Jobs

Woman concerned about job scam

I applied for a remote job and got hired quickly, but now they want my banking info “for payroll setup.” How do I tell if it’s a fake job scam?

You apply for a remote job and you’re hired almost immediately. It feels like a win—until they ask for your banking information to “set up payroll”. That’s when the excitement shifts into suspicion. Is this normal onboarding, or are you about to hand your financial information to a scammer?
February 18, 2026 Quinn Mercer
Income Reporting

I earned $500 freelancing last year and didn’t report it, and now I’m panicking. Am I in trouble?

Earned $500 freelancing and forgot to report it? Learn what actually happens with small unreported income, whether you’re at risk, and how to fix it without panic.
February 13, 2026 Allison Robertson

My employer switched payroll providers and now my paycheck is being withheld for “verification.” Rent is due in two days. What can I do?

Even if your company is having problems switching to a new payroll provider, its workers still have to be paid on time.
January 30, 2026 Penelope Singh

Elon Musk Says Tesla’s Humanoid Optimus Robot Will Go On Sale In 2026—And Claims They’ll Be “Better Than Human Surgeons” Within Three Years

Elon Musk says Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, will go on sale in 2026—and he’s pairing that timeline with one of his boldest claims yet: that it could outperform human surgeons within three years. It’s a promise that’s ignited debate across tech, medicine, and robotics. Here’s what we actually know so far.
January 13, 2026 Jesse Singer

You Can Get These High-Paying Jobs With Just A Certificate

These are the high-paying jobs you can get with just a certificate from a college or online program.
December 31, 2025 Jack Hawkins

Jobs AI Robots Are Already Doing And You Had No Idea

In massive fulfillment centers, AI-powered robots now zip through aisles, grab items, sort them, and deliver them for packing—faster and more consistently than humans. Many people don’t realize their overnight delivery was orchestrated by machines working nonstop with near-perfect accuracy and zero breaks.
December 18, 2025 Jesse Singer