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How Companies Recruit in 2018 11/12/2018 07:00pm • The shift in today's employment market favors job seekers. Fewer people are out of work than in the recent past, and with positions to fill, companies are forced to try new recruiting methods and relax their candidate requirements. This year's Recruiter Nation Survey by Jobvite, a talent-sourcing te How to Start a Nonprofit 11/12/2018 07:00pm • If you're passionate about a certain issue or cause, you may decide to go beyond donating your time and money to a charitable organization and start a new nonprofit. But before forming a nonprofit for personal fulfillment, there are a few crucial financial and logistical steps to address, including 10 New Cruise Ships and Amenities to Check Out 11/12/2018 07:00pm • You'll encounter high-tech design features, unique amenities and exciting itineraries on these intriguing new ships. From the largest cruise ship in the world, Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas, to more intimate ships like the 18-suite Avalon Saigon, today's cruising options are all about custo The Value of Continuous Glucose Monitoring 11/12/2018 07:00pm • People with diabetes have to manage a lot of things to stay healthy -- what they eat, when to exercise, dealing with stress, checking their glucose levels, and for many, taking medication or dosing insulin. It's a challenge, and I have great admiration for my patients who muster the grit, courage a What's a Good IELTS Score for U.S. College, Graduate School Admissions? 11/12/2018 07:00pm • For prospective international students planning to attend college or graduate school in the U.S., standardized English proficiency tests are typically required for admission. Tests such as the TOEFL, or Test of English as a Foreign Language, and IELTS, or International English Language Testing Syst How to Avoid Medicare Scams 11/12/2018 07:00pm • According to the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud, scams against government and private health care insurers form the largest type of insurance fraud -- by far. No one knows exactly how much money is lost through health care fraud, but it is likely in the tens of billions of dollars a year, the gro 3 reasons investors shouldn't leave the old 401(k) behind 11/12/2018 08:00am • Many workers leave a 401(k) or 403(b) retirement plan behind after switching jobs for one of two reasons: they didn't know what to do with the account or they never got around to calling the plan provider to have the funds rolled over into an individual retirement account. For individuals in industr After you get the job, here's how to excel 11/12/2018 07:00am • Getting a job can be difficult. But at least there is a ton of information out there about how to do it, including steps to take to get an interview (do your research and apply online) and documents you'll need to apply for a job (like a resume and a cover letter). The problem is, there is far le 8 Stocks That American Teenagers Love 11/11/2018 07:00pm • These brands are hot for young consumers.Investors are always looking ahead to the next big trend in the market. Traditionally, younger Americans have been trendsetters in the economy, so it's always wise for investors to keep an eye on what Generation Z is buying. U.S. investment bank Piper Jaffray Is it Harder to Lose Weight as You Age? 11/11/2018 07:00pm • Does your favorite pair of jeans fit more snugly around the waist with each birthday? Is your favorite dress a little tighter with each passing year? Research suggests that many people gain weight as they advance in age from young adulthood into middle age. Between ages 29 and 39, women typically ga What You Need to Know About Getting a Security Clearance 11/11/2018 07:00pm • Securing a Job Opportunity Aspiring civil servants may find themselves in need of security clearances to gain government employment or move up in the ranks. U.S. citizens who apply for this kind of access may have to fill out forms, provide character references for investigators to interview and eve What to buy and what not to buy on Cyber Monday 11/11/2018 07:00pm • Cyber Monday — the endpoint of a long holiday shopping weekend that starts the Monday after Thanksgiving — originally served as the online counterpoint to Black Friday. But that line has become blurred over time as Black Friday deals have moved increasingly online, and technology has shifted con Using G.I. Bill Benefits to Pay for Graduate School 11/11/2018 07:00pm • A former first lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps, Stephen Graves is paying for his dual M.D./MBA program at Northwestern University with GI Benefits. But the 32-year-old veteran, who served a tour of duty in Afghanistan, found the benefits don't stretch as far in medical school. The Feinberg Schoo Good Work-Life Balance Boosts Future Productivity 11/11/2018 07:00pm • "Job creep" isn't just a person at work you can't stand -- it's a way of living once your workday is done that can set you up for failure the next day. New pyschology research shows that when you keep doing work-related activities after business hours, the infringement into your personal life puts y Police: Deaths of father and son in Fauquier Co. home ruled as homicide 11/11/2018 05:06pm • WASHINGTON — A father and son were found dead in their Fauquier County, Virginia, home Friday morning and police on Sunday ruled their deaths as a homicide. Police responded to a request for a welfare check at the home on 11027 Salisbury Lane in Bealeton on Friday at 9:30 a.m. Family told polic