The American Dream looks different to every immigrant who makes their home in the United States. Second-generation immigrants are just enough removed from the American status quo that makes people believe they have a place in the middle class. Newcomers can see the entire landscape of the potential downturns, upturns, and outcomes. Rajika Bhandari relocated … Read more
There are currently over one million US job vacancy postings in computer occupations, an increase of 11 percent from one year ago. The country’s unemployment rate in computer occupations is down to 2.3 percent in February 2021, from three percent the month before the coronavirus crisis began, according to the National Foundation for American Policy … Read more
International students are making a comeback to the U.S. We are seeing an uptick in applications and enrollments for our universities, and it is excellent news. Higher education has been one of America’s significant exports. Our universities and colleges are an envy of the rest of the world and have been for many years. Recently, … Read more
A Milwaukee-based global staffing firm conducts an Employment Outlook Survey every quarter to get a feel of the hiring plans of over 7,500 employers in the 100 most populated US metro areas. The most recent report showed a net employment outlook of 18 percent for the second quarter of 2021. Other good news indicates that … Read more
If you are looking for a peaceful getaway, Aspen is the place for you! You can visit in any season and experience rest in this town 200 miles west of Denver. Summer provides colorful wildflowers with patio dining, hiking, cycling, fishing, and renowned festivals and concerts. The golden yellow aspen leaves are gorgeous in the … Read more
A former US Marine, Ryan Gardill, used to enjoy backpacking. As his back and joints began feeling the effects of carrying a backpack, he traded his hobby for bike riding. This opened up a whole new world for the 29-year-old from Lancaster, PA. He heard about a bike trail going from Pittsburg to Washington, DC, … Read more
Technology is used more than ever to connect with family and friends, stay aware of the latest happenings across the globe, and just to pass the time. Skilled technology professionals are needed due to the demand by society for high-tech devices. The latest report by U.S. News and World Report’s Best Technology Jobs of 2021 … Read more
Here are a few questions to consider when planning your 2021 career goals. A lot was learned during the 2020 pandemic, which can benefit us for the road ahead. Take time to reflect on what you experienced and use the lessons learned in the next year. What did you accomplish in the past year? You … Read more
Food franchises made up the largest group of franchises that saw growth in 2020. Although the pandemic did consequential damage to the restaurant industry at large, many food franchises adapted successfully and found ways to serve customers. Maintenance also increased over the last year, with 76 companies on the new list. Maintenance franchises are some … Read more
Texas and Florida have lower taxes and other financial benefits than the large cities of California and New York. Elon Musk, Carl Icahn, and Joe Rogan are all relocating to cheaper states. But what about regular citizens who aren’t managing billions of dollars? Residents of San Francisco and New York City have put up with … Read more
