Samantha Grindell Pettyjohn

2 days ago | businessinsider.com | Micaela Garber |Samantha Grindell Pettyjohn |Henry Blodget

Tina Knowles is loving her single life. On Tuesday, Beyoncé and Solange's mother appeared in a bonus episode of Meghan Markle's podcast, "Confessions of a Female Founder." The podcast premiered in April and features the Duchess of Sussex, 43, interviewing female founders about their lives and careers. Knowles, 71, joined Meghan to discuss her New York Times bestselling memoir "Matriarch," published on April 22, and her various business ventures, including Beyoncé's hair care brand Cécred.

3 days ago | businessinsider.com | Conz Preti |Samantha Grindell Pettyjohn |Henry Blodget

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kara Perez, the 37-year-old founder of the financial education company Bravely Go, who lives in Massachusetts. It has been edited for length and clarity. My partner and I met in Texas 11 years ago. We have lived together for nine years, and we moved from North Carolina to Massachusetts in 2024. My partner and I are also not married, and as a financial educator, money is paramount in my life.

1 week ago | businessinsider.com | Micaela Garber |Samantha Grindell Pettyjohn |Henry Blodget

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's children might be royals, but their childhoods differ from those of other British princes and princesses. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been raising Prince Archie, 6, and Princess Lilibet, 3, in California following their step back from the monarchy, giving their children almost entirely private childhoods that most royals don't get. Here's everything to know about Archie and Lilibet.

2 weeks ago | businessinsider.com | Micaela Garber |Samantha Grindell Pettyjohn |Henry Blodget

If you've ever watched a home improvement show, you know kitchens can make or break the luxury feel of a house. It can be easy to miss the mark when trying to create a luxury kitchen, so Business Insider spoke to a couple of interior designers about common ways people make their kitchens look cheap. Here's what they had to say. Dull colors and lightingThe neutral colors many people gravitate toward for modern kitchens can look cheap, according to experts.

2 weeks ago | businessinsider.com | Micaela Garber |Samantha Grindell Pettyjohn |Henry Blodget

The roles of "heir" and "spare" have haunted royal siblings for centuries. The very existence of secondborn children in the British royal family is tied to a crown they'll ideally never hold, as they serve as backups to the direct heirs to the throne. Still, spares can play a critical role in the monarchy, as was the case for King George VI, who became monarch in 1936 after his brother abdicated.