A Stop-Motion Fairytale and Oracle Deck by Swoon Conjure an Artist’s Magic — Colossal
Caledonia Curry’s story of the Sibylant Sisters starts like many others in the fairytale genre, although it takes…
The Truth About IFS, the Therapy That Can Break You
Illustration: Joan Wong; Source Photo Getty Images Bobby Lerz put his 16-year-old daughter on a plane in New…
Older parents should consider this Social Security perk, experts say
More retirees rely on Social Security: AARP As Social Security turns 90, 65% of retirees now rely on…
Appreciation: Strong and warm, June Lockhart was a model of TV motherhood
In the two decades following the end of the Second World War, the culture gods declared that families…
I Was About to Give My Niece and Nephew $70,000 Each When My Brother Told Me That He Had Other Plans for That Money
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My always told me my brother and I would split his estate evenly. Once he died, that’s not what happened.
Pay Dirt is Slate’s money advice column. Have a question? Send it to Kristin and Ilyce here. (It’s…
Nov. 15 is ‘Put Down the Phone Day’ in Marion County, Florida
On Nov. 15, the Marion County Children’s Alliance and its community partners are asking Marion County residents to…
Founder of $100 million company says she quit her day job to rebuild her father’s Cape Cod chip empire—and there ‘wasn’t time’ to worry about nepotism
Serial entrepreneur Nicole Bernard Dawes seemed destined to build million-dollar food brands. As a kid, she grew up…
The Spatial Agency Gap: Rethinking Public Space through Co-Designing with Foreign Domestic Workers
Foreign Domestic Workers occupying the ground floor public space of HSBC building in Hong Kong. Image © Mk2010…
Community, compassion at the heart of Calgary couples start-up psychology clinic
Ontario-born and raised Jessy Roos came to Calgary with plans to earn a psychology degree. But after two…
Florida Palestinian-American teen in Israeli prison as family seeks release
A Florida family already grieving the beating death of a 20-year-old relative is now pleading with U.S. leaders…
My sister and I disagree about our dad’s estate. Dad said he always split things 50-50, but she insists he gave me more—and that I owe her.
Our advice columnists have heard it all over the years—so we’re diving into the Pay Dirt archives to…