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The most expensive home listing in San Diego took a price cut, but it’s still far and away the priciest listing in the city’s history.The 13,000-square-foot mansion, nicknamed the Sand Castle, is on the Pacific Ocean in the La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego. After a few price adjustments —…
This story is based on an interview with Lisa Desai, 46, founder and CEO of a facility management corporation that operates remotely in her adopted country, Barbados. It has been edited for length and clarity.Our twins were approaching 14 when my husband, Ebrahim, 59, and I decided to move them…
Chloe Ellingson for BIThis post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter.You can sign up for Business Insider’s daily newsletter here.Learn AI so I can eventually go away.That’s the mindset for many Gen Xers and Baby Boomers who are learning AI to hang onto their jobs long enough to…
What can I actually spend each month without running out of money? This is one of the most important questions that retirees ask. And one of the hardest to answer. Many people rely on rough estimates, but guessing wrong early in retirement can cost you big for decades.What $720k and…
For sixteen years, the same photo has been my Facebook cover. It’s me and my twin boys, Charlie and Thomas, then 3, in matching Australia jerseys, taken before I flew to the 2010 World Cup. I crouched beside them shortly after my marriage ended and promised that when they were…
At the 2012 Vanity Fair Oscars after-party, Sánchez Bezos sported a strapless, understated gown. It had a fitted bodice, a straight skirt, and solid fabric.But its bright red shade stood out on the carpet, making for a memorable look. The color has become one of Sánchez Bezos’ go-to shades in…
According to Forbes, Elon Musk’s net worth blew past $1 trillion after SpaceX’s IPO — north of $1.3 trillion within days — a figure equal to more than 3% of the entire U.S. economic output. If we believe in Musk’s business acumen, we should be afraid. In February 2026, he…
On a blustery December day, nine large white cardboard boxes sat stacked next to a garbage can in the driveway of a New Jersey nurse as a man packed them into the bed of a pickup truck.Other than a manufacturer’s label in the corner and a note that the contents…
With all the ongoing rhetoric surrounding where kids do and don’t belong, it feels a bit uncomfortable to admit that I don’t like having other people’s children in my home. Most kids are small, noisy chaos agents that leave a mess in their wake, mine included. And since I already…
Amber Comber, a single mother of two twentysomething sons “eating me out of house and home,” had hit a rough patch. Comber, now 53, was an assistant manager at The Fresh Market’s Charlotte, North Carolina, store when she started scraping and pinching to buy a home. “It was hard, with…
