I'm on top of my finances, but my partner couldn't care less about hers. How do I convince her to take this seriously?

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3 simple changes freed up 2 hours of my day. I'm no longer overworked and close my laptop at 5.30 p.m. guilt-free.

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Lillywhite said his 3 habits have given him at least two extra hours of rest each day.

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I was laid off 1.5 years ago and still can't find a full-time job. I feel like I'm working harder than ever, yet making less than I did before.

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After being laid off, Alex English left LA due to the high cost of living and crowded job market.

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I left my 15-year career to become a stay-at-home mom. I was sad and embarrassed, but now I see it as a privilege.

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I moved from the US to Canada, and it's the best decision I've ever made. Here's what made it possible — and my advice for anyone considering it.

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Elliott Waehner says there are things he wishes he had done differently when relocating from the US to Canada.

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I needed my dad's help to buy my first home and to stay afloat after a layoff. An early transfer of generational wealth is essential.

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I sold my business to take care of my mother for a decade. Now I'm 72 and have to work to play catch-up.

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Susan Freeman works at 72 after years of caring for her mother.

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I'm a senior UX researcher at Microsoft. Here's how I broke into AI without a tech background — and 3 lessons I learned.

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A Gen Zer who moved home after living in Canada for 3 years shares the fastest way to ruin living abroad

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Zina Malas said having an open mind makes living abroad easier.

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A software engineer of 8 years quit her career to go back to school and switch fields. These 3 steps helped her pivot successfully.

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Harshita Pal pivoted from being a software engineer to a product manager.

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