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  5 great second jobs for extra cash

  Check out ways to subsidize your income and reach financial goals faster.

  Aug 17, 2018
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  The financial outlook is strong, but there’s much work to do

  We look at the progress Americans and the economy have made, and how much more is needed.

  May 07, 2018
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  The one thing you need to do when applying for a job

  This simple move can be the difference between having your resume stand out or overlooked.

  Oct 02, 2017
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  Wage gains have been weak, but benefits are getting stronger

  Employers are offering beefed-up benefits in lieu of pay raises. Here’s how to take advantage.

  Aug 28, 2017
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  The 10 most valuable college majors

  Bankrate finds degrees in these fields bring job offers and big paychecks.

  Aug 23, 2017
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  The 10 least valuable college majors

  Bankrate finds these degrees often lead to lower pay and higher unemployment.

  Aug 23, 2017
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  Want a bigger paycheck? Look to these 2 industries

  Wage growth has been sluggish, but these sectors are experiencing better paydays.

  Aug 14, 2017
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  Unemployment is low and hiring is strong. But what if you can’t get a job?

  Ask yourself these questions if you’ve found yourself among the long-term unemployed.

  Aug 07, 2017
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  Where’s a good place to start your career? Go inland

  Bankrate ranks U.S. cities on what grads look for. Our top picks may surprise you.

  May 25, 2017
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  Find the minimum wage in your state

  Your state may have a higher minimum wage than Uncle Sam’s. Use our map to find out.

  Jan 03, 2017