Articles on Career Building

Can You Really Make a Living as an Ebook Writer?

Ever wonder if you could make a living as an ebook author? Us too! Find out what we learned about it.

When you get turned down for a raise, hope is not lost. There are other things your employer may be willing to give up, instead.

Your career could be over before it even begins if you make any of these common missteps.

No get rich quick schemes. No exaggerated numbers. These eight jobs can earn you real money online.

If you're guilty of any of these workday foibles, don't worry about winning the Employee of the Month trophy anytime soon.

More and more employers are interviewing prospects in less formal settings. Here's how to shine at your meeting without spilling any coffee.

Stuck in the paycheck to paycheck rut? You either need to spend less — or earn more — money.

Looking to make more money? Don't forget to check out your company's available perks, first.

Any job search can seem brutal and competitive. Here's how to stand out without going overboard.

Has half the executive staff suddenly decided to make more time for family? Yeah, your company is doomed.

You have your "I quit" speech down pat, but you're still not sure? See if these reasons don't convince you it's time to make the leap.

'Tis the season for spring cleaning, so you should probably clean up your path to success, as well.

Make a little money now, or a lot of money later? Corporate grind or freelance life? Max weighs the pros and cons of her gig focused income stream.

Ever wonder how much money your childhood dream job really makes? Wonder no more.

Becoming a full-time freelancer means getting serious about money. Here's what one Wise Bread regular learned after making the leap.

Nervous to take that next big leap at work? Don't fret, because taking risks is just one career move you'll never regret.

Finding the right job takes time and perseverance. But with the right career tips, you can get your dream job without having to wait forever.

Congrats on the promotion! After your celebratory happy dance, it's time to get busy promoting your finances, too.

Working from home is not all pajamas and afternoon naps. If you want to keep your job, you actually have to work, too.

Give your LinkedIn profile the professional pizzazz it needs without hiring a professional — or becoming one yourself!