Say goodbye to Instagram’s “horny” tab

Plus MLM horror stories No Images? Click here   It’s a rough week for folks who love peeking at what their significant others “like” on Instagram. The “following” tab, infamous for showing who among your friends is falling for late-night sexy selfies, is no more.  What else should go away this week? Your aversion to budgeting, a practice that will actually help you spend without worry or guilt, even if it seems like it would do the opposite. We’ll explain below.  Janie   Take back your life Say the word “budget,” and everyone groans. No one wants to face the reality of their cash flow, feel restricted by a spreadsheet or spend hours tracking pennies. But here’s the truth: Budgeting is what allows you to spend money on the things you want. It’s the first base of managing your finances, the first step in feeling less stressed about money. Budgeting can set you free, yet only about 60% of Americans do it. So if you hate the very thought of budgeting, we’ve got simple steps for a pain-free start, plus a handy worksheet to save you time. How to budget when you hate the idea of budgeting           Here's the deal Ever thought about starting a side hustle in multi-level marketing like Rodan + Fields, Plexus or Norwex? We’ve previously reported that these businesses are essentially pyramid schemes that use cult-like techniques to keep their prey hooked despite the fact that those people aren’t making money. Here’s just one example:  “My husband and I were enticed into joining Amway. We had three kids, low-paying jobs and one car. We did all the stuff, attended meetings and tried our best. Then there was some major event happening in Detroit. Our upline said we needed to be there (we lived near Buffalo). We explained that we had no money for a trip. So they suggested we SELL OUR CAR to make it ― our only car, despite having three kids and two jobs. It’s interesting to note that the upline guy owned a used car lot and offered to sell it there. We bailed when this happened.” — Jennifer Read 9 more horror stories of MLM companies being complete trash Pro Tip: Everybody knows or has had that one colleague who makes EVERYTHING an 🚨emergency 🚨, waging a constant war for your priorities. You know you need to speak up to set expectations or boundaries or simply save your sanity, but you also know that you need to preserve a collegial relationship. How can you do both? Career experts and a psychologist told us how you can stop someone else’s urgent stress from becoming your own. Want more practical magic? The “horny” Instagram tab is going away [Buzzfeed] Which airline to fly based on snack selection [HuffPost] 3 big mistakes couples make when they move for one person’s job [HuffPost]     .     👋You may have noticed our website is now www.huffpost.com. Don't worry, it'll still be the same HuffPost you know and love, just with a new URL. Make sure to update your bookmarks!   HuffPost is now a part of Verizon Media Group. On May 25, 2018 we introduced a new Privacy Policy which will explain how your data is used and shared. Learn More. No moon dust. No B.S. Just a completely essential daily guide to achieving the good life. Subscribe here. Like what you see? Share it. Can't get enough? You'll also love HuffPost's Entertainment newsletter. ©2019 HuffPost | 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003 You are receiving this email because you signed up for updates from HuffPost Feedback | Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe    . - - Preferences  |  Unsubscribe