Making the decision to retire is a major one. Not only does it affect your financial picture, but it’s also a huge lifestyle shift. To avoid having retiree’s remorse, it may be worth it to take an ...

If you’re self-employed, the idea of taking off a big chunk of time might feel impossible. But creating a long-term plan can help. With 18 months of pandemic under our belt, just about everyone’s ...

What would your career look like if you were able to take a sanctioned time out? A sabbatical might be the reset you need. I was a student at Florida A&M University when I first heard the word ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. J.R. Whalen: Before we get into today's episode, Your Money Briefing is exploring ...

Whether you have significant wealth or not, it's not uncommon to get to a breaking point at your work and decide you need a break. Now, the thing is, if you're a member of the FIRE community and have ...

Katherine Ullman was burned out from working intensely during the Covid-19 pandemic and was questioning her next career move. A two-month sabbatical from her job was just what she needed to reevaluate ...

If you daydream about getting a break from stress, you might picture a restful week of vacation or a long weekend away. But some people opt for something bigger, finding ways to take longer or more ...

The people told me that 2025 was disorienting, stressful, devastating and overwhelming for them. Consequently, to the greatest possible extent, many of them chose to take breaks.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with 31-year-old Alma Rex-Ezonfade based in Toronto, Canada. The following has been edited for length and clarity. On my 29th birthday, I opened a ...

Arrowhead boss Johan Pilestedt is taking a break. The chief creative officer, who has been the face of Helldivers 2 through the ups and downs of its first year, will be on a sabbatical from the studio ...