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A single mom moved to Thailand with her daughter. She says the slower life brought them closer than ever.

Donetta Barber and her daughter, Maleah, moved to Bangkok earlier this year. Donetta Barber Donetta Barber left the US and moved to Bangkok with her daughter in July. They usually take two to three tr...

Jan 1Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

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

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...

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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

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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The K-shaped economy of the rich doing fine and everyone else struggling is back — and it could mean a rocky 2026

The American economy is tipping away from low-wage workers once again. PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images The K-shaped economy has returned, with gaps widening between high and low-income American...

Jan 2Business InsidereconomicsImpact

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 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

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

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

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...

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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

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

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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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...

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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...

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RTO 5 days a week or quit? How one Paramount manager made his decision.

Ron Telemarque Ron Telemarque Ron Telemarque had 11 days to decide: accept severance or return to the office full time. He shared how he decided whether to stay at Paramount — and whether he reg...

Dec 26Business Insidereconomics

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

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A single mom moved to Thailand with her daughter. She says the slower life brought them closer than ever.

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

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

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

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

The K-shaped economy of the rich doing fine and everyone else struggling is back &mdash; and it could mean a rocky 2026

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

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 risks of 'ghost vacationing' over the holidays

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.

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

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

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.

America wants to party &mdash; just softer

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

RTO 5 days a week or quit? How one Paramount manager made his decision.

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

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A single mom moved to Thailand with her daughter. She says the slower life brought them closer than ever.

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

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

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

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

The K-shaped economy of the rich doing fine and everyone else struggling is back &mdash; and it could mean a rocky 2026

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

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 risks of 'ghost vacationing' over the holidays

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.

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

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

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.

America wants to party &mdash; just softer

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

RTO 5 days a week or quit? How one Paramount manager made his decision.

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

The K-shaped economy of the rich doing fine and everyone else struggling is back — and it could mean a rocky 2026

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

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

America wants to party — just softer

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

The K-shaped economy of the rich doing fine and everyone else struggling is back — and it could mean a rocky 2026

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

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

America wants to party — just softer

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