good morning! It’s Daniel de Vis with your daily money.
Today we focus on work.
Jose Luis Valencia, 54, sat in a plastic lawn chair outside Home Depot, in painted pants and worn work boots, keeping an eye on ice agents and anyone looking for another job.
A few days after a series of federal immigrant raids across Los Angeles sparked protests in the city, Valencia and other undocumented immigrants put their detention in jeopardy as they sought salaries.
More workers are changing their careers
Today, when Americans switch jobs, they’re not just making changes around the edges.
A real-life survey of 35 million profiles in major workplaces shows that 64% of workers who switched employment between 2022 and 2024 also changed careers.
What’s behind the trend?
Buy now and pay large amounts later
Users who buy now and pay later will pay more and more later.
Klarna, one of many companies that allow users to pay installments over time, said consumer credit losses in the first three months of the year had risen 17% from a year ago.
Here’s how to buy now:
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Daniel de Vice covers USA Today’s personal finances.