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The secret to modern friendship, according to real friendsThe secret to modern friendship, according to real friends
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My friend wrote a book about friendship. Here’s what we learned about ours.

By Allie Volpe
You really should say something if you hate your friend's partnerYou really should say something if you hate your friend's partner
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All is not lost if they are dating a complete loser.

By Allie Volpe
If you want to belong, find a third place
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Your neighborhood watering hole is more important than you think.

By Allie Volpe
How do I stop living paycheck to paycheck?
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Plus, lessons worth learning about financial literacy.

By Nicole Dieker
4 tips for dealing with a ferocious allergy season4 tips for dealing with a ferocious allergy season
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Seasonal allergies making you miserable? Here’s what you need to know.

By Keren Landman, MD
How should I plan for retirement when the future is so uncertain?
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Plus, how to think about building your legacy.

By Nicole Dieker
The couples’ guide to moving in together
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Don’t move in with your significant other without discussing these things first.

By Allie Volpe
How to talk to boys so they grow into better menHow to talk to boys so they grow into better men
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Counteracting the Andrew Tate effect isn’t just the purview of parents and teachers.

By Keren Landman, MD
Parenting advice you don’t need to stress about
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According to experts.

By Allie Volpe
Tips and tricks for doing your taxes, according to an accountant
The Even Better Guide to Tax Season

Including when to do them yourself, when to seek out help, and strategies for keeping track of it all.

By Nicole Dieker
How to master the art of small talk
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A guide to having actually interesting conversations with strangers.

By Allie Volpe
A guide to starting your mental health journey
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From choosing the right therapist to figuring out how to pay.

By Keren Landman, MD
I was laid off from a high-paying job. Is it ethical to apply for government aid?
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Plus, a suggestion for what to do if you come into a windfall.

By Nicole Dieker
How to handle the winter blues, no matter where you live
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What seasonal affective disorder can tell us about ourselves.

By Jessica Furseth
How to make your anger work for you
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Go ahead, get mad. It’s healthy.

By Allie Volpe
What to know about the new FAFSA
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The application for getting federal financial aid has changed for 2024-2025. Here’s how to fill it out.

By Allie Volpe
How to get the medication you need when it’s out of stockHow to get the medication you need when it’s out of stock
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The pharmaceutical supply chain is broken, but if you’re facing a drug shortage, you have more power than you think.

By Keren Landman, MD
Are you catastrophizing? Here’s how to stop assuming the worst.
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Nine experts weigh in on curbing and diffusing your overly negative thoughts.

By Allie Volpe
How to microdose movement
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Sitting for too long is bad for your health. Here’s how to move your body throughout the day.

By Allie Volpe
How to be alone with your thoughts
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Spend some time with your inner monologue (and actually enjoy it).

By Allie Volpe
Morning light is crucial for happiness. Here’s how to get it — even if you hate mornings.
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Timing light exposure right helps combat seasonal depression.

By Allie Volpe
My ADHD makes it hard to manage money. What should I do?
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It’s possible to navigate finances even when your brain gets in the way.

By Nicole Dieker
How to navigate dating when you don’t want kids
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More American adults than ever say they likely won’t have kids, although we’re still a minority.

By Hannah Singleton
A simple checklist to plan for your old age, todayA simple checklist to plan for your old age, today
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Four not-so-scary steps to take to give yourself peace of mind.

By Anna North
How to make dating suck less
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Expert-approved advice that’ll help you rethink romance.

By Allie Volpe
An hour-by-hour guide to your bedtime routine
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The best bedtime routine is one you enjoy.

By Allie Volpe
How to advocate for yourself at the doctor’s office
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Speaking up for yourself in a medical setting is a skill. Here’s what to know.

By Allie Volpe
Will I just keep spending more and more money forever?
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How to cope with both inflation and lifestyle creep.

By Nicole Dieker
A guide to meditation for people who think they can’t meditate
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The no-rules approach to building a meditation practice.

By Allie Volpe