Browsing: pay

When money is tight, it can feel like you’ve got to make some hard choices: pay off debt or bulk up your savings account. It can…

November 5, 2025 Chris Kowalik   Understand the distinction between the two — and why it matters to federal employees and retirees. PAY RAISES: When, why,…

Wondering how to pay for college? Maximize your budget by following these six steps:   Fill out FAFSA  Estimate all potential costs  Compare school costs  Apply and…

Any individual who has paid the Medicare hospital insurance tax (HIT, equal to 1.45 percent of an employee’s wages) for at least ten years during his…

We’ve all heard about paying the mortgage with a credit card, something that wasn’t possible until very recently.It still technically isn’t a direct option, but companies…

Key insight: Citi is the last of the four U.S. megabanks to give the chair role to its CEO.Expert quote:  “As we get more and more…

Out-of-state tuition often costs thousands of dollars more than in-state rates, which can make college much harder to afford. The good news is that some programs…

Choosing between investing or payoff debt can be hard. While you may want to invest the money to grow your income, you also know that paying…

Legislation was introduced in the Senate Friday to ensure that federal employees are paid during government shutdowns. If passed, the Shutdown Fairness Act (S 3012) would…

Year Look for a new job Ask for a raise Ask for more flexibility Relocate for a job Quit a job 2025 48 percent 44 percent…