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Gen Zers, the oldest of whom turn 28 this year, now make up 1 in 10 bosses, and they’ll outnumber the share of Baby Boomer managers by next year, according to new research from Glassdoor.

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Over the course of her career as a writer and host of The Richer Way podcast, Jaime Catmull has interviewed over 100 millionaires. Here are four habits they all share.

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New York State assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the probable Democratic nominee for New York City’s upcoming mayoral election, is only 33— but his political career spans back to at least 2009. That’s when, as a student, he ran for vice president of The Bronx High School of Science. https://cnb.cx/4enDdca

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Billionaire Nextiva CEO and co-founder Tomas Gorny worked as a carpet cleaner and parking attendant while building his first tech startup in the 1990s.

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The rapid advancement of AI is reshaping industries, redefining job roles, and making adaptability more critical than ever.

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On the verge of selling Bonobos to Walmart for $310 million, Andy Dunn came clean about the worst day of his life — at the risk of losing everything he'd built.

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Lisa Collum used to teach elementary school in south Florida. Now, she's the CEO of Top Score Writing, which sells writing curricula to schools around the U.S.

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One of the benefits of buy now, pay later loans is changing.

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Lisa Su, the head of chipmaker AMD, has grown her company’s stock price by nearly 50-fold since assuming her CEO role in 2014. She’s built AMD into a $210 billion industry giant. She’s done that, at least partially, by setting extremely high expectations for the people around her.

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“You learn so much when you’re actually in it ... But I think figuring those things out teaches you so much about the world, but also about yourself.”

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Depending on your work history and other savings, Social Security income may be a crucial part of your retirement strategy. In fact, 77% of current retirees in the U.S. rely on Social Security income to make ends meet, according to a recent Bankrate survey. But not everyone gets the same amount.

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Educator Theo Wolf has worked with hundreds of high-achieving high schoolers on their way to selective institutions like Harvard and Princeton. Wolf has seen what the parents of his students have done to set their kids up for success. He also learned a lot from what they regret doing the most.

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Even billionaires think about starting side hustles. If Mark Cuban were 16 years old again and “needed to make some extra money,” he’d start one specific side hustle in just three steps, he tells CNBC Make It.

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“I started thinking if I barely had to be on campus why should we be spending so much money living in New York City?”

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Regardless of industry, there are companies offering numerous flexible opportunities.

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“It keeps you respectful, and it keeps you just like everybody else, because at the end of the day, we’re all the same, right? It’s just [that] some of us might be a little bit better, but we’re all really the same." https://cnb.cx/4nlOL3K

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Kyle Stockford needed to subsidize his work as an artist. He found a way to make thousands of dollars per month: helping people move on Taskrabbit.

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Forget crowded airports and hours-long flights. If traveling the world is on your bucket list, Adventures By Train is set to offer a new and unique experience to do just that — all in 100 days.

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“I just knew that we had this delicious pop with lower sugar, real fruit, and there was nothing like it on the market.”

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Meredith Tabbone, a financial advisor from Chicago, purchased an abandoned $1 home in Sambuca di Sicilia, Italy in 2019. She also bought the home next door, and it cost her about $446,000 to renovate them into her Italian dream home. Take a closer look inside: https://cnb.cx/4kcPKQY

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Here's how she made it happen. cnb.cx/4cMswPA

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It might sound counterintuitive, but conflict and disagreement are two essential ingredients to a business’ success. That’s according to Steve Stoute, who counts Jay-Z, McDonalds, the New York Knicks and Google’s Lorraine Twohill among the many big names that have relied on his expertise.

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Many of the comedians said they earned less than you might suspect when they first started out on the show.

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Priyanka Jain, co-founder and CEO of vaginal microbiome test and care company Evvy, is very involved in her company’s hiring process. Jain looks at candidate resumes, and there’s one section in particular that she believes can indicate some level of success at a startup like hers.

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“You’re unlikely to be able to count on a pension. And you can’t count on Social Security. If it’s there — and it should be there — you can treat it as a bonus. You just have to count on yourself.”

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Senate Republicans are backing a budget package that would raise the debt ceiling by $5 trillion, the largest increase in U.S. history, raising questions about its economic impact. Here’s what it could mean for the economy — and your wallet.

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Running a $1.92 trillion company isn’t for the faint of heart, according to Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai.

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After a busy day of excelling at work and tending to your daily tasks, it’s not uncommon to feel pretty drained by the time you get home. But if you experience that feeling frequently or find yourself stuck in bed and unable to do things for yourself, you could be in a state of “functional freeze.”

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Technically, Sophie Riegel didn’t spend a penny starting her side hustle.

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“What I have definitely noticed is how slowly over the years, I’ve adapted the German culture more. I’ve grown up here in so many ways. I’ve grown into the person that I am now.”

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74% of newlywed couples say they went over budget to fund their big day, according to a recent survey from Zola, including 20% who say they overspent by at least $10,000.

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When Sung Roh looks at an old pair of sneakers, she sees an opportunity to be creative, solve a problem and help someone — and she feels joy. Read more about what it’s like to be a cobbler: https://cnb.cx/4kDUe4h

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Service and support roles are gaining interest among job seekers in Singapore, according to Indeed's 2024 Rising Jobs list.

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“Each sneaker has its own story. Sometimes it’s a heel, sometimes it’s a toe [that’s worn out] ... The area that you need to repair, that becomes a design element.” https://cnb.cx/4kDUe4h

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Mike Repole co-founded drink companies Glaceau and Bodyarmor. He currently has an estimated net worth of $1.6 billion, according to Forbes. He credits one particular book for inspiring his business approach.

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"Parents who rarely deal with defiance don’t make threats, bribes or harsh consequences. They use language that makes children actually want to cooperate."

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When Shack Shack founder Danny Meyer brings on new workers — from CFOs to dishwashers — he looks for a specific set of traits above all others.

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“Every step of the way you’re just going, ’I can’t believe I’ve done this.”

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang may be a major player in the artificial intelligence arms race — but his day-to-day chatbot interactions aren’t always complex.

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Geoffrey Hinton, the computer scientist known as a “Godfather of AI,” says the technology he helped create is getting increasingly scary — and not enough people are taking the risks of artificial intelligence seriously. https://cnb.cx/4lqNqHj

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"Yes, I spend money on things I like ... But I also know that swapping unnecessary spending in some areas frees up money for things that truly matter, like investing, financial security and experiences that bring real joy."

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Billionaire investor and entrepreneur Mark Cuban says the skills you need to land a job right now will be the same ones companies are hiring for in ten years.

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The U.S. saw the fastest growth of its millionaire population of any nation worldwide. https://cnb.cx/4ehmV4L

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Typically seasonal affective disorder is associated with the darker evenings and cooler temperatures of the winter; but summer can bring about the same symptoms of depression for some people.

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Here’s the income it takes for families of four to live comfortably in all 50 states in 2025.

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Extreme heat isn’t just unpleasant: it can be dangerous, too. To stay safe during a heat wave, it’s important to be prepared.

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While you may genuinely mean it, it doesn’t give the recipient a reason to keep reading — and in some cases, it might even prompt them to skip your message entirely.

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“You have to not have the same bag of experiences as everyone else does — or else you’re going to make the same connections.”

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Emma Grede has co-founded companies, was the first Black woman to be an investor on “Shark Tank” and has an estimated net worth of $405 million. A calculated daily routine helps her stay productive without sacrificing self-care, she said on an episode of “The Skinny Confidential Him and Her.”

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