Life Kit

Everyone needs a little help being a human. From sleep to saving money to parenting and more, we talk to the experts to get the best advice out there. Life Kit is here to help you get it together.

A beginner's guide to bartering

Bartering can help you mind your budget and build relationships with your community. In this episode,...

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Over-the-counter pain medications 101

Ibuprofen, acetaminophen, and aspirin — there are many over-the-counter pain medications available,...

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How to raise kids in a multilingual home

There are a lot of benefits to raising a child speaking two or more languages: a better understanding...

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RERUN financial self care —03.25.2025

There are things we're supposed to do routinely for our health: brush our teeth, shower and exercise....

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Car safety 101: Crashes, road rage, weather and more

You might know the basics of car safety, like buckling your seatbelt or using your turn signal. But...

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How to maintain an exercise routine as you age

It's important to exercise as we age. Regular movement can help not just with cardiovascular health...

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Don't panic when the markets are down

About 60% of Americans have some money in the stock market — and the markets are not doing great....

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What's in your lotion? A guide to personal care product safety

It's easy to get overwhelmed by long ingredient lists when it comes to personal care products like shampoo,...

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Too many goals and too little time? How to focus your attention

Time is precious and we never seem to have enough of it. We have to work, feed ourselves, clean our...

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OMG how embarrassing! How to stop feeling so awkward

Cringing at the time you gave a speech with spinach in your teeth, or accidentally liked an ex's picture...

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It's time to make your dream vacation a reality

Jealous of your friends' spring break plans? This year, get your summer trip out of the group chat....

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The key to happiness? Know thyself, says Gretchen Rubin

What is happiness? How do you define it? Maybe it's feeling good, having a sunny disposition or being...

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Freshen up your resume

Do's, don'ts and current best practices for resume-writing from career coach Cynthia Pong. One tip?...

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Dear Life Kit: Can I tell my friend she texts me too much?

When it comes to friendship, how honest is too honest? Friendship experts, and real-life friends, Danielle...

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How to create your own spiritual practices

Are you looking to connect to something greater than yourself, but aren't sure how? In this episode,...

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Your 2025 tax questions, answered

Tax attorneys Hana Boruchov and Leo Gabovich answer questions from our audience about the 2025 tax season....

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Techniques to help you figure out how to make a big life change

Have you been thinking about going back to school, starting your own business or moving to a new country?...

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Buy now, pay later loans are becoming more popular. Here's what to know

Klarna, Afterpay, Affirm — maybe you've noticed these platforms when shopping online. They allow you...

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Meal prep made easy

What's for dinner? It's a question that can lead to overspending on delivery, unhealthy meals and dread....

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How caregivers can prevent burnout

According to AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving, 1 in 5 Americans are acting as unpaid caregivers....

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How to get on the same page about money with your partner

How financially compatible are you with your partner? Is your partner a spender while you're a saver?...

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The benefits of a plant-based diet on your gut

A recent study found that one key to gut health is eating a wide variety of plants. In this episode,...

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A creative way to mend your clothing

The next time you rip a sweater, don't throw it out. Extend its life with "visible mending," a creative...

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How to 'shift' your emotions

You have more power over your emotions than you think, says psychologist and neuroscientist Ethan Kross....

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