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☆ A retired boomer who gets $1,662 in Social Security moved in with roommates to afford her medical bills: 'It's the only way I can afford to live comfortably'
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-10 | by ( Noah Sheidlower | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Still, getting by even in a one-stoplight town is challenging, given her $1,662 in Social Security only goes so far. "I now have roommates for the first time in my life, but it's a way to live comfortably," Marion said. AdvertisementRising costs and losing incomeMarion's father was in the military, and her family moved around the country as a child. She relied on Social Security Disability Insurance payments to keep her afloat, which were much less than her salary. She said her sister and her boyfriend are better off financially, as they get small pensions on top of their Social Security.

Persons: —, Marion, Marion's, She's, you've Organizations: Service, Business, Social Security, Nutrition, Social Locations: Washington, Ohio, Germany, Massachusetts , Florida , Michigan, Texas, Seattle, Mechanicsburg

☆ Beyoncé says that raising her 3 children isn't 'easy': 'It takes a lot of prayer and patience'
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-10 | by ( Palmer Haasch | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Knowles-Carter told the magazine that she organizes her work around her family's schedule. Knowles-Carter has three children with her husband, Jay-Z: her twins and her 12-year-old daughter, Blue Ivy. Beyoncé initially didn't want Blue Ivy to perform on tourOn the "Renaissance" tour, Blue Ivy joined her mother onstage, performing choreography to the songs "My Power" and "Black Parade." Knowles-Carter told GQ that initially, she didn't want Blue Ivy to perform with her, despite knowing that her daughter was an "artist." Despite letting her baby girl onstage, Knowles-Carter said her main priority is ensuring she gives her children a life of normality.

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☆ Job-seekers are missing 'something very basic' in interviews, says hiring expert of 20 years
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-10 | by ( Jennifer Liu | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Adriane Schwager has interviewed thousands of people and hired hundreds in her roughly 20 years in the recruiting space. She's interviewed candidates at every level in an organization, from interns to senior leaders to join her in the C-suite. It sounds simple enough, but she says she's noticed that candidates' level of preparedness seems to have declined in the last five years or so. "Here's something very basic that I'm seeing candidates missing right now, which is [understanding]: What does the company that you're interviewing for do?" "But I feel like I'm seeing more of that these days at a senior level, which is interesting," she says.

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Nikki Haley said Monday that former President Donald Trump and running mate Sen. JD Vance should change the way they speak about women and focus instead on policy positions. "I think it's because Donald Trump and JD Vance need to change the way they speak about women. Haley said that when Republicans call Democratic women "dumb," "Republican women get their backs up, too." Speaking to a New Hampshire-focused podcast last week, Trump said Harris is “not smart enough.”“Something’s wrong,” Trump said. "I think that’s exactly what we don’t need a strong leader to be," she said on NBC News' Meet the Press" in January.

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LONDON — Kate, the Princess of Wales, announced Monday that she has completed her chemotherapy treatment and will undertake a light schedule of engagements until the end of the year. The princess attended the men’s final at Wimbledon with her daughter in July. Kate, Princess of Wales, at the men's singles final at Wimbledon earlier this year. While Charlotte attended Wimbledon, the princess and her brothers have largely been out of the public eye since their mother's surgery. Charles' and Kate's illnesses have highlighted the challenges faced by a slimmed-down royal family as the king pledges to cut costs.

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☆ A millennial woman who made nearly $250k secretly working 2 jobs says it helped her enter a relationship for the 'right reasons' — not financial security
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-09 | by ( Jacob Zinkula | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

She focused on this gig early in the morning, in the evening, on the weekends, or during working hours on the days her full-time employer allowed her to work from home. While overemployment has increased Olivia's work-related stress, it's reduced her financial stress — something she said has helped her pursue a healthy romantic relationship. That's because the long working hours can take a toll, and remote job opportunities can be difficult to land. As long as she lives in her area of California, she's not sure she'll ever buy a home. Are you working multiple remote jobs at the same time and willing to provide details about your pay and schedule?

