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The Hidden Costs Of Student Loans For Women
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (592+ words) The chancellor Rachel Reeves" decision to increase payments on Plan 2 student loans by freezing the repayment threshold for three years has led to an intense public debate on the fairness of the student loan arrangements. The focus is on those…...
Rugrats: Retro Rewind" Might Be Worth It For This One Real Classic
19+ hour, 45+ min ago (830+ words) Here at Forbes, I blog about video games, technology and pop culture. I've also contributed work to Retro Gamer, Tech Radar, Games Radar, Wired, plus several gaming books from publisher Scholastic and nostalgia compilations by Future Publishing. "Rugrats: Retro Rewind…...
How To Position Yourself For The C-Suite In 2026
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (372+ words) Women's C-suite representation is stuck at 29%. To break through, women must strategically invest in executive positioning, the intentional management of their personal brand, visibility, and reputation. Key strategies include crafting an evidence-backed C-suite narrative and actively engaging with stakeholders where…...
Stanford's AI Index Exposes K-12's Crisis
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (617+ words) When Stanford's Institute for Human-Centered AI released its 2026 AI Index Report on April 13, the headlines mostly went to the model benchmark battles, the $581. 7 billion in global corporate AI investment, and the data center power numbers. Buried in chapter seven, however,…...
Tax Breaks: The Surprise Refunds And Lingering Tax Bills Edition
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (1001+ words) Tax season is (mostly) over, but we're still talking about refunds. But this time, the chatter isn't about refunds tied to the 2025 tax year, but for those well before then. For those who can't pay right away, there are still…...
Superfunding A 529 College Savings Plan At Birth
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (433+ words) Why save for college over a decade or more if you can front-load five years' of contributions in a single year and let compounding work its magic? It's called superfunding, and it's a little-utilized way to save for private K-12 school…...
Stop Calling It A "Boundary" When It"s Really A Rule " A Psychologist Explains
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (1014+ words) But as it is with most viral ideas, the message has become somewhat distorted. Somewhere along the way, many people began confusing boundaries with rules. Yet as similar as these two things might sound, they actually function very differently. As…...
What To Consider When Choosing Between Colleges In 2026
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (758+ words) I am the CEO of Command Education, a premier education and college admissions consulting firm in NYC. I have served on multiple advisory boards including Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation and inspir ED by Facebook. I am frequently featured…...
Nearly Half Of U. S. Children Breathing Polluted Air, Study Finds
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (713+ words) And more than 7 million children (10% of all kids) live in a community with failing grades for all three measures considered in the study, namely short-term particle pollution (PM2. 5), long-term particle pollution and ozone pollution. Nearly half of the children in the…...
Trump Accounts Are Coming. How Should Employers Prepare?
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (461+ words) A new type of savings account for children is on the horizon. While the details are still taking shape, one thing is already clear: employers are going to get questions. "Trump Accounts," created under federal legislation enacted on July 4, 2025, are…...