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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 moved from California to Texas for love. After 6 months, I realized the state and relationship weren't right for me.

caption TK Hayley Folk I followed my partner to a Texan suburb shortly after earning my Bachelor's degree. My new home didn't feel like a great fit for me, and I struggled to build community. I left t...

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The risks of 'ghost vacationing' over the holidays

Beachgoers enjoys the warm weather Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Marta Lavandier/Associated Press Ghost vacationing — where you secretly take time off work — can b...

Dec 27Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

The US military is weird about hands in pockets, and the rules are all over the place

A solider pockets his beret in East Point, Ga., March 7, 2017. Staff Sgt. Ken Scar/US Army Reserve Military branches have different rules when it comes to hands in pockets. Regulations vary, with some...

Dec 25Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

My daughters attended Harvard, Yale, and Stanford; they then became the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe. Letting them fail helped them grow into leaders.

Anne Wojcicki and Susan Wojcicki Andrew Harnik/ Getty Images; Eric Gaillard/ Reuters Esther Wojcicki taught her three daughters that it was OK to fail and try again. She said emphasizing independence ...

Jan 3Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Duolingo gives staff 2 weeks off over the holidays — and the CEO says it pays off

Duolingo shuts down for two weeks every winter, and its CEO says the cost is worth it for real rest. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Duolingo gives its staff two weeks off over the holidays, allowing emplo...

Dec 25Business InsidereconomicsImpact

We asked you to vote on a $120K remote or $240K in-office job. The results were closer than we expected.

365 readers answered Business Insider's survey about remote versus in-office work. Amy Leonard; Arlton Lowry; Priya Chaudhari We asked readers to weigh in on an internet debate: Would you prefer a $24...

Jan 2Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Pubs, pints, and padel: A night in the City of London's pubs shows how post-work drinking culture is changing

Leadenhall Market remains a hub for after-work socializing. Kasia Kovacs/Business Insider COVID-19 and the rise of hybrid work have changed after-work drinking culture. Business Insider went to the Ci...

Dec 29Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Union Asks Judge to Grant Fired GTA 6 Devs Interim Relief at Preliminary Tribunal Hearing, Rockstar Denies Claims

The Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) has asked a judge to grant the fired GTA 6 developers interim relief at a preliminary employment tribunal hearing held in the UK this week. Rocks...

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As a mom of 4, I've done every parenting phase. Middle school has been the hardest — and the most humbling.

The author says that parenting middle schoolers can be hard. VISION4RY-L4NGU4GE/Getty Images/iStockphoto Parenting middle schoolers can be challenging, but key lessons can make it more manageable. Avo...

Dec 28Business InsidersocietyImpact

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

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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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

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

Workers in six more states will see their minimum wages hit $15. Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Nineteen states will raise their minimum wages in January, affecting over 8 m...

Dec 25Business InsidereconomicsImpact

4 things to do if you get fired from your job

Job coaches say you shouldn't lie in interviews, but you don't need to go into too much detail about why your last role didn't work out. Jackyenjoyphotography/Getty Images If you get fired from a job,...

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Arise, Sir Idris! Actor Idris Elba Knighted in New Year Honours

Actor Idris Elba is knighted in the New Year Honours. The 53-year old Hollywood star from Hackney, London can now officially be called Sir Idris. Sir Idris, who rose to prominence for playing Stringer...

Dec 30IGNEntertainmentImpact

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

My kids are growing up 400 miles from their cousins. It's shown me that family can be whatever you want it to be.

The author's kids (not pictured) don't live near their cousins. Sam Edwards/Getty Images When my family moved in 2017, we moved away from my kids' only cousins. Their childhood looks different from mi...

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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 left a mom group over parenting decisions. I don't regret it.

Courtesy of the author I joined a mom group seeking support, but I found judgment instead. My parenting style, combined with having five kids, made me an outsider. Leaving the group helped me redefine...

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

I moved from California to Texas for love. After 6 months, I realized the state and relationship weren't right for me.

The risks of 'ghost vacationing' over the holidays

The US military is weird about hands in pockets, and the rules are all over the place

My daughters attended Harvard, Yale, and Stanford; they then became the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe. Letting them fail helped them grow into leaders.

Duolingo gives staff 2 weeks off over the holidays &mdash; and the CEO says it pays off

We asked you to vote on a $120K remote or $240K in-office job. The results were closer than we expected.

Pubs, pints, and padel: A night in the City of London's pubs shows how post-work drinking culture is changing

Union Asks Judge to Grant Fired GTA 6 Devs Interim Relief at Preliminary Tribunal Hearing, Rockstar Denies Claims

As a mom of 4, I've done every parenting phase. Middle school has been the hardest &mdash; and the most humbling.

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

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

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

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

4 things to do if you get fired from your job

Arise, Sir Idris! Actor Idris Elba Knighted in New Year Honours

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

My kids are growing up 400 miles from their cousins. It's shown me that family can be whatever you want it to be.

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 left a mom group over parenting decisions. I don't regret it.

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

I moved from California to Texas for love. After 6 months, I realized the state and relationship weren't right for me.

The risks of 'ghost vacationing' over the holidays

The US military is weird about hands in pockets, and the rules are all over the place

My daughters attended Harvard, Yale, and Stanford; they then became the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe. Letting them fail helped them grow into leaders.

Duolingo gives staff 2 weeks off over the holidays &mdash; and the CEO says it pays off

We asked you to vote on a $120K remote or $240K in-office job. The results were closer than we expected.

Pubs, pints, and padel: A night in the City of London's pubs shows how post-work drinking culture is changing

Union Asks Judge to Grant Fired GTA 6 Devs Interim Relief at Preliminary Tribunal Hearing, Rockstar Denies Claims

As a mom of 4, I've done every parenting phase. Middle school has been the hardest &mdash; and the most humbling.

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

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

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

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

4 things to do if you get fired from your job

Arise, Sir Idris! Actor Idris Elba Knighted in New Year Honours

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

My kids are growing up 400 miles from their cousins. It's shown me that family can be whatever you want it to be.

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 left a mom group over parenting decisions. I don't regret it.

Duolingo gives staff 2 weeks off over the holidays — and the CEO says it pays off

As a mom of 4, I've done every parenting phase. Middle school has been the hardest — and the most humbling.

Duolingo gives staff 2 weeks off over the holidays — and the CEO says it pays off

As a mom of 4, I've done every parenting phase. Middle school has been the hardest — and the most humbling.