Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

It’s frustrating to have a boss who doesn’t just oversee the work you’re doing, but gets deeply involved in the details and determines not just what you’re working on, but also how you’re doing it.

In an attempt to check in on you, your boss walks past your desk and tosses out a lazy, “How’s business?” You answer, then provide just enough information for her to walk away satisfied. The last ...

The term generally refers to when someone is working more than one job at the same time, be it for financial reasons or personal, and it’s caught on quickly. Videos on TikTok tagged with #polywork ...

Jacq and Scot Tatelman founded State Bags with a built-in mission: To give high-quality bags to kids who needed them–for camping, for school. It was their way to support America’s families in need. It ...

Here's what happens when your plane is diverted—and how to handle the situation. Say you’re en route to Miami when the pilot ...

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Home warranties help cover the cost of repairs and replacements for many appliances and systems. When something breaks down, you file a claim and the home warranty company typically pays a technician ...

A conversation with communications expert Jessica Chen on getting the recognition you deserve. Are you the sort of person who works really hard, hits your deadlines, runs successful projects, wins ...

We’ve all been there: lying in bed wide awake and desperately wondering how to get to dreamland. In fact, scientists say it’s pretty normal to have a little trouble falling asleep or staying asleep ...

Failing a class in college is weirdly taboo, even though it happens to all kinds of students. If you found this post, you’re likely facing the likelihood of failing a class. It’s hard to know what to ...

Plus, more tips for bossing around your boss. Credit...Photo illustration by Margeaux Walter for The New York Times Supported by By Anna Holmes Send questions about the office, money, careers and work ...