I’m a career coach. Here’s the 4-hour burnout-proof job-search strategy I recommend.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Emily Worden, a career coach…
I graduated debt-free, but my husband had $20K in student loans. Here’s what we want our kids to know about taking out loans for college.
When I was 14, I overheard my parents say they would not be paying…
I left Google after making nearly $1M in a year. Fears about layoffs and missing out on the AI boom gave me the push.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Yousuf Imran, a 41-year-old former…
My 2 sons moved back in with me, so my expenses have gone up. I’m forced to put off the financial freedom of an empty nest.
My 21-year-old son recently accompanied me to the grocery store.We needed a few items…
Slate’s new affordable EV truck has our newsroom divided
One story had our newsroom buzzing this past week: the surprisingly low price for…
The British restaurants are coming
One of my strongest memories of growing up in London was coming home from…
I moved to rural Japan for work. The reality of office culture pushed me back to London.
In my early 20s, I moved my life from the bustling metropolis of London…
A financial influencer called the FIRE movement a ‘sham.’ People who have made it work say she’s missing the point.
Short for "financial independence, retire early," FIRE is typically associated with aggressive saving and…
I love scuba diving and coding. So I figured out a way to make a living doing both.
Eliana Jordan, 35, is a scuba instructor, software developer, and entrepreneur who lives mostly…
3 quick recipes to boost your energy and focus, from a cookbook for exhausted execs
Eating nutritious food can get relegated to the bottom of your to-do list when…
I landed a Big Tech AI job. Treating my career like a science lab helped me overcome my fear of learning AI.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Nitya Kumar, 25, an Adobe…
Kevin O’Leary has entered a new villain era
You will see him on Fox News or CNN, wearing flip-flops, pajama pants, and…
The AI talent perk money can’t buy
What do you give the AI engineer who has everything?Maybe the freedom to do…
Mamdani’s most controversial pitch: free stuff
Zohran Mamdani is feeling generous.The mayor took office with sweeping promises to New Yorkers:…
I rode for 6 hours on Amtrak’s coach and business class. Here’s how they compared.
I've taken Amtrak up and down the Northeast Corridor for years, exclusively in coach.Business…
Slate is betting Americans want less car for less money
Tiny, old trucks are having a moment online.Scroll for long enough, and you'll find…
