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☆ I was laid off from Deloitte after I struggled to fit in. My coworkers wore burnout like a badge of honor, and I had to dim my personality.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-09 | by ( Tess Martinelli | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +12 min

When I received a call from a Deloitte representative saying I'd landed a post-grad job as an actuarial analyst, I was ecstatic. But I didn't feel like there was space to express my femininity. I honestly didn't feel like there was a way to thrive in a more masculine environment without entirely abandoning my femininity, so I tucked away my spiritual, bubbly side. AdvertisementI didn't feel safe confiding in anyone about my workload concerns because everyone around me seemed to wear their burnout as a badge of honor. My superiors encourage me to leave work at work and I finally have time to nourish my hobbies and relationships.

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☆ How to cut your wedding guest list, according to experts: It's 'the No. 1 way to save money'
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-03 | by ( Ana Teresa Solá | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

1 way to save money on your wedding is to cut the guest count," Shane McMurray, CEO and co-founder of The Wedding Report, recently told CNBC. "What we saw was that the pandemic gave people permission to have a tiny wedding," Miller said. In 2023, the average guest list was 134, The Wedding Report found. Here are ways experts suggest reducing your wedding guest list without cutting ties with family and friends in the process:1. Choosing a more intimate venue with a smaller capacity can help you maintain a solid guest list limit, experts say.

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☆ 56% of people would RSVP 'no' to a close friend's wedding to save money, new survey shows
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-27 | by ( Aditi Shrikant | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

There are ways to attend a wedding and stick to a tight budget. Wedding events, like a bridal shower or dress shopping can start far before the nuptials. "Consider which wedding events are must-attend and which ones you could skip to save on costs," she says. Consider which wedding events are must-attend and which ones you could skip to save on costs. "This is a nice option whether or not you're on a tight budget," she says.

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☆ Single wedding guests spend $273 more than couples, new study shows: 'I'm still giving a $100 gift'
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-20 | by ( Aditi Shrikant | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Single men spend $442 per wedding compared to partnered ones who spend $254. On average, single people spend $273 more to go to a wedding than those in a relationship. "Ubers to wedding events covered by one person, rather than multiple, will put a greater financial burden on that single person," she says. 'Consider which wedding events are must-attend'There are ways to curb spending as a wedding attendee, Cullman says. "Consider which wedding events are must-attend and which ones you could skip to save on costs," she says.

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☆ How to fit in at dinner with a billionaire, according to an etiquette expert
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-27 | by ( Jordan Hart | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Etiquette coach Jamila Musayeva said it's best to go "unnoticed" for your manners in such places. The key, according to Jamila Musayeva, an etiquette coach, is to avoid standing out as new money or someone's plus-one when attending fancy dinners or galas. Here are Musayeva's etiquette do's and don'ts at exclusive events frequented by the wealthy. Related storiesAmericans typically use their knives and forks in a "zig-zag" way, said Musayeva, but that's seen as informal. At formal dinners, drink pairings are usually predetermined to match the food on the menu.

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☆ Many Republicans plan to skip House GOP retreat as they grumble about location and spending time with one another
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-12 | by ( Melanie Zanona | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

Many Republicans plan to skip the House GOP retreat as they grumble about both the location and the idea of spending time with one another, with tensions still running high inside the party in the wake of their unprecedented speakership drama. Fewer than 100 Republicans have RSVP’d to attend the retreat, which is less than half of the entire conference, according to a GOP source familiar with the attendance sheet. GOP Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina, for example, is scheduled to appear on “Real Time with Bill Maher” later this week. In a remarkable split screen, firebrand GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida will be attending a rally in Texas on Thursday in support of Brandon Herrera, a far-right candidate who is challenging GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales. Among the Republicans who have decided to skip the retreat include Rep. Mark Green of Tennessee, the chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee; Reps.

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☆ I'm a wedding planner. Here are 12 common mistakes I see guests make.
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-05 | by ( Elisabeth Kramer | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

I'm a professional wedding planner, and I've seen plenty of bad guest behavior at events. AdvertisementIn my years as a professional wedding planner, I've learned a thing or two about the people who attend my events. Here are the most common mistakes I see wedding guests make, and how to avoid them. AdvertisementWhen you refuse to RSVP, you force the couple to track down the information when they're already way too busy trying to plan their wedding. Alex Gukalov/ShutterstockIt never fails to amaze me what a wedding guest will leave out for anyone to grab — purses, cell phones, credit cards.

