Documenting Your Wins, Practicing Your Pick and More Ways to Get a Raise — Despite Tight Budgets

Earning a raise isn’t just about working harder — it’s about working smarter and making your value impossible to ignore. With ...
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This 1 Thing Most People Skip After Getting a Raise (and Why It Costs Them)

People forget to invest their money when their income increases, and it’s costing them way more than they realize. Here’s what happens: You get a raise, and you’re so excited. It’s all coming together ...
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5 Ways Getting a Raise Can Be Bad for Your Finances

Getting a raise can be great for your finances -- and for your quality of life. It might allow you to pay off debt, invest, or finally get rid of that old radiator in your home that sounds like ...
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Get a raise without leaving your job

Workers are switching jobs at a rapid clip, but the quiet truth is that many people would rather stay put if they could simply earn what they are worth. Getting a meaningful pay bump without changing ...
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Never say this one phrase when asking for a raise at work

A 2023 OnePoll survey found the average time people wait for a raise is 2.9 years. If you happen to be up for a raise, avoid ...
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I got a $500/month raise, but my finances feel unchanged. How can I best use this extra income to improve my financial situation?

While getting a raise may seem like it should put you in a better financial position, that's not necessarily true for everyone. Picture a 31-year-old man named Max, for example. Let’s say he was ...
Orange County Register

Career experts say asking for a raise isn’t off the table in a tough job market

NEW YORK (AP) — With the U.S. experiencing a significant hiring slowdown, it’s a daunting time to be looking for a job. Many workers are staying put instead of changing jobs to secure better pay.
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Which Pays Off More: A Raise or a Side Hustle?

Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, coordinated, and directed various community and nonprofit organizations. She has conducted in-depth research on social and economic issues ...
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Do You Get a Social Security Raise if You're Collecting Survivor Benefits?

Social Security beneficiaries will get a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) next year. Cost-of-living adjustments help ensure that benefits keep pace with inflation. Individuals who are receiving ...
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Will Wisconsin get a raise? The campaign for a $20 minimum wage

A coalition of labor and progressive groups are pushing to raise Wisconsin's minimum wage to $20 per hour. Wisconsin's minimum wage currently stands at $7.25 per hour, the federal minimum. The Living ...
Los Angeles Times

California’s incarcerated firefighters, who earn about $1 per hour, may soon get a hefty raise

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California lawmakers unanimously approved a plan to pay incarcerated firefighters the federal minimum wage of ...