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Multigenerational collage
Families are turning to multigenerational living.
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Photo collage featuring Hannah Bates and Private Student Loan elements.
Hannah Bates was sued by her student-loan lender over her private loans.

Hannah Bates didn't believe the email.

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Photo collage featuring Ashley Carlson and Private Student Loan elements.
Ashley Carlson was sued by her private student-loan lender SoFi. Now, she's fighting for her balance to be discharged.
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Molly Sims
Molly Sims.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Molly Sims, a model, actor, founder of YSE Beauty, and host of the podcast "Lipstick on the Rim." Sims lives in Los Angeles. This story has been edited for length and clarity.

I grew up in Murray, Kentucky — very western-middle America. I started modeling when I was 21.

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Jennifer O'Brien and Liane Agbi
Solo business owners Jennifer O'Brien and Liane Agbi shared the ways they implement generative AI for time savings.
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June Boyd's family sitting on the steps of their multigenerational house
The Boyd family lives in a large, multigenerational house in Toledo, Ohio.
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CEO of Headspace
Tom Pickett is the CEO of Headspace and a former Navy pilot.
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Photo collage featuring Ashley Carlson, Hannah Bates, and Student Loan Document.

This is the first story in Business Insider's new series, "Student debt spiral," examining the companies, policies, and financial pressures reshaping how Americans navigate college loans.

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Kristin Ginn
Kristin Ginn founded her solo business, an AI adoption consulting company called trnsfrmAItn, after using generative AI to workshop her initial idea.