A study says moving back in with your parents can hurt your homebuying odds. This 24-year-old is ready to defy them.

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Moving boxes.

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The $16 billion startup factory betting on 20-somethings with no ideas yet

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Group of people who work at Peripheral labs
Mustafah Khan and Kelvin Cui (in the center, front row) founded Peripheral Labs in 2024 and incubated within Entrepreneurs First.

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Americans say they are dating less as the average cost of a night out exceeds $200

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picnic
Picnics are a low-cost date option.

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WNBA star Angel Reese, 23, says she learned the hard way to stop engaging with social media

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Angel Reese.
Angel Reese says she is protecting her peace in the age of social media.

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Here's what Wall Street doesn't get about young investors, according to a Gen Z founder

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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.

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

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I'm a 62-year-old paralegal who turned my needlepoint hobby into a side hustle. Gen Z are some of my best customers.

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Kevin Lustik doing needlepoint
Kevin Lustik is a New York City-based needlepoint artist.

Kevin Lustik

A 19-year-old opened an art studio, panicked 2 weeks in, and then turned it into a $320,000 viral hit. Here's how.

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Scuro in Singapore
Merida Lim opened Scuro, a neon art studio based in Singapore, in 2024.

Merida Lim

The quiet career cost of losing a parent young

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Alana Aichholz
Alana Aichholz, whose parents died when she was in high school and college, is about to enter the workforce.

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She spent $100,000 on a tiny home in California. Now she rents it on Airbnb.

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The exterior of a tiny home, with a large sliding glass door.
Sakura Kishiro's tiny home is custom-built and located in central California.

Photo Courtesy Sakura Kishiro

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