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How to Negotiate a Higher Salary (and Actually Get It)
Scripts, timing and research that help you ask confidently — and handle the counteroffer.
Priya Shah7 min read
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How to Ask for a Raise: A Step-by-Step Guide for Any Job
A practical, step-by-step guide to preparing for, asking for and following up on a raise, including what to say and what to do if the answer is no.
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Florida's Minimum Wage Is Now $15 an Hour: What Workers and Tipped Employees Should Check on Their Next Paycheck
Florida's minimum wage rose to $15 an hour on September 30, 2026, the final step of a voter-approved plan, with tipped workers now owed at least $11.98 an hour in direct pay.
The Evergreen Edit2 min read
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Private Employers Added 90,000 Jobs in September, Beating Forecasts, ADP Says: What It Means if You're Job Hunting
ADP's monthly report showed U.S. private employers added 90,000 jobs in September, more than economists expected, with health care and education leading the way.
The Evergreen Edit2 min read
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Job Openings Slip to 7.1 Million in August as Hiring Stays Slow: What Job Seekers Should Know
The Labor Department's JOLTS report showed job openings fell by 256,000 to about 7.1 million in August, while hiring, quitting and layoffs barely changed.
The Evergreen Edit2 min read
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Fed's Lisa Cook: AI May Be Squeezing Some Entry-Level Jobs and Adding to Inflation
In a Sept. 28 speech, Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said recent college graduates are having a harder time landing first jobs and that AI spending may be adding to some costs.
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7 Money Habits That Can Change Your Financial Future
Small, repeatable decisions matter more than big windfalls. These seven habits quietly separate people who build wealth from those who stay stuck.
Maya Okafor8 min read