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Elon Musk says AI will make most skills obsolete — but his kids can still go to college if they want

Elon Musk says AI may render most job skills obsolete, yet he still supports college for his sons because it offers social growth and broad learning that they cannot obtain elsewhere.BRENDAN SMIALO...

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How Is Retirement Wealth Affected by Adverse Childhood Experiences?

The brief’s key findings are: Social Security helps insure workers against serious hazards that can undermine their lifelong financial health. Such hazards can start early, wi...

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Garry Marr: Robust markets and gainfully employed kids are ruining my RESP plans

I’m not looking for pity here, and I won’t get it, but I have too much money in my family’s registered education savings plan. If that sounds like the kind of problem most parents would love ...

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I left JPMorgan to work for MrBeast. I took a 50% pay cut and know it was the right decision for my career.

Bart Dziedzic says leaving investment banking for the creator economy helped him redefine success.Bart DziedzicBart Dziedzic left JPMorgan for MrBeast, trading pay and prestige for the entrepreneur...

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How elite business schools like Wharton are overhauling curriculum as AI reshapes Wall Street bankers' futures

Getty Images; Tyler Le/BIAs AI becomes table stakes on Wall Street, business schools are racing to keep pace.Elite programs nationwide are launching new courses at the nexus of AI and finance.Leade...

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He predicted an automation crisis years ago. Now, Andrew Yang says AI may wipe out 40 million jobs over the next decade.

Andrew Yang says the AI jobs crisis he warned about is now here — and tens of millions of workers are at risk.JP Yim/Getty Images for The Asian American FoundationAndrew Yang warned in 2018 that au...

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Hilton's CEO says problem-solving — not perfect service — keeps guests coming back

Christopher Nassetta said solving problems for guests is the key to customer loyalty.Denise Truscello/Getty Images for Resorts World Las VegasHilton's CEO, Christopher Nassetta, said he's not afrai...

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Why so many Americans over 80 are still working

D'yan Forest, 91, is the Oldest Working Female Comedian in the World, as documented by the "Guinness Book of World Records."Lanna Apisukh for BIWhen a woman in her 80s rang up my $2 bottle of water...

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I'm quitting my dream job at TikTok to travel the world. Here's why.

Courtesy of Victoria Dobbie; BIVictoria Dobbie plans to leave her dream job at TikTok so she can travel the world.Knowing she has decades of work ahead of her, Dobbie doesn't want to miss out on ad...

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Day traders say this is the hardest part of the side hustle that no one thinks about

Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BIThe hardest part about day trading is the emotional battle, traders told BI about their professions.Those trying to turn a profit in markets said they often st...

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The secret to avoiding 'AI slop' — let workers 'job craft' their own roles around AI tools, researchers say

A new Multiverse study finds the cure for "AI slop" is giving workers the power to redesign their jobs around AI.VCG/VCG via Getty ImagesEmployees who reshape their jobs around AI report higher eng...

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How CEOs are using AI in their daily lives

CEOs are using AI to research topics and summarize emails.Franco Origlia/Ethan Miller/Getty Images; Alexander Drago/via REUTERSCEOs are integrating AI into their personal and professional lives.Nvi...

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A partner at Goldman shares how years of competitive sports helped give her an edge at the firm

Lakdawala-Flynn said the competitive nature of gymnastics is part of what drew her to finance.Goldman SachsMeena Lakdawala-Flynn began competitive gymnastics at age two and said she wanted to compe...

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22 movies no one expected to bomb at the box office

"Green Lantern" was a huge box office bomb, even though it was released during peak superhero mania.Warner Bros.These movies had huge budgets that producers expected would turn in huge profits when...

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Building a Bond Ladder with Individual Bonds and ETFs

Bond funds had their worst calendar-year return in several decades in 2022. The broad market index was down 13% that year, while the S&P 500 was down 18%. People were disappointed that bonds di...

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I was laid off shortly after having a baby. Now I have no choice but to be a stay-at-home mom.

The author was laid off shortly after returing to work from parental leave.Courtesy of the authorI took 12 weeks of parental leave, and months after returning to work, my position was eliminated. I...

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If you were laid off, you could 'boomerang' back to your old company. Here's who's more likely to be asked back.

People who were laid off could be rehired.John Fedele/Getty ImagesPeople analytics firm Visier analyzed who is more likely to be rehired within 15 months of being laid off.Managers and workers in t...

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Rising star catch-up: Chad Tredway is back at JPMorgan and at the helm of its $79 billion real estate portfolio

Chad Tredway was promoted to global leader of JPMorgan's real estate investment business in May.Courtesy of JPMorganChad Tredway was a rising star at JPMorgan Chase before launching his own firm in...

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I'm a CEO who believes in menstrual leave for employees, polite bullying, and barre workouts. Here's a day in my life.

Tori Dunlap, the founder of Her First $100K, shares a day in her life.Sy Bean for BIThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Tori Dunlap, the 31-year-old founder and CEO of Her First $...

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Amazon placed him on a PIP. Here's how he bought himself time to find a new job.

Michael PermanaMichael PermanaMichael Permana was placed on a performance improvement plan by Amazon.He worried his software engineering job was at risk, so he took paternity leave.He said he did i...

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What's the best way to take money out of an RRSP when you're close to retirement but still working?

Q. I don’t invest in ...

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