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☆ School's out, and parents' financial stress is in
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-08 | by ( Dan Defrancesco | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Speaking of money and vacations: In today's big story, summer vacation means financial stress for parents looking to keep their kids busy while school is out without breaking the bank . The big storyThe cost of summeriStock; Rebecca Zisser/BISchool's out for summer, but the relief for kids is causing financial pain for their parents. Further complicating things is most camps don't cover the two-plus months parents need to fill for their kids. The result is sometimes a patchwork system of camps and part-time nannies that parents need to cobble together. AdvertisementThis year, skincare products proved to be a lightning rod for kids and parents at elite summer camps , writes BI's Anna Silman.

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☆ I lost my dream job in the US because I couldn't get a work visa. In Canada, the pathway has been much smoother.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-08 | by ( Charissa Cheong | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

I worked with major US news outlets during and after college and wanted to keep working in America, but couldn't secure an H-1B work visa. I spent the next five years in India, working in journalism before pivoting into a brand and communications position. AdvertisementI couldn't get a work visa in the US, but there was a clearer and more stable path to getting one in Canada. My understanding is that it's become harder to get a work visa in the US since. My work visa expires in October 2024, and I'm open to options for settling in Canada beyond that.

Persons: —, Vaishali Gauba, Stephen Colbert, I've, isn't, Donald Trump Organizations: Service, Business, Rutgers University, CNBC, NBC, CBS, Toronto Metropolitan University Locations: Gurugram, India, New Jersey, America, Canada

☆ As a young hitchhiker, he survived a ride with a serial killer. Now he’s telling his story
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-07 | by ( Faith Karimi | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +13 min

CNN —Steve Fishman was still in his teens when he came face-to-face with a serial killer. But as Fishman would learn later, the man harbored a dark secret: His name was Robert Frederick Carr III, and he was a serial killer who preyed on young hitchhikers. Although her father died in a Florida prison in 2007, Donna continues to struggle with her family’s dark past. In an exclusive interview with CNN, Donna tearfully described an adolescence filled with bullying and jokes about having a serial killer dad. “And that’s when I started to withdraw.”Serial killer Robert Carr’s daughter, Donna, in an undated photo he'd kept with him in prison.

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☆ Gen Z's Never-Ending Safety Net: Living With Mom and Dad
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-07 | by ( Eve Upton-Clark | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +13 min

Despite a strong job market, many Gen Zers are still relying on the bank of Mom and Dad to make ends meet. The young adult has their entire life ahead of them. Some parents might be more willing to provide financial support because they want to feel like a good parent. The young adult has their entire life ahead of them," Bailey said. When India Anderson turned 20 and decided to move in with her boyfriend, her mother cut off most financial support.

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☆ I read a 27-year-old cult classic considered one of the most popular money books of all time. Here are my 3 main takeaways.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-07 | by ( Kathleen Elkins | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

I first reported on Robert Kiyosaki's "Rich Dad Poor Dad" back in 2015. — part assignment (I recently started reviewing popular money books) and part convenience: "Rich Dad Poor Dad" was gifted to me a few years back and happened to already occupy my bookshelf. His poor dad earned a substantial income but always struggled financially; his rich dad became one of the wealthiest individuals in Hawaii primarily by running businesses. While rich dad wasn't educated in the traditional sense, he understood money — and agreed to pass on that understanding to Mike and Kiyosaki. The former, according to rich dad, will "shut down your brain" and create a "lazy mind," while the latter forces you to be solutions-oriented and get creative.

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☆ I'm the only one of my siblings who had a relationship with our father, so I was his caretaker. I don't regret it.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-07 | by ( Lynnette Lyons | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

My father's steadfast refusal to seek help for his alcoholism resulted in my parents' divorce when I was 14. Related storiesI heard sporadically from my father as I entered adulthood and even reluctantly saw him a few times. AdvertisementI understood my brothers' reasons for not wanting a relationship with our father. But I accepted their refusal to interact with him and my resulting role as his only caretaker as just another of my eldest daughter responsibilities. That created a lot of pressure, but I'm thankful my role in the family forced that path because I can look back on my relationship with Dad without regret.

Persons: —, Dad, Lynnette Lyons Organizations: Service

☆ Gen Z couple left the U.S. and relocated to a houseboat in London: 'We feel like we're living in a children's picture book'
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-07 | by ( Celia Fernandez | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Dewey and Kent lived in a townhouse with a third roommate and paid $966 each in rent. Before relocating to London, the couple lived in a townhouse in Philadelphia that they shared with a roommate. "We feel like we're living in a children's picture book," Dewey says. Dewey says she loves to explore London Kent and their dog, Kipper. "I hope that people who watch my videos, get a realistic view about what it's like to move abroad, and specifically live in London," Dewey says.

