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I'm a public school teacher and my parents pay for my phone bill. By helping me out now, I'll be more financially independent in the future.

I'm a public school teacher trying to save money for grad school. I'm on my parents' phone plan and they pay for my tickets to see them.

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

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Christopher Grady, a father and teacher from Toronto, was struggling with anxiety and depression. That's when he started drawing.He describes his early cartoons and illustrations as a journal where he'd chronicle everyday moments from his life as a husband, elementary school teacher, and father to two kids."I needed a positive place to focus all my thoughts and found that when I was making comics I felt a little bit better," he says.He began putting a few of his comics online, not expecting much of a response. But he quickly learned that people were connecting with his work in a deep way.

Heartwarming comics break down complex parenting issues with ease

"For Love & Money" answers your relationship and money questions. This week, a reader is giving their real estate to their adult children.

I gave my land to my adult kids, and my husband is furious that his kids aren't getting it. What should I do?

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

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A federal law has forced nearly 122,000 disabled veterans in the last 12 years to return payouts — some totaling tens of thousands of dollars — they received to leave the military when it needed to downsize, according to new data obtained by NBC News. The statistics come...

A little-known law has forced more than 120,000 veterans to return payouts they received to leave the military, new data shows

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I was at the beach with a group of moms. It’s a group in which we are casual friends, and I feel like a bit of an outsider. I marveled at everyone else’s ability to function like a little family, with each woman doting on the others’ kids — answering their questions, shaking out their towels, and tending to their newly scraped knees. They each brought their own beach bags, but snacks and supplies became communal as all the kids transitioned to the ocean and then back to the sand.

Please Don’t Parent My Kids Like They’re Your Own

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Payam Zamani arrived in the US with only $75 and is a millionaire. He is leaving his daughters a small inheritance but still wants them to work.

I'm a millionaire, but I'm only leaving my kids a small inheritance. I want them to earn their money like I did.

When I decided to get a master's degree my parents said they couldn't help me financially. But I live with them to save money and chase my dream.

I'm 23 and getting my master's degree. My parents can't help me financially, so I moved in with them to save money.

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AFTER quitting her dream life as a ballerina to move onto a farm with her husband, Hannah Neeleman adapted quickly to rural life. But the mum-of-eight recently hit back when people flooded the comment section of her viral videos claiming she's oppressed. Hannah lives and works on Ballerina Farm with...

I married an airline heir & quit my job to raise our 8 kids – but I hate being called a tradwife, I’m not oppressed

Fitness training and bodybuilding can start a person's transformative journey at any age. That's what 67-year-old bodybuilder and internet sensation Marlene Flowers is proving to the world. The beloved fitness granny who goes by @granny__guns on Instagram, Marlene Flowers on Facebook and @65_strong on TikTok, is the ultimate definition of defying societal norms. According to Relieved, Flowers has built up a loyal fanbase on social media, consisting of millions of followers and friends in the fitness community.

Grandma who was told she 'belongs in kitchen' silences trolls with inspiring bodybuilding journey

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We are in a new wave of public school closures. Yours could be next, write Jessica Alcantara and Laura Petty.

Project 2025’s Plan to Eliminate Public Schools Has Already Started

Ramit Sethi, self-made millionaire and star of Netflix's "How to Get Rich," says that renting is unfairly dismissed as "wasting money" because "it's going to a landlord" rather than building wealth. But when you pay rent, "you're not throwing money away," Sethi tells CNBC Make It. "You're paying for a...

You're not 'throwing away money' on rent, says self-made millionaire: 'I've made more renting than I would owning'

Bella Lin, 17, is the founder of GuineaLoft, a company that sells products for small pets, including guinea pig cages, bedding, food feeders and water bottles. In 2024, GuineaLoft has brought in an average of roughly $71,000 per month in revenue so far. That's up more than double compared to last year, when the company brought in $34,000 in average monthly revenue.

How this 17-year-old's Amazon side hustle brings in $409,000 a year

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

The writer often wondered why her mother-in-law often dyed her hair blonde and napped during the day. She now understands how difficult aging is.

When I had children, my mother-in-law refused to be called 'Grandma,' which confused me. 30 years later, I finally understand.

San Francisco, CA

Last year, after selling a chunk of his stock and bond portfolio to purchase a house in cash, Sam Dogen found himself with too little passive income to support his family's budget. The 47-year-old millionaire founder of Financial Samurai had been retired since 2012, but now that both of his...

A millionaire early retiree earning $380,000 a year in passive income went back to work—but only lasted 4 months

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Astrology is able to give us so much intriguing insight into our personalities. We get a supreme amount of knowledge about our preferences and maybe even potential career paths. Among the 12 zodiac signs, there are far too many professions that can be a possible match. But, when it comes to the culinary arts there are some signs that really have a unique blend of creativity, precision, and passion.

3 Zodiac Signs That Make The Best Chefs

I moved home after graduating college to save money. My parents don't charge me rent while I look for a job. There are pros and cons.

I moved home after college to live with my parents, 3 siblings, and grandpa. It's crowded, but I'm saving money while looking for a job.

Parents who want to break generational trauma and untruths, listen up! It’s time for a refresher on one of the oldest (and most false) parent phrases that we’ve been telling kids for years — “They tease you because they like you!”. Nope. Absolutely not. Parents need...

This Mom Warns Parents Not To Tell Girls They're Being Teased Because Boys Secretly Like Them

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The No. 1 piece of advice from dad of 12-year-old high school graduate: 'This simple act of parenting can change their life'

Rashidul Bari has some simple advice for parents: Listen to your children to find out what interests them, and do whatever's necessary to help them explore...

The No. 1 piece of advice from dad of 12-year-old high school graduate: 'This simple act of parenting can change their life'

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