polish city from Greece to study business at university. "The other dorms were really old from the communist times and really simple," Savvas, 19, said. Investors and developers
- Motley Fool•2 days ago
Is This High-Ranking Republican Going After Your Social Security?
The federal budget deficit just hit a six-year high, and this senator believes Social Security is partly to blame.
