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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

Rippling's product chief says this is why he deliberately understaffs every project

Rippling's CPO said he prefers to understaff than overstaff all his projects. Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Rippling's product chief Matt MacInnis says he deli...

Dec 29Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

My 65-year-old mom is healthy, but she started purging her stuff. Being part of the process is helping me learn about my family.

The author is helping her mom purge her stuff. Courtesy of the author Swedish death cleaning is the practice of decluttering one's belongings before death. Though still in good health, my mom is gradu...

Dec 26Business 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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My parents are paying for my younger sister's college, but I had to take out loans. It's unfair and makes me angry.

The offers and details on this page may have updated or changed since the time of publication. See our article on Business Insider for current information. Jacobs Stock Photography Ltd/Getty Images Fo...

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I'm always eager to offer advice to my adult kids. I've learned to wait to be asked for it.

fotostorm/Getty Images I learned to wait for my adult children to ask before offering parenting advice. My children value independence and often prefer to form their own opinions and solutions. Now, a...

Dec 30Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

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

My partner and I have been together for nearly a decade, but we still live apart. It's been great for our relationship.

captionTK Maya Kokerov I've been with my boyfriend for nine years, but we've never lived together. This set-up keeps our relationship exciting, and it's helped me prioritize time with family . We hope...

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My grandmother wrote me a letter before my wedding. Her marriage advice insulted me at first, but now I get it.

Victor Dyomin/Getty Images I married my husband, Scott, back in April of 2025. My grandmother wrote a letter with controversial advice before the big day. She warned me that married life isn't all &#3...

Dec 28Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I'm a business immigration lawyer. I'm telling my clients that if you have a valid visa stamp, return to the US now.

Tahmina Watson. Courtesy of Tahmina Watson Tahmina Watson's law firm assists founders and businesses in applying for employment visas. Her advice to clients since November 2024 has been to avoid all t...

Dec 24Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

K-Shaped Christmas: US High Earners Spend Freely

📋 Key Facts ✓ High earners across the US are actively spending during the holiday season. ✓ Middle-income households are facing financi...

Dec 22Financial Timeseconomics

England Resident Doctors End Five-Day Strike Over Pay

📋 Key Facts ✓ Resident doctors in England went on a five-day strike. ✓ The strike was over ongoing pay disputes. ✓ ...

Dec 22BBC NewsHealth

Starmer Lacks Coherent Social Mobility Plan, Top Adviser Says

📋 Key Facts ✓ Prime Minister Starmer lacks a coherent social mobility plan according to a top government adviser. ✓ The chair of the So...

Dec 22BBC NewsPolitics

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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I am a mom and a longtime writing teacher. My kids' slang shows me how fast language is changing.

The author says slang is very much alive nowadays with kids. Courtesy of the author Slang's role is shifting as digital culture spreads and dilutes new expressions quickly. Social media and AI have ma...

Dec 31Business InsidercultureImpact

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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I was told to cover my shoulders at my first finance job. Now I share tips about how to dress at work.

Arielle Sotiropoulos said she tktk. Arielle Sotiropoulos Arielle Sotiropoulos said she felt humiliated after being told to cover her shoulders at work. Sotiropoulos said the feedback changed the way s...

Jan 3Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I hosted an 'admin night' party to tackle boring tasks with my friends. We dressed comfortably, ate snacks, and fed off each other's productivity.

Molly Ward hosted an admin night with her friends to get tasks done. Molly Ward Molly Ward hosted an admin night to tackle tasks with friends in Washington, DC. The event combined productivity and soc...

Jan 1Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I help people over 40 get hired. My advice: Don't focus on passion — prioritize your '3 C's.'

Loren Greiff Parker Pfister Older job seekers risk long-term unemployment if they focus solely on finding passion, says executive coach Loren Greiff. Greiff advises her clients to first figure out how...

Jan 3Business InsidersocietyImpact

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

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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.

Rippling's product chief says this is why he deliberately understaffs every project

My 65-year-old mom is healthy, but she started purging her stuff. Being part of the process is helping me learn about my family.

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

My parents are paying for my younger sister's college, but I had to take out loans. It's unfair and makes me angry.

I'm always eager to offer advice to my adult kids. I've learned to wait to be asked for it.

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

My partner and I have been together for nearly a decade, but we still live apart. It's been great for our relationship.

My grandmother wrote me a letter before my wedding. Her marriage advice insulted me at first, but now I get it.

I'm a business immigration lawyer. I'm telling my clients that if you have a valid visa stamp, return to the US now.

K-Shaped Christmas: US High Earners Spend Freely

England Resident Doctors End Five-Day Strike Over Pay

Starmer Lacks Coherent Social Mobility Plan, Top Adviser Says

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

I am a mom and a longtime writing teacher. My kids' slang shows me how fast language is changing.

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

I was told to cover my shoulders at my first finance job. Now I share tips about how to dress at work.

I hosted an 'admin night' party to tackle boring tasks with my friends. We dressed comfortably, ate snacks, and fed off each other's productivity.

I help people over 40 get hired. My advice: Don't focus on passion &mdash; prioritize your '3 C's.'

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

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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.

Rippling's product chief says this is why he deliberately understaffs every project

My 65-year-old mom is healthy, but she started purging her stuff. Being part of the process is helping me learn about my family.

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

My parents are paying for my younger sister's college, but I had to take out loans. It's unfair and makes me angry.

I'm always eager to offer advice to my adult kids. I've learned to wait to be asked for it.

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

My partner and I have been together for nearly a decade, but we still live apart. It's been great for our relationship.

My grandmother wrote me a letter before my wedding. Her marriage advice insulted me at first, but now I get it.

I'm a business immigration lawyer. I'm telling my clients that if you have a valid visa stamp, return to the US now.

K-Shaped Christmas: US High Earners Spend Freely

England Resident Doctors End Five-Day Strike Over Pay

Starmer Lacks Coherent Social Mobility Plan, Top Adviser Says

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

I am a mom and a longtime writing teacher. My kids' slang shows me how fast language is changing.

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

I was told to cover my shoulders at my first finance job. Now I share tips about how to dress at work.

I hosted an 'admin night' party to tackle boring tasks with my friends. We dressed comfortably, ate snacks, and fed off each other's productivity.

I help people over 40 get hired. My advice: Don't focus on passion &mdash; prioritize your '3 C's.'

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

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.

I help people over 40 get hired. My advice: Don't focus on passion — prioritize your '3 C's.'

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.

I help people over 40 get hired. My advice: Don't focus on passion — prioritize your '3 C's.'