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Credit card points are for everyone. Here's how to get into them
Credit card rewards programs can offer big perks like airline miles and hotel upgrades. Finance journalist Katherine Fan explains how to choose the r…
3 years, 4 months ago
Dear LK: My son is upset his brother didn't make him best man. Should I intervene?
A mother debates whether she should talk to the groom about the issue. Catherine Newman, an etiquette columnist for Real Simple magazine, gives her a…
3 years, 4 months ago
Mexican cooking 101
Want to start making authentic Mexican cuisine at home? Here's what you'll need in your pantry and your fridge to get started, according to two Mexic…
3 years, 4 months ago
How to stay safe during a night out
Safety experts explain how to prevent harm in nightlife settings like bars and clubs. That includes how to project an air of confidence with your bod…
3 years, 4 months ago
How to throw a clever theme party
Party planning experts say to send out invites at least 6 weeks in advance. That can give guests ample time to mark their social calendars — and prep…
3 years, 4 months ago
How to wake up early, even if you're a night owl
Waking up at dawn with the bakers and the baristas may not be for everyone — especially night owls. Whether you have to wake up early or you'd like t…
3 years, 4 months ago
Student loan forgiveness Q&A
Life Kit teams up with NPR Education to answer some common questions about student loan relief, including: What's the application process like? What …
3 years, 4 months ago
Dear LK: I cared for our dad. Now my greedy siblings want the inheritance
She cared for her stepdad through illness and death. Now she's disheartened that her siblings only seem to care about the inheritance. Financial ther…
3 years, 4 months ago
Braving the 'quarterlife' crisis
Stuck between two conflicting desires and can't seem to move forward? Psychotherapist Satya Doyle Byock shares an exercise called "My Two Conflicting…
3 years, 4 months ago
The 5-minute daily playtime ritual that can get your kids to listen better
Called "special time," the strategy is widely recommended by children's health professionals to help reduce behavioral issues in young children. Here…
3 years, 4 months ago