A reader wonders if it’s better to carry a small bag or a large one. Our critic explains the relationship between purse size and power.
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How States Are Enticing Employers to Help Their Workers Save for College
With college costs high, at least eight states now offer tax credits or deductions for employers that contribute to workers’ 529 accounts.
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Visiting a Disney Park? How to Spend Less Time in Line.
Long waits can take a bite out of the magic at places like Walt Disney World and Disneyland. There are ways to speed things up, but be prepared to pay more.
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Two Architects Built an Inventive Home for Themselves
During the early pandemic, two architects found most of their jobs on hold. It was time to get creative.
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Why Are Oversized Glasses So Popular?
A reader wonders why more women start opting for chunky frames at a certain age. Our fashion critic explains the appeal.
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How Hard Is It to Shop Around for Cheaper Car Insurance? Very.
The normally unstoppable force of two veteran money reporters hit the immovable object of wretched industry conditions. Living in Brooklyn didn’t help.
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Your Friend Has More Money Than You Do. How Can Your Relationship Survive?
Financial disparities in friendships can create conflict where it shouldn’t exist. Here’s how two friends navigated a growing wealth gap.
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Surviving Spouses May Not Be Responsible for Partners’ Medical Bills
A call from a debt collector may add to the challenges that bereaved people are already dealing with. But spouses “should not assume that they have to pay.”
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Nuclear Power Is the New A.I. Trade. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Artificial intelligence’s hunger for energy has set off a boom in utility stocks and may lead to the reopening of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, our columnist says.
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How to Decorate Your Home With Supermarket Finds
Why professional designers swear by supermarket décor.