Plus, a financial roadmap for March
| | | | March 2, 2026 | | | | | | | | Only 40% of Jobs Pass This New Test | | | By Lindsay VanSomeren
At the end of the day, you want a job that helps you thrive. But many employers still fall short on livable wages, opportunities for advancement, and a healthy work-life balance, according to a recent Gallup study.
Many people understandably hold on to unsatisfying jobs when the economy is unpredictable. But that shouldn't stop you from identifying what you want from your job — and strategizing how to make it happen. | | | | | | | | | | Your March Money Checkpoint: Making the Most of Tax Season | The most effective financial goals aren't overly complicated. In fact, you're usually better off prioritizing small, measurable wins. What should be on your to-do list this month? Here are 3 simple suggestions for maximizing March.
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With the February jobs report due on Friday, Wall Street's attention this week will be focused on the state of the U.S. labor market and what it means for interest rates.
- The news: The main event will be the February employment report, with the big question being whether January's improvement was a one-off or the beginning of a strengthening trend for the market.
- The context: Besides what it means for America's workforce, the state of the job market influences borrowing costs. Federal Reserve officials have signaled they won't cut the central bank's benchmark interest rate more if the labor market holds up and inflation remains stubbornly high.
- Your move: Prepare for potential interest rate volatility as markets digest the numbers. A strong labor report could delay rate cuts (bad for Treasurys), while an unexpectedly weak report could revive hopes for more cuts sooner rather than later (good for Treasurys).
| | | | | | | | | | | | Informed investment decisions start with informed investors. Here's what's making headlines: | | | | | | | The Side Hustle Pepsi Bought for Nearly $2 Billion | | | Poppi founder Allison Ellsworth scaled her side hustle from a kitchen experiment into a brand that Pepsi was willing to pay nearly $2 billion for. Here's how. | | | | | | |  | | The average 30-year mortgage rate just fell below 6%, bringing fresh hope to a stalled housing market. (USA Today) | | | | | | | | | | | Intel, insights, and inspo for your money. | | On the Money cuts through the noise of day‑to‑day financial news to bring you a more thoughtful point of view on what's important in this moment — and how it impacts your bottom line. We value your trust above all. | | | | | | | | | | Did you find today's newsletter valuable? | | | | | | | | | | | INVESTMENTS AND DIGITAL ASSETS ARE NOT FDIC INSURED ‑ ARE NOT BANK GUARANTEED ‑ MAY LOSE VALUE | | SoFi Invest is a trade name used by SoFi Wealth LLC and SoFi Securities LLC offering investment products and services. Robo investing and advisory services are provided by SoFi Wealth LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser. Brokerage and self-directed investing products offered through SoFi Securities LLC, Member FINRA/SIPC.
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