I'm 84 and grateful to work for my son's business. I made sacrifices for him, and now he's helping me.

Tech Insider : Economy, Business
Linda Kemp
Linda Kemp, 84, works for her son's law firm.

Linda Kemp

The unapologetic office glow-up era is here

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Business
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Jennifer Belen's face before and after a facelift.

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A gig work CEO explains the jobs most likely to survive automation in 2026 and beyond

Tech Insider : Economy, Business
Tim Fung, founder and CEO of Airtasker, smiles while wearing a dark blue puffy vest and a light grey shirt and glasses with black rims.
Tim Fung is the founder and CEO of Airtasker, a gig work app based in Australia.

Airtasker

I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

Tech Insider : Economy, Business
Patricia Casey, Marilyn Gettinger and Eileen Hartigan
Patricia Casey (left), Marilyn Gettinger (middle), and Eileen Hartigan (right) shared their biggest pieces of advice with Business Insider.

Courtesy of Patricia Casey/Marilyn Gettinger/Eileen Hartigan

I'm an 81-year-old home builder. People are shocked I'm still framing houses at my age, but I love what I do.

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Travel
Jim Franck
Jim Franck, 81, is a homebuilder in Oregon who has no plans to stop working, despite being financially comfortable.

Brooke Herbert for BI

AI won't hollow out white-collar jobs, it will fuel growth — says Box CEO Aaron Levie

Tech Insider : Business, Economy, Technology
Box CEO Aaron Levie at the TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2019 conference at Moscone Center on October 02, 2019, in San Francisco.
AI could expand white-collar work by making complex tasks cheap enough to attempt, Box CEO Aaron Levie says.

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Are you leaving gig work or considering it? Fill out this survey.

Tech Insider : Economy, Business
A ride-hailing driver wearing a white patterned shirt holds his right hand up to his face while driving a car. In the seat behind him, a passenger holds up a smartphone.
Ride-hailing drivers face increased competition for earnings as well as the growth of driverless taxis.

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I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma — I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Travel
Barbara Thompson
Barbara Brown, 83, teaches chair yoga classes at nursing homes.

Laura Thompson for BI

Japan's older workers made me see how the US could better prepare for an aging economy

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Style
Tokyo, Japan
Nearly 30% of Japan's population is 65 or older, and many still work.

Francesco Riccardo Iacomino/Getty Images

From Social Security to jobs: America's oldest workers were anxious this year

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Politics
A photo collage showing anxious and nervous seniors and social security imagery
Older Americans told Business Insider they've faced lots of stressors this year.

Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI

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