Here's some of the best advice offered by late investing legend Charlie Munger

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Charlie Munger spent decades as the vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway.

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Warren Buffett's advice for college students looking for a career: Don't focus on the money.

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Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger
Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger hold court at Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting every year in Omaha. Munger has died at age 99.

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Companies wanted to make Instagram-worthy offices. Instagram commenters roasted them.

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Does an Instagrammable office make it more alluring? A New York Times article highlighted some employers who are fancying up their digs to lure workers back to the office. But reaction on social media was swift — and negative.

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Charlie Munger's 'great lesson' of life: Cut out toxic people.

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Charlie Munger, left, and Warren Buffett, right
At the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting, billionaire Charlie Munger said that cutting out toxic people is essential to success.

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The best and worst career advice I ever got

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Henry Blodget is the founder and longtime CEO of Business Insider.

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TikTok offers Gen Z advice on how to survive a 9-to-5 job

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Several TikTokers have acknowledged the pains of having a 9-to-5 job and are posting their own corporate survival guides.

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I clean the windows on a 740-foot skyscraper. The first time, I felt like I was going to die, but now it's freeing.

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Lucas Da Silva, window cleaner for the Leadenhall skyscraper
Window cleaner Lucas Da Silva said his son thinks he's the bravest person in the world and that makes him proud.

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I've been teaching in Thailand for 3 years. It's a myth that it's an easy gig.

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James Gane, a 34-year-old English teacher based in Bangkok. He is pictured at the Mae Kampong Village in northern Thailand.
James Gane, a 34-year-old English teacher based in Bangkok. He is pictured at the Mae Kampong Village in northern Thailand.

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Flight attendants 'hot bed' to deal with sporadic shifts – but an insider says the practice is in a legal gray zone

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Flight attendants often stay at "crash pads" to handle sporadic work schedules.

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Some Uber and Lyft drivers have learned they can make more money if they're pickier about whom they serve

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A passenger enters an Uber car in New York City, New York, U.S., December 6, 2019.
Some Uber and Lyft drivers say declining trips can help boost their earnings.

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