The amount donated on this year’s GivingTuesday represents a 16% increase compared to 2023, or an 11.9% increase when adjusted for inflation. BY Associated Press U.S. donors gave $3.6 billion on Tuesday, an increase from the past two years, according to estimates from the nonprofit GivingTuesday. The Tuesday after Thanksgiving, now known as GivingTuesday, has become … Continue reading $3.6B was donated on GivingTuesday this year
Chancellor McCormick also rejected a massive fee request by plaintiff attorneys. BY Associated Press A Delaware judge has reaffirmed her ruling that Tesla must revoke Elon Musk’s multibillion-dollar pay package. Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick on Monday denied a request by attorneys for Musk and Tesla’s corporate directors to vacate her ruling earlier this year requiring … Continue reading Elon Musk’s $56 billion payday struck down again by this Delaware judge
Who knew the web could look this good?! BY Chris Hoffman Modern web pages aren’t exactly what you’d call “minimal.” All text aside, they’re almost always overflowing with images, ads, and other extraneous elements. Whether you want to print a page, archive it as a PDF for future reference, or even just read it without getting … Continue reading Bend the web to your will with this page-transforming power tool
Using cash instead of paying electronically is a simple way to control your holiday spending while even helping others. BY The Conversation The holiday shopping season is now here, and Americans are ready to splurge. The average U.S. shopper expects to spend more than US$1,000 on gifts for Christmas and other winter holidays this year, surveys … Continue reading An economist swears by this technique for holiday shopping
If you’re stressed about your finances during the holiday season, modern technology can help. Here’s how mobile apps and AI can help you enjoy your holidays on a budget. BY Emily Guy Birken Planning ahead for the holiday season will help you stay on budget—but who actually does that? We’re much more likely to white-knuckle our … Continue reading 3 tech hacks to help you manage your holiday spending this year
Burnout is real this time of year. Here’s how to develop a plan so you can still relax and enjoy the holiday season. BY Stephanie Vozza It may be the most wonderful time of the year, but it’s also one of the most stressful. According to a survey by the American Heart Association, 63% of … Continue reading 4 steps for avoiding burnout this holiday season
Career coach Megan Hellerer says that hard work and making the “right” choices should result in success and happy, secure lives. But most of us learned the hard way that this is a lie. BY Next Big Idea Club Megan Hellerer is a career coach and founder of Coaching for Underfulfilled Overachievers. She has worked with … Continue reading Work isn’t working. This is how to have more purpose and fulfillment
A study by the financial services company Empower found that this is the annual income that indicates financial success. But respondents also said success was about more than just wealth. BY Pavithra Mohan For years, researchers have tried to pinpoint the amount of money Americans need to earn in order to feel happy. One oft-cited study … Continue reading Study: This is how much money you need to earn to be financially successful
November 17, 2024 This is how to be an empathic leader during stressful times When the going gets tough, you want to be the kind of manager who makes things easier for the people who work for you. BY Kathleen Davis Being a good leader is challenging in the best of times. But in stressful or … Continue reading This is how to be an empathic leader during stressful times
November 15, 2024 Will more women run for office now that Donald Trump won? This group says yes Nonprofit She Should Run reported a 743% increase in women looking to get involved or run for office after Trump’s Election Day victory. BY Shalene Gupta As women worry about what will happen to their reproductive rights in … Continue reading Will more women run for office now that Donald Trump won? This group says yes
