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  1. advice
    ‘Do People Only Like Me Because of My Job?’The only way to find out is to plan the most boring, uncool activities with your potential friends to see how they react.
    By Emily Gould
  2. advice
    Summer Holiday
    37 Double-Date Ideas to Ask Your Favorite Couple Friends Out OnThe more the merrier!
    By Danielle Kam
  3. career
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    ‘My Boss Has Been Impossible to Work With Ever Since I Gave Notice’It’s almost a hallmark of poorly run companies that people are mistreated during their notice periods.
    By Alison Green
  4. career
    Ceyenne Doroshow Is Building a Black Trans UtopiaHow the activist and founder of Gays and Lesbians Living in a Transgender Society gets it done.
    By Grace Byron
  5. advice
    Young man using mobile phone (doing a video call or surfing on the net) sitting on the ground at home
    24 Long-Distance-Date Ideas for When Those Phone Calls Get StaleYou don’t have to actually be physically together to enjoy each other’s company. Really!
    By Danielle Kam
  6. ask tefi
    ‘My Boyfriend of 6 Years Ghosted Me’He was just a side character in your story, not the other way around.
    By Tefi Pessoa
  7. astrology
    Woman walking in abstract environment
    7 Saturn Return Survival Stories From Women Who’ve Been ThereYou don’t have to face astrology’s most infamous transit alone.
    By Elizabeth Gulino
  8. personal finance
    A Guide to Selling Your Old Stuff OnlineWhen is it worth it to resell your things — and how can you make the most money off them?
    By Charlotte Cowles
  9. personal finance
    How to Make More Money Without Working HarderKatie Gatti Tassin’s tips to increase your income — before you side-hustle yourself to death.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  10. dating
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    40 Cheap Date-Night Ideas That Aren’t CringeHow many times can someone be expected to Netflix and chill?
    By Danielle Kam
  11. advice
    ‘I Think the Other Parents Are Bribing My Son’s Baseball Coach’This is a good opportunity to teach your child that life isn’t fair.
    By Emily Gould
  12. career
    ‘Can I Ask About Salary Before a Job Interview?’As recently as ten years ago, it would have been considered gauche to ask about pay up front. Things have changed.
    By Alison Green
  13. dating
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    29 Fun Second-Date Ideas to Keep the Momentum GoingAs one dating coach told us, the second date is the true first date. No pressure!
    By Danielle Kam
  14. personal finance
    Advice for Jobless College Grads, From Those Who Have Been ThereThe class of 2025 is facing a tough job market. Here’s advice from other 20-somethings who have been in their shoes.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  15. advice
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    47 Summer Bucket List Things to Do Between Now and PSL SeasonNo doomscrolling — and wondering how the hell everyone else can afford a trip to Europe — for you!
    By Danielle Kam
  16. my two cents
    ‘What Happens If I Just Never Pay My Credit-Card Bill?’It’s never a good idea to ignore your debt. But if you can’t afford to pay it, here are some options.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  17. advice
    ‘Help! My Dad Thinks My Son Is Calling Him ‘Dada’’I understand why this makes you so uncomfortable. But it’s not your biggest issue here.
    By Emily Gould
  18. ask a boss
    ‘Can I Refuse to Take on More Work Without a Raise?’Often the way people “earn” a promotion is by starting to take on responsibilities outside the scope of their current job.
    By Alison Green
  19. personal finance
    ‘It’s a Weird Time to Be Rich Right Now’The nation’s ultrawealthy are starting to lay low, according to their therapists, financial advisers, and real-estate agents.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  20. ask tefi
    ‘Is It Too Late for Me to Learn How to Flirt?’For her first column with the Cut, Tefi Pessoa shares advice on flirting, friendship, and more.
    By Tefi Pessoa
  21. personal finance
    The $12,000 Beauty DetoxHow three women scaled back their self-maintenance — and saved thousands of dollars.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  22. advice
    ‘How Do I Tell My Friend That I Don’t Want to Hire Her?’Whether they’re newly minted travel agents, Realtors, or website designers, you don’t owe pals your business.
    By Emily Gould
  23. career
    ‘Are There Red Flags I’m Missing at Work?’Plus: Is it even worth job searching in this market?
