Author: Void

The author, not pictured, makes her son pay for his college tuition upfront.Xavierarnau/Getty ImagesWhen I was younger, I didn’t understand or appreciate my parents paying my college tuition.I want my kids to understand the true cost of college, so I devised a unique plan.My son pays his tuition first with his saved money, and I pay him back if he gets good grades.My mom was the first on either side of my family to go to college. She went back in her 40s, getting her master’s degree at a college an hour away from our home while raising three children.…

Read More

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are spending a lot of time in Pennsylvania, but where else they are going reveals their strategies.Scott Olson and Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesDonald Trump and Kamala Harris will mostly close out the 2024 race in Pennsylvania.But it is Trump’s campaign making a late push to expand his path to victory.Both sides are also making a play for North Carolina.Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are saying a lot about their closing strategies by deploying the most valuable resource left in the 2024 campaign: their time.The top two contenders have or will visit each…

Read More

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreThe first corner at the Sao Paulo F1 Sprint event in Brazil, 2024.Ruano Carneiro/Getty ImagesFingers crossed that today’s race goes ahead as qualifying was rained off yesterday and had to take place first thing this morning instead. The race time has been brought forward 90 minutes to try and avoid some of the worst of the predicted downpours. All that aside, let us show you everything you need to know about where to watch a free Brazil F1 live stream wherever you are in the world.As…

Read More

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreJustice Hill of the Baltimore Ravens during an October 2024 game.Jason Miller/Getty ImagesThe Denver Broncos and Baltimore Ravens face off this weekend in an AFC smackdown. We’ve compiled everything you need to know about how to watch the Broncos vs. Ravens from around the world, including a free streaming option.Both the Broncos and the Ravens enter the game with 5-3 records and similar standings in their respective conferences. The Broncos rank second in the AFC West, trailing the so far undefeated Kansas City Chiefs. The Ravens…

Read More

The offers and details on this page may have updated or changed since the time of publication. See our article on Business Insider for current information.Affiliate links for the products on this page are from partners that compensate us (see our advertiser disclosure with our list of partners for more details). However, our opinions are our own. See how we rate mortgages to write unbiased product reviews.Author Rebecca Chamaa.Courtesy of Rebecca Chamaa I’d like to pay off my mortgage before my husband retires. Mortgage rates are expected to fall after the Fed cut interest rates, which could affect our plans.…

Read More

Google Cloud director MK Palmore said that he’s seen the relative importance of the role of cybersecurity practitioners rise across major industries.MK PalmoreMK Palmore worked in the FBI for 22 years and has been a director in Google’s CISCO for about three.He told BI that cybersecurity roles are in high demand and there’s a shortage of talent.Cybersecurity roles are needed across all business verticals and they’re here to stay, Palmore said.This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with MK Palmore, a director in Google Cloud’s office of the chief information security officer. This essay has been edited for length…

Read More

Billy Joel is selling his waterfront estate in New York that he once could only dream of owning.Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices/Laffey International RealtyBilly Joel is selling his massive waterfront estate in Centre Island, New York, for $49.9 million.The 26-acre estate has four distinct houses and over 2,000 feet of private beachfront.Joel first saw the estate when he was a young man and dreamed of one day owning it.Billy Joel is moving out.The “Piano Man” singer and lifelong New Yorker is selling his massive waterfront estate in Centre Island, New York, after completing a five-year renovation project.The property, on the market through…

Read More

Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy talked about the issue of AI hallucinations during a recent podcast interview.Noam Galai/Getty Images for TechCrunchSnowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy said tech firms lack transparancy about their AI hallucination rates.The issue isn’t occasional errors — it’s not knowing which part of the AI’s answer is off, he said.Snowflake’s head of AI told Business Insider that AI accuracy will improve with guardrails and diverse data.AI may seem like it has all the answers, and yet it is prone to giving completely fictitious answers. Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy said AI companies would benefit from making it clear just how…

Read More

Walmart and Target both have fairly large home-decor sections. Framalicious/Shutterstock; JHVEPhoto/ShutterstockTarget and Walmart are both go-to spots for me when it comes to home decor.I wanted to spruce up my living room, so I went to both to see what each store had.The displays were surprisingly similar, but Walmart’s prices were a bit better.Walmart and Target are two of the first places I think of when I’m considering redecorating — especially after a move.Both big-box stores are readily available across the country (Walmart has over 4,500 stores, and Target has nearly 2,000), and they have pretty much everything I’d need…

Read More