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This TikTok vigilante is calling out what he says are obnoxious influencers — and getting legal threats

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 08:15

Tech Insider : Business, Economy, Style

Jay is the face behind the TikTok account for Daadi Snacks. — Jay, the face behind the TikTok account for Daadi Snacks, has gotten millions of views for his influencer takedowns.
Shannon McKeever Photography

Media, limited-synd, creator-economy, tiktok, marketing

Trump's Treasury is taking over defaulted student-loan accounts. Here's what happened when Obama did it.

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 06:11

Tech Insider : Economy, Business

US Treasury Department — The Treasury Department is expected to soon take over some of the federal student-loan portfolio.
Nathan Howard/Bloomberg via Getty Images

economy, student-debt, student-loans, treasury-department, education-department

A Gen X dad built a DIY tiny home. He hopes it will earn $15,000 a year on Airbnb.

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 05:02

Tech Insider : Economy, Business

Jim McElwains tiny home — McElwain plans to list his new tiny home on Airbnb as an additional source of income.
Photo Courtesy of Jim McElwain

economy, Housing, tiny-homes, real-estate, kitchen-table-big-bet

I've applied to 1,000 jobs since earning my master's and am still unemployed. I'm frustrated because I thought I did everything right.

Sat, 04/11/2026 - 07:07

Tech Insider : Business, Economy, Travel

Nicolette Alexandra Brito-Cruz sitting in front of two computers — The author has her master's and still can't find a job.
Courtesy of Nicolette Alexandra Brito-Cruz

Careers, Education, Essay, college-freelancer, College, Education, Careers

A millennial made $280K working 3 remote jobs — until the job market turned against him: 'It was great until it wasn't'

Sat, 04/11/2026 - 06:02

Tech Insider : Business, Economy, Travel

A man working on his desk — A millennial secretly worked three full-time remote jobs, but the arrangement didn't last.
Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images

Careers, Careers, Overemployed, remote-work, job-market, millennial, overemployment

Uber and DoorDash have an identity theft problem, and it's costing people on tax day

Sat, 04/11/2026 - 05:46

Tech Insider : Economy, Business

A man exits a compact Uber car while wearing a baseball cap and sunglasses at Los Angeles International Airport. — A Florida resident is suing Uber over the income it reported to the IRS, saying he never worked for the company.
Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times

economy, Uber, identity-theft, Taxes, lawsuit, gig-economy, ride-hailing

Meet the new GLP-1 consumer, who spends big on supplements, fitness, and updating their wardrobe

Sat, 04/11/2026 - 05:35

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Sports

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health, Personal Finance, Ozempic, GLP-1, weight-loss, economy, health

'A billionaire's chief of staff': How this AI pioneer puts a dozen agents to work

Sat, 04/11/2026 - 04:11

Tech Insider : Business, Economy, Travel

Illia Polosukhin, a coauthor of the seminal transformer paper, "Attention Is All You Need," runs his work with 12 agents, but he doesn't let them off leash.

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