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I was told to deposit my cash in smaller amounts to avoid the $10,000 rule. Now I'm really worried—did I just make things worse?

You had cash. Maybe from selling a car, side work, or just years of saving. Someone told you, “Don’t deposit more than $10,000 at once or the bank will report you.” So you split it up. Now you’re wondering: did trying to avoid trouble actually create it? And the honest answer is, yes...maybe.
February 24, 2026 Jesse Singer
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I went the "Buy Now, Pay Later" route for Christmas. Everyone loved the presents—now I owe six companies and can't track who I paid. What do I do?

Buy Now, Pay Later services promise seamless checkout experiences with zero-interest financing that splits purchases into manageable installments. The pitch sounds reasonable during holiday shopping frenzies when credit card limits approach maximums and gift lists keep expanding beyond initial budgets. Retailers embed BNPL options directly into checkout flows, making it absurdly easy to approve $150 here, $89 there, and $220 somewhere else without calculating cumulative debt across multiple platforms. What felt like smart budgeting during December shopping sprees becomes financial chaos by January when payment notifications arrive from Klarna, Affirm, Afterpay, PayPal Pay in 4, Zip, and Sezzle simultaneously.
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Concerned woman at the bank

I was told to deposit my cash in smaller amounts to avoid the $10,000 rule. Now I'm really worried—did I just make things worse?

You had cash. Maybe from selling a car, side work, or just years of saving. Someone told you, “Don’t deposit more than $10,000 at once or the bank will report you.” So you split it up. Now you’re wondering: did trying to avoid trouble actually create it? And the honest answer is, yes...maybe.
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I finally broke up with my boyfriend, but my landlord refuses to remove me from our lease. Now I can’t rent anywhere else. Is that legal? What do I do?

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My boss told me to fake a family death so I could attend a conference in disguise. Am I complicit?

A compelling workplace-advice article exploring what to do when a boss demands unethical behavior—like faking a family death to attend a conference undercover. This engaging guide helps employees navigate toxic leadership, understand complicity, set boundaries, and protect their professional integrity with humor, insight, and practical strategies.
December 17, 2025 Jack Hawkins

We offered our best worker a big raise and promotion, but he refused it because he’s afraid of being bumped up to a higher tax bracket. Now what?

A common misconception about progressive taxation leads people to deny themselves great opportunities.
February 24, 2026 Quinn Mercer