Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robin Ryan is a career counselor who covers job search and careers. Shortly after Kathleen was laid off, she called for career ...

Badges of honor are not new. But for the last couple of years, platforms like edX and Coursera have changed what it means to earn one. Today, applicants can earn digital certificates or “badges” ...

Becoming an enrolled agent (EA) is no small achievement—it’s the IRS’s highest credential, and for good reason. Think about it. You’re mastering intricate tax laws, upholding strict ethical standards, ...

Overview: AI skills are among the most in-demand career competencies in 2026 across industries.Leading EdTech platforms focus on hands-on projects and real-worl ...

Here are 10 in-demand skills you can master within 30 days, from data analysis to chatbot development, to expand your job options and boost your pay.

Results show that the EA pass rates range from 55%-82%, depending on the year and section taken. Although this is higher than the CPA exam, this isn’t an exam you ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rachel Wells is a writer who covers leadership, AI, and upskilling. For a while now, we’ve known that AI skills are the in-demand ...

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“I teach for free,” one of my colleagues used to say whenever the subject of faculty compensation arose. “They pay me to grade papers.” I thought it was quite an original comment until I heard faculty ...

After the January 31st IRS deadline for enrolled agent renewals passed, the landscape for tax professionals has shifted significantly. This change means there’s a prime opportunity for aspiring ...