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I booked a bedroom and a roomette on the same overnight Amtrak train. The bedroom is worth the splurge for longer rides.

Finance March 21, 2026

If you’re traveling somewhere between Chicago and San Francisco, I highly suggest making a trip of it by taking the California Zephyr, an incredibly scenic overnight Amtrak train through the American West.I’ve ridden it twice. In January 2025, I took a 15-hour leg of the route from Denver to Salt…

My Airbnb made me ,300 a month and was almost always booked. Nightmare guests made me quit hosting.

My Airbnb made me $2,300 a month and was almost always booked. Nightmare guests made me quit hosting.

Finance February 21, 2026

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Wendy Martin, 50, who chose to delist the Airbnb on her property near Dayton, Ohio, after bad experiences with guests. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity.We purchased our property from a family member who was already doing Airbnb.The…

I booked a first-class ride on the Amtrak Acela train. It wasn’t worth the 0 price tag.

I booked a first-class ride on the Amtrak Acela train. It wasn’t worth the $450 price tag.

Finance February 7, 2026

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I booked a bedroom and a roomette on the same overnight Amtrak train. The bedroom is worth the splurge for longer rides.

My Airbnb made me $2,300 a month and was almost always booked. Nightmare guests made me quit hosting.

I booked a first-class ride on the Amtrak Acela train. It wasn’t worth the $450 price tag.

A Chinese robotics startup with a Tesla Optimus rival is seeking a new chief scientist with an $18 million salary

A 19-year-old opened an art studio, panicked 2 weeks in, and then turned it into a $320,000 viral hit. Here’s how.

My daughter committed to a college, and I paid deposits for her housing and orientation. Then she changed her mind.

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