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Social media's favorite fake rich kid opens up about his online persona — and his new real-life job

Does Aris Yeager really live the lifestyle of his satirical persona Louis?

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Top 5 personal finance scams in India and how to stay safe from them

Don’t make any payments just because a stranger told you to. Verify the situation and the person’s …

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That job you're applying for might be fake

Posting jobs can give workers the impression the company is growing and signal to burnt-out employe…

Dan DeFrancesco   


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It's wild how many job listings might be fake

Three in 10 employers have fake job postings, according to a Resume Builder survey. But sometimes p…

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Job-hunting in 2024 has a modern dating element — ghosting!

Ghosting, the abrupt end of communication without explanation associated with modern dating, is now…

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Remote job scams are on the rise! How to stay safe?

Job scams were always around, but ever since the pandemic and lockdowns, remote job scams have beco…

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I've applied to nearly 2,200 jobs and am ready to give up

Kevin Cash, a Navy veteran with five degrees, has applied to nearly 2,200 jobs since getting laid o…

Tim Paradis   


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I'm Gen Z and avoid all social events at my job. I don't like mixing my social life with my professional life.

I graduted college virtually and now work at home, so combining my social life with my work life fe…

Jonah Nink   


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A top 'engineer' faked his degrees and only had a high-school education. He got away with it for years.

A South African rail agency's chief engineer was sentenced to 15 years in prison after lying about …

Joshua Nelken-Zitser   


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US economy's fate hangs on jobs report as Fed decides how deep cuts will go

Data on unemployment may influence how deep the Fed cuts interest rates as the US economy is at a t…

Dan DeFrancesco   


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Welcome to the red-hot blue-collar job boom

Walmart and UPS offer six-figure salaries and lucrative benefits. White-collar workers, meanwhile, …

Juliana Kaplan   


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If you get laid off, one of the most important things you should do isn't job hunting

Job seekers can find purpose and structure by volunteering, a recruiter says. It can also be good t…

Tim Paradis   


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LinkedIn says it intercepts the 'majority' of scams on its site — but job hunters say it's not enough

LinkedIn rolled out verification tools last year to curb fraudulent posts on the platform. Job hunt…

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert   


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College students desperate for jobs are getting scammed online by criminals posing as tech recruiters

College students looking to join the workforce are being targeted by scammers offering attractive j…

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This Gen Xer thought he was too old to work at Google. Then he landed a $320,000 job at the tech giant without applying.

Mark Boardman once applied for a Google job and didn't get it. A decade later, they made him a $320…

Ana Altchek   


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Potential employees looking for remote work say they've been targeted by scammers offering them fake jobs: 'They prey on people who are vulnerable'

The jobs had legitimate-seeming descriptions and interview processes, luring people into trusting a…

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Lizzo's proud to have made a big enough name for herself to get mentioned in 'South Park' — even if it's in the form of a fake weight-loss drug

Lizzo faced scrutiny after a lawsuit claimed she shamed dancers over their weight, while publicly e…

Reed Alexander   


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Why looking for a job can feel like looking for a date

Applying for jobs and finding a date can sometimes feel kind of similar — from clicking LinkedIn's …

Tim Paradis