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A couple spent $21,000 on a nontraditional Hamptons wedding. It had 33 guests, estate-sale decor, and no dance floor.
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A couple spent $21,000 on a nontraditional Hamptons wedding. It had 33 guests, estate-sale decor, and no dance floor.

Hannah and Drew Williams wanted a small wedding full of vintage and thrifted touches. A Vrbo in the Hamptons became the perfect venue.

Samantha Grindell Pettyjohn · 19 Jul, 2026
I was ashamed of my $100,000 debt. When I finally told my friends, they helped me come up with a plan.
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I was ashamed of my $100,000 debt. When I finally told my friends, they helped me come up with a plan.

I'm a single mom with medical debt and felt like I failed. But I learned that my friends have also experienced debt; now I'm paying in installments.

Asha Dore · 19 Jul, 2026
Since I moved abroad 10 years ago, so much has changed. I feel like an outsider in the US.
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Since I moved abroad 10 years ago, so much has changed. I feel like an outsider in the US.

I left the United States 10 years ago. Since I moved abroad, my relationships with my family, friends, and hometown have changed.

Catherine Work · 19 Jul, 2026
I upgraded to a bedroom on a 30-hour Amtrak ride. The additional 20 square feet of space was worth the extra $500.
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I upgraded to a bedroom on a 30-hour Amtrak ride. The additional 20 square feet of space was worth the extra $500.

My Amtrak bedroom was twice the size of the roomette and included a couch and an enclosed bathroom with a shower.

Joey Hadden · 19 Jul, 2026
I was a loyal Lyft rider until I noticed it charged me more than my partner for the same trips
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I was a loyal Lyft rider until I noticed it charged me more than my partner for the same trips

Ride-hailing apps like Lyft show fare discrepancies, leading Cynthia Everett in New York to rely more on public transportation.

Alex Bitter · 19 Jul, 2026
The war in Ukraine is exposing the dangers of prolonged tourniquet use. US special operations medics are adapting.
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The war in Ukraine is exposing the dangers of prolonged tourniquet use. US special operations medics are adapting.

The war in Ukraine is changing how US special operations medics train, with more focus on removing tourniquets to help prevent limb loss.

Kelsey Baker · 19 Jul, 2026
'A bunch of red tape': Student-loan borrowers can't get clear answers from the companies that manage their debt
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'A bunch of red tape': Student-loan borrowers can't get clear answers from the companies that manage their debt

Student-loan borrowers are trying to navigate Trump's repayment overhaul while facing hourslong hold times and conflicting information from servicers.

Ayelet Sheffey · 19 Jul, 2026
My mom's long-term care has cost almost $400,000. This is after we spent $45,000 converting a guest house on our property for her.
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My mom's long-term care has cost almost $400,000. This is after we spent $45,000 converting a guest house on our property for her.

Alison George's mom has Alzheimer's and her long-term living facilities have cost almost $400,000. They also spent $45,000 to convert a guest house.

Noah Sheidlower · 19 Jul, 2026
What happens when AI starts gambling on soccer?
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What happens when AI starts gambling on soccer?

Can AI predict the future? A World Cup betting contest reveals which models make the smartest wagers.

Alistair Barr · 19 Jul, 2026
The '2 pizza' days are over. Here's what everyone in business and tech is saying about team size.
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The '2 pizza' days are over. Here's what everyone in business and tech is saying about team size.

Jeff Bezos famously lived by a two-pizza rule. Thanks to AI, the days of such larger teams may be over.

Brent D. Griffiths · 19 Jul, 2026
Meet the JPMorgan wealth planner in your college team's locker room
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Meet the JPMorgan wealth planner in your college team's locker room

Mikael Lemieux didn't talk about finances a lot when he was playing hockey. He's now helping JPMorgan get in with athletes when they're young.

Alice Tecotzky,Alex Nicoll · 19 Jul, 2026
Steve Jobs used to call him nightly. Here's what he thinks people get wrong about Jobs.
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Steve Jobs used to call him nightly. Here's what he thinks people get wrong about Jobs.

Ron Johnson oversaw the creation of 350 Apple stores during his roughly 12-year stint at the brand.

Ana Altchek · 19 Jul, 2026