I took an unpaid internship at 31. I learned more valuable lessons from my Gen Z fellow interns than from my bosses.
I recently quit my full time role to take an unpaid internship that eventually…
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…