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☆ Taylor Swift used a familiar PR move to signal her support of Brittany Mahomes. This time, it backfired.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-09 | by ( Callie Ahlgrim | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Although Swift has been photographed with this group quite a lot during her WAG era, the timing of this particular link-up was notable, thanks to the controversy surrounding Brittany Mahomes' political ties. "I want to thank beautiful Brittany Mahomes for so strongly defending me," he wrote. Related storiesTaylor Swift and Brittany Mahomes celebrate a touchdown at Arrowhead Stadium last year. Indeed, Swift has repeatedly used public appearances, paparazzi walks, and collaborations to signal her support for other women. AdvertisementTaylor Swift, Brittany Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and Patrick Mahomes at the US Open.

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☆ Apple's AirPods will lower the volume so you can have a conversation in real life — but is that rude?
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-09 | by ( Katie Notopoulos | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

The noise-canceling ones include a feature called "Conversation Awareness" — and it could change the way we talk to each other. (This feature debuted last fall with the AirPods Pro models.) Isn't it, you know, kind of rude to keep your AirPods in while talking to someone — even if the sound is turned down? So how do you tell if someone is wearing their AirPods to help them hear, or is just being rude? So maybe the norm around wearing AirPods even while talking in real life should change — and will help normalize using AirPods as hearing aids.

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☆ Trump airplane-assault accuser Jessica Leeds calls him a 'sexual predator' and says she's deciding whether to sue
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-09 | by ( Jacob Shamsian | Laura Italiano | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Read previewAt a press conference at Trump Tower in Manhattan on Friday, former President Donald Trump wanted the world to know he would never have sexually assaulted Jessica Leeds. "She would not have been the chosen one," he told reporters, implying her appearance wasn't up to his standards. On Monday, Leeds held a press conference of her own to confront him on that insult. With Trump Tower as her backdrop, she called the GOP presidential candidate "a sexual predator" and said she is deciding whether to sue him. Jessica Leeds speaks during a press conference outside Trump Tower.

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☆ Donald Trump is no longer guaranteed to retake the White House, 'Big Short' investor Steve Eisman acknowledges
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-09 | by ( James Faris | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Another Donald Trump presidency was an inevitability, Steve Eisman of "The Big Short" fame told Bloomberg TV, first in early May and again in mid-July. AdvertisementDespite his bullish call on Trump, Eisman — who said he voted for Biden in 2020 — wasn't openly rooting for either candidate. "For the overall market, I don't think it matters who's president," Eisman said. "If Harris wins and both houses of Congress go Democratic, I think the market would probably have a very large correction," Eisman said. "If Trump wins and both houses are Republican, the market is fine, but there'll be certain sectors that will not do well and certain sectors that will."

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☆ Tech and business leaders will be looking for 3 things during the Harris-Trump debate
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-09 | by ( Alice Tecotzky | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

And that really, for tech, is going to determine what matters," he told Business Insider. "That was a clear effort to court business and tech," Tusk said. "That was really eye-opening, because that is not usually thought of as a business issue, it's thought of as a social issue," Snyder told Business Insider. But business and tech leaders will be looking at more than just policy on Tuesday night. AdvertisementLarsen believes that Harris may be able to provide the country with the reset that he and other business leaders are looking for.

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☆ Watch out, Zendaya: Jenna Ortega could be young Hollywood's next bankable star
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-09 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Read previewZendaya's meteoric rise from Disney Channel star to the most bankable young actress in Hollywood has been impressive to watch. Though Ortega's climb to stardom in some ways mirrors that of the "Dune" star, Ortega is forging a different path. AdvertisementOrtega has leaned into darker roles to find successJenna Ortega in "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice." Like Zendaya, Ortega is using existing IP to grow her careerZendaya plays Chani in the "Dune" franchise. Jenna Ortega at the 81 Venice International Film Festival for the "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" red carpet.

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☆ With 'Beetlejuice's $110 million box-office debut, Jenna Ortega is proving she's the next bankable Hollywood star
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-09 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Read previewZendaya's meteoric rise from Disney Channel star to the most bankable young actress in Hollywood has been impressive to watch. Though Ortega's climb to stardom in some ways mirrors that of the "Dune" star, Ortega is forging a different path. AdvertisementOrtega has leaned into darker roles to find successJenna Ortega in "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice." Now, Ortega is taking the next step toward full-blown movie stardom, showing her worth as a bankable star leading a major franchise with "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice." Jenna Ortega at the 81 Venice International Film Festival for the "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" red carpet.

