It is a daily ritual for millions of Australians, but if you have noticed the price of your morning flat white or soy latte increase, brace yourself — it is likely to get worse.
By the end of the year,...
It is a daily ritual for millions of Australians, but if you have noticed the price of your morning flat white or soy latte increase, brace yourself — it is likely to get worse.
By the end of the year,...
As the retirement age of 65 becomes outdated, experts debate potential changes to Social Security. One suggestion is raising the retirement age to address the program's looming shortfall. However, critics argue that this would disproportionately affect those with health issues or limited job opportunities. Alternatives being considered include raising the minimum benefit or adjusting the system to automatically account for increased longevity. Ultimately, the goal is to enable workers to retire comfortably on their own terms while ensuring the program's long-term sustainability.
In the US, gig work is being reclassified as second jobs, impacting many. Businesses may face increased costs, leading to potential job losses and reduced flexibility for workers. The change aims to provide gig workers with employee protections but could result in financial strains, reduced access to gig work, and ripple effects on industries and the economy. It emphasizes the need for businesses to comply and individuals to adjust their financial strategies in this shifting landscape.
Soaring college tuition costs are leading to a surprising shift: parents are increasingly employed by universities to gain access to discounted or free tuition for their children. In some cases, parents can qualify after a few years of employment.
This trend is important because it highlights the rising cost of higher education and the creative ways parents are seeking to finance their children's education.
