I got a $20,000 grant to build a tiny home on my property. It was expensive to start, but I feel secure in my old age now.

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A man and woman sitting on the steps in front of a home.
Jean Lowell and her husband sitting outside of their tiny home.

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I tried a $35 Wagyu beef sandwich at Harrods and it was as disappointing as it was expensive

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Harrods Wagyu
The $35 Wagyu beef sandwich comes with truffle butter, mushrooms and braised onions.

Polly Thompson

I'm an Airbnb host who gives my guests no chores. I bring in up to $2,000 a month just renting my NYC-area apartment on weekends.

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Christina Kochis' Jersey City apartment with blue and white furniture and a gold-accented gallery wall
Christina Kochis' Jersey City apartment

Christina Kochis

A 60-year-old Uber driver explains why burnout and poor customer tipping led her to take a part-time job at Kohl's

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Susan, 60, took a part-time job at Kohl's after growing frustrated with her pay as an Uber driver.

Susan

Meet the founder of the Failure Museum, an exclusive collection of swag from companies that went bust

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Sean Jacobsohn posing with hundreds of failed business items and toys
Sean Jacobsohn, a partner at Norwest Venture Partners, poses with items that are part of his Failure Museum collection.

Sean Jacobsohn

How self-checkout took over our favorite stores — and how it's upending the way we shop

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Woman stands with service dog at Target self-checkout station
The benefits of self-checkout, like speedier service and higher sales, also bring frustrations, like technical errors or rising rates of missing inventory.

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Sam Altman enters his power era

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
The reinstatement of Sam Altman as OpenAI CEO demonstrated the immense level of power he wields.

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Moving to Tulsa: 4 transplants share how the small city has changed their cost of living

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Laura Landers (left), Corinne Gaston (middle), and Michael Boyink (right)
Laura Landers (left), Corinne Gaston (middle), and Michael Boyink (right) all moved to Tulsa through Tulsa Remote

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A clothing retailer that was at the heart of millennial fashion in the 2000s has nearly matched Nvidia stock's huge gains this year

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Shopper walks past entrance to Abercrombie & Fitch store with photo of male model visible
Abercrombie & Fitch stock has gained more than 210% in 2023.

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I left Washington, DC, for Oklahoma and can finally afford to live on my own thanks to the Tulsa Remote Program

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Ryann Cooke posing outdoors in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Ryann Cooke moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma two months after applying for the Tulsa Remote program.

Courtesy of Ryann Cooke

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