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I moved from Spain to Florida 21 years ago. My first marriage fell apart, but I met the love of my life.

The author moved from Spain to Florida 21 years ago. Courtesy of the author I moved from Spain to Florida with my kids and then-husband 21 years ago. Initial challenges included culture shock, marital...

Dec 27Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

My mother prepared for retirement, but a dementia diagnosis wiped out her savings. I had to scramble to figure out her care.

The author (left) had to care for her mother's finances after a dementia diagnosis. Courtesy of Ala Landin My mother saved for retirement but did not account for health issues such as her dementia dia...

Dec 26Business InsiderHealthImpact

My friend and I hold presentation nights. We get to know each other better, and it helps us understand who we are now.

Rachel Jones and her friend do presentation nights to get to know each other better. Courtesy of Rachel Jones Rachel Jones is a 28-year-old who loves to form deep friendships, but finds it hard to mak...

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After getting laid off from a corporate job, I started bartending — and it changed my approach to office work

Julie Levin Courtesy of Julie Levin Julie Levin used bartending to reset her career after a 2023 marketing layoff. She said bartending taught her resilience, humility, and the value of a positive atti...

Jan 4Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

My wife loves to talk nonstop, but I love silence and alone time. We came to an agreement that saved our marriage.

The author and his wife struggled with communication at first. Courtesy of Kimanzi Constable My wife loves chatting and needs to talk out everything, while I'm an introvert and prefer silence. We stru...

Dec 30Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

While I led my company through a $150 million acquisition, my husband handled the parenting. Here's how we make it work in our house.

Tiffany Haynes with her husband and kids. Photo credit: Teresa's PHOTOWORKS Tiffany Haynes is the former COO of Fingercheck and led the company through an acquisition. She started her career in a call...

Dec 27Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

My 12-year-old couldn't read, and even as an educator, I had no idea why. It turned out he had dyslexia.

The author had no idea how far behind her son was in reading. Courtesy of the author I'm a mom and an educator, and I didn't know how to teach him to read. My son's reading struggles were wrongly attr...

Jan 2Business InsiderHealthImpact

Burned out in her 50s, she left corporate life. Starting over in Korea helped her heal.

Watching K-dramas helped Jane Newman through lockdown. It also sparked a curiosity about South Korea that eventually led her to move there. Greg Samborski. Burnout and physical strain from Jane Newman...

Dec 27Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I struggled to make it to the office due to day care drop-off, so my boss lets me work from home. I sometimes feel guilty about it.

Georg Loewen Georg Loewen Georg Loewen struggled to get to the office on time due to his daughter's day care drop-off. His manager approved a more flexible schedule than the company's policy typically...

Dec 26Business InsidersocietyImpact

I moved to France 8 years ago. The first few months were filled with challenges and surprises — especially at work.

It's taken me a while to adapt to some of the work and cultural norms in France. Jodie Hughes Learning French etiquette was a challenging, embarrassing part of adapting to my new working life. The Fre...

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A week of taking care of my 8 and 2-year-old grandkids left me exhausted. It also taught me we all need a little grace.

The author took care of her grandsons for a week. Courtesy of the author A toddler's bathroom accident led to an unexpected lesson on grace and patience. The author struggled with frustration but witn...

Jan 4Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I had a stroke at 29 and went back to work weeks later. It taught me how to lead through a crisis — and to give grace to myself and my colleagues

Kari Cobham learned how to be a better leader after a health crisis early in her career. Courtesy of Kari Cobham A stroke at 29 changed Kari Cobham's approach to work, leadership, and recovery. Cobham...

Jan 4Business InsiderHealthImpact

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma — I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

Barbara Brown, 83, teaches chair yoga classes at nursing homes. Laura Thompson for BI This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Barbara Brown, 83, who works as a yoga instructor in Richmon...

Dec 28Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

My daughter was 19 when she was hit by a car. I learned too late that I had no medical authority.

Baylie Grogan, then 18, at her high school prom. Courtesy of Baylie's Wish Foundation. Shawnee Baker's daughter, 19, suffered catastrophic brain injuries after being struck by a car. The mom couldn't ...

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Meet the retired United captain who flew nearly every Boeing jet and broke barriers as the USAF's first Black woman pilot

A viral TikTok video about retired United captain and USAF veteran Theresa Claiborne comes amid a time when diversity is being threatened in aviation. Courtesy of Retired United Captain Theresa Claibo...

Jan 1Business InsidersocietyImpact

Thousands of older Americans plan to unretire in 2026. A permanent retirement may be harder to achieve.

Recent surveys suggest older Americans plan to unretire in 2026 or fear they may have to down the line. Kittipong Udomsom/Getty Images More older Americans are returning to work due to financial insec...

Dec 25Business InsidereconomicsImpact

I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

Patricia Casey (left), Marilyn Gettinger (middle), and Eileen Hartigan (right) shared their biggest pieces of advice with Business Insider. Courtesy of Patricia Casey/Marilyn Gettinger/Eileen Hartigan...

