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Real Estate

Metros with the most mortgage-burdened homeowners

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AI in procurement: Top benefits, use cases, and best practices

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AI is disrupting the workforce from the bottom up, and faster than you might think

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Personal Finance

How to achieve a perfect credit score, and why you don't really need it

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Business & Economy

How to do data enrichment the right way

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Business & Economy

Business & Economy

How to do data enrichment the right way

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Business & Economy

How the new tax law could impact your ecommerce business

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Business & Economy

How much should I keep in my business checking account?

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Business & Economy

Income management guide: Tips for achieving financial success

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Business & Economy

Container shipping rates surge $800-$900 amid carrier rate increases

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Careers

What is an AI generalist—and why does your business need one?

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Instead of cutting jobs, AI adoption is fueling startup hiring

Professionals lined up sitting for a job interview.

What Gen Z really wants at work (Hint: It’s not a ping-pong table)

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The Great Shift: How Gen Z is reshaping the future of nursing

Two young female nurses having coffee after work.

AI is disrupting the workforce from the bottom up, and faster than you might think

Focus shot on a young male entrepreneur working in an office.

Education

‘Back to the Dark Ages’: Education research staggered by Trump cuts

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Coalition hopes to ‘accelerate’ career training, apprenticeships

Indianapolis student Danny Bonila works as a lab technician at Plastic Recycling Inc.

10 ways to save on back-to-school shopping

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Survey: 60% of teachers used AI this year and saved up to 6 hours of work a week

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What is contributing to rising college costs?

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Real Estate

Real Estate

Best county to raise a family in every state

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Accessing the hidden value in your home: Why 2025 is the year to act

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Real Estate

Best places to live in the Midwest

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How to prepare to buy a home in the next five years

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Real Estate

Best places to raise a family in the Midwest

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Personal Finance

How high earners can save thousands with these two tax strategies

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Education

AI chatbots can cushion the high school counselor shortage—but are they bad for students?

Faced with a shortage of counselors, California schools are offering AI chatbots to more students. They're offering advice on college and career options.

Personal Finance

Average credit card debt increased 3.5% to $6,730 in 2024

A woman taps her credit card in a restaurant's payment terminal.

Small Business

How to get the most out of high-limit business credit cards

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Personal Finance

How to file a tax extension in 2025: Step-by-step instructions

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Real Estate

You might be a landlord (and not even know it)

Four people who are co-living in a house are unpacking boxes of home items.

Business & Economy

As anxiety and isolation take a toll on employee mental health, here's how managers improve workplace culture

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Business & Economy

Why workplace disconnection is driving turnover—and how companies can fix it

A row of tiles with employee figures falling over as a concept of employee turnover.

Small Business

How businesses can navigate the challenges of 'tipflation'

Cafe staff holding a tablet for additional tip options for customers.

Personal Finance

Power bill sticker shock? 22% of Americans say they don't even know what they're paying for

A homeowner is in distress looking at his energy bill.