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I'm 49 and don't want kids. I mostly date older women because of my choice.

Brian Gross is 49 and dates older women than him. He says it takes the pressure of having "the talk…

Lauren Crosby Medlicott   


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Funding 'John Wick' kick-started Eva Longoria's investing career. Now, it's her day job.

Eva Longoria got her start as an actor. But after investing $6 million to save "John Wick," she's b…

Jason Guerrasio   


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I graduated from college at 39, after almost a decade in the military. I feel behind, but I think I made the right choice.

After graduating from college at age 39, Josh Rose started a tech job at a Fortune 500 bank. He sai…

Charissa Cheong   


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I gave up my successful career and moved to Texas to care for my grandmother with dementia. It was the only option for us.

At 45 Veronica Shanklin left her marketing career and moved back home. She took care of her grandmo…

Jane Ridley   


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What to know about Melania Trump's life, career, and marriage to Donald Trump

Melania Trump was born in Slovenia in 1970. She married Donald Trump in 2005 and shares son Barron …

Talia Lakritz   


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I'm a lawyer who became a stay-at-home dad when my first child was born. It's the right choice for my family.

When Chris Gaffney and his wife, Jenny, had a baby on the way, they crunched the numbers and realiz…

Elle Hardy   


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I moved to Alaska after college for a job. I lost all my friends because I put my career first.

After graduating from college, I was nervous about job stability and unemployment. A job in Alaska …

Sophia Carlisle   


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Donald Trump is running for president for the third time. Here's the lowdown on his personal life, career, and politics.

Donald Trump was born June 14, 1946, in Queens. Learn more about his family, real estate business, …

Alice Tecotzky   


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Matthew Lillard's career ground to a halt after 'Scooby-Doo 2' flopped: 'I thought I was never going to work again'

Matthew Lillard reflected on "Scooby-Doo 2" and how it altered the course of his career, plus his n…

Caralynn Matassa   


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I've worked in tech for over 20 years. These 2 career regrets haunt me the most.

Cristiano Bellucci has spent the past 20 years working at Lycos, Sony, and currently at Fujitsu. He…

Perri Ormont Blumberg   


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I'm 57 and finally following my dreams of traveling while my daughter struggles to launch her career. It's hard to leave her behind.

I've been helping my daughter start her career, and she hasn't had her big break. I'm worried about…

Jennifer Della'Zanna   


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A message for Harrison Butker: women shouldn't be shamed over their life choices no matter what they are, career coach says

Harrison Butker defended comments he made this month that encouraged women to become 'homemakers,'…

Lauren Edmonds,Hannah Getahun   


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I've held leadership roles at Yahoo, Google, and Facebook. Taking a demotion is what set my career on the right path.

Jennifer Dulski spent years working in Big Tech before founding her own company. She attributes her…

Nora Redmond   


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Moving from the UK to the US completely changed Dan Stevens' career after 'Downton Abbey'

"Cuckoo" star Dan Stevens reflects on leaving "Downton Abbey," whether he'd revisit Legion, and why…

Caralynn Matassa   


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I always knew I wanted to launch a startup in India — so I made 2 key career moves in the US first to minimize the risks

Rohan Bhide worked at Meta then left for a smaller company. Now, he's getting ready to launch his o…

Shubhangi Goel   


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A social worker who quit to become a life coach explains how she made a career pivot that quintupled her salary

Dr. Kiki Ramsey started her career as a social worker. Burnout drove her to pivot to life coaching,…

Julia Pugachevsky   


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I'm having a baby at 40, the same age my grandmother was when I was born. It was a very intentional choice.

HGTV's Jasmine Roth was with her husband for 15 years before they started having children. She's th…

Kelly Burch   


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I moved from the US to Ireland. I'm extremely happy with my choice, but there are a few things I wish I'd known before relocating.

I moved abroad to Ireland five years ago without a solid plan. I've learned a lot of things I wish …

Alexis McSparren   


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Laura Dern dropped out of college to film 'Blue Velvet' despite being told the decision was 'insane.' The career gamble paid off for the Oscar winner.

Laura Dern told a podcast that she had to drop out of college to film 1986's "Blue Velvet," regarde…

Ayomikun Adekaiyero   


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Katy Perry has released 2 stale songs and is in a 'career crisis.' A PR expert says her comeback can still be salvaged — if she does it right

After the reaction to "Woman's World," Katy Perry is in the midst of a "career crisis," a PR expert…

Callie Ahlgrim