For years, fewer teenagers were looking for summer jobs, opting instead to bolster their college applications with academic programs or unpaid internships. But as the economy bounced back from the pandemic, employers were almost begging for workers and some opportunities were too good to pass up. With more flexible work arrangements and better pay, the
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Nederlanders houden weer ongeveer evenveel geld over als in het eerste kwartaal van 2020. Dat was net als het eerste kwartaal van 2022 een perdiode met weinig coronabeperkingen. In dat kwartaal bedroegen de zogeheten vrije besparingen van huishoudens €11 miljard. Dat is bijna €8,7 miljard minder dan in het eerste kwartaal van 2021, waarin de
Deze hulpverleners kunnen bij het loket terecht met vragen over onder meer online aankopen, de energierekening, telefoonrekening, reizen, garantie en algemene voorwaarden. De lijn moet er vooral voor zorgen dat minder zelfredzame consumenten betere hulp krijgen. Toegankelijk Volgens de ACM zoeken deze mensen vaak hulp bij instanties die laagdrempelig en toegankelijk zijn. „Door speciaal voor
In het afgelopen kwartaal betaalden mensen die een huurwoning betrokken bijna 12% meer per vierkante meter woonruimte dan een jaar geleden. Dat is de hoogste prijsstijging in een jaar sinds de NVM dit begon te meten in 2014. NVM-voorzitter Hoes constateert dat de vrije huurmarkt door deze prijsexplosie bij nieuwe verhuringen nog ontoegankelijker is geworden,
If you’re like most Americans, you’ve changed employers a few times throughout your working career. In fact, the average person switches jobs 12 times during his or her lifetime! While job-hopping can get you a variety of experience, it can also create some complexity managing your finances – specifically when it comes to the money
In this article CMCSA “Minions: The Rise of Gru” is the sequel to the 2015 film, “Minions,” and spin-off/prequel to the main “Despicable Me” film series. Universal Families have gone bananas for “Minions: The Rise of Gru.” Over the weekend, the Universal and Illumination animated feature tallied more than $108 million in ticket sales. The
Stock trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images The S&P 500 Index, a barometer of U.S. stocks, just had its worst first half of the year going back over 50 years. The index fell 20.6% in the past six months, from its high-water
In this article AC-FR International travelers may prioritize visits to the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre when they visit France. But French residents have other ideas. Border restrictions during the pandemic largely gave locals the chance to explore their country without foreign tourists, which in 2019 numbered some 90 million. The French did not
A Citibank sign in front of one of the company’s offices in California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Investors just can’t seem to find a trough in this bear market, and are struggling to hold on to any optimism amid growing concerns of a possible recession. However, the key to surviving a bear market successfully
Carol Yepes | Moment | Getty Images It’s right there on the U.S. Department of Education’s website: Student loan payments to restart after Aug. 31, 2022. Skeptical? It’s understandable. The Education Department has repeatedly set an end date for the payment pause on federal student loans, which began in March 2020, and then revised it
People wait to visit a house for sale in Garden City, Nassau County, New York. Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images After rising steadily for three weeks, mortgage rates dipped slightly last week, prompting a small increase in refinance activity. Activity from homebuyers, however, pulled back further, leaving total mortgage demand basically flat from the
Last week, the Senate Finance Committee approved the Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act, moving closer to a potential agreement to reform retirement savings this year. That is one of several proposals recently introduced—including the Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement to Supplement Healthy Investments for the Nest Egg Act (RISE & SHINE)—that would improve the