Rare Beauty is the main factor in Gomez's wealth. Selena Gomez at a Rare Beauty event in Beverly Hills. Stefanie Keenan/Getty ImagesGomez may be best known as an actor and musician, but the bulk of her fortune — more than 80%, according to Bloomberg's estimates —comes from her beauty brand, Rare Beauty. The brand has been particularly successful on social media, which Gomez has also dominated. What goes on social media sells in the stores — it's black and white."

Persons: Selena Gomez, Stefanie Keenan, Gomez, it's, Anncy Rowe, She's, Jeffrey Ten, swirled Organizations: Getty, Business, Coty Locations: Beverly Hills, Kohl's

☆ Burnout Cure for Girlbosses: Female Executives Vs. Hustle Culture
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-08 | by ( Aki Ito | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +36 min

But for few has its pursuit been more complicated than for the elite career women Byars strives to help. AdvertisementWhen she finally felt ready to go back to corporate life, she looked for a more sustainable way to pursue professional success. The issue with high-achieving women, Byars says, is they focus on meeting only two of those needs — security (money) and esteem — while neglecting the rest. When the clients cry, it's mostly related to the need Byars says is the trickiest to meet: esteem. But if you're a woman with four kids and a senior-level corporate job, is there really any amount of mindset shifting you can do to avoid burnout?

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☆ 'Go higher': Bernie Sanders urges Harris to raise 28% capital gains tax rate proposal
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-08 | by ( Rebecca Picciotto | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on Sunday said Vice President Kamala Harris should increase her proposed 28% tax rate on long-term capital gains, marking his latest divergence with the Democratic presidential nominee's economic platform. "I would go higher than that," Sanders told NBC's "Meet the Press" of Harris' proposed capital gains tax rate. Harris on Wednesday announced her plan for a 28% tax on long-term capital gains, assets that are owned for more than one year, an increase from the current maximum rate of 20%. President Joe Biden previously proposed a capital gains tax rate of 39.6% in his fiscal 2025 budget. In 2016, Sanders campaigned for the Democratic presidential nomination with an even higher desired rate of 54.2%.

Persons: Bernie Sanders, Sen, Kamala Harris, Sanders, NBC's, Harris, Joe Biden, Mark Cuban, Reid Hoffman, Biden Organizations: Democratic National Convention, Sunday, Democratic, Wednesday, LinkedIn, Democratic Party, Republican Party Locations: Chicago , Illinois, U.S

☆ The female 'founder mode' double standard
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-07 | by ( Melia Russell | Ben Bergman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

From the moment Paul Graham dropped his essay on "founder mode," people online analyzed it like a stone tablet found bearing the new commandment of startupdom. But there's one group that has been privately wrestling with "founder mode" since before it had a meme-able name: female founders. Four female founders told Business Insider that a stark double standard prevents them from operating their startups as their male counterparts do. Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd wrote on Instagram that she was "in founder mode for 10 years and got attacked for it every single day." But unlike female founders, he and Neumann, the WeWork founder, enjoy the luxury of being given second chances by investors.

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☆ How some workers are using AI to save time — even though they fear the tech could replace them
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-07 | by ( Jacob Zinkula | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

Despite the potential downsides of AI adoption in the workplace, several workers told Business Insider that they're using AI tools to enhance their skill sets, productivity, and job performance. AI fears have led some people to embrace the technologyTricia LaRue said using AI tools like ChatGPT has helped her save time as a marketing professional. Meanwhile, others are "very resistant" to using AI, view it as "concerning and scary" and want to avoid using it for as long as possible. In addition to concerns about AI job replacement, Granger said the overall uncertainty of the AI future can stress out some workers. Mastering AI might not be the only way to protect oneselfSainag Nethala said using AI tools typically save him about 10 to 15 hours a week on work tasks.

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☆ 'Selling Sunset' star Alanna Gold owns part of a town in the California desert. These are the 4 biggest challenges she's faced.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-06 | by ( Alcynna Lloyd | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Ahead of the show's premiere, Gold spoke with Business Insider about her passion for Pioneertown and the challenges of owning part of a town. RevitalizationIn a world with a Starbucks on every corner and a strip mall down the street, towns and cities that retain their small-town charm have become increasingly sought after. Gaining trustGold grew up in a small town outside Toronto and moved to California after a successful modeling career that took her to countries like Japan and Paris. MaintenanceManaging the upkeep of a town can be costly and challenging, particularly in a town with older or underdeveloped infrastructure. Editor's note, September 9, 2024: Based on new information, the story has been updated to clarify that Alanna Gold owns part of Pioneertown, not the whole town.

