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Switching jobs to get higher pay works best in these industries. Finding a new job is one way to get a pay increase at a time when inflation has been outpacing wage growth.
Energy bills for U.S. households will go up an average of $6,500, with these states paying even more. Households in the contiguous United States will pay thousands of dollars more for energy through 2040 because of federal policy changes since President Donald Trump returned to office, according to modeling released Friday by a nonpartisan think tank. The Energy Innovation analysis found that households will pay an average of $6,500 more for energy, cumulatively through 2040. In five states, households will pay roughly $9,000 more: Oregon, Mississippi, South Dakota, Virginia and Wyoming. The California-based think tank said there will be more.