Job Hunting
10 High-Paying, New-Collar Jobs of 2026
A traditional college degree isn’t the only way to land a well-paying job. In 2026, people are breaking into high-paying careers by developing practical skills — like completing a certification, learning online, or gaining experience directly in the field. We analyzed job data in our New-Collar Jobs Report to spotlight 10 roles that often don’t...…
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How to Resign From a Job Professionally
Whether you're moving on to a new opportunity or just closing a chapter in your career, how you handle your resignation can impact your professional reputation and future job prospects.
Cover Letter Help
How to Include Salary Requirements in Your Cover Letter
Talking about salary expectations for a job is uncomfortable. However, sometimes job postings ask you to include your salary requirements in your cover letter. We show you how to do so professionally and politely.
Job Hunting
2026 Education and Earnings Report: When a Master's Degree Actually Matters
As tuition costs continue to rise, prospective grad students are asking a critical question: when does a master’s degree actually pay off? In our 2026 Education and Earnings Report, we surveyed 1,500 U.S. hiring managers on how they evaluate master’s degree holders versus candidates with a bachelor’s degree and two years of work experience. We...…
Resume Help
What Should a Resume Look Like in 2026?
A good-looking resume is more likely to catch the attention of hiring managers and be read more thoroughly. Here's how to make sure yours looks great.
Career Advice
How to Write a Job Acceptance Letter
You've received a job offer, considered the terms of employment, and decided to accept it. But how do you say yes to a job offer in a professional manner? Follow these five steps to write a proper job acceptance letter.
Career Advice
How to Write a New Job Announcement on LinkedIn (with Instructions & Examples)
Just landed a new job but not sure how to announce it on LinkedIn? Check out our guide for advice on how to make a new job announcement, examples, and writing tips.
Career Advice
How to Write a Statement of Qualifications (With Template & Examples)
A well-written statement of qualifications is often necessary when applying for government jobs at the state and federal levels. Read on to learn how to write an effective SOQ.
Resume Help
How to Explain Employment Gaps on a Resume
Career breaks are a part of life. Whether it’s because we went back to school, took time off to care for family members, or were otherwise out of work, many of us have gaps in our job history. But how you present career breaks to employers does matter for a successful job application. According to...…
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