Persons: Dewey, Kent, Maisy Dewey, Harrison Kent, they'd, I'm, Kipper, Maisy Dewey Dewey, Harry Organizations: Savannah College of Art, Dewey, CNBC, Kingston University, of, Kent, London Kent Locations: New Jersey, United Kingdom, London, Hong Kong, France, Philadelphia, America

☆ A Gen X dad supercommutes from Texas to Arizona every week. He explains why it's worth it for his career — despite the extra costs.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-07 | by ( Ayelet Sheffey | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Then 2022 rolled around, and Dabney was offered a promotion within his company to be a program director — in Phoenix. Dabney was excited about the opportunity, and he viewed it as the perfect chance to advance his career and boost his income. And that has been crucial to decisions that I've made over the years about where to go and where to work," Dabney told Business Insider. While he said his company helped him with relocating costs, he estimated the supercommute costs him around an extra $20,000 each year. Advertisement"It was a nonstarter ripping my kids out of high school to go to Louisiana and then eventually Phoenix," Dabney said.

Persons: Dennis Dabney, Dabney, —, I've, he's, it's, Nick Bloom, Alex Finan Organizations: Service, Air Force, Business, Survey, Census Bureau, Stanford Locations: Virginia, Fort Worth , Texas, Phoenix, Fort Worth, Louisiana, Texas

☆ Some boomers aren't waiting to die to pass on their wealth — their millennial kids need it now
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-07 | by ( Kelsey Vlamis | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Recently, the client's parents told him they were going to up that amount — to $60,000 a year for the next 10 years — but that would be it. Boomers waiting to pass down their wealth until their kids are much older has partially contributed to the rise in geriatric millionaires, BI previously reported. Related storiesGideon Drucker, president and financial planner at Drucker Wealth, said he is also seeing more older people proactively passing down their wealth. He tends to work with clients in their 30s and 40s, while his dad, who leads their senior division, works with those clients' parents, figuratively and, in some cases, literally. One thing Drucker cautions against is giving your kids money in a way that might up their standard of living to a level they can't actually sustain.

Persons: —, Sophia Bera Daigle, Daigle, Gideon Drucker, Drucker Organizations: Service, Business, grandkids, Boomers, millennials, Drucker Wealth

☆ A scammer conned us out of our $32,430 down payment by email. We didn't realize it until 10 days later.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-06 | by ( Alcynna Lloyd | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Somehow a hacker got into her email account, and then was able to get all of our transaction information. But we got a call from our real attorney, and they said, "Hey, your down payment is due today." I called the seller's attorney, and he explained that the email account was not his, and the bank account wasn't either. AdvertisementWe found out the only real email address in the thread was our real-estate agent's, but she wasn't the one communicating with us. She told us via text message that her email account must have been hacked — that it was her email address, but she didn't write it.

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☆ André Drege: Norwegian cyclist dies after crashing in race at age 25
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-06 | by ( Issy Ronald | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

CNN —Norwegian cyclist André Drege has died aged 25 following a crash at the Tour of Austria, his team Coop-Repsol announced on Saturday. “Our thoughts and prayers are with André’s family and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time,” the team posted on X, formerly known as Twitter. Cyclists (L-R) Italy's Samuele Zoccarato, Austria's Michael Gogl, Norway's André Drege, the Netherlands' Oscar Riesebeek and Germany's Jonas Rapp ride in a partly snow-covered mountain area on Saturday. After news of his death broke, the cycling world paid tribute to Drege with several teams offering their condolences. Drege’s death comes just over a year after another professional cyclist in his 20s – Gino Mäder – died in a crash during a stage of the Tour de Suisse.

Persons: André Drege, Coop, “, Drege, Johann Alpendorf, Austria's Michael Gogl, Oscar Riesebeek, Germany's Jonas Rapp, Johann Groder, PostNL, Wanty, ”, –, Gino Mäder – Organizations: CNN, of Austria, Repsol, European Cycling Union, Tour of Austria, AFP, of Rhodes, South, UCI –, Tour de Suisse Locations: Norwegian, Austrian, St, Netherlands, Stranda, Norway, Lillehammer, ”

☆ My dad is a boomer, and I'm Gen Z. We sometimes have different perspectives, but our relationship is built on mutual respect.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-06 | by ( Jael Bore | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Related storiesAmusingly, he views social media as an utter distraction, while I see it as a tool that enhances my daily life. I was pleasantly surprised by his views on mental healthThe pandemic brought to the forefront a significant generational divide in views on mental health. He grew up in an era where mental health issues were often stigmatized and rarely discussed openly. AdvertisementIn contrast, my Gen Z perspective on mental health is more open and proactive. My peers and I are more likely to seek professional help, use mental health apps, and openly discuss our struggles over lunch.

