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In this job market, career security is often a solo project

Job seeker Ike Sobel waits to speak to a recruiter during a job fair in Dallas, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. LM Otero/Associated Press Given the tight labor market, building skills and networking can hel...

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I quit finance at 54 to go full-time with my matchmaking side hustle. I love having a career where being older is an asset.

Cassindy Chao now works as a full-time matchmaker. Courtesy of Cassindy Chao Cassindy Chao worked in finance, including at JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs, but felt she never thrived. She started matchmak...

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I took a career break to travel in my 40s, but even that exhausted me. I reparented myself — and finally learned to slow down.

Mandalia left his job in 2022 and spent 18 months traveling. Courtesy of Himal Mandalia Himal Mandalia took a six-month career break , which turned into 3 ½ years. He struggled to slow down during the...

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I compared protein drinks from Starbucks and Dunkin'. The winning latte was so good that I couldn't tell it had protein in it.

captionTK Haein Jung I tried some of the new protein-rich coffee and tea drinks from Starbucks and Dunkin' . I loved Starbucks' iced protein matcha, but was less impressed by the protein latte I taste...

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Inside the rift between HGTV mother-daughter duo Mina Starsiak Hawk and Karen E. Laine, and where the 'Good Bones' stars stand now

Mina Starsiak Hawk and Karen E. Laine starred on "Good Bones." Courtesy of HGTV Mother-daughter duo Mina Starsiak Hawk and Karen E. Laine starred on HGTV's "Good Bones" together. Hawk ...

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I quit my job at Microsoft to be a more present mother. I'm not worried about finding a new job — I have a plan.

Kruthika Jayatheertha Kruthika Jayatheertha Kruthika Jayatheertha left her Microsoft job to take an extended career break after maternity leave. She believes being present during her child's early yea...

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9 of the best and worst looks from the 'Bridgerton' season 4 world premiere

Yerin Ha and Luke Thompson attend the premire of "Bridgerton" season four in January 2026. Aurore Marechal/Getty Images The "Bridgerton" season four world premiere was held at the Pala...

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Get promoted in 2026: 7 steps to take right now

Andrea Wasserman. Courtesy of Andrea Wasserman Career coach Andrea Wasserman advises aligning with company goals early to increase chances of promotion. Proactive communication and cross-functional vi...

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A millennial who hit a 7-figure net worth after quitting corporate life to be a content creator explains how to make money online

Michela Allocca is the founder of Break Your Budget. Courtesy of Michela Allocca Michela Allocca grew Break Your Budget into a top personal finance brand on social media. She quadrupled her income by ...

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In my 60s, I sold the home I raised my son in and took a job on a cruise ship. It gave me the freedom I needed.

The author sold her house and took a job as a cruise photographer. Courtesy of the author With my son grown and debt rising, I realized my longtime home no longer supported the life I wanted. Selling ...

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I'm still working in the medical field at 83. My husband doesn't need me at home staring at him all day — I want to be productive.

Barbara Ford, 83, works in the medical field. Laura Thompson for BI This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Barbara Ford, an 83-year-old registered nurse and patient advocate for a healt...

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A couple bought a house with a finished basement for their daughter and her husband to live in. It's helped the newlyweds save $20,000 for their own home.

Caroline Navarrete and her husband have made her parents' basement their home. Caroline Navarrete Caroline and Gabriel Navarrete live in the basement of Caroline's parents' home. Her parents bought a ...

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I'm a federal attorney. I've leveraged my White House experience into a side hustle that makes $70,000 annually.

Jennifer Clinchy worked at the White House for nine years. Courtesy of Jennifer Clinchy Jennifer Clinchy is a federal attorney who worked at the White House for 9 years. She started a résumé writing s...

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Airbnb CEO says he was self-conscious about working out when he first got to Silicon Valley. Times have changed.

Brian Chesky said no one was weight lifting when he came to Silicon Valley in the 2000s. Myunggu Han/Getty Images for Airbnb Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said he's been surprised to see the tech community ...

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We tried and ranked every new item on Taco Bell's new $3 Luxe Value menu. Our favorite dish was a huge surprise.

Taco Bell has five new items on its luxe value menu, all priced $3 or under. Courtesy of Taco Bell We tried the five new items on Taco Bell's Luxe Value menu, which is all priced under $3. The new men...

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I'm glad I made time to get to know my grandmother as an adult. Learning about her 99 years helped me see the world differently.

The author's grandmother lived to 99. Courtesy of Tracy Granzyk My grandmother lived to 99, and I got to know her better as an adult than I did as a child. I'm glad we spent that time together and tha...

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When I left the Marines, I struggled to adjust to civilian life. Finding work in the real world was the most challenging.

The author struggled to adjust to civilian life after the Marines. jacoblund/Getty Images I planned to be in the Marines for my entire career, but I left early to pursue entrepreneurship. Some of the ...

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The 10 best states to raise a family

Maskot/Getty Images/Maskot WalletHub , a personal finance company, released its "Best and Worst States to Raise a Family" list. The company compared all 50 states across five categories, inclu...

