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A TikTok mom is going viral for teaching her son life lessons on how to be a good partner
Payal Desai told Insider she wanted her sons to understand the "power and privilege they'll have in…
Maria Noyen
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My mom was an accountant, and she taught me 4 important lessons about earning more money
When I would ask her how she did it, she told me that it was important to work hard but to prove th…
Sarah Li Cain
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5 lessons I learned when my mom had to go on food stamps that I still use to spend less today
All these years later, I, too, find myself repurposing old clothes. A few years ago, I had to atten…
Natalia Lusinski,Natalia Lusi…
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My older mom is losing her memory. I'm rushing to plan my wedding while she still remembers my partner.
My mom is in her 80s and has been slowly losing her memory for years. I want her to be present in o…
Michael Kaye
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Throwing my weight around
To all those women who believe that slim models, hour-glass figure freaks and weight-conscious yumm…
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How Mom Taught 5 Pro Skills That You Need For Survival
Thinking about it, I feel immensely lucky to have been groomed in her homegrown B-school, learning …
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The cofounder of Warby Parker says being raised by a single mom taught him 5 lessons about business - and totally changed his perception of what a workday looks like
But after a few years in the professional world, I was bitten by the bug, too. It started with Warb…
Jeff Raider, Contributor
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A mother and daughter co-pilot duo delivered an emotional speech at the airport gate before embarking on their first flight together
First officer Brooke Patterson VanHowe said co-piloting with her mom marked the "most special" flig…
Geoff Weiss
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My 16-year-old got her first job at a restaurant. Having a paycheck helped her understand the value of money.
My 16-year-old daughter worked at a restaurant during the summer. She is now more frugal and values…
Beth Shea
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I became a stepmom first. It made me a better mom overall.
The author shares how when she started dating her now-husband, he had a 5-year-old daughter from a …
J.B. Lacombe
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Watching my dad build a business from scratch in my teens taught me 3 lifelong lessons about money
To help lower his overhead costs, my dad kept his inventory low. He only bought products when custo…
Sarah Li Cain
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I've taken surf and piano lessons thanks to my kids' interests. After failing and later succeeding, I learned how to have fun even as a beginner.
The author shares how learning hobbies with or without her children has helped her have more fun an…
Saba Khonsari
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I have a 6-figure job and my husband stays home with the kids - here are the 10 best pieces of advice I can give you about money
It covered real estate, mortgages, taxes, retirement, investing, college savings, and so much more.…
Liz Gendreau, Contributor
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My parents bought my first car and paid my college tuition - but looking back, I wish they hadn't
It isn't that I had a bad time or that I regret going to school in Chicago. I just wish they hadn't…
Laura Dunn
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The 3 most important lessons I'm teaching my kids about money all boil down to the same core concept
Personal Finance Insider offers tools and calculators to help you make smart decisions with your mo…
Eric Rosenberg
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I live in a house with 2 other single moms and kids. Now I'm not the only one teaching my daughter about sex, relationships, and death.
The author shares how living in the same house with other single moms has helped all of them have d…
Holly Harper
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I finally understand what my mom has always tried to teach me about money, and it's fundamentally changed the way I spend
It took 23 years, but I've found a way to reconcile my mom and dad's contradictory philosophies: I …
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My close friend is 40 years younger than I am. Our age-gap friendship developed while she was teaching me Spanish.
My Spanish teacher and close friend is 40 years younger than me. Our age gap friendship has grown d…
Louisa Rogers
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Gene Simmons Explains How Selling Fruit As A 7-Year-Old In Israel Turned Him Into A Lifelong Entrepreneur
He's the owner of the LA KISS arena football team, Simmons Records, the Cool Springs financial serv…
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Hillary Clinton says this is the most important personality trait a person can have
"My mother had a painful childhood," the Democratic presidential candidate wrote on Quora this week…