Feeling Fine

It’s not all bad news everywhere when it comes to the economy. Some industries and some regions are doing well, thank you – take a look.

I Dream of Google

Where do new college graduates dream of scoring their first job?

Building the New Green Economy

These days, Van Jones verges on being a cult hero within the green movement.

Get a Tax Break on Tuition Payments

New tax rules have made it possible for many more students to qualify for tax refunds based on tuition payments. Don’t overlook this one next April!

Lightened Loan Loads

Soon college graduates will have the option of repaying student loans based on their income rather than a set monthly amount.

Job Openings Now

We might be in a recession, but these ten career fields all need more workers now

Ten Jobs that Beat the Recession Odds

Where will the jobs be next year? How about the year after? This slideshow describes ten emerging careers that will likely be around for a while.

Looking for Work in all the Wrong Places

What should you do if you’ve been laid off in one of the hard hit sectors such as automotive manufacturing, finance or real estate? Is it time to not only find a new career but a new industry too?

Why Creativity Matters

Although the classic career advice is to focus on something practical and marketable, the author of A Whole New Mind explains why creativity and flexibility are the true key to your career

Happy Meter

Oh, you need to look at this one. This nifty interactive graph rates the happiness of workers in dozens of professions. Some of the results are surprising and some are expected.