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The Untold Burden Of Being Your Family’s Financial Provider
Something funny happened after I spent $3,000 fixing up my 2015 Range Rover Sport. A 2026 Range Rover Sport in the same black on black with 905 miles became available. It was the perfect setup, because buying a brand new car is a serious waste of money. When you’re the family’s financial provider…
5 Things to Know About the Bipartisan Plan to Force the Rich to Save Social Security
Here’s a fact that should make your blood boil. Earn a million bucks this year, and you stopped paying into Social Security back in early March. The rest of us keep paying on every dollar, every paycheck, all year long. Now two senators from opposite parties want to change that. Their plan would…
How Much Does It Cost to Own a Dog? An Expert Breaks It Down
Bringing home your very own furbaby is a dream come true, but what might not be included in that dream is the price tag. While your pup is adorable, vet visits, grooming, dog food, toys and other everyday costs can add up quickly. Caring for a dog is a long-term financial commitment. It’s almost…
Microsoft AI’s CMO is leaving as the company rethinks consumer marketing efforts
Microsoft AI’s chief marketing officer, Andréa Mallard, started transitioning out of her post about six months after being appointed to the role, Business Insider has learned. In an internal email, Microsoft announced that Mallard, who joined Microsoft’s AI unit from Pinterest in January, plans to…
AI companies are desperate for your work-related data. What’s your price?
AI is running into a data dilemma, and it needs your help. Technically, it doesn’t need your help. It just needs your emails, your internal messages with coworkers, and any documents you created. Consider this the newest stage of the great education of AI. AI companies have run the well dry…
9 Things Sam’s Club Members Can Get for Free
There are more benefits to bulk shopping than savings and discounts at the register. Many warehouse clubs offer members special benefits, and Sam’s Club is no exception. Some perks vary depending on the member tier. Those with a Plus membership ($120 per year) get more perks than those with the…
Silicon Valley has a new insult for performative hustle posts: ‘grindslop’
Han Wang insists his intentions were pure. The 25-year-old cofounder of Mintlify is a prolific X poster, sending off his snippets of management philosophy to the platform’s techies. One of his essays fanned the flames of Silicon Valley’s hardcore workplace debate. He called it: “Remember to not…
I stepped back from a successful VC career. The hardest part was the ego hit.
Chloe Steinberg, 34, is a venture capital investor who was a seed investor in Canva and led Equinox Ventures, the VC arm of the Equinox Group of brands. Steinberg is a mother of four and lives in Connecticut. The following has been edited for length and clarity. I left my firm about four years ago
Dunkin’s Fall Menu with Pumpkin Spice Latte Returns
Dunkin’ is getting a jump on autumn — and the pumpkin spice frenzy — by dropping its fall menu now. The donut and coffee chain is bringing back seasonal favorites such as the Pumpkin Spice Signature Latte, Pumpkin Donut and Munchkin Donut Hole Treats, and the Maple Sugar Bacon Breakfast Sandwich…
I left my $250,000 Meta job to coach startup founders. I work fewer hours, have less stress, and still make a good living.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jason Shen, the 40-year-old founder of Refactor Labs based in Brooklyn. It has been edited for length and clarity. I’m the founder and CEO of Refactor Labs, an executive coach, and a cofounder conflict expert. I spent two years at Etsy as a…