May 11, 2014 by Amanda AlixThe 3 Little Words Finance People Find So Hard to SayThe fear of appearing ignorant can be a dangerous thing.
May 11, 2014 by Amanda Alix5 States That Show Working Mothers the Most LoveParent-friendly work policies and flexible employers help make life more balanced for working moms
May 6, 2014 by Amanda AlixAmerican Capital Agency Corp.'s Crazy Idea Really Paid OffBuying the stock of other mortgage REITs worked out very well for American Capital Agency Corp.
May 4, 2014 by Amanda AlixWhat Boomers Can Learn From 100-Year-Old AmericansThose who live for one century – or more – have certain traits in common
May 4, 2014 by Amanda Alix3 Fast-Growing Occupations That Pay Over $85,000 a YearAccording to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, these jobs will be in demand through 2022
May 4, 2014 by Amanda AlixDoes the U.S. Have Too Many College Graduates, or A Lack of Decent Jobs?As graduation looms, the immediate jobs news is good – but long-term estimates are favoring those with less than a college diploma
May 4, 2014 by Amanda AlixFor High Pay and Lavish Bonuses, Check Out These U.S. Government JobsThe federal government is paying very well these days – in some cases, too well
May 3, 2014 by Amanda AlixIs the U.S. Headed Into an Era of Labor Shortages?The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the unemployment rate fell to 6.3% last month. Will workers soon have the upper hand?
May 2, 2014 by Amanda AlixHere's What Every mREIT Investor Needs to HearThe FOMC meeting minutes probably won’t be riveting, but the “secret” Fed meeting minutes will surely be an interesting read
Apr 20, 2014 by Amanda Alix5 Tips For Paying Off Your Student Loans in 4 Years or LessFollow their advice and you should be able to become debt-free, too
Apr 20, 2014 by Amanda AlixLooking to Buy a Home? Prepare Now for the Bidding WarsWith inventories lower than ever, multiple offers are sure to spur bidding wars again this year
Apr 20, 2014 by Amanda AlixFor Baby Boomers, Reverse Mortgages Are Still a Risky PropositionDon’t rely on this type of mortgage to pay the bills after you retire without doing your research
Apr 20, 2014 by Amanda AlixThe Simplest, Nearly Painless Way to Pay Off Your Mortgage EarlyThis method takes discipline, but it really works.
Apr 20, 2014 by Amanda AlixDid We Just Lose 85,000 U.S. Jobs to Foreign Workers?The H-1B visa program, newly expanded, filled its quota in less than one week
Apr 17, 2014 by Amanda AlixIs Apple Getting Ready to Jump Into Mobile Payments?Apple continues to take a wait-and-see attitude when it comes to mobile payments, but may have a plan
Apr 13, 2014 by Amanda AlixWhy Can’t Women Be Paid as Much as Men?Pay inequity between men and women runs long and deep, it seems.
Apr 13, 2014 by Amanda AlixAre You Ready for the Post-Retirement Income Drop?Baby boomers need to prepare for reduced-income lifestyle
Apr 12, 2014 by Amanda AlixA Job in This High-Flying Industry Can Truly Make You Rich -- QuickEven entry-level employees make a bundle in this occupational corner of the financial world
Apr 12, 2014 by Amanda Alix3 Colleges That Have Super-High Job Placement RatesIf you want to be sure of a job post-graduation, consider these schools
Apr 7, 2014 by Amanda AlixBlowing the Whistle on Banks’ Misbehavior Can Be Worth MillionsFormer-employees-turned-informers are getting a nice chunk of bank’s fraud settlements