There’s a difference between a one-time boring assignment and a worrisome pattern of apathy. Notice changes about how you feel regarding work that you used to take satisfaction in doing, Garcia said.
“You might notice yourself just staring at your screen, pretending to be busy, or doing anything but tackling the big stuff,” Garcia said. “That loss of interest that depression can cause…
“A couple of different things happened for us to buy a home. Wife and I are both teachers, so not making the best of money, but not making the worst. Been working on building our credit and paying down all of our debts.
Florida has a program for first-time homebuyers…
People Who Grew Up In Rural Areas Are Sharing The Things They Learned Are Totally Different In Big Cities
May 16, 2025
“There are so many things: You might get along with your neighbors who even live in the same building, but you hardly think about each other apart from some chatting on the staircase. No gossip about me or my family spreading across town.
But still, I meet so many…
These 17 Absolutely Chaotic Job Resignation Stories Are Making Me Want To Quit In A BLAZE OF GLORY
May 14, 2025
Have you ever fantasized about leaving a job in a blaze of glory? Like, instead of giving your company a good ol’ fashioned two-week notice, doing something that blurs the lines between chaotic and iconic?
Well, if you have, then you’re not alone. Because when…
Older Adults Are Sharing The Realities Of Trying To Retire In 2025, And I Think We All Need To Listen Up
May 11, 2025
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“I quit looking [at my retirement account] because it was making me physically ill. Since Trump came in and started his tariff BS, in about a month, I have lost two years of investments. Two years of the money my employer and I contributed down the drain. In…
I Burned Out At 27, Quit My Job, And Spent 6 Months In Asia. Here's What I Discovered About Work And Life
May 11, 2025
I Burned Out, Quit My Job, And Spent 6 Months In Asia — Here’s What I’ve Learned
I can directly pinpoint the moment that triggered the unraveling of my tightly woven work identity. I was 26 years old, saying goodbye to my grandfather’s…
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“Buying good quality coats and boots because they last a lot longer.”
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“Very much this. I spent $280 on my boots for work, not REALLY high-end, but better than Walmart boots. I’ve had them for about 4 years now.
My…
This 53-Year-Old Said They "Feel F—ed" Even Though They "Tried Really Hard" As Their Savings Shrink
May 9, 2025
Another said: “I am 52… I’m finally in a good spot in my career and crossing my fingers, making sacrifices to the gods, whatever I have to do, to remain healthy enough to work the next 20 to 25 years and get my kids through college, established, save for…