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Teenagers Share Their Parents’ Toxic Habits

4. “When my parents commented negatively on anything I said or did as their first reaction. It taught me to keep secrets, tell lies, and avoid informing them of anything until right before or after it happened…” “…They once wanted me to get a job, so I did. It was full-time seasonal and paid well, […]

Business & Finance

Trading platform Dub will pay some retail investors to share portfolios through TikTok-like ‘creator program’

Manusapon Kasosod | Moment | Getty Images Dub, a platform that allows retail traders to mimic the investments of notable people in business and government, debuted a service Thursday that pays select everyday investors to share their portfolios. Retail traders accepted into Dub’s so-called top creator program will be paid royalties for users to access […]

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People Share Advice For First-Time Parents

People Share Advice For First-Time Parents I’ll never forget the first months of becoming a new mom. These days were filled with more chaos, questions, concerns, and emotions than I ever thought possible. And there are certainly some things I wish I could go back in time and tell myself. 1. “You don’t have to […]

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Experts Share When To Toss Plastic Food Containers

There’s often a price difference between brand-name food storage containers, like those from Rubbermaid and Tupperware, and containers made by generic brands (like supermarket house brands and big-box store brands). But is it worth ponying up some extra cash for a set of containers from a more established maker? Trevor Craiga scientist and food safety […]

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Daughters Share Dads’ Biggest Mistakes

1. “My dad and I recently talked about how he stopped showing physical affection when I hit puberty (20 years ago). He didn’t know how to act because his sisters got treated inappropriately by others when he was young, and he wanted to be sure I never felt like that. And it resulted in me […]

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3 young residents share what it’s like living in Florida

Despite the hurricanes, gators and humidity, Americans keep moving to Florida. The state’s population saw the second-largest numerical increase from 2023 to 2024 and grew at the fastest rate of any state in the country, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates. The Sunshine State has long held a reputation for being affordable, mild in climate […]