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An Interview With One of Our Personal Finance Advice Writers

Hear from the Pay Dirt columnist.

The Banshees of Inisherin’s Writer-Director Has Made a Career of “Irishness.” It’s All a Load of Blarney.

Does Martin McDonagh understand Ireland at all?

Three Things Meta Should Do Now That Trump’s Allowed Back on Facebook

The company should understand it has significant leverage over him.

Donald Trump Can Go Back on Facebook, but Not With a Big-Boy Account

Meta will replatform the former president. Are its "guardrails" good enough?

Help! My Mother-in-Law Wants to Wear Her Wedding Dress to My Wedding

In-laws using your toothbrush, messing with your wedding, and maybe even poisoning you.

OK, I’ve Found the Answer to Our Various Presidents’ “Classified Document Problems”

Only one person can help you now.

Ready for It? Senators’ Best Attempts at Taylor Swift Puns.

Apparently Democrats and Republicans do agree about at least one thing.

The Story Behind the Fraught Decision to Send All Those Tanks to Ukraine

Germany has the tanks that Ukraine really needs, but it wouldn’t send them alone.

The Most Brutal Layoffs in Tech Right Now

From Google to Capital One to Wayfair.

My Adult Daughter and Her Boyfriend Are Mooching off My Pension

They pay no rent.