Inflation reports may finally look a little less scary compared to record peaks during the pandemic, but your wallet probably hasn’t gotten the memo. The costs of several essential items are still climbing faster than the overall inflation rate, according to recent reporting from AARP, as well as federal agency data and other industry forecasts. Here are the expenses that are on track to ding your accounts more in 2026 — and what you can do to fight back. 1. Health insurance premiums Premiums for health insurance plans sold through the Affordable Care Act Marketplace will rise by an average…
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Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Monster. Advancing in your career isn’t just about having the right technical skills; it’s also about how effectively you work with others. This is where soft skills come into play — those essential personal traits that help you navigate the complexities of any job, from communicating clearly to adapting to change. And we’re here to share some of the best soft skills examples to help you stand out. Employers value these skills because they’re the foundation of strong professional relationships and a harmonious workplace. Sharpening your soft skills at work can make a…
We’ve all been there. You’re at a dinner party or in a meeting, feeling like the conversation is going well, and then you say something that sucks the air right out of the room. You didn’t mean to be rude. You thought you were being helpful, sympathetic or just honest. But the person across from you has shut down. Specific phrases nearly everyone uses can instantly damage our likability. They’re communication traps I see people fall into every day — and ones I’ve been guilty of myself. We often use filler phrases or automatic responses without realizing they signal dismissal,…
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