I'm still unemployed after applying to 100 jobs since my layoff. Many of us job seekers don't need a dream job — just stability.

Tech Insider : Business
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Sarah Cate Patten.

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My divorced friend is terrible with money. It's like watching a financial train wreck in slow motion — how do I help her?

Tech Insider : Business
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A reader worries about her recently divorced friend's approach to money, and wonders how she can help.

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I have a 6-figure job and $25,000 in credit card debt. I fell victim to lifestyle creep, and inflation doesn't help.

Tech Insider : Business, Travel
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Angelisa Cunniff.

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I got a job at Google 2 years ago. Here's what's changed and my advice for new engineers entering Big Tech.

Tech Insider : Business, Environment
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Harsh Varshney has been a software engineer at Google for 2 years.

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I moved to the US for the American dream, then decided to leave it behind. It's too painful to stay.

Tech Insider : Politics, Business, Economy
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Alice Lassman

Alice Lassman

I'm a former professional sailor-turned CEO living in Monaco. Here's a day in my life leading the Red Bull Italy SailGP Team.

Tech Insider : Business, Sports, Travel
Jimmy Spithill, the CEO of the Red Bull Italy SailGP Team
Jimmy Spithill.

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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jimmy Spithill, the 45-year-old CEO of the Red Bull Italy SailGP Team, about his daily routine. It's been edited for length and clarity.

I'm providing my daughter with free childcare. How do I ask if I can move in?

Tech Insider : Business, Economy
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The reader (not pictured) wants to move in with her daughter's family, and wonders if she should ask.

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I became a full-time content creator, but quit after I realized I was sacrificing my morals for a paycheck. It made me insecure and anxious.

Tech Insider : Business
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Former influencer Evelyn Ramli took a pay cut when she quit content-creating and got a corporate job.

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I quit my six-figure Big Tech job to start a business and earned back my income 2 years later. Here's what I wish I'd known sooner.

Tech Insider : Business, Style
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Entrepreneur Aliena Cai said she learned from four business mistakes that cost her time, money, and energy.

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I'm an e-commerce entrepreneur who makes 7 figures. I used to live paycheck to paycheck and now I plan to retire at 50.

Tech Insider : Business, Travel
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Jesse Frimpong.

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