NYT ‘Connections’ #1211 Hints And Answers For Sunday, October 4

Switching jobs to get higher pay works best in these industries. Finding a new job is one way to get a pay increase at a time when inflation has been outpacing wage growth.

My wife never went back to work after raising our kids. Do I have to share my retirement savings 50/50. “For 14 years I have gotten up every morning and gone to work while she has been free to pursue whatever interested her.”.

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‘I have $400,000 in equity’: I’m 80. Should I sell my house because of dangerous stairs — or spend thousands renovating. “Generally, the advice I’ve read says not to sell because I have a low-interest-rate mortgage.”.

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‘I’m never selling’: I’m 47 and buy bitcoin with every dollar I earn. Am I crazy. “When my paycheck lands, it takes a detour through bitcoin.”.