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☆ Jessica Fern's 'Polysecure' promised a world beyond monogamy. She didn't say it would be easy.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-05 | by ( Anna Silman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +40 min

The psychotherapist's 2020 book, "Polysecure," has become the poly bible for an increasingly queer and fluid generation. As consensual nonmonogamy went mainstream, searches for Fern's "Polysecure" spiked. "I've heard authors joke they get a cup of coffee from their book," Fern said. When Jessica Fern and Dave Cooley opened up their relationship, Cooley was surprised at the "searing anguish" he felt about his wife seeing other men. Fern, Cooley, and Fern's partner bought the property together and settled in, planning to live there long term.

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☆ I found out my 3-year-old daughter would have active shooter drills. I pulled her out of in-person learning because of it.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-05 | by ( Colleen Kelly | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Read previewI pulled my 3-year-old from in-person preschool a few years ago. I couldn't let a place of learning implant visions of violence in a child so young she didn't even know the word. I knew she'd be negatively affected by shooter-response drills, and she already felt anxious at school, a new environment for her. I requested exemptions for kids with disabilities, kids with special needs, kids with limited English-speaking ability, and kids with existing traumas. She's enrolled in a virtual school that holds live classes, has a robust curriculum, and conducts no drills.

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☆ Why 'fake heiress' Anna Sorokin, quietly released from house arrest, can compete in 'Dancing With the Stars' with an ankle monitor
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-04 | by ( Caralynn Matassa | Jacob Shamsian | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

On Wednesday, ABC announced that Sorokin — who in 2019 was convicted of conning banks, hotels, and individuals out of money by posing as a European heiress named Anna Delvey — would join the cast of "Dancing With the Stars" season 33. Sorokin finished her prison sentence (which she previously called "a huge waste of time") for her crimes in February 2021. Shortly after she was released from prison, an immigration judge put her under house arrest in New York and banned her from using social media. Related storiesAnna Delvey having to wear an ankle monitor in her #DWTS promo photo is absolute perfection. Advertisement"Dancing With the Stars" season 33 airs September 17 on ABC and Disney+ and streams on Hulu the next day.

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☆ A Gen Zer left Boston for New York City because housing was expensive and it offered a 'fraction of the life experience'
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-04 | by ( Jacob Zinkula | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

After spending a few months researching places to live, New York City — the borough of Brooklyn in particular — stood out. "Cities like Boston that used to seem affordable are feeling just as expensive as New York City for a fraction of the experience," she added. Rent in New York City and Boston can vary considerably depending on where one looks, but New York is generally more expensive. The median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in New York City is $3,300 compared to $2,600 in Boston, per Zillow. AdvertisementAside from housing, White said one of the most expensive parts about living in New York City is the costs that come with having a social life.

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☆ The skill introverts need to master to succeed at work, according to a CEO
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-03 | by ( Sarah Jackson | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Liu recalled a great product manager on a previous team who was overlooked when it was time for promotions because "she was not good at broadcasting or explaining what she does." "So much of what product and just general leadership is is not just doing the work, it's not just having the product, it's having great product marketing to go with it," Liu said. If a great product is out in the world but no one is told about it, did it exist? "As more introverts get into leadership, they need to actually change the world to make more space for people like them as well." But instead I just said, 'Okay, this is a necessary skill, and it's a learnable skill.'

Persons: Deb Liu, Liu, it's, she's, It's Organizations: Service, Facebook

☆ Kamala Harris has raised so much money that she's giving $25 million of it to other campaigns
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-03 | by ( Bryan Metzger | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Kamala Harris' campaign has raised more than $540 million since she launched her campaign. Now, she's sending $25 million of that haul to other party committees. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Now, she's sending some of it to other Democratic campaigns. The Harris campaign and the Democratic National Committee plan to send $25 million to a series of down-ballot Democratic campaign committees.

Persons: Kamala Harris, —, Joe Biden, Harris Organizations: Democrats, Service, Democratic, Committee, Washington Post, Business

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