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It is normal to compare yourself to others on social media, including professional networks.
Humans tend to suffer from a negativity bias – we notice and dwell more readily on negative experiences than positive ones.
These four tips will help you to regain your autonomy, try new things, and avoid getting stuck in an algorithmic loop.
It may seem like a long time away but having an idea of how much income you’ll need to survive on in future is crucial.
Social media has transformed how we connect and communicate online — affecting even how we get health information.
One study found 86% of young people had gone through a friendship breakup.
Today’s young professionals entered the labour market in uncertain times.
TikTok and Instagram misinformation is reportedly causing some women to stop taking their birth control.
A bereavement counsellor explains how to cope with the loss of a parent.
Are you secure, anxious or avoidant when it comes to finances?
This show has lots to say about the confusing time of life in your 30s, when some friends are settling down while others have just booked tickets for a pagan festival.
Grace Augustine talks about her interviews with people who’ve chosen to leave their jobs over climate change concerns on The Conversation Weekly podcast.
Simple tips to improve your chances of having your mortgage application accepted.
People in their 20s and 30s are more likely than any other age group to experiment with AI pornography.
Everything you need to know about income tax, national insurance and more.
People are coming out at younger ages – but if you’re navigating your sexuality in your 20s and 30s, you aren’t alone.
Social media is full of financial advice, but much of it is inaccurate.
Forget tax cuts: students will pay more of their future income in loan repayments – and for up to a decade longer.
An expert on social media explains how she proved she was being shadow banned – and how you can too.
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