My husband and I started dating at work. It never negatively impacted our professional lives.

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Jim and Kimberly Gallina.

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I earn 6 figures working just 10 hours a week. Here's how I rate my 8 income streams based on difficulty and earning potential.

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Grace Ryu has eight income streams that make up her six-figure income.

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I turned down a dream job because it required me to be in the office. Losing my work-from-home flexibility wasn't worth it.

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Chris Blondell values working from home over earning more.

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I quit my draining IT job and moved to South Korea to teach English. The language barrier is tough, but I'm much happier here.

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Alex Brown has lived in Cheongju, South Korea for six months.

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I bought a used Tesla Model 3 for $26,000. Despite its high mileage, I'm happy with my car.

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Lambrecht and his Tesla Model 3.

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I regret moving to Florida. Living here felt like paradise — until everything changed.

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Cassie Leigh bought a house in Tampa in 2018.

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3 pieces of information you should never share in a job interview and what to say instead, from a recruiting manager.

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Bonnie Dilber warns of three topics you should avoid discussing in a job interview.

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I buy and resell Hermès bags. These 13 indicators will tell you if you've got a fake.

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Birkin bags can sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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I left a red state and moved to a blue state. The politics and lack of healthcare in Texas drove me back to Oregon.

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Jules Rogers and her husband, Marshall, moved to Texas in 2018.

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I was laid off from Rivian after surviving 3 earlier layoffs. It was almost a relief when it was over.

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Rivian conducted layoffs on Thursday.

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