Actuaries are all about helping individuals and companies avoid the financial consequences of risk. They study the uncertain future by gathering financial and statistical data, and using models and theories …
Analyzing economic trends through complex quantitative methods is a reliable way to forecast sales, profits and trends. Some businesses rely on skilled economists to do this valuable research, present their …
With the season finale of “Scandal” upon us, cubicle-dwellers across the country are probably restless at work today, eagerly awaiting tonight’s episode and daydreaming about working for the fictional Olivia …
Budget analysts help organizations reach their financial objectives by developing and overseeing budgets, and monitoring institutional spending. They may work for private businesses, government agencies or non-profit organizations. Budget analysts …
Nearly one-third of micro-business owners must rely on a second job as their main source of annual income, according to a new quarterly tracking poll by Sams’ Club/Gallup. Almost nine …
The slow climb back from the recession is showing signs of gaining traction. According to the AICPA Economic Outlook Survey, a majority of senior accounting professionals see an improving economy …
“Stay-at-home moms” are on the rise, with 29% of mothers not working outside of the home in 2012, a level last seen in the middle of the 1980s. The number …
There were 300,000 more job openings in the United States in February than in January, marking the highest it has been in six years, according to a report the U.S. …
A record number of teenagers are unable to find jobs, with 2011 employment rates for ages 16 to 19 reaching the lowest numbers since the World War II era. Only …
A new Galllup survey underway this spring will determine students satisfaction with the education they have received, including their happiness with their jobs and level of overall satisfaction with their personal lives.