Imagine raising five young children, watching the economy collapse into itself, and not changing your spending habits. I don’t have to, because it happened to me during the Great Recession…
This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Many tech leaders tried to get close to Trump…
Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met on Saturday — their first encounter since a heated exchange at the White House two months ago.The two leaders held a discussion inside St. Peter’s Basilica, ahead of the Pope’s funeral, with…
When my older sister called to let me know that the painful lump in her breast was not a clogged milk duct from nursing her newborn, my world shattered. My 31-year-old sister was diagnosed with stage 3C breast cancer.I immediately…
This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Pope Francis, the 266th head of the Roman Catholic Church, died on April 21 at the age of 88.…
Warning: Major spoilers ahead for season five of Netflix’s “You.”The final chapter of Netflix’s hit series “You” has arrived, and star Charlotte Ritchie is (mostly) thrilled that her character, Kate Lockwood, made it out alive.The fifth season of “You,” released on Thursday, picks up three years after Joe Goldberg (Penn…
As a junior doctor in his early 20s, Rupy Aujla ate a pretty standard diet: cereal for breakfast, a sandwich for lunch, and pasta for dinner.But when he was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation — an irregular heart rhythm with episodes of an exceptionally fast heartbeat — at the age of…
President Donald Trump’s tariffs are already wreaking havoc on the supply chain, and several experts believe it could get worse.Business Insider spoke with nine supply chain researchers, shipping industry insiders,…
The dollar is getting weaker. The US Dollar Index is down more than 8% since the start of the year, putting the currency at its lowest point in about three…
Daniel Driscoll is only two months into his new job as the 26th Army secretary, but the 38-year-old former armor officer and Iraq War veteran knows what he wants: lethality.Anything in the US Army that doesn’t advance that goal could…
Sharon Tagle thought her finances were in order when she retired seven years ago. However, she recently returned to work.In December, the 68-year-old got a job at Home Depot as a cashier working 20 hours a week. She said her…
A Lufthansa flight carrying 461 passengers had to divert after someone’s tablet became “jammed” in a business-class seat.The Airbus A380 took off from Los Angeles on Wednesday, bound for Munich, and had been flying for around three hours when the…
Key takeaways Active-duty military members are eligible for VA home loans after serving for 90 straight days (181 days during peacetime) without an interruption in service. You or your spouse and dependents have to reside in your home as a…

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View MoreUpdated 2025-04-25T18:37:04Z This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Rihanna has been to 10 Met Galas throughout her career. She has become one of the most…
Microsoft is trying to simplify its many AI offerings by streamlining how the products are pitched to customers, according to internal slides from a recent…
Three teenage boys in New York City have invented a clever packaging material that they hope will replace toxic plastics and make plastic-free shipping a…
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View MoreKey takeaways Business loans are available from a variety of lenders, including banks, credit unions and online lenders. Banks and credit unions are ideal for established businesses with good to excellent credit. Compared to traditional lenders, online lenders and nonprofits…
Westend61/Getty Images: Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate Key takeaways Equipment costs can range from $500 for small items to $500,000 for construction or manufacturing equipment. The…
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View MorePresident Donald Trump said if the US still has high tariffs on foreign imports a year from now, he would consider it a “total victory.”Trump made the comment in an interview with “Time” magazine published Friday about the first 100…
Kardashian made her Met Gala debut in 2013 when she was expecting her first child, North West. The gala’s theme was “Punk: Chaos to Couture,” and…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Bryan Myers, the president and CEO of fitness company Solidcore, who lives in Washington, DC. The…
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View MoreKey takeaways Uniformed service members and federal employees can borrow against their retirement plans with a TSP loan. You can borrow a minimum of $1,000. You can borrow a TSP loan for general purposes, and you can use funds to…
Credit cards can be a convenient way to pay taxes while potentially earning some rewards along the way. Paying taxes with a credit card could also give you some breathing room if you don’t have the funds to pay your…
Most of us don’t think much about our tax withholding until tax time. That’s when reality sets in — in the form of a big tax bill or a tax refund. When you file your tax return, you discover whether…
The secondhand clothing market is booming, and AI is helping resellers sort, price, and sell used clothes faster than ever. But with millions of garments still ending up in landfills and deserts, can new tech actually cut fashion waste?Read the…
martin-dm/ E+/ Getty Images Travel reward credit cards and 0 percent introductory APRs on purchases and balance transfers don’t often co-exist. Having travel rewards and 0 percent APR are incredible perks on their own, but when you combine the two,…
It was well before sunset on Thursday when the first young woman took her place at the front of the line outside a federal courthouse in Manhattan.”I would prefer not to talk to members of the press,” she said Friday…
US fighter jets appear to be using advanced “StormBreaker” precision glide bombs in combat against the Houthis, part of the intense bombing campaign against the Iran-backed rebels.An image of what looked like an unexploded, US-made bomb half-buried in the sand…
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Key takeaways Credit cards can have major benefits compared to cash when traveling internationally — including convenience, rewards and protection. Make sure you choose a credit card that is commonly accepted overseas — and when in doubt, have a backup.…
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There was a time when the only person who believed in Ryan Coogler was his wife, Zinzi.Back in the early 2000s, when Coogler was playing football at Saint Mary’s College…
Ekateryna Zubal / Shutterstock.comThat innocent-looking “wrong number” text sitting in your messages app? It’s likely not a mistake at all, but the opening line of an increasingly common scam. As…
Most of you get your broadband from one company — probably from what used to be called a cable company. And most of you get your mobile phone service from…
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Kmpzzz / Shutterstock.comBefore you toss those food scraps in the compost or trash, wait — some of them can sprout into fresh ingredients right on your windowsill. Regrowing kitchen scraps is a simple way to save money, reduce food waste and build your own…