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Why an entrepreneur has no regrets about moving from Hawaii back to her Kansas hometown
Audra Dinell moved from Kansas to Colorado and then Hawaii. She moved back to the Midwest in 2020 f…
Madison Hoff
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My husband and I are child-free. Sometimes, I worry we'll regret it.
My husband and I don't have kids and our life is great. However, a couple we know just had a baby, …
Alix Campbell
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I got married at 25 and took a personal loan of $15,000 to pay for the wedding. I don't regret it.
The author and her high school sweetheart took out a loan to pay for their wedding. It took them fi…
Jessica Tzikas
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We spent over $12,000 replacing our carpets with vinyl-plank flooring. It looks nice, but I regret it every day.
We thought replacing our carpets with vinyl-plank flooring would be easy and cost $6,000. We spent …
Lauren Salles Gumpert
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I lived in 5 different US states. None of them had what I was looking for, so I moved my family to Finland, and I have no regrets.
An academic who lived in five US states including California and Texas, moved to Finland after stru…
Ella Hopkins
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I spent $2 million restoring a cruise ship I bought on Craigslist. The project took over my life, but I don't regret it.
After spending more than 15 years and tons of money on a labor of love, he walked away from the sin…
Alcynna Lloyd
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Trump may regret choosing JD Vance as his running mate, political scientists say
Political scientists told BI that Donald Trump may have good reason to regret choosing JD Vance as …
Joshua Nelken-Zitser,Taylor B…
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I spent 2 months renovating my van for $12,500. Here are 10 of my biggest regrets.
From buying a small rig to renovating in the middle of the winter, I experienced plenty of missteps…
Abigail Robertson
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I left JPMorgan and escaped the 'golden handcuffs.' I have no regrets.
Lucy Puttergill felt trapped in her banking job until she quit and reevaluated her relationship wit…
Ella Hopkins
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I regretted not getting a prenup when I got divorced. I won't make the same mistake if I ever get married again.
Lisa He started a business during her marriage and bought her husband out when they split. She wish…
Kaila Yu
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I paid $50 for an Eras Tour ticket in Europe. The whole trip was a great value considering what I spent seeing Taylor Swift in the US.
We spent weeks in Europe and saw Taylor Swift on the Eras Tour twice for just about what we paid to…
Jamie Davis Smith
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I left a job I loved for another that paid more, only to be fired 6 months later. I regret choosing money over work culture.
Eric Carrell quit a job he loved for higher pay and got fired six months later. It was the best thi…
Tess Martinelli
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I walked away from a dream six-figure UX job where I felt disrespected. Now I freelance and have no regrets.
Eleni Trapp quit a six-figure job after feeling constant disregard for her opinion. Now she's a fre…
Tess Martinelli
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I inherited $250,000 from my grandmother and regret how I spent it. I wish I had overcome my fears around money sooner.
Sara Faith Jacobsen received $175,000 from her grandmother's life insurance policy and $75,000 from…
Kimanzi Constable
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This Blue Zone resident turns 100 today — living proof that taking it easy on yourself is great for longevity
Blue Zone resident Ester van den Hoven credits her long life to a few key factors, and her mindset …
Hilary Brueck
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I moved to Europe, regretted it, and moved back to the US
Everyone said moving to Europe would be great. But Nadia felt the loneliness and cultural differenc…
Alcynna Lloyd
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4 people who relocated and regretted it share the biggest mistake they made and what they learned
Four people who decided to relocate and regretted their decision shared their biggest mistake and h…
Ella Hopkins
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We sold 8 houses in Michigan to cram our family of 6 into a small apartment in California. We have no regrets.
The profit from their real estate investments in Michigan wasn't enough to buy a house in Southern …
Evelyn Pech-Vazquez
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We were paid $10,000 to move from Austin to Arkansas. It wasn't perfect, but we have no regrets.
My self-employed husband and I moved from Austin, Texas, to Arkansas after being offered $10,000 to…
Alisha McDarris
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Gina Gershon's agents dropped her for playing another gay character after 'Showgirls.' She doesn't regret forging her own path.
Gina Gershon looks back at becoming a queer icon with her roles in "Bound" and "Showgirls," what it…