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A 16-year-old spent $500 on flyers plastered across NYC asking strangers to let him shadow their jobs

The high school junior came up with the idea after struggling to figure out what he wanted to be. He even got a part-time job out of it.

AnnaMarie Houlis

News • 4h ago

France's 143-year-old Limoges City Hall survived Nazi occupation — student protesters burned it down in one night

Students set France's 143-year-old Limoges City Hall, a WWII resistance hub that survived Nazi occupation, ablaze.

AnnaMarie Houlis

News • 4h ago

France's 143-year-old Limoges City Hall survived Nazi occupation — student protesters burned it down in one night

Students set France's 143-year-old Limoges City Hall, a WWII resistance hub that survived Nazi occupation, ablaze.

AnnaMarie Houlis

News • 6h ago

Elon Musk’s ex says she turned down a $40M NDA — then her child support was cut to about $5M total. Was it all worth it?

That’s a roughly $35M gap over 21 years — and Ashley St. Clair says she’d make the same call again. In the new documentary ‘Musk,’ she lays out what the original offer included and what happened after she said no. Musk, for his part, has said he paid her $2.5M.

Rudro Chakrabarti

News • 6h ago

Elon Musk’s ex says she turned down a $40M NDA — then her child support was cut to about $5M total. Was it all worth it?

Rudro Chakrabarti

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Amar’e Stoudemire at Miami Dade College’s Police Academy

Life • 8h ago

Amar'e Stoudemire, who made $167M in the NBA, graduates from police academy at 43 to patrol Miami-Dade schools

Every pro athlete has to decide what they want to do after retiring. Stoudemire chose to go the law enforcement route.

By Danni Santana

Life • 8h ago

Amar'e Stoudemire, who made $167M in the NBA, graduates from police academy at 43 to patrol Miami-Dade schools

Every pro athlete has to decide what they want to do after retiring. Stoudemire chose to go the law enforcement route.

By Danni Santana

Elon Musk standing next to Tesla Roadster 2

News • 11h ago

Tesla's flying Roadster requires a $50,000 deposit — but even Musk isn't sure it's street-legal

Tesla’s new car sounds cool, but you might not be allowed to drive it.

By Peace Longe

News • 11h ago

Tesla's flying Roadster requires a $50,000 deposit — but even Musk isn't sure it's street-legal

Tesla’s new car sounds cool, but you might not be allowed to drive it.

By Peace Longe

News • 12h ago

Family living in an RV for 2 years after sewer gas invaded their home wins $21.6M — then a defendant files bankruptcy

The family suffered serious health issues for years because of the defendants’ negligence. But bankruptcy lowers the chance they’ll see the full payout

By Kit Pulliam

News • 12h ago

Family living in an RV for 2 years after sewer gas invaded their home wins $21.6M — then a defendant files bankruptcy

The family suffered serious health issues for years because of the defendants’ negligence. But bankruptcy lowers the chance they’ll see the full payout

By Kit Pulliam

Two panel image of a woman caught on video allegedly stealing merchandise from Home Depot along with a photo of a storefront.

News • 13h ago

Michigan woman allegedly steals two 12-foot skeletons from Home Depot next to a police station

She wanted two giant skeletons for free, but her alleged attempted theft could come back to haunt her.

By Christy Bieber

News • 13h ago

Michigan woman allegedly steals two 12-foot skeletons from Home Depot next to a police station

She wanted two giant skeletons for free, but her alleged attempted theft could come back to haunt her.

By Christy Bieber

L: Sydney Sweeney in Novig ad, R: Alex Call in dugout

Investing • 13h ago

Dodgers player wants racy playoff ads pulled — but the app Sydney Sweeney invested in says new depositors are up 362%

From a regulatory point of view, event contracts are treated more like investments, rather than gambling. But they’re not investments — and they come with a high amount of risk.

By Vawn Himmelsbach

Investing • 13h ago

Dodgers player wants racy playoff ads pulled — but the app Sydney Sweeney invested in says new depositors are up 362%

From a regulatory point of view, event contracts are treated more like investments, rather than gambling. But they’re not investments — and they come with a high amount of risk.

By Vawn Himmelsbach

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Author Suze Orman visits Build Brunch to discuss her Book "Women & Money" at Build Studio in September 2018.

Retirement • 14h ago

'That’s not a plan': Suze Orman warns $5M in retirement savings won't protect you from long-term care costs

Even a multimillion-dollar retirement portfolio can come under pressure if long-term care expenses span many years.

By Victoria Vesovski

Retirement • 14h ago

'That’s not a plan': Suze Orman warns $5M in retirement savings won't protect you from long-term care costs

Even a multimillion-dollar retirement portfolio can come under pressure if long-term care expenses span many years.

By Victoria Vesovski

Adult children arguing with their mother.

Managing Money • 14h ago

A mom inherited a $500K home and wants to spend it on vacation — but her kids want her to pay off their debts

Do you have an obligation to your grown kids to help them out or should you enjoy your money even when you get a financial windfall?

By Christy Bieber

Managing Money • 14h ago

A mom inherited a $500K home and wants to spend it on vacation — but her kids want her to pay off their debts

Do you have an obligation to your grown kids to help them out or should you enjoy your money even when you get a financial windfall?

