These millennials and Gen Z-ers are going on vacation — no matter how much it costs

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel
A woman with a ticking clock as a head anxiously stares at a green credit card while she lounges on the beach.
Five Gen Zs and millennials explained to Business Insider how they pay for travel, whether through a sinking fund, incurring debt, or using buy now, pay later services like Affirm and Klarna.

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Millennials have 'phantom wealth' hidden in their homes and 401Ks — but they don't feel rich

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy
Milennial couple standing next to a model house that is empty inside, on a harsh red background.

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Looking to buy a home? Redfin's research lead says a flood of housing supply is set to hit the market by the end of 2025 as locked-in homeowners finally start selling.

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A picture of a house locked up with a key.

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I gave more attention to my demanding job than to raising my 4 kids. I'm heartbroken over what it cost me.

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A moody/sad woman is collaged next to a smaller image of a husband and their child on a purple/lavender background.
Abigail DeGuzman (not pictured) prioritized her demanding job over being present for her children. Now, she's making up for lost time.

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Two former bankers turned their experience into HBO's most underrated show. Now, it's finally getting the attention it deserves.

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The creators of the HBO show Industry, on pale blue background with jagged computer screens collaged next to them.

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Apple's new charging cords have ruined my life. Welcome to Charging Cord Hell.

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USB, USB C and lightning cords in a hellscape with flames.

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An Italian scientist started eating like an American and saw his blood sugar and cholesterol skyrocket. A simple diet helped him reverse the damage.

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Valter Longo is a biologist who studies healthy aging.

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My home insurer is spying on me

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A drone abducts a man from his house, against a starry black night.

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A former teacher who spent at least $4,000 on her students details what she bought and why educators 'feel a lot of pressure to spend their own money'

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy
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Amelie Krikorian spent at least $4,000 in 2022 buying supplies and treats for students and making her classroom cozier.

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Assigned desks are now a work perk — and Gen Zers are making themselves right at home

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Young professionals taking to TikTok to show off their new office setups and share tips on decor.

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