My husband lost $600K on slot machines — now we’re bankrupt and elderly
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‘I Lost $300,000 to My Husband’s Secret Day Trading’
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My dad discovered a sweet hobby in his retirement. Some people have decided to paint it as something sinister.
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I drained my life savings for my mother. Then I found out what she’d been doing to me.
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‘I am a separated dad and my 15-year-old daughter won’t talk to me’ – The Irish Times
Question I have a 15-year-old daughter who lives with her mum since we separated seven years ago. In…
How to get fit through walking
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from analogue kits to freedom phones – The Irish Times
Somewhat ironically, 2026 has been declared by online influencers as the year people will move their lives offline.…
I work at a fitness-related company. My colleagues’ reactions to my major weight loss are concerning.
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I am in a lot of debt because of mistakes I made when I was younger. I’m not sure the best way to fix it.
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