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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

A young woman choosing school supplies at a supermarket.

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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Education

More states mandate screenings for reading challenges in young kids

Low angle photo of third-graders reading books in at Castro Elementary.

Careers

Most people in these jobs have never been married

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Small Business

22 small business tips for success in 2025 from entrepreneurs

A potter and small business owner takes photos of their ceramic items for sale.

Education

The decline of the college-educated American man

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Personal Finance

Guide to the average savings in America by age

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Real Estate

How much do property managers charge, anyway?

A couple inspects the kitchen of an apartment with a property manager.

Careers

How artificial intelligence is transforming HR departments

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Small Business

Do I need Workers' Comp for myself?

Employer and worker sitting at a wooden table talking.

Money

Experian study: Average U.S. consumer debt and statistics

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Transportation

The most dangerous roads for speeding

A truck along with other vehicles passing by the I-10 in Arizona.