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☆ I'm an Olympic athlete heading to Paris this summer, but I'm also a medical student. Here's how I pursue both dreams.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-06 | by ( Kristina Puga | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Now, I'm 30, and I've fenced on a world championship-winning team and been to the Olympics twice. So, my parents eventually said, "Of course, you're going to take time off to try to go to the Olympics." When I'm on the train, I'm constantly focused on schoolwork. AdvertisementOn Saturdays, I always try doing fun cross-training like pickleball, rock climbing, or running. I guess all of this isn't impossible because I'm doing it — even though it sometimes feels impossible.

Persons: —, Kat Holmes, I'm, Tamora Pierce, Eric Liddel, I've, I'd Organizations: Service, Olympics, Paris Olympics, Icahn School of Medicine, Business, Olympic Locations: Mount Sinai, New York City, Tokyo, Princeton

☆ Summer is a money pit for parents
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-06 | by ( Juliana Kaplan | Madison Hoff | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

The 34-year-old mom of four said most of these summer camps were already paid up front earlier this year. AdvertisementMeanwhile, 23% of parents, among those who reported they'd be paying for summer programs, expected to pay over $1,000 a month per child during the summer. Broadly, 61% of parents with kids under 18 years old said it "feels even more expensive to raise kids in the summer months." Bowling, who lives in LA, sends her children to a Jewish summer camp, which has long been held as an important cultural touchstone in the American Jewish community. "At the Y, we really want to make sure summer camp is accessible for all."

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☆ She invited a stranger to join her on vacation in Italy. ‘It went from zero to 100, really, really quick’
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-05 | by ( Francesca Street | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +25 min

“I was like, ‘Okay, let’s see what the guys look like in Vienna,’” Carter recalls. “If I’m going to meet up with this guy, I should FaceTime him to make sure he’s real,” she thought. “I was thinking, ‘This is either going to go really good or really bad,’” Carter recalls. “It went from zero to 100, really, really quick, in terms of comfort. And either I’m going to have to move here, or he’s going to have to move to America.

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☆ Andy Murray brought to tears by emotional ceremony as Wimbledon farewell begins with doubles defeat
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-05 | by ( Ben Church | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —It was an emotional night for three-time grand slam champion Andy Murray on Thursday, as the 37-year-old’s Wimbledon farewell began with doubles defeat. Mike Hewitt/Getty ImagesMagical Wimbledon memoriesOver the years, the crowds at Wimbledon have fallen in love with Murray. Murray made his first Wimbledon singles final in 2012 where he lost to Federer – a defeat which moved the British star to tears and somewhat changed the public’s perception of him. In 2016, Murray won his second Wimbledon title – a victory which he says was his favorite. He had hoped to play singles in what would be his last Wimbledon this year but was unable to recover from back surgery last month.

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☆ I'm 28 and close friends with my 80-year-old neighbor. We talk on the phone every day and she's like a grandmother to my daughter.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-05 | by ( Conz Preti | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

She told me she often did little jobs around the apartment complex because the management doesn't do enough. The next day, she invited me to her house and gave me a cup of ice before pouring tea into it. We started talking on the phone every day and hanging outBy 2019, I was talking to Charlette on the phone every day, visiting her apartment to drink tea, talk, and watch the news. When I told Charlette, we laughed about it, saying he was just jealous because I was always at her house. Even after hours of sitting in her apartment, Charlette doesn't want me to leave.

Persons: —, Sasha Gaston, Charlette, She's, doesn't, didn't, I've, cupcakes, She'd, she'd Organizations: Service, Business, Target Locations: Tampa, Vegas

☆ Opinion: What Britain’s first Asian prime minister, Rishi Sunak, meant to my family
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-05 | by ( Opinion Sunder Katwala | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +7 min

He has a place in history books as the first British Asian prime minister — but now also as the prime minister to suffer one of the heaviest election defeats in Britain’s modern political history. “I would like to see him carry on as prime minister — but the country also needs a change of government,” Dad said. He became prime minister just seven years after becoming an MP — shorter than any other recent occupant of Downing Street. Again, on becoming prime minister, Sunak personally had a much better public reputation than his Conservative Party. Diversity at the topSunak as a Hindu was the first ever British prime minister to practice a non-Christian faith.

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☆ Vanessa Hudgens ‘disappointed’ her privacy was invaded with paparazzi pictures of her new baby
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-05 | by ( Dan Heching | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

CNN —Vanessa Hudgens is excited to be a new mom, but wishes she had more control over how the news was shared. Despite all of that, mom dad and baby are happy and healthy.”Hudgens was referring to reports earlier in the week that showed pictures of her leaving a hospital with her newborn. On Oscars night in March, Hudgens revealed that she and the Major League Baseball outfielder were expecting their first child. Hudgens and Tucker reportedly wed in December in Tulum, Mexico after announcing their engagement early last year. They were first linked in 2020 when Hudgens posted a photo of herself captioned “date night” and was photographed holding hands with Tucker later that evening.