By Christy Bieber

A photo of a woman reviewing her finances on a laptop

Retirement • 15h ago

52% of working retirees went back for the money as the average 401(k) is $167,970 — advisors share how to stay retired

To avoid unretiring, prepare well and run your budget numbers, again and again.

By Brian O’Connell

Retirement • 15h ago

52% of working retirees went back for the money as the average 401(k) is $167,970 — advisors share how to stay retired

To avoid unretiring, prepare well and run your budget numbers, again and again.

By Brian O’Connell

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis attend the 9th annual Breakthrough Prize ceremony at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in April 2023.

Investing • 15h ago

Mila Kunis, a former cab driver's daughter, once told Ashton Kutcher not to invest in Uber. It's 'the worst idea ever’

The “That ‘70s Show” and “Two and a Half Men” actor has a knack for venture capitalism, having poured millions into some very successful companies.

By Kit Pulliam

Investing • 15h ago

Mila Kunis, a former cab driver's daughter, once told Ashton Kutcher not to invest in Uber. It's 'the worst idea ever’

The “That ‘70s Show” and “Two and a Half Men” actor has a knack for venture capitalism, having poured millions into some very successful companies.

By Kit Pulliam

Woman in pink nurse scrubs pumps gas into her Subaru SUV.

Life • 15h ago

A Subaru driver hit 30 mpg — up from 24 — after making one change to how she drives: she stopped bypassing other drivers

Hypermiling is back in style, amid soaring gas prices. It can boost your car’s fuel efficiency. But at what cost?

By Becky Robertson

Life • 15h ago

A Subaru driver hit 30 mpg — up from 24 — after making one change to how she drives: she stopped bypassing other drivers

Hypermiling is back in style, amid soaring gas prices. It can boost your car’s fuel efficiency. But at what cost?

By Becky Robertson

A woman hesitates to buy a new purse at a store.

Retirement • 16h ago

Wealthy and middle-class retirees are scared to touch their savings — and the whole economy is suffering as a result

Here’s how retirees can create a steady, stable stream of income in retirement, while helping boost the U.S. economy.

By Vawn Himmelsbach

Retirement • 16h ago

Wealthy and middle-class retirees are scared to touch their savings — and the whole economy is suffering as a result

Here’s how retirees can create a steady, stable stream of income in retirement, while helping boost the U.S. economy.

By Vawn Himmelsbach

Daejon Love, inset, stands accused of a romance scam in which he posed as a San Francisco 49ers player.

News • 16h ago

'Wide deceiver': New Netflix doc will tell story of a man who posed as a 49ers player in alleged $1.3M wire fraud scam

At least one woman has come forward to share her close call.

By Laura Boast

News • 16h ago

'Wide deceiver': New Netflix doc will tell story of a man who posed as a 49ers player in alleged $1.3M wire fraud scam

At least one woman has come forward to share her close call.

By Laura Boast

A photo of a woman taking a selfie while traveling

Managing Money • 17h ago

Dad's new wife spent his money on vacations while he was in a nursing home — lawyers weigh in on the kids' options

Lawyers say you may have options, but it depends on Dad's capacity, the couple's shared lifestyle and state law.

By Christy Bieber

Managing Money • 17h ago

Dad's new wife spent his money on vacations while he was in a nursing home — lawyers weigh in on the kids' options

Lawyers say you may have options, but it depends on Dad's capacity, the couple's shared lifestyle and state law.

By Christy Bieber

Retirement • 17h ago

Retirees over 55 need this 3-bucket strategy to protect their wealth before the next predicted market crash

While market crash predictions are not reality, it’s important that you protect your wealth by making these money moves.

By Peace Longe

Retirement • 17h ago

Retirees over 55 need this 3-bucket strategy to protect their wealth before the next predicted market crash

While market crash predictions are not reality, it’s important that you protect your wealth by making these money moves.

By Peace Longe

George Kamel and Dave Ramsey say Pokemon cards are a habit, not an investment.

Managing Money • 17h ago

Dave Ramsey tells Arkansas woman 'you've married poorly' after her husband spends 80% of his income on Pokémon cards

Experts say that marital fights about money often reveal much deeper issues.

By Victoria Vesovski

Managing Money • 17h ago

Dave Ramsey tells Arkansas woman 'you've married poorly' after her husband spends 80% of his income on Pokémon cards

Experts say that marital fights about money often reveal much deeper issues.

By Victoria Vesovski

Filled up Amoco gas station with cars trying to take advantage of low gas, amid a price war in Georgia town.

News • Oct 17

Neighboring Georgia gas stations slash prices to 97 cents a gallon in all-out price war near Atlanta

With gas prices sky high, is it worth going out of your way to get cheaper gas?

By Avril Ayers

News • Oct 17

Neighboring Georgia gas stations slash prices to 97 cents a gallon in all-out price war near Atlanta

With gas prices sky high, is it worth going out of your way to get cheaper gas?

By Avril Ayers

Insurance • Oct 17

Kia denied a woman's $11,000 engine claim over 2 missing oil change receipts — lawyers say federal law is on her side

Lawyers say a home oil change can't disqualify you from warranty coverage, but you do need proof you changed the oil.

By Christy Bieber

Insurance • Oct 17

Kia denied a woman's $11,000 engine claim over 2 missing oil change receipts — lawyers say federal law is on her side

Lawyers say a home oil change can't disqualify you from warranty coverage, but you do need proof you changed the oil.

By Christy Bieber

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