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I bought a 54-acre ranch to teach my kids self-reliance. Then I lost millions overnight and learned another lesson.
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I bought a 54-acre ranch to teach my kids self-reliance. Then I lost millions overnight and learned another lesson.

Brent Phillips bought a Texas ranch for himself and his family. When he lost millions in a stock crash, he began renting it out on Airbnb.

Jordan Pandy · 06 May, 2026
The spike in gas prices is worsening the K-shaped economy
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The spike in gas prices is worsening the K-shaped economy

A new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York showed what higher prices at the gas pump mean for the K-shaped economy and low-income earners.

Madison Hoff,Juliana Kaplan · 06 May, 2026
These airlines have cut the most flights this summer as jet fuel prices skyrocket
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These airlines have cut the most flights this summer as jet fuel prices skyrocket

Over a 10-day period, airlines removed over 75,000 flights from their summer schedules. Spirit Airlines and United Airlines canceled the most flights.

Pete Syme · 06 May, 2026
Walmart changes cart rules for workers filling pick-up orders after safety concerns
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Walmart changes cart rules for workers filling pick-up orders after safety concerns

Walmart partially reversed recent instructions to stores regarding the carts used to fill online orders. The new rules prioritize safety over volume.

Dominick Reuter · 06 May, 2026
My life after college looks nothing like I expected. I wonder if I made the right choices.
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My life after college looks nothing like I expected. I wonder if I made the right choices.

Since graduating, I've lost touch with my college friends, and my career isn't stable. This isn't what I expected my adult life to be like.

Harrison Pierce · 06 May, 2026
At 50, I moved from Texas to a village in Tuscany. The locals welcomed me with open hearts and now treat me like family.
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At 50, I moved from Texas to a village in Tuscany. The locals welcomed me with open hearts and now treat me like family.

Angie Smith quit Texas for a tiny village in Tuscany. She was concerned about being accepted by the locals but was overwhelmed by their kindness.

Jane Ridley · 06 May, 2026
Here's what Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro told employees after beating Wall Street's earnings expectations
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Here's what Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro told employees after beating Wall Street's earnings expectations

Disney exceeded Wall Street's earnings expectations last quarter. Read CEO Josh D'Amaro's full memo to Disney employees.

James Faris · 06 May, 2026
I've been to all 50 states. If I only had one day in Colorado, here's how I'd spend it.
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I've been to all 50 states. If I only had one day in Colorado, here's how I'd spend it.

I live in Colorado, but if I had just one day to spend in the state, I'd visit places like the Maroon Bells, Twin Lakes, Breckenridge, and Boulder.

Emily Hart · 06 May, 2026
The most beautiful college campus in every US state
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The most beautiful college campus in every US state

Colleges across the US feature diverse architectural styles, from Gothic to Greek Revival. These are the most beautiful campuses across the 50 states.

Priyanka Rajput,Kristine Villarroel · 06 May, 2026
8 things I learned when I sailed solo on my first cruise, from how to meet people to having to pay a 'single supplement'
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8 things I learned when I sailed solo on my first cruise, from how to meet people to having to pay a 'single supplement'

I cruised solo on Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas and thought the activities and excursions made it easy to meet people.

Joey Hadden · 06 May, 2026
'The Skinny Confidential' founder Lauryn Bosstick said strength training changed her life, with 4 keys for building muscle and burning fat
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'The Skinny Confidential' founder Lauryn Bosstick said strength training changed her life, with 4 keys for building muscle and burning fat

Lauryn Bosstick, founder of The Skinny Confidential, said she struggled to lose weight until strength training helped her burn fat and build muscle.

Gabby Landsverk · 06 May, 2026
I tried vanilla ice cream from Costco, Whole Foods, Wegmans, and Trader Joe's. The tastiest one is also a great value.
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I tried vanilla ice cream from Costco, Whole Foods, Wegmans, and Trader Joe's. The tastiest one is also a great value.

I tasted and ranked vanilla ice cream from grocery stores Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Costco, and Wegmans, to find the best generic store-brand option.

Ted Berg · 06 May, 2026