Career Advice

Career Advice Dec 09 2011

Who Needs Health Insurance?

U.S. Census figures indicate that 16.3% of Americans aren't covered by any health plan. Our informal Sign or Decline survey suggests far more than that are willing to forgo it. Asked if they would take their dream job if it didn't come with health insurance, 48% of 742 respondents said they would.

What Would You Do?

Answer the question and see how you match up with the rest of the FINS community.

You've just been offered your dream job, but... you don't get health insurance.

Sign...or...Decline

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Career Advice Dec 08 2011

Corzine Speaks

Corzine will express both sorrow and a firm defense of his actions in his first public appearance since the collapse of MF Global.

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Career Advice Dec 07 2011

How to Sell an Annuity

With their retirement nest eggs shrinking, more baby boomers are buying annuities as a hedge against declining returns. Selling them requires insurance agents to probe an individual's appetite for risk before recommending a specific annuity contract to carry that person through retirement.

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Career Advice Dec 06 2011

Corzine, Directors Sued by MF Global Employees

Two former employees filed a class-action lawsuit against former MF Global Chief Executive Jon Corzine and senior management on behalf of former employees who acquired stock in the company while Corzine led the now bankrupt firm.

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Career Advice Dec 06 2011

Risk Chief Warned Corzine, Board of Dicey Trades

Michael Roseman, the company's former chief risk officer, left MF Global in March after voicing concerns about the growing size of the firm's bet on European sovereign debt.

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Career Advice Nov 29 2011

The Ups and Downs of Working With the Family Firm

What if dealing with exhausting family members happened 40-plus hours a week? The majority of FINS readers report that they'd be apt to take a job that mixed family with business, or one that could require them to deal with someone else's family issues on the job.

What Would You Do?

Answer the questions and see how you match up with the rest of the FINS community.

You've just been offered your dream job, but... you'll be reporting to the CEO's daughter.

Sign...or...Decline

You've just been offered your dream job, but... your brother/sister will be your new boss.

Sign...or...

Greenwich Wealth Managers Win Lottery

The lottery smiles on both poor and rich. Three wealth managers who manage $82 million in client assets won the $254.2 million jackpot in the Connecticut Lottery. Let's hope their clients are as lucky.

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Career Advice Nov 28 2011

Wall Street Pay Could Fall to Lowest Since 2008

Employees at big Wall Street firms could see total annual compensation sink 27% to 30% from a year earlier, and bonuses could plunge 35% to 40%.

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Career Advice Nov 23 2011

How to Keep Your Job This Season

Employ these techniques to ensure your name isn't on the pink-slip list.

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Career Advice Nov 23 2011

Just be Thankful You've Got a Job

According to a survey from LinkedIn, 63% of professionals worldwide are "happy" or "very happy" in their current jobs. In the U.S., 66% are happy. The professional networking site surveyed 12,000 working people from around the world.

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