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Household wealth grew 30% between 2019 and 2021

Despite the economic chaos spurred by the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in the U.S. — a brief but sharp recession, millions of layoffs and eventually, record-high inflation — consumers have mostly recovered.  In fact, the median U.S. household was nearly $40,000 wealthier in 2021 than in 2019, according to …

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25-year-old Londoner with 8 weeks PTO on approach to her job

The holiday season can come with a heavy dose of stress in the workplace. A majority, 61%, of people say they’re negatively affected during the holidays: 44% say they’re more stressed than usual, and 17% report a decline in their overall wellbeing, according to a Monster survey of 612 U.S. …

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Why dating apps can now cost users hundreds of dollars a month

D3sign | Moment | Getty Images Channing Muller moved to Chicago in May from Chattanooga, Tennessee. Her main goal in the new city was to find a partner. Already a Bumble user, before long, she was subscribed to three more dating apps: The League, Hinge and Match. Muller wanted to …

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