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I'm an interior designer. Here are 6 mistakes people make when designing a bathroom and how to avoid them.

Although a remodel typically costs thousands of dollars — it can also be an investment: A nice, wel…

Mina Lisanin   


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An expert in how microplastics affect our health does 6 things to avoid them at home

Professor Fay Couceiro leads a team that researches the potential health impacts of microplastics. …

Serafina Kenny   


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A nutrition researcher shares how she eats to avoid an afternoon blood sugar crash

A top nutrition researcher said blood sugar monitoring helped her solve her afternoon exhaustion by…

Gabby Landsverk   


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Fired from Google after 13 years of service, he used his severance to build a business around helping others with their careers

Google's 2023 layoffs impacted many, including Nicholas Whitaker, who was with the company since 20…

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'The pressure became too much for her': Mother blames 'work stress' for 26-year-old EY employee's death

A 26-year-old employee, Anna Sebastian Perayil, passed away due to immense work pressure. Her mothe…

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Being managed out at work is a type of bullying. This is what to do about it, according to a lawyer.

Stefanie Costi went viral with her story of workplace bullying, and it changed the trajectory of ca…

Lindsay Dodgson   


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Avoid these 4 mistakes and misconceptions when receiving an inheritance, according to financial planners

An inheritance can be life-changing — if you handle it wisely. Here's how you can avoid these 4 com…

Christine Ji   


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Companies are talking about how Election Day will impact them, from slowing beer sales to people flying less

The US presidential election is three weeks away, and companies from Delta to Citigroup are flaggin…

Alex Bitter   


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Holiday over? Seven expert tips for how to avoid back-to-work stress

Whether we're mainly office-based or work from home, our working environment can be frenetic, full-…

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'Glossing' at work is a form of toxic positivity, and it may be holding you back

Glossing is prevalent in workplaces, especially during periods of change, but everyone loses out wh…

Lindsay Dodgson   


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Disney is avoiding more political dust-ups, but Netflix is bringing the fight to the media giant when it comes to live sports

Disney reported strong earnings and avoided the political discourse, but Netflix's push into live s…

Dan DeFrancesco   


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4 mistakes to avoid making when interacting with coworkers, according to an etiquette coach

She advises against gossiping with coworkers, poking fun at others, and bringing up sensitive subje…

Alyshia Hull   


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This tactic to avoid income taxes without moving to Florida could surge thanks to a 'silver tsunami'

Rich business owners looking to cash out can save big on income taxes by setting up trusts in tax-h…

Hayley Cuccinello   


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A recent study suggests companies are vulnerable to cyberattacks after layoffs. Here's how they can avoid costly data breaches.

A recent study suggests layoffs can lead to cyberattacks by ex-employees. Here's how companies can …

Erica Sweeney   


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I'm training for my first marathon and scared of 'hitting the wall.' An expert told me how to avoid burnout.

"Hitting the wall" means physically and mentally running out of fuel in a marathon. Here's how to g…

Julia Pugachevsky   


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Chelsea Manning avoids Google and Microsoft — and says she prefers Apple products for cybersecurity

Chelsea Manning is the face of a new VPN called Nym. She's also speaking out about cybersecurity in…

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert   


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5 mistakes to avoid making at a work happy hour, according to an etiquette coach

According to an etiquette expert, it's best to avoid drinking too much and dressing unprofessionall…

Alyshia Hull   


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The Washington Post and LA Times just stepped into a bigger political mess than the one they tried to avoid

The Washington Post's decision to not endorse a presidential candidate is being seen as a political…

Peter Kafka   


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I tried to hit my daily protein target while avoiding ultra-processed foods like protein powder and bars. I learned 4 lessons.

Protein powders, yogurts, and bars make hitting our protein targets easy, but can contain UPFs. Her…

Rachel Hosie