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Here are 6 careers that are disappearing — and their growing alternatives [ThePennyHoarder.com]( November 12th, 2018 Happy Veterans Day! Or, at least, happy day-that-we-observe-Veterans-Day! We want to say a big “thank you” to those who have served and are serving our country: Thank you for all you’ve done and continue to do. Today, we’re talking about jobs that will soon disappear — and which ones will take their places. First, this news… Subscribe and Ride| Ride-hailing services are a gamechanger — particularly to those Saturday night partiers, busy city dwellers and anyone who rode with a friend to this party but doesn’t want to stick around for another three hours. But for regular riders, the costs add up. The good news? [Uber recently launched a subscription plan in 5 cities](. What the Health?| Shopping for health insurance can be complicated. The Federal Trade Commission [says tens of thousands of Americans were deceived by Simple Health Plans]( and didn’t get the coverage they were told they paid for. Interesting...| Apparently, more than a quarter of Americans don’t have a savings account — which means more than a quarter of Americans are missing out on the benefits of interest (which, for the record, is like free money). Here are [three of our favorite online savings accounts that offer high interest rates]( and low (or no) fees. “And For My Next Trick”| Thanks to the rise of automation and artificial intelligence (robots!), some common-for-now jobs may soon disappear. Career obsolescence isn’t anything new; lamp lighting has been phased out, and so has pinsetting in a bowling alley. The role of the town crier has been overtaken by the alert system on our phones, and elevator operators have been replaced by, well, you. But as technology advances and markets shift, roles are retired and new positions pop up — and people have been throwing around predictions about the next wave of jobs to get the boot from the American labor scene. We decided to join in on the fun and make our own predictions, but we didn’t just want to hand over a list of jobs we expect to say goodbye to without offering up alternatives. We wanted to know what other types of jobs people could hope to fill with such specific skill sets honed for these near-extinct roles. So, we called on our data journalist here at The Penny Hoarder, Alex Mahadevan, who looked to the Bureau of Labor Statistics to figure out which U.S. jobs are in jeopardy — and which ones have some life left in them. So which jobs are in danger of disappearing over the next decade? [Here’s a list of our top six picks and their growing alternatives](. WORD OF THE DAY Winterization (n): The process of preparing something for winter in order to safeguard it from the freezing temperatures, ice and snow. Winterizing something can help ensure you’re prepared in case of an emergency and prolong an item’s lifespan. While you’re making sure to wear layers and bundle up, don’t forget to care for your car to keep it functioning at its best and to avoid road emergencies. If the snow is starting to pile up around you (or if it will be soon), take some time to do a little weatherproofing. These [tips for winterizing your car will keep your ride out of the repair shop]( and help you stay safe and warm in the coming winter months. An ounce of prevention, right? The Penny Hoarder | 490 1st Ave S, Suite 800 | Saint Petersburg, Florida 33701 | United States [Unsubscribe]( from all email from The Penny Hoarder. Questions? View our [Privacy Policy](. Having trouble reading this email? You can [view it online](.