BY: Richard Eisenberg Richard Eisenberg is the Senior Web Editor of the Money & Security and Work & Purpose channels of Next Avenue and Managing Editor for the site. What happens when the CARES Act pandemic money for cash-strapped Americans…
(Read all of Next Avenue’s COVID-19 coverage geared toward keeping older generations informed, safe and prepared.) BY: Nancy Collamer Job hunting is never easy. But the coronavirus pandemic is creating challenges unlike any we’ve ever seen, with unemployment expected to hit…
BY: Maya Navon and Nina Joung A note from Chasing the Dream: We hope you are staying safe and healthy, and doing what's needed to take care of the loved ones in your life. We at Chasing the Dream remain…
(Editor’s Note: This story is part of a partnership between Chasing the Dream and Next Avenue.) By Richard Eisenberg Getting a job in your 50s or 60s certainly isn’t easy, but new and somewhat surprising employment data suggests that prospects and pay are…
By Richard Eisenberg Credit: Adobe Stock (Editor’s Note: This story is part of a partnership between Next Avenue and Chasing the Dream, a public media initiative on poverty and opportunity.) The 4.1 percent unemployment rate, its lowest since 2000, is great…