    By Alison Green
  24. personal finance
    How to Gracefully Turn Down a Wedding Invitation You Can’t AffordFrom people who have done it.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  25. recommendations
    Mother and daughter playing music guitar in basement
    37 Non-Brunch Ideas for Celebrating Mother’s DayYour mom has had enough mimosas.
    By Danielle Kam
  26. personal finance
    Student-Loan Debt Collectors Are Coming for Your PaycheckForced collections on student loans in default start next week. Some borrowers might be in for a nasty surprise.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  27. advice
    ‘I Can’t Afford to Hang Out With My Friends Anymore’You’re being very financially responsible — maybe too responsible.
    By Emily Gould
  28. career
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    10 Things You Need to Do Before You ResignYou’ve made the decision to quit your job. But before you resign, take these steps first to ensure an easy transition.
    By Alison Green
  29. relationships
    Lesbian couple kissing while sitting in the city during summer
    These Summer-Date Ideas Will Get You Out of Your Dinner-and-Drinks RutDon’t forget your SPF lip balm.
    By Danielle Kam
  30. work
    Italy, Woman with dog walking along street
    Some Side-Hustle Ideas to Help You With All That Money AnxietyIt’s hard out here!
    By Danielle Kam
  31. announcements
    Introducing ‘Ask Tefi,’ a New Advice Column With Tefi PessoaGet ready for @hellotefi’s trademark real talk on the regular.
    By the Cut
  32. personal finance
    ‘How I Quit Shopping’Ashlee Piper stopped buying stuff for two years — and thinks you can do the same for at least 30 days.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  33. personal finance
    What Happens If You Just Don’t Pay Your Student Loans?Unfortunately, defaulting is harder to deal with than you might think.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  34. advice
    ‘My Friends With Kids Don’t Respect My Dog’Your new-parent friends are too sleep-deprived to remember your dog’s name. Don’t take it personally.
    By Emily Gould
  35. career
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    ‘My Company Only Lets Parents Work From Home’It’s great when companies set out to be family-friendly — not so great when it’s to the exclusion of others who might also be caregivers.
    By Alison Green
  36. personal finance
    Welcome to a New Level of Tax HellWhen your tax refund is stolen and no one at the IRS is around to fix it, did it even happen?
    By Charlotte Cowles
  37. personal finance
    ‘Should I Pay Rent When My Boyfriend Owns the House?’You’re smart to exercise caution — but don’t overthink it.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  38. advice
    ‘My Group Chat Is Ruining My Life’You may feel as if you’re trapped in hell, but no one is actually making you stay.
    By Emily Gould
  39. career
    ‘Help, My Interviewer Wants a Reference From My Current Boss!’“Who doesn’t know I’m looking.”
    By Alison Green
  40. personal finance
    Where Lifestyle Creep Really StartsOnline shopping is more addictive than we’d like to admit. Here’s how to curb the impulse.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  41. personal finance
    This Recession Scare Feels Different. Here’s What to Do About It.Five steps to prepare for a financial disaster when the usual safeguards won’t cut it.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  42. advice
    ‘How Do I Convince My Husband to Get Tested For ADHD?’He can’t bum your meds forever.
    By Emily Gould
  43. career
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    ‘Can I Back Out After Accepting a Job Offer?’Also, how to safely job-search after being stalked.
    By Alison Green
  44. personal finance
    What It’s Like to Plan a $50,000 Party for a 5-Year-OldMeet the event planners behind the city’s fanciest kids’ parties.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  45. personal finance
    What It Really Takes to Be a Millionaire by 33She worked multiple jobs, saved half her income, and rarely went out or saw friends. Was it worth it?
    By Charlotte Cowles
  46. advice
    ‘My Friends Abandoned Me When They Had Kids’You need to pick one or two friendships and fight for them. The rest are probably lost.
    By Emily Gould
  47. career
    10 Impressive Questions to Ask in a Job InterviewTo show employers you’re exceptional and to find out if it’s the right job for you.
    By Alison Green
  48. relationships
    Young woman using her cellphone while lying in bed at night
    60 Good-night Texts to Send Before BedSweet dreams, babe!
    By Danielle Kam
  49. relationships
    Young woman having a virtual Halloween party with her boyfriend
    Some Advice for Making Long-Distance Relationships WorkIt’s rough out there — but it doesn’t have to be.
    By Danielle Kam
  50. personal finance
    Her Student Loans Were Forgiven. Then They Came Back.Student borrowers are seeing ghost loans and mysterious charges. Who’s to blame?
    By Charlotte Cowles
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