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My daughter dropped out of college after just 1 semester and enrolled in cosmetology school. I couldn't be more proud.
When the author's daughter called her to say she wasn't enjoying her first weeks of college,...
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I dodged the crowds in Rome and visited a charming, underrated city just over two hours away
I visited Perugia, a less-touristy Italian city just two hours from Rome. From the history to...
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6 major differences between Netflix's 'The Perfect Couple' and the book it's based on — including a dramatically altered ending
Fans of Elin Hilderbrand's bestseller will notice some key differences between the book and the Netflix...
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I was born in 1996, but I don't feel like a millennial. I'm stuck between generations.
I don't know what dating without apps is like, but I also remember cassette players. I...
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I visited airport lounges by AmEx and Chase. Both are great, but Centurion is better for 2 key reasons.
In 2013, American Express changed how people travel by making lounge access dependent on owning a...
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Insider Today: Fine-dining faux pas
In this Saturday edition of Insider Today, we're talking about etiquette mistakes to avoid at high-end...
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I built up a 6-figure business but didn't spend enough time with my kids. Now, I work 30% less and feel much happier.
I started my own business after my first kid was born and eventually made six figures....
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Trump's debate fumble let Harris redefine the race
With more than 67 million Americans watching, Trump failed to seize one of, if not the...
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I've held leadership roles at Yahoo, Google, and Facebook. Taking a demotion is what set my career on the right path.
Jennifer Dulski spent years working in Big Tech before founding her own company. She attributes her...
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Why Japan is one of the only countries that isn't fed up with housing costs
Some experts have pointed to Japan, where housing costs are lower than peer countries, as a...
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Solo travel is my secret to a healthy marriage. Spending time apart reminds me of why we got married.
My husband and I have been together since 2010 and I often travel by myself. It...
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Iran's ballistic missiles have questionable accuracy, but Russia may not care
Iran is sending more missiles to Russia, but their accuracy may be vastly overstated. But ammo...
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Sam Altman may be in his villain era, but no one seems to care
OpenAI has inked a partnership with Apple and is reportedly raising money at a sky-high valuation,...
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Meet the 10 biggest wealth gainers this year — who've added a combined $360 billion to their fortunes in 2024
Nvidia's Jensen Huang, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg, and Oracle's Larry Ellison are all up over $50 billion...
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Welcome to a new era of work: The portfolio career
A portfolio career has pros and cons, but it might be ideal in the new, flexible...
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There are 2 kinds of cities right now. It explains why you hate your downtown.
Some struggling downtowns are relying on tourism to bounce back from the pandemic. That might be...
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Gyms are scrambling to add squat racks for the strength-training renaissance
These days, gym-goers are hungry for weight-training. Gyms are becoming elliptical graveyards, and owners are rushing...
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Everyone thinks Boston's famed skinny house, sold for $1.25 million, was built out of spite — but that might be a century-old myth.
The 10-foot-wide house, which last sold for $1.25 million, is believed to have been built due...
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How a Gen Z immigrant went from paycheck to paycheck to financial independence by turning her shoe collection hobby into a 7-figure business
Val Zapata started reselling sneakers with her dad during the Covid pandemic, and eventually scaled the...
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I'm a former divorce attorney. I was shocked at how much grief I felt after my friends got divorced.
When my friend told me she was getting divorced I wasn't surprised. What I didn't expect...
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Polaris Dawn spacewalk: Watch live as SpaceX's commercial astronauts attempt mission's historic EVA
The Polaris Dawn mission attempts a historic spacewalk today. Watch live as SpaceX's commercial astronauts leave...
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Adam Neumann's climate startup is quietly refunding investors after failing to launch a crypto token, report says
Flowcarbon has been refunding its Goddess Nature Token after failing to launch the token, Forbes reported.
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Homeowners are getting paid up to $10,500 a year to create 'virtual power plants' to help out stressed grids
A growing number of homeowners are getting paid to leverage their rooftop solar, battery storage, and...
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A pilot on the Alaska Airlines blowout flight said she didn't know there was a hole in the 737 Max until it landed — and feared passengers had died
Emily Wiprud, the first officer on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, told CBS News that her headset...