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I've advised ultrawealthy families for decades. The ones who stay rich do these 4 things.

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 05:56

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Environment

Rob Mallernee — Rob Mallernee is the CEO of Eton Solutions.
Courtesy of Rob Mallernee

finance, economy, generational-wealth, Wealth, wealth-management, family-offices, financial-planning

I lost my flight attendant job when Spirit shut down. I've had to manage my emotions and am hopeful I'll find new work soon.

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 05:30

Tech Insider : Business, Travel

Julian Richardson in front of Spirit Airlines plane — Julian Richardson says he always knew that Spirit's closure was a possibility.
Julian Richardson

Careers, Transportation, as-told-to, spirit-bankruptcy, spirit-airline, Unemployment, job-loss

I was rejected for a job 6 minutes after I applied. I told the company that AI was screening out strong candidates.

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 05:12

Tech Insider : Business, Environment

Man sitting on a couch — IT professional Tony Tellez of Indianapolis said he was rejected for a job a few minutes after he submitted his application on a Sunday night.
Tony Tellez

Careers, it, Resumes, job-interview, linkedin, HR, hr-tech

I'm 65 and raising my two teenage grandsons on $40,000 a year. I can't afford to retire or get legal custody.

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 05:12

Tech Insider : Economy, Business

Carol Leonard and her grandsons. — Carol Leonard has been raising two of her grandsons for the past few years.
Carol Leonard

economy, Parenting, as-told-to, grandparent, grandparenting, Aging, Family

I used AI to help market my bagel shop. Then the one-star reviews came in.

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 04:40

Tech Insider : Business, Style

Myers Bagels owner Adam Jones is pictured. — Adam Jones used AI to edit social media posts for Myer's Bagels. After customers left bad reviews, he took the posts down and apologized.
Adam Jones

Retail, Strategy, Careers, Tech, AI, as-told-to, bagels

I dropped out of Wharton to start my own business. Within the first year, we made over $1 million in revenue.

Fri, 05/15/2026 - 15:50

Tech Insider : Business, Sports

Alma Padel — Courtesy Alma Padel

Education, Careers, as-told-to, health, health-freelancer, Wharton, drop-outs

My dad's dementia care costs $9,000 a month. I'm selling my parents' home to pay for it.

Fri, 05/15/2026 - 10:46

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Travel

Keith Pavlick and his parents — Keith Pavlick has been caring for his parents as their health has declined.
Keith Pavlick

economy, Parenting, health, as-told-to, elder-care, long-term-care, Caregiving

I got laid off from Google, then found out I was pregnant. Going from DINK to self-employed has felt like the wild west.

Fri, 05/15/2026 - 05:05

Tech Insider : Travel, Business, Economy

head shot of a woman outdoors — Shanon Morris.
Stacy Foster

Careers, Parenting, as-told-to, BI-freelancer, google, laid-off, lay-off

I'm an influencer stuck in hantavirus quarantine. I have complicated feelings about my sudden fame.

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 14:57

Tech Insider : Travel, Business

Travel influencer Jake Rosmarin has been posting about life in quarantine after a hantavirus outbreak on the M/V Hondius Ship. — Travel influencer Jake Rosmarin has been posting about life in quarantine after a hantavirus outbreak aboard the M/V Hondius.
Jake Rosmarin, AFP via Getty Images

Media, creator-economy, Travel, hantavirus, Instagram, limited-synd, as-told-to

We couldn't afford elder care for my mom. A little-known program changed everything.

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 11:58

Tech Insider : Business, Technology

A mother and daughter smiling into the camera. — Natalie Tucker with her 75-year-old mom, Sylvia.
Courtesy of Natalie Tucker

health, Parenting, as-told-to, senior-care, Parenting, personal-finances, health

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