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☆ I was thrilled to live in a tiny home. But it got too expensive, and now I'm moving out.
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-29 | by ( Alcynna Lloyd | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Elizabeth Illing moved into a tiny home believing it was a long-term solution to Austin's high rents. Illing said her rent and utility bills went up during the two years she's lived in the tiny home. I thought moving into the Casata tiny home community was a good idea for my family due to the affordability. I'm paying $600 to $700 more each month than I was before moving into the community. AdvertisementFor others considering moving into a tiny home, I would advise paying attention to your lease and definitely knocking on doors to talk to current residents.

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☆ Splitting the check is no longer restaurant etiquette — in 2024 it's every diner for themself
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-24 | by ( Kieran Press-Reynolds | Charissa Cheong | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Recently, TikTok users have been gaining traction with the idea that people shouldn't feel guilty about paying for their own food and not splitting the check. Diners say splitting the bill can be unfairSome of the recent bill-splitting discourse posts are grouped under the hashtag "groupdinner," which has 9.6 million views. splitting the bill. AdvertisementIn sticking to etiquette norms when paying for one's own meal, it's crucial that guests repay their portion promptly. More than anything, communication between the hosts and guests is essential and can help thwart nightmare bill-splitting mishaps like the ones described in the viral TikTok videos.

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☆ Googlers are realizing layoffs are 'just business' — and they're starting to fight back
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-19 | by ( Hasan Chowdhury | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Pushing back against Google leadersIn response to the most recent wave of cuts this week, Google software engineer Diane Hirsh Theriault took to LinkedIn to vent about Google's leadership. "We're continuing to support any impacted employees as they look for new roles here at Google and beyond," Google said. Though he acknowledged one director followed up with him after the news, he has "harbored a lot of anger and frustration at Google's leadership" over the way layoffs have been handled since January 2023. AdvertisementThat's probably a pretty tough thing to accept for Google workers aggrieved by the layoffs.

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☆ Wall Street opens wallets wide for 'Trump alternative' Nikki Haley at $500K fundraiser
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-05 | by ( Brian Schwartz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Attendees were asked to give between $3,300 and $16,600 per person to Team Stand for America, a joint fundraising committee benefiting her campaign, according to the invitation. A spokesman for Elliot did not return requests for comment. Chambers, Rosenkranz, a representative for for JPMorgan and a spokeswoman for AQR did not return requests for comment. A spokeswoman for the Haley campaign did not return requests for comment. Haley is trailing Trump nationally by around 50 percentage points, according to a Real Clear Politics polling average.

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☆ The Art Basel party circuit is kicking off in Miami. Here are 6 must-attend events for the Wall Street set.
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-05 | by ( Emmalyse Brownstein | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

High-brow art and millionaires tend to go hand in hand, so Art Week also means some of the world's wealthiest come out to play. Ciara attends the NYLON Presents NYLON House At Miami Art Week 2022 at Strawberry Moon at Goodtime Hotel on December 02, 2022 in Miami Beach, Florida. Regardless of the events you attend, Art Basel week is a great time to mingle and do business, explained Jasmina Midzic, Typhon's director of Investor Relations. Desperate ApeWives perform at #0XGenesis presented by Marshland, Magnus and FloodFM.com at Maps Backlot during Art Basel Miami on December 01, 2021 in Miami, Florida. Erika Goldring / Getty ImagesHere are 6 Art Basel parties the Wall Street elite and wannabes alike are vying to attend.

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Bob Vander Plaats, president and CEO of the Family Leader, said he and the RNC came to an agreement on the forum. “The RNC and I have agreed on the format of @TheFamilyLeader November 17 Thanksgiving FAMiLY Forum. Nikki Haley, entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy and South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott – were invited to the Family Leader’s Thanksgiving Family Forum scheduled for November 17. There’s no way that should cause the RNC to penalize any candidate,” DeSantis told reporters after a campaign event in Ames, Iowa. Trump was invited to the event but has no plans to attend, an aide to the former president said.

