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How billionaires control US elections

Mon, 08/19/2024 - 12:36

Tech Insider : Politics

Millions have already been raised for the 2024 presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. But where does that money come from? Here's how the ultrarich can sway an election.

politics, News, Video, Explainer, Explainers, Billionaire, us-election

How crime businesses actually work, from fake money to gun smuggling

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 09:16

Jeff Turner counterfeited over $1 million in US currency. He forged the 1996-series $100 bill and later the 2013 "blue note." He was indicted on federal conspiracy charges in 2019 and cooperated with the Secret Service, eventually serving 10 months in prison.

Law, Video, new-this-week-video, Marathon, video-format-how-crime-works, forgery, Counterfeiting

10 things airport passengers should stop wasting money on, according to a former flight attendant

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 15:38

Tech Insider : Travel

someone sitting in an uncrowded airport by a window — Airports can be pricey places to waste time in.
muratart/Shutterstock

Travel, Freelancer, evegreen-story, flight-attendant, flight-attendant-secrets, Flying, Airplane

I've visited Costco every week for 2 years. Here's what I've learned that's helped me save hundreds of dollars.

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 10:19

Cart in Costco aisle — By taking advantage of these tips, you might be able to make the most of your Costco membership, too.
Kristen Markel

Retail, Food, freelancer-le, Costco, Shopping, Freelancer, evergreen-story

A Gen Xer who 'retired' at 45 shares how the FIRE movement and side hustles helped him grow his savings to over $6 million

Sun, 08/04/2024 - 05:02

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Jordan Grumet — Jordan Grumet credits the FIRE movement for helping him retire at age 45. He says he now has the freedom to pursue side hustles he enjoys.
Jordan Grumet

economy, finance, Careers, economy, finance, Careers, fire

Why so many Gen Zers and millennials have 'money dysmorphia' — even if they are financially better off than they realize

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 10:36

Money — Money
rob dobi/Getty Images

health, money, finance, gen-z, millennial, Savings, Budget

I've worked on cruise ships for years. Here are 6 things passengers should stop wasting money on.

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 13:57

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel

two royal caribbean cruise ships at cococay — Cruises can come with a lot of hidden costs and expenses.
Brittany Chang/Business Insider

Travel, Freelancer, evergreen-story, Cruise, cruise-ship, cruise-ship-confessions, Advice

The career rise of Bob Iger — and how the Disney CEO spends his fortune

Wed, 07/17/2024 - 12:34

bob iger — Bob Iger is believed to be richer than the Disney heir, Abigail Disney.
Valerie Macron/Getty Images

Careers, Entertainment, Media, Features, arts-culture, bi-select, disney

I was a single mom and learned how to grocery shop on a budget. I meal-plan on the fly based on sales and still afford occasional treats.

Tue, 07/09/2024 - 05:42

Ashley Archambault and her son standing in front of a wall with frogs on it. — Ashley Archambault was a single mom for seven years and it taught her how to budget.
Courtesy Ashley Archambault

Parenting, Parenting, parenting-freelancer, Budget, grocery-shopping, single-mom, money

I balance working hard to reach my financial goals and spending time with my son. I never want him to feel neglected.

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 05:18

Father working on laptop while holding toddler. Laptop and coffee cup are in foreground. — Chris Boutté (not pictured) has had to balance working hard and spending time with his son.
Getty Images

Parenting, Careers, Parenting, parenting-freelancer, Essay, side-hustles, Budget

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