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I booked a private bedroom on a 30-hour Amtrak ride for $1,000. Check out the 45-square-foot space with a full bathroom.

Business Insider's reporter spent 30 hours in an Amtrak bedroom while traveling from Miami to New York. Joey Hadden/Business Insider I spent 30 hours on an overnight Amtrak train traveling from Miami ...

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I quit my $390K tech job to start my own business. I still question my decision, but this is the first time in years I've woken up excited for life.

Shiyao Tang says she spent 5 months planning her exit from her $390K job. Shiyao Tang Shiyao Tang quit her $390,000 job at DoorDash to build Soir Si, a silk womenswear brand. Tang says she spent 5 mon...

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In this job market, career security is often a solo project

I quit finance at 54 to go full-time with my matchmaking side hustle. I love having a career where being older is an asset.

I took a career break to travel in my 40s, but even that exhausted me. I reparented myself &mdash; and finally learned to slow down.

I compared protein drinks from Starbucks and Dunkin'. The winning latte was so good that I couldn't tell it had protein in it.

Inside the rift between HGTV mother-daughter duo Mina Starsiak Hawk and Karen E. Laine, and where the 'Good Bones' stars stand now

I quit my job at Microsoft to be a more present mother. I'm not worried about finding a new job &mdash; I have a plan.

9 of the best and worst looks from the 'Bridgerton' season 4 world premiere

Get promoted in 2026: 7 steps to take right now

A millennial who hit a 7-figure net worth after quitting corporate life to be a content creator explains how to make money online

In my 60s, I sold the home I raised my son in and took a job on a cruise ship. It gave me the freedom I needed.

I'm still working in the medical field at 83. My husband doesn't need me at home staring at him all day &mdash; I want to be productive.

A couple bought a house with a finished basement for their daughter and her husband to live in. It's helped the newlyweds save $20,000 for their own home.

I'm a federal attorney. I've leveraged my White House experience into a side hustle that makes $70,000 annually.

Airbnb CEO says he was self-conscious about working out when he first got to Silicon Valley. Times have changed.

We tried and ranked every new item on Taco Bell's new $3 Luxe Value menu. Our favorite dish was a huge surprise.

I'm glad I made time to get to know my grandmother as an adult. Learning about her 99 years helped me see the world differently.

When I left the Marines, I struggled to adjust to civilian life. Finding work in the real world was the most challenging.

The 10 best states to raise a family

I booked a private bedroom on a 30-hour Amtrak ride for $1,000. Check out the 45-square-foot space with a full bathroom.

I quit my $390K tech job to start my own business. I still question my decision, but this is the first time in years I've woken up excited for life.

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In this job market, career security is often a solo project

I quit finance at 54 to go full-time with my matchmaking side hustle. I love having a career where being older is an asset.

I took a career break to travel in my 40s, but even that exhausted me. I reparented myself &mdash; and finally learned to slow down.

I compared protein drinks from Starbucks and Dunkin'. The winning latte was so good that I couldn't tell it had protein in it.

Inside the rift between HGTV mother-daughter duo Mina Starsiak Hawk and Karen E. Laine, and where the 'Good Bones' stars stand now

I quit my job at Microsoft to be a more present mother. I'm not worried about finding a new job &mdash; I have a plan.

9 of the best and worst looks from the 'Bridgerton' season 4 world premiere

Get promoted in 2026: 7 steps to take right now

A millennial who hit a 7-figure net worth after quitting corporate life to be a content creator explains how to make money online

In my 60s, I sold the home I raised my son in and took a job on a cruise ship. It gave me the freedom I needed.

I'm still working in the medical field at 83. My husband doesn't need me at home staring at him all day &mdash; I want to be productive.

A couple bought a house with a finished basement for their daughter and her husband to live in. It's helped the newlyweds save $20,000 for their own home.

I'm a federal attorney. I've leveraged my White House experience into a side hustle that makes $70,000 annually.

Airbnb CEO says he was self-conscious about working out when he first got to Silicon Valley. Times have changed.

We tried and ranked every new item on Taco Bell's new $3 Luxe Value menu. Our favorite dish was a huge surprise.

I'm glad I made time to get to know my grandmother as an adult. Learning about her 99 years helped me see the world differently.

When I left the Marines, I struggled to adjust to civilian life. Finding work in the real world was the most challenging.

The 10 best states to raise a family

I booked a private bedroom on a 30-hour Amtrak ride for $1,000. Check out the 45-square-foot space with a full bathroom.

I quit my $390K tech job to start my own business. I still question my decision, but this is the first time in years I've woken up excited for life.

I took a career break to travel in my 40s, but even that exhausted me. I reparented myself — and finally learned to slow down.

I quit my job at Microsoft to be a more present mother. I'm not worried about finding a new job — I have a plan.

I'm still working in the medical field at 83. My husband doesn't need me at home staring at him all day — I want to be productive.

I took a career break to travel in my 40s, but even that exhausted me. I reparented myself — and finally learned to slow down.

I quit my job at Microsoft to be a more present mother. I'm not worried about finding a new job — I have a plan.

I'm still working in the medical field at 83. My husband doesn't need me at home staring at him all day — I want to be productive.