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I left the US for Australia. Here are the differences I've spotted in the culture and job market.

Fri, 06/21/2024 - 05:58

Left: Aolin Xu. Right: Sydney skyline — Xu is a dual citizen of the US and Australia.
Courtesy of Chloe Cheung; Gallo Images/Getty Images

Real Estate, Relocation, Australia, College, student-debt, cultural-differences, as-told-to

Why Gen Z college graduates are having a harder time finding jobs in a strong labor market

Mon, 06/17/2024 - 11:22

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

young college graduates can't find jobs — Recent college graduates are having a harder time finding jobs, and this could have a lasting impact on some of their earnings and careers.
skynesher via Getty Images

economy, finance, Careers, economy, finance, Careers, College

Earning $100,000 a year isn't enough to feel 'rich' in the US anymore

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 10:07

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

HENRYs — Christopher Stroup (left), Madelyn Driver (center), and Abid Salahi (right), are six-figure earners who feel far from "rich."
Christopher Stroup (left), Madelyn Driver (center), and Abid Salahi (right)

economy, finance, economy, finance, henrys, student-loans, student-debt

A Texas HIFI couple made $200,000 last year. Their budget for vacations and restaurants keeps shrinking despite 'making more money than ever.'

Wed, 06/05/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Travel

Couple listening to music at a concert — HIFIs — people who are high income, financially insecure — often earn six figures but struggle to afford their growing cost of living. The subject of the story is not pictured.
Klaus Vedfelt / Getty Images

economy, finance, economy, finance, hifi, Luxury, Retail

Some college graduates only need to make a $50,000 salary for a decade for their degrees to be worth it

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 07:20

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

student debt — Some public university graduates only need to earn $50,000 for a decade to make college worth it.
Andrew Burton/Reuters

finance, economy, trending-uk, finance, economy, student-debt, Education

TikTok is becoming a new GoFundMe, with views replacing donations to help people get out of debt

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 11:54

Tech Insider : Economy

young woman making money — Views are becoming digital currency on TikTok, with creators asking for help with their debts (stock image).
Massonstock/Getty Images

culture, economy, tiktok, money, Revenue, Debt, student-debt

Americans with a college degree say they'd need at least a $100K salary to change jobs. But roles that pay in that range are getting harder to find.

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

sad millennial man in kitchen — Americans with a college degree say they'd need a six-figure salary to consider switching jobs.
FG Trade/Getty Images

economy, Careers, economy, Careers, insider-graphics, College, student-debt

A couple who moved 15 times in 25 years says Taiwan was the best place for their finances but moving so often took a toll

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

moving to Taiwan, Canada — A couple says moving 15 times between Taiwan and Canada was challenging on their finances but made their relationship stronger.
Becky Martin

economy, finance, economy, Moving, Canada, Taiwan, Ontario

A millennial who went to college in his 30s when his career stalled says his Bachelor's degree is 'worthless' and that he's been looking for a job for 3 years

Thu, 05/09/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Daniel Colflesh — A Massachusetts millennial says having a college degree hasn't helped him land a job over the past three years.
Daniel Colflesh

economy, finance, economy, College, student-debt, community-college, Massachussets

A Gen Xer who got $250,000 in student loans forgiven said he can now finally start saving for retirement — and consider his dream of studying in India

Sun, 04/21/2024 - 06:18

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Politics

Joel Lambdin — Joel Lambdin, 49, got $250,000 in student loans forgiven.
Joel Lambdin

economy, finance, economy, politics, Policy, student-debt, student-loans

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