Economy

Withholding raises or no longer getting invited to meetings could be a sign that you're getting "quiet fired."

Michelle Checchi has been working remotely since 2019. She says her lifestyle is "much more affordable" than she'd expect to have in the US.

The arrival of Uber hit the incomes of incumbent taxi drivers around the world. The advent of AI tools could do the same for lots of white-collar jobs.

Side hustles have a lot more to offer than just money. They're also a great way to meet creative new people.

"If you worry about it too much, then you'll get really depressed because it's an awful amount of money," Jordan Lee, 28, said of his student loans.

The Netherlands is ranked as one of the world's happiest countries. One Turkish millennial explains why she wanted to give it a try.

The student-loan payment resumption will be "very bad for the macroeconomy" if borrowers are footing bills they can't afford, an expert told Insider.

Finland's been ranked the happiest country in the world for six years running, and its capital city of 1.3 million people has many beautiful features.

Sarah Scott only works on her Facebook Marketplace side hustle for five hours a week. The extra cash bumps her total income to six figures.

"The security of commercial shipping lanes and global supply chains depends on" keeping the peace in Taiwan, Lloyd Austin said.

Electric bills in Los Angeles would have a $15 fixed charge if you make under $28,000, or $92 if you make more than $180,000. Some say that's unfair.

Childcare costs will could rise even higher in September when over $37 billion in funding runs out, Senator Bernie Sanders warns.

Young men's financial and social prospects are on the decline as their real wages fall. It means many of them are simply working less.

Republicans say student-loan forgiveness is an elite handout. Democrats say it's an investment in the workforce, alongside apprenticeships.

Republicans used the debt ceiling's risk of default to force spending cuts. Some Democrats want to repeal it to prevent this from happening again.

Paige, a Swiftie for 15 years, was excited to see Taylor Swift live for the first time. Now she feels like it's a "dirty ticket."

Depending on where you're traveling, you could face unexpected gratuity charges and fees during the summer season.

Maggie Perkins prefers the term "quiet working" to "quiet quitting," saying she was still engaged in her job but decided she wouldn't work overtime.

"I'm looking at paying $3,000 a month for the better part of the rest of my life," Reid Clark, 57, says. He's "highly concerned" about retiring.

The unemployment rate changed from 3.4% in April to 3.7% in May. Job creation was stronger than the forecast of 180,000.

AI is going to have a huge impact on the workforce. And while there will be winners in the workplace, there will also be losers.

Even dollar stores aren't immune from a spending slowdown that one CEO says started all the way back in March.