I’m a Lawyer Who Works Retail to Make Ends Meet
I went to law school in the worst possible year to go to law school.
When “Saving Money” Means “Getting Money From a Source Besides Your Own Labor”
How many of those six-figures-in-savings Millennials built their net worth entirely from their own earned income?
Delivering Love
A local flower store needed 37 delivery drivers for Valentine’s Day. I decided I would be one of them.
School Support Staff Are Underpaid
This isn’t necessarily surprising — but the discussion of why people used to take school support jobs is a little weird.
How Do We Afford to Dress for the Jobs We Want?
Especially when we’re trying to look like we belong to a different socioeconomic class?
Walmart Is Reportedly Firing 3,500 Co-Managers
But they can apply for one of the 1,700 new, lower-paying assistant store manager jobs!
Walmart Will Earn Back Its Wage Increase in Nine Days
Also, it’s closing 63 Sam’s Clubs and eliminating thousands of jobs.
Walmart Is Increasing Wages, Thanks to the Tax Bill
They’re bumping starting wages from $9 per hour to $11.
More of Us Might Become Independent Contractors This Year
This is the flip side of that “we might all get higher wages this year” story.