My wife and I both work from home. I have a ton of fears about how remote work will impact my kids as they grow up.

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Jeffery Smith (right) began working remotely after the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The South's economic boom is masking a harsher reality. It still has several of the poorest states in the nation.

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Some Southern cities and states are thriving economically, but others are lagging behind.

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Here are twelve of the world's youngest billionaires — and how they got their money

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The entries on this year's under-30 list aren't American or self made.

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Why you shouldn't put your graduation year on your résumé when applying for a new job

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Job hunting? Hiding your graduation year can help recent graduates get considered for better roles and older candidates counter ageism.

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Your company's AI spending spree could cost you your job

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg (left) and Google CEO Sundar Pichai (right) have both cited AI investments as a reason for layoffs at their companies.

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They moved to the US from India. The transition was hard but they've grown to love the work-life balance.

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Priya Bajaj and Darshan Shah are in their thirties. They love American hustle culture and enjoy building their careers in and outside their 9-5.

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I worked remotely for 4 years and felt isolated, without any real connections with my coworkers. I decided to quit.

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The writer, not pictured, felt lonely working remotely.

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I'm almost 30, but I was doing better financially at age 21. I made the best career move for my health, and I'm not ashamed.

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The author is 28 and quit his full time job to become a freelancer.

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If you get laid off, one of the first things you should do is volunteer

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According to one recruiter, volunteering when you're out of work can help structure your day and put the challenges you're facing in context.

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A California millennial shares how he made nearly $200K secretly working multiple jobs. He said he only worked 20 hours a week.

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A California millennial made nearly $200,000 secretly working two full-time remote jobs and doing some freelance work on the side. The worker in the story is not pictured.

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