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Am I burning a bridge?!

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Am I burning a bridge?! Help. Do I stay with my current employer or negotiate with my new employer? Hi, I’ve recently accepted a new job, but I don’t start until Feb 2025. I gave my current employer a “heads up” but haven’t given a formal 2 week notice yet. I planned on going to the new job because it seems like an exciting opportunity and would involve less travel. I’…

Reddit Personal Finance 794 2024-12-26

Is moving out at 36+ and spending $42K per year on rent and living expenses “burning money”

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Is moving out at 36+ and spending $42K per year on rent and living expenses “burning money” The context is near Bay Area, California. 1. Is moving out at 36+ and spending $42K per year on rent and living expenses truly “burning money,” as my parents suggest? I lived with my parents for over 10 years after university and contributed significantly to household expenses: half the mortgage ($3xxK), property taxes ($10K/year), home improvem…

Reddit Personal Finance 985 2024-12-25

How oil burning in a single spoon became a Hanukkah miracle

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How oil burning in a single spoon became a Hanukkah miracle (RNS) — Taped to the front window of my in-laws’ house was a photocopy of a photograph of a tarnished and bent spoon. Of course, there was a story behind it. The post How oil burning in a single spoon became a Hanukkah miracle appeared first on RNS.

Religion News Service 1.1k 2024-12-25

The tundra keeps burning and it’s transforming the Arctic

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The tundra keeps burning and it’s transforming the Arctic Illustrations by Alex Castro / The VergeFor millennia, the Arctic tundra has helped stabilize global temperatures by storing carbon in the frozen ground. Wildfires have changed that, according to the latest Arctic Report Card released yesterday at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) conference. Fires, intensified by climate change, release car…

The Verge 888 2024-12-12

Electric Amazon Delivery Vans Keep Burning Down, And Chargers May Be To Blame

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Electric Amazon Delivery Vans Keep Burning Down, And Chargers May Be To Blame EV fires, while severe, aren’t as common as some naysayers predicted when electric power first started gaining popularity. So when a pattern in EV fires starts to emerge — say, when Rivian vans keep catching fire at Amazon distribution centers — one starts to wonder why. Read more…

Jalopnik 555 2024-07-03

I need to help my mother, who sold her house, is reaching retirement, and is BURNING through money.

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I need to help my mother, who sold her house, is reaching retirement, and is BURNING through money. I’m 25 and don’t know much about personal finances myself, but I’m trying to quickly learn for the sake of preventing my mother from losing all her money and becoming dependent on me in the future but I need advice on what to do. My mother (60) is very bad with money. About 7 years ago she sold my grandparents house, about 1m and very quickly b…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.3k 2024-04-16