Dec 30Business InsiderHealthImpact

The rise of the AI wingman

Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI Daters are using AI to slide into the DMs and craft Hinge profiles. Three singles told Business Insider that they had used ChatGPT for pick-up lines, dating app bios, an...

Dec 26Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

The DoorDash Deep Throat scam lays bare our new era of untruthiness

Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI This past weekend, the internet was set ablaze by a post on r/Confessions claiming to be from a software engineer-turned-whistleblower working at a food delivery app . "I...

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Meet the newest generation of the Kennedy family, America's most famous political dynasty

Caroline Kennedy and Jack Schlossberg attend the 2017 Met Gala. Rabbani and Solimene Photography/Getty Images The Kennedy family has been prominent in US politics for over a century. The younger Kenne...

Dec 30Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

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I moved from Spain to Florida 21 years ago. My first marriage fell apart, but I met the love of my life.

My mother prepared for retirement, but a dementia diagnosis wiped out her savings. I had to scramble to figure out her care.

My friend and I hold presentation nights. We get to know each other better, and it helps us understand who we are now.

After getting laid off from a corporate job, I started bartending &mdash;&nbsp;and it changed my approach to office work

My wife loves to talk nonstop, but I love silence and alone time. We came to an agreement that saved our marriage.

While I led my company through a $150 million acquisition, my husband handled the parenting. Here's how we make it work in our house.

My 12-year-old couldn't read, and even as an educator, I had no idea why. It turned out he had dyslexia.

Burned out in her 50s, she left corporate life. Starting over in Korea helped her heal.

I struggled to make it to the office due to day care drop-off, so my boss lets me work from home. I sometimes feel guilty about it.

I moved to France 8 years ago. The first few months were filled with challenges and surprises &mdash; especially at work.

A week of taking care of my 8 and 2-year-old grandkids left me exhausted. It also taught me we all need a little grace.

I had a stroke at 29 and went back to work weeks later. It taught me how to lead through a crisis &mdash; and to give grace to myself and my colleagues

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma &mdash; I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

My daughter was 19 when she was hit by a car. I learned too late that I had no medical authority.

Meet the retired United captain who flew nearly every Boeing jet and broke barriers as the USAF's first Black woman pilot

Thousands of older Americans plan to unretire in 2026. A permanent retirement may be harder to achieve.

I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

The rise of the AI wingman

The DoorDash Deep Throat scam lays bare our new era of untruthiness

Meet the newest generation of the Kennedy family, America's most famous political dynasty

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I moved from Spain to Florida 21 years ago. My first marriage fell apart, but I met the love of my life.

My mother prepared for retirement, but a dementia diagnosis wiped out her savings. I had to scramble to figure out her care.

My friend and I hold presentation nights. We get to know each other better, and it helps us understand who we are now.

After getting laid off from a corporate job, I started bartending &mdash;&nbsp;and it changed my approach to office work

My wife loves to talk nonstop, but I love silence and alone time. We came to an agreement that saved our marriage.

While I led my company through a $150 million acquisition, my husband handled the parenting. Here's how we make it work in our house.

My 12-year-old couldn't read, and even as an educator, I had no idea why. It turned out he had dyslexia.

Burned out in her 50s, she left corporate life. Starting over in Korea helped her heal.

I struggled to make it to the office due to day care drop-off, so my boss lets me work from home. I sometimes feel guilty about it.

I moved to France 8 years ago. The first few months were filled with challenges and surprises &mdash; especially at work.

A week of taking care of my 8 and 2-year-old grandkids left me exhausted. It also taught me we all need a little grace.

I had a stroke at 29 and went back to work weeks later. It taught me how to lead through a crisis &mdash; and to give grace to myself and my colleagues

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma &mdash; I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

My daughter was 19 when she was hit by a car. I learned too late that I had no medical authority.

Meet the retired United captain who flew nearly every Boeing jet and broke barriers as the USAF's first Black woman pilot

Thousands of older Americans plan to unretire in 2026. A permanent retirement may be harder to achieve.

I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

The rise of the AI wingman

The DoorDash Deep Throat scam lays bare our new era of untruthiness

Meet the newest generation of the Kennedy family, America's most famous political dynasty

After getting laid off from a corporate job, I started bartending — and it changed my approach to office work

I moved to France 8 years ago. The first few months were filled with challenges and surprises — especially at work.

I had a stroke at 29 and went back to work weeks later. It taught me how to lead through a crisis — and to give grace to myself and my colleagues

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma — I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

After getting laid off from a corporate job, I started bartending — and it changed my approach to office work

I moved to France 8 years ago. The first few months were filled with challenges and surprises — especially at work.

I had a stroke at 29 and went back to work weeks later. It taught me how to lead through a crisis — and to give grace to myself and my colleagues

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma — I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.