Persons: Vanessa Hudgens, “ We’re, ” Hudgens, Cole Tucker, Hudgens, Tucker, CNN’s Alli Rosenbloom Organizations: CNN, Major League Baseball Locations: Tulum, Mexico

☆ I got paid $10,000 to move to Tulsa. My mortgage for a whole house is about what I used to pay to rent one room.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-04 | by ( Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

I had never heard of Tulsa in my life — of course, I'd heard of Oklahoma, but never Tulsa. I can't imagine being here 60 years old, having spent 20 years driving, when I could be living life instead. I bought the house in Tulsa in November 2020, and it just sat vacant until I moved there in December. The mortgage payment for Ball's house in Tulsa is only a little more than her share of rent was in LA. You can find free parking everywhere.

Persons: —, Jasmine Ball, I'd, You've, would've, It's, I've, it's Organizations: Service, Tulsa, Business, Black, Finances, Utilities, Gas, Tulsa Dream Locations: Los Angeles, Tulsa , Oklahoma, Tulsa, Oklahoma, California, Orland , California, Minnesota, Northern California, LA, Santa Monica

My dad taught me to live within my means and never to carry credit card debt. Below, you'll find a few things my father taught me about money ... and one thing I wish he had. Pay off credit cards at the end of the monthWhile Dad made his opinions clear on debt, he was okay with credit cards. Dad taught me to be generous but wise in my giving. What my dad missedMy dad did a lot of things right in teaching me about finances.

Persons: —, Dad, Dave Ramsey, I've, Warren Buffet's, He's, doesn't Organizations: Service, World, IBM, Apple, Microsoft Locations: St, Ignace , Michigan

☆ I'm a jaw expert, and you'll never catch me doing these 5 things
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-04 | by ( Kelly Burch | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

This type of jaw pain was debilitating, but I hadn't learned anything about treating it in dental school. AdvertisementSince then, I've learned a lot about jaw health — including that seemingly harmless things can really impact your jaw. Here are five common things you should avoid if you want to foster good jaw health in yourself and your kids. Chewing on gum or other items is like doing that for your jaw and can lead to overuse injuries. Jaw health and tongue position can play a huge role in overall health.

Persons: Priya Mistry, I've, we're Organizations: Service, Business

☆ Where did all the lifeguards go?
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-03 | by ( Kelli María Korducki | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +11 min

My girlfriends, a year or two older, were most interested in catching the eye of the male lifeguards. The swim disparities also influenced the scope of a lifeguard's job. While the lack of qualified lifeguards may partly stem from this problem, getting more lifeguards on stands could turn things around. As we enter our fourth year without enough lifeguards, it's hard to imagine them retaking the podium as the cultural idol of American summer. When more cities prioritize safe water access for the masses — and pay lifeguards accordingly — the mighty lifeguard just may rise again.

Persons: Marco Polo, I'd, fawning, Wyatt Werneth, Werneth, —, Jessi Adler, Adler, hasn't, lifeguarding, Jason Russell, it's, Russell, Jeff Wiltse, Wiltse, KENA BETANCUR, Suburbanites Organizations: American Lifeguard Association, Getty, Lyndon, Johnson, SUNY Empire State, World, Association, American, of Public Health, New, Civil Rights Movement, Employers Locations: Milwaukee, America, Southern California, Michigan, Central Texas, Canada, New York City, Chicago, Denver, Baltimore, San Antonio

Learn moreBluey is back for a brand-new slate of mini episodes (minisodes, if you will). Most Bluey episodes are about eight minutes long, with the exception of "The Sign," a standout 30-minute episode released earlier this year. ET / 8 a.m. BST / 3 p.m. AWSTWhere to watch Bluey in the USAll episodes of Bluey are available to stream on Disney+ in the US. Where to watch Bluey in AustraliaBluey is an Australian production, so new episodes are released first there. The new minisodes, as well as past episodes of Bluey, started airing on ABC Kids in Australia on June 16.

Persons: We've, Bluey Organizations: Business, Disney, ABC, Disney Junior, Disney Channel, Disney Plus, Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars, ABC Kids, ABC iview Locations: Australia, Australian

☆ My brother drowned trying to save someone else on the Fourth of July. I dread the holiday every year.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-03 | by ( Janet Funk | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

While the rest of America is celebrating, I'm reliving the day my brother drowned, the day my family went from eight kids to seven. My brother Dave and I drove up together on July 3. Janet Funk and her oldest brother, Paul. Paul, Dave, and Tom jumped up and followed him. They were halfway there when Robbie went under.

Persons: I'm, Paul, Sue, Tom, Carol, Ellen, Robbie, Dave, Janet Funk, Janet Funk Robbie, Robbie waded, — Organizations: Service, Business, Irish Catholic Locations: America, Lake Erie

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