The steadying of the job market comes after nearly 109,000 jobs were lost in the first two months of 2026, and leaves the unemployment rate just below the 6.8% where it ended last year and the recent ...

In Gainesville, the per capita income is about $27,800, according to U.S. Census Bureau data, which translates to roughly $13–$14 per hour. For students working part-time or in service jobs, that gap ...

Katie Crouch says calling her state’s Medicaid agency to get information about her benefits can feel like a series of dead ...

Some states already don't have enough staff to quickly process Medicaid applications and answer enrollees' phone calls.

If you're 55 or older and your job search has dragged on longer than you ever expected, you're not alone—and there's a ...

Want to supplement your Social Security income with a "second act" job you'll love? Here are top strategies for working after ...

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You're allowed to work while collecting Social Security. If you haven't reached full retirement age, earning too much could mean having benefits withheld. If you're able to replace years of lower or ...

Retirement doesn't always mean you are done working. It can also mean you now get to work on your terms. Whether you're looking to offset rising costs, delay tapping into Social Security, or just to ...

DEAR ERIC: I recently got my 22-year-old daughter a part-time job at our church. I also work there in the office. She’s supposed to do simple tasks – copying, cleaning, organizing. I hate to say it, ...

The U.S. economy shed jobs unexpectedly in February as employers pulled back to start 2026 amid economic uncertainty. The Labor Department on Wednesday reported that employers shed 92,000 jobs in ...

Traditionally, the concept of "retirement" has meant the end of work. But today, many seniors find it difficult to get ahead financially unless they work part-time during their golden years. Rising ...