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Between the Trump Administration declaring private accounts a red flag for foreign students and prospective employers using AI to find fake applicants, the old rules are becoming obsolete.

#ForbesOver50: With age comes wisdom—and the women of this year’s 50 Over 50 list are living proof. Knowing what they know now, what would they tell their younger selves? We asked, and they answered. https://trib.al/PESL339

Many employees believe that if they want to be noticed, they need to speak up in meetings. This advice is only half true. While contributing to discussions is important, simply speaking in meetings won’t guarantee visibility, influence, or career growth. What matters more is how you speak, when you speak, and what you do outside of those meetings to reinforce your presence.

If you’re looking for a way to stretch your retirement income, consider these three expat havens where you can live the good life for less than $2,000 a month. (Photos: Getty Images) https://trib.al/lMMZvQl

Want to earn an extra $1,000 every month? Here are five high-paying side hustles that are easy to set up. https://trib.al/a8FBBiC

Before he helped run Truth Social, Chris Pavlovski owned porn domains. Now, he’s allied with a political movement that wants to ban pornography. https://trib.al/LhtUmKX (Illustration: Samantha Lee for Forbes; Photos: Getty Images)

Bogg Bag founder Kim Vaccarella started her company as a side gig in 2008 and was “scared to death” to make it her full-time focus. But accidental success during Hurricane Sandy recovery and virality among mom-focused Facebook groups has sent revenue—and demand—soaring. Read more: https://trib.al/91YjY51 (Photo: Bogg Bag) #ForbesOver50

The inventors, entrepreneurs and wealth-builders on the fifth annual 50 Over 50 list are using the wisdom and confidence earned from age to leave the world better than they found it. ForbesWomen Editor Maggie McGrath reflects on the #ForbesOver50 list. https://trib.al/Dk4f8UX

The 15-year, $765 million contract Juan Soto signed with the New York Mets in December gave the 26-year-old slugging outfielder the all-time mark for the largest deal in professional sports. But the agent who negotiated that landmark contract didn’t even need it to maintain his place atop the financial leaderboard. Scott Boras, founder and president of the Southern California-based Boras Corporation, is once again the most powerful sports agent in North American team sports, with commissions of up to $244 million on an estimated $4.89 billion in active playing contracts under management as of December 31, 2024. That record-setting commissions figure represents a 28% increase from the last time Forbes published the agent ranking, in 2022. Read more: https://trib.al/PJnbHah (Photo: Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox via Getty Images)

Private equity cash is fueling consolidation throughout the talent representation business, but CAA remains atop the industry’s leaderboard, managing more than $20 billion in contracts. (Photo: Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) https://trib.al/UQYTeU0