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I Changed My Brand to Feel Authentic — and Lost My Influencer Income

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Lisa Jean-Francois, a mom and content creator in her 40s from Boston, MA, about leaving the influencer industry. It’s been edited for length and clarity.When I started posting content in 2012, it was drugstore makeup and inexpensive fashion. I thought, “I…

Does Canada Have UBI? What to Know About Its Basic Income Programs.

As more basic income pilots and programs launch in the United States, Canada is following suit.Recently, politicians in Canada have considered how to implement no-strings-attached money initiatives, especially as many citizens lost jobs during the pandemic and the cost of living has increased. These discussions have drawn on studies and…