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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

Seeing Japan's older workers made me wonder how the US could better prepare for an aging economy

Nearly 30% of Japan's population is 65 or older, and many still work. Francesco Riccardo Iacomino/Getty Images Japan has adapted to an aging workforce with government support and job programs. Nearly ...

Dec 28Business 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

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK, dies aged 35

Tatiana Schlossberg revealed she had been diagnosed with a rare type of leukemia in an essay for The New Yorker last month. She was highly critical of her uncle Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the US health se...

Dec 30Deutsche WelleHealthImpact

Germany news: Town body seeks €500m to curb loneliness

Germany needs a fund to tackle loneliness, which is now hitting under-30s as well as older people, a body representing 10,000 towns and municipalities said. DW has the latest....

Dec 25Deutsche WellesocietyImpact

Living with family isn't a last resort anymore. It's the plan.

The number of people living in multigenerational households in the US quadrupled between 1971 and 2021, according to Pew Research. Stephen Simpson Inc/Getty Images As the cost of living rises for Amer...

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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...

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Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK and climate journalist, has died at 35

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK and climate activist, has died at age 35. : Nathan Congleton/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter...

Dec 30Business InsidersocietyImpact

Singapore’s viral moments of 2025: politician slip-ups, sinkhole heroes and a new US envoy

From political gaffes and diplomatic stumbles to courtroom fury and security breaches, many of Singapore’s viral moments in 2025 showed how quickly everyday incidents in the city state could turn into...

Dec 25South China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

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

Gen Z-ers are taking to Pinterest to find their aesthetic and figure out interview fits, an exec for the platform says

A Pinterest executive said Gen Zers use the platform to find their unique aesthetics. Edward Berthelot/Getty Images Gen Zers use Pinterest in a very different way from their parents or even older sibl...

Jan 1Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Can you easily see a doctor, or is it a struggle? Tell us your healthcare story.

Business Insider wants to hear about your healthcare experience. Frazao Studio Latino/Getty Images The cost of health insurance is rising in 2026 and crucial funding for hospitals is dwindling. US pol...

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Are you leaving gig work or considering it? Fill out this survey.

Ride-hailing drivers face increased competition for earnings as well as the growth of driverless taxis. Sebastian Gollnow/picture alliance via Getty Images Gig workers have been facing declining earni...

Dec 28Business InsidereconomicsImpact

The unapologetic office glow-up era is here

Jennifer Belen's face before and after a facelift. @jenniferbelen28/TikTok It's a growing work etiquette conundrum: Would you talk about your facelift in the office? Cosmetic procedures became increas...

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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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America wants to party — just softer

Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI In 2026, quitting smoking and joining a gym are no longer enough for a new year's resolution. Young adults, addicted to their phones and exhausted with dating apps , are reso...

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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

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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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

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

Seeing Japan's older workers made me wonder how the US could better prepare for an aging economy

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

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK, dies aged 35

Germany news: Town body seeks €500m to curb loneliness

Living with family isn't a last resort anymore. It's the plan.

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

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK and climate journalist, has died at 35

Singapore’s viral moments of 2025: politician slip-ups, sinkhole heroes and a new US envoy

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

Gen Z-ers are taking to Pinterest to find their aesthetic and figure out interview fits, an exec for the platform says

Can you easily see a doctor, or is it a struggle? Tell us your healthcare story.

Are you leaving gig work or considering it? Fill out this survey.

The unapologetic office glow-up era is here

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

America wants to party &mdash; just softer

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

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

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

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

Seeing Japan's older workers made me wonder how the US could better prepare for an aging economy

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

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK, dies aged 35

Germany news: Town body seeks €500m to curb loneliness

Living with family isn't a last resort anymore. It's the plan.

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

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK and climate journalist, has died at 35

Singapore’s viral moments of 2025: politician slip-ups, sinkhole heroes and a new US envoy

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

Gen Z-ers are taking to Pinterest to find their aesthetic and figure out interview fits, an exec for the platform says

Can you easily see a doctor, or is it a struggle? Tell us your healthcare story.

Are you leaving gig work or considering it? Fill out this survey.

The unapologetic office glow-up era is here

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

America wants to party &mdash; just softer

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

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

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

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

America wants to party — just softer

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.'

America wants to party — just softer

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.