Social-shopping startups are raking in funding amid TikTok ban
Grant LaFontaine is cofounder and CEO of Whatnot, a live shopping platform that announced a $265 million fundraise in…
I’m a former NBA player. Basketball helped me to financially support my family, but I made some mistakes with my money along the way.
Alex Acker is the co-founder and CEO of Amongst Elite Capital. This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed…
One lawmaker’s war on movie trailers
Nicole Kidman probably wants you to watch movie trailers. Imagine you’re Nicole Kidman, wearing a sparkling dark suit, entering…
I’m trying to raise my kids to be independent, but my husband still wants to baby them. It’s causing issues in our marriage.
The author’s husband (not pictured) is trying to baby their kids. I am a South Asian woman raised in…
My baby hit his head in the airplane bathroom. I obsessed over his health for the entire trip.
The author’s youngest bumped his head on a plane while getting his diaper changed. We were somewhere over Greenland…
Becoming a parent in my 40s made me rethink my health. My daughter deserves a mom who is strong, present, and energized.
The author (not pictured) became a mom in her 40s. I met my partner at 38, and given my…
My teen asked for a $28 phone case that she didn’t need. I used that as an opportunity to teach her about wants versus needs.
Like most teens, mine (not shown) asks for a lot of things. I didn’t want turning her down to…
I was the person who could handle anything, but then I became a mom
Shea Karssing no longer chases the next goal like it’s the only thing that matters. It’s 11 a.m. and…
I thought getting an Alexa would be good for our family. Instead, it ruined our manners.
The author says that buying an Amazon Alexa ruined her family’s manners. When I bought a lavender Echo Pop,…
I will track my daughter on Life360 when she goes to college in the fall — and it’s nonnegotiable
The author (not pictured) plans to track her daughter on Life360 when she goes to college. My daughter is…