#part-time-work tag

2 months ago

From Microsoft to mailman: How struggling job seekers are explaining their part-time gigs - or hiding them

Job seekers who take part-time or unrelated gigs struggle whether to list them on résumés and must explain extended full-time employment gaps.

Careers

2 months ago

I'm 81 and can't retire, so I work a part-time job for $18 an hour. I don't waste time on regret.

Kathy Curtis, 81, works part-time in customer service and data entry to make ends meet after a lifetime of varied jobs and continuous self-taught skill-building.

Business

2 months ago

How much the typical worker makes at 30 top retailers, from Amazon to Walmart

Retailers are raising hourly pay to attract workers, but part-time and seasonal hours often reduce annual earnings compared with full-time roles.

Startup companies

4 months ago

After learning about investments on social media, my teen met with a financial planner. Now he's saving for his retirement.

A motivated teen pursued entrepreneurship, part-time work, and early investing, and became the primary decision-maker in establishing an investment plan with a financial advisor.

fromIndependent

4 months ago

Eoin McGee answers: 'My 20-year-old son has 20k in savings. Should I encourage him to start a workplace pension ahead of auto-enrolment?'

Can he still join the new government scheme if he works more hours in the future?

Miscellaneous

Parenting

fromFast Company

4 months ago

How to switch to part-time if you're a working parent

Going part-time demands clear goals and intentional boundaries to ensure reduced hours create relief rather than new obligations, fragmentation, or stalled career momentum.

fromIndependent

5 months ago

Michael Houghton: From fees to uniforms, here's how we deal with the cost of back-to-school expenses

In 2019, I embraced the FIRE movement and reduced my work hours to enjoy more time freedom while living on a strict budget.

Fundraising

fromForbes

5 months ago

3 Part-Time Remote Jobs That Pay Up To $60+/Hr In 2025

The average U.S. salary for a 40-hour working week is $62,191; you can make this figure and even more without working full time or putting in crazy hours.

Remote teams

Education

fromIndependent

6 months ago

Conor Skehan: As the father of six graduates, I know third-level fees are a distraction from students' real problems

Students' part-time work commitments negatively impact their success in higher education due to overwhelming living expenses.

from24/7 Wall St.

7 months ago

I claimed Social Security at 67 but I'm still working at 74. Will my benefits increase because of this?

Your Social Security benefits are calculated based on the amount of income you earn during your 35 highest-paid years of work.

Retirement

#side-hustles

fromsilive

7 months ago

Online marketing

Looking to make some extra cash? These are the 10 highest-paying side hustles in 2025, report says

Online marketing

7 Best Side Hustles for Students, According to Self-Made Millionaire Mark Tilbury

Online marketing

7 Best Side Hustles for Students, According to Self-Made Millionaire Mark Tilbury

Online marketing

fromsilive

7 months ago

Looking to make some extra cash? These are the 10 highest-paying side hustles in 2025, report says

Part-time side hustles can effectively supplement income for full-time workers.

Research reveals high-earning side gigs require little experience and can yield significant daily earnings.

Online marketing

7 Best Side Hustles for Students, According to Self-Made Millionaire Mark Tilbury