April 17, 2024

One chart shows just how much women’s college basketball ratings have soared while men’s have dipped

The University of Iowa's Caitlin Clark has helped college women's basketball reach new levels of popularity. AP Photo/Michael Conroy Viewership for the women's NCAA basketball […]
April 17, 2024

A millennial who moved to Canada for the quality of life shares why he wants to go back to Texas — and why he regrets not waiting to relocate until later in life

A millennial who moved from the South to Montreal says the quality of life is great but that he wants to return to his home […]
April 17, 2024

Fast food has become a luxury in California, a franchisee says

A combination of wage and labor inflation pushed fast-food prices up during the pandemic. Jonathan Knowles/Getty Images Some diners now think fast food is a "luxury" […]
April 17, 2024

Student-loan borrowers have delayed buying a home or car, having kids, and getting married because of their debt — even for those with balances smaller than $10,000

College graduates. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images A new Gallup and Lumina Foundation report delved into the impact of college costs on adults' lives. It […]
April 17, 2024

The new American dream: leaving America

Americans are discovering that their income can stretch much further in other countries, allowing them to save, pay down debts, and get ahead. Juanjo Gasull […]
April 17, 2024

I got a job and immediately knew it wasn’t a good fit. I quit in less than a year to take care of my mental health.

Basant Shenouda said her toxic job taught her what to look for in a career and company. Courtesy of Basant Shenouda Basant Shenouda, 27, is […]
April 17, 2024

A Harvard Medical School professor with ADHD shares how he retrained his brain for deep work and reached peak productivity

Jeff Karp suffered from undiagnosed ADHD as a child and taught himself tricks for focused work. lijing/Getty Images Dr. Jeffery Karp grew up with undiagnosed […]
April 17, 2024

A California franchisee says he’s reducing staffing, raising prices, and mulling kiosks to cover the $20 wage. Closing stores is a last resort.

A Vitality Bowls franchisee in San Jose told BI how he's trying to absorb California's $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers. Alexander Spatari/Getty Images A […]
April 17, 2024

I quit McKinsey after 1.5 years. I was making over $200k but my mental health was shattered.

A former McKinsey & Company associate (not pictured) shares their experience working at the consulting giant and why they left. Abrice Cofrini/AFP via Getty Images; […]
April 17, 2024

Five things that are hard to get even if you’re pretty rich

The Cartier Cheich is one of the most elusive timepieces in the world. Arnold Jerocki/Getty Images Wealth can't buy everything — even some things that […]