This former minimum-wage worker retired at 39 with $3.5M. Now he’s living on $185K a year in Dubai. How did he do it?

Robinson’s journey from minimum-wage worker to multimillionaire retiree is an extraordinary example of the FIRE movement ...

As a Fan, Here's How I'd Rank Every Harry Potter Book

Every Harry Potter book has something wonderful to offer, but some are undeniably stronger than others — and at least one ...

The cultural works becoming public domain in 2026, from Betty Boop to Nancy Drew

The original Betty Boop, the first four Nancy Drew books and Greta Garbo's first talkie are among the many works from 1930 ...
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The cultural works becoming public domain in 2026, including Betty Boop

The original Betty Boop, the first four Nancy Drew books and Greta Garbo's first talkie are among the many works from 1930 that will be free to use.

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was created in Chicago by Montgomery Ward copywriter Robert L. May to sell toys in 1939. Here’s how the popular Christmas character -- and its ...

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was conceived for a purely Scrooge-like reason — to make money. Thankfully, its creator saw the Montgomery Ward marketing campaign as an opportunity to be as bold in his ...

3 Websites That Pay You To Write In 2026

Discover three websites that pay writers in 2026, plus, learn how to make money on these platforms as a writer even if you ...

Book-Entry Securities: A Guide to Paperless Investment

Discover how book-entry securities work, their advantages over paper certificates, and their role in modern investment. Learn about ownership recording and safer transactions.