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☆ WATCH: Money experts discuss how to increase your earning power
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-16 | by ( Mike Winters | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

The CNBC Make It: Your Money virtual event is scheduled for Oct. 17, 2023 — watch it live as successful entrepreneurs and investors offer actionable advice about building your career and increasing your earning power. , self-made millionaire, "Shark Tank" guest judge and co-founder of RSE Ventures, a private firm that invests in companies in a variety of industries, including sports and entertainment. Lastly, CNBC's Frank Holland interviews Douglas Boneparth, founder and president of Bone Fide Wealth and co-author of "The Millennial Money Fix." To register for the event, click on the "RSVP here" box at the top of CNBC Make It: Your Money livestream page. Disclosure: CNBC owns the exclusive off-network cable rights to ABC's "Shark Tank."

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☆ I teach dining etiquette to Americans. Many people miss the basics — here are the most common mistakes I see.
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-20 | by ( Alice Draper | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Jayne Withers teaches classes about dining etiquette to both children and adults in Florida. I always enjoyed teaching, which is probably why I started my etiquette business after decades of working in publishing and wellness. From 2016 to this year, my husband and I ran a restaurant called Sealantro British Cafe, and I used some of the contacts from its mailing list to grow my etiquette business. That's a very common theme, and that's how I started teaching adults. I now teach courses on modern formal dining for adults and college students, dining out for children, business dining, international business etiquette, afternoon-tea etiquette, and etiquette for teenagers.

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☆ Tim Scott sees big money donor interest while Ron DeSantis hunts for cash
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-28 | by ( Brian Schwartz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +9 min

Nicholas Pfosi | ReutersSen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., is seeing a wave of wealthy donor interest as he runs for president, while Florida Gov. Herring has already donated $6,600 to Scott's 2024 run for president, according to Federal Election Commission filings. Nikki Haley will be in the Hamptons on Sunday for a fundraising event, according to an invitation reviewed by CNBC. Sobel, who is a managing partner at Valor Capital Group, donated $6,600 to DeSantis' campaign in late June, according to Federal Election Commission records. Andrew Romeo, a spokesman for the DeSantis campaign, pointed CNBC to their fundraising efforts in the second quarter.

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Corporate execs and lawyers with business before the Supreme Court mingled with some of the country's most influential jurists. Revelations about Thomas and Crow's relationship have prompted calls in Congress for the Supreme Court to adopt its first-ever binding code of ethics. But as a Supreme Court justice, Kagan is not currently bound by those rules. The Aspen Institute isn't alone in dangling Supreme Court access to lure deep-pocketed donors. Financial support for a public mission flowed one way, and scheduled private time with Supreme Court justices was dispensed in return.

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☆ Fox News anchors are practically begging Trump to participate in their GOP presidential debate next month
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-22 | by ( Katie Balevic | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Fox News personalities are chomping at the bit for Donald Trump to participate in their GOP debate. Several Fox News anchors are practically begging former President Donald Trump to attend their GOP presidential debate on August 23 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, The Washington Post reported. "When you have a big lead, you don't do it," Trump told Fox News host Maria Bartiromo last week. When the network hosted a GOP debate in August 2015 (wherein Trump famously sparred with Megyn Kelly), the network drew in 24 million views, the Post reported. When Trump pulled out of another Fox debate months later, the network logged about half as many views.

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☆ Why bots make it so hard to buy Nikes
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-01 | by ( Sydney Boyo | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Sneaker bots can accelerate the checkout process, wait in a virtual line or even fill out billing information. Sneaker bots took off in 2012, when Nike released its Air Jordan Doernbecher 9 shoes on Twitter. According to Nike, bots can make up to 10% to 50% of entries depending on demand. "People are successfully able to still bot Nike SNKRS," said Nova. Watch the video to learn more about sneaker bots and how companies like Nike are handling them.

