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I'm a billionaire with 8 kids. Here's how I avoid spoiling them — and my most important parenting rule
Business

I'm a billionaire with 8 kids. Here's how I avoid spoiling them — and my most important parenting rule

British billionaire John Caudwell says he flies his kids economy, shops at Primark, and always tells them he loves them.

Madeline Berg · 21 Mar, 2026
Here are the 6 ways lawmakers are trying to tackle the prediction market boom
Business

Here are the 6 ways lawmakers are trying to tackle the prediction market boom

From banning lawmakers from Polymarket and Kalshi, to getting rid of sports trading, lawmakers have a variety of proposals for prediction markets.

Bryan Metzger · 21 Mar, 2026
I left NYC for Miami at 58. I retired early thanks to an unexpected saving.
Business

I left NYC for Miami at 58. I retired early thanks to an unexpected saving.

When Scott Scovel moved from New York to Miami, he hoped to benefit from lower taxes and living costs, but the biggest benefit was unexpected.

Scott Scovel · 21 Mar, 2026
Even if AI doesn't take your job, it might dent your paycheck
Business

Even if AI doesn't take your job, it might dent your paycheck

Companies are investing heavily in AI, and layoffs aren't the only option for offsetting those costs.

Sarah E. Needleman · 21 Mar, 2026
Kalshi cofounders' favorite users include 'this guy who lives in Kansas' who is their best inflation forecaster
Business

Kalshi cofounders' favorite users include 'this guy who lives in Kansas' who is their best inflation forecaster

Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour said one of his favorite users is "this guy who lives in Kansas" who nails inflation forecasts.

Brent D. Griffiths · 21 Mar, 2026
I used a 'worry window' for 2 weeks. I was more productive, but I'd change 2 things for better, longer-lasting results.
Business

I used a 'worry window' for 2 weeks. I was more productive, but I'd change 2 things for better, longer-lasting results.

The "worry window" technique involves setting aside 15 to 30 minutes each day to, well, worry. Health reporter Kim Schewitz found it helpful, but would make som...

Kim Schewitz · 21 Mar, 2026
More young people are filing for bankruptcy, lawyers say. Here's why.
Business

More young people are filing for bankruptcy, lawyers say. Here's why.

Bankruptcy lawyers say more Gen Z and millennial clients are hitting a financial wall as costs rise and wages stagnate.

Natalie Musumeci · 21 Mar, 2026
'Financial Audit' star Caleb Hammer shares the money mistake he sees people make the most
Business

'Financial Audit' star Caleb Hammer shares the money mistake he sees people make the most

The YouTuber, who digs into people's poor money decisions on his show, "Financial Audit," says there's one purchase mistake he sees most consistently.

Lucia Moses · 21 Mar, 2026
I moved into a tiny home village at age 37 with my son. His childhood is so free that we've stayed for 7 years.
Business

I moved into a tiny home village at age 37 with my son. His childhood is so free that we've stayed for 7 years.

A man who rents a tiny home in the Netherlands said it's a great place for kids to grow up because it feels safe, there are few cars, and his son can freely exp...

Joshua Nelken-Zitser · 21 Mar, 2026
Actually, Mark Zuckerberg didn't burn $80 billion on the metaverse
Business

Actually, Mark Zuckerberg didn't burn $80 billion on the metaverse

In 2021, Zuckerberg said Facebook was becoming a metaverse company. He's stopped saying that — but he's still putting money into metaverse-y things.

Peter Kafka · 21 Mar, 2026
50+ places to get birthday freebies: Treat yourself to all the free stuff on your special day
Technology

50+ places to get birthday freebies: Treat yourself to all the free stuff on your special day

On your birthday, you deserve all the free things. Here are 50+ places to get freebies on your birthday including gifts from Sephora, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Ch...

Granville Gulgowski · 21 Mar, 2026
Miro's CEO says companies should treat spending on AI as part of their employee learning budget
Business

Miro's CEO says companies should treat spending on AI as part of their employee learning budget

Miro CEO Andrey Khusid says the company gives employees "unlimited" access to the latest AI tools as a way to speed how quickly they learn and work.

Melia Russell,Ana Altchek · 21 Mar, 2026