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☆ Here's how much wedding guests are spending as inflation, interest rates are 'taking a toll,' expert says
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-20 | by ( Jessica Dickler | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Weddings are expensive, and not just for the bride and groom. Wedding gifts alone average $180. "Like just about everything else, inflation and higher interest rates are taking a toll on wedding attendees," said Ted Rossman, Bankrate's senior industry analyst. About 21% of wedding guests feel pressured to spend more than they comfortably are able to, and 18% must lean on credit cards just to attend, Bankrate found. According to a separate survey by LendingTree, 40% of those who attended a wedding in the past five years have taken on debt to cover the cost.

☆ OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to testify before Congress for the first time next week
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-10 | by ( Lauren Feiner | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will testify before Congress for the first time next week as lawmakers are urgently seeking to figure out how to regulate rapidly advancing artificial intelligence tools. The hearing, entitled "Oversight of AI: Rules for Artificial Intelligence," will also feature IBM Vice President and Chief Privacy and Trust Officer Christina Montgomery and New York University Professor Emeritus Gary Marcus. Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., who is co-hosting the dinner, told NBC News it's meant to "educate members" and that more than 50 lawmakers had already RSVP'd. Last week, Altman joined other tech CEOs for a meeting at the White House with Vice President Kamala Harris to discuss risks associated with AI. WATCH: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on the ChatGPT boom and the need for regulation

☆ The Janes 1960s underground abortion network
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-23 | by ( Sandee Lamotte | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +28 min

The group was officially created in 1969 as the “Abortion Counseling Service of Women’s Liberation.”But after running ads in an underground newspaper: “Pregnant? “It wasn’t just abortion,” Barron explained. “Vacuum aspiration was much easier to do, and I think it’s less difficult for the woman,” Scott said. We had to keep the service running.”Laura Kaplan volunteered for the Janes, later immortalizing the group in her book, "The Story of Jane: The Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service." Each Jane was charged with 11 counts of abortion and conspiracy to commit abortion, with a possible sentence of up to 110 years in prison.

☆ 2024 GOP presidential primary starts to take shape as Trump's potential rivals Haley, Scott, Pence make moves
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-01 | by ( Kevin Breuninger | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

"It's definitely going to be a Great Day in South Carolina!" Later on Wednesday, Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., announced through his office he will soon deliver remarks in South Carolina and Iowa, both of which are key states in the presidential primary cycle. Pence, Haley, Scott and other possible 2024 GOP contenders are also set to speak at an Austin, Texas, conference on Feb. 24, the Texas Tribune reported earlier Wednesday. With his rivals looking more likely than ever to challenge his perch atop the GOP, Trump has taken some newer, harder swipes on social media. Trump said over the weekend that he had spoken to Haley on the phone and encouraged her to run.

☆ Activist investor Nelson Peltz is suing Florida party planners who worked on his daughter Nicola's wedding to Brooklyn Beckham, claiming he was 'hoodwinked'
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-31 | by ( Claire Atkinson | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Nelson Peltz is suing Plan Design Events, a Florida company that worked on his daughter's 2022 wedding to Brooklyn Beckham. Planners are accused of botching the RSVP list for three days of events celebrating Nicola Peltz and Beckham. Activist investor Nelson Peltz is suing event planners who helped work on his daughter Nicola's splashy wedding to Brooklyn Beckham last spring, according to a December court filing. The documents state the billionaire wants his deposit back from their company, Plan Design Events. "Peltz is Hoodwinked by the Party Planners," Peltz lawyers wrote in the filing, which references Plan Design as PDE.

☆ Want to earn more and work less? Watch 'I Will Teach You To Be Rich' self-made millionaire share his secrets
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-12 | by ( Mike Winters | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Learn how to increase your earning power at the inaugural CNBC Make It: Your Money virtual event, which will be livestreamed here on Tuesday, Dec. 13, at 12pm ET. Guests include successful entrepreneurs and financial icons, who will share their money-making tips and insights during the hour-long webcast. Then CNBC's Kristina Partsinevelos will speak with a panel of millennial entrepreneurs who have grown their creative side hustles into six-figure businesses. RSVP now to the free virtual event, and check back here on Tuesday, Dec. 13, at 12pm ET to watch it live. Disclosure: CNBC owns the exclusive off-network cable rights to ABC's "Shark Tank."

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