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Chavie Lieber
Senior Reporter
Chavie Lieber is a senior reporter at The Goods by Vox, covering consumerism and Big Money. She spent four-and-half years writing about fashion and retail for Racked, receiving awards for her business feature reporting. Chavie is a graduate of the Columbia Journalism School and former religion reporter; she has been published in the New York Times, New York Magazine, the Huffington Post, and Tablet Magazine.
Latest articles by Chavie Lieber
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![The furniture resale market is booming](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/21925416/GettyImages_1129665992.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C7.3734693877551%2C100%2C89.360544217687&w=2400)
The pandemic has people selling and buying old couches like never before.
![Grocery startup Instacart says it’s fixed its payment problems. This gig worker says it hasn’t.](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16236840/GettyImages_458005220.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=13.614241803279%2C0%2C72.771516393443%2C100&w=2400)
![Grocery startup Instacart says it’s fixed its payment problems. This gig worker says it hasn’t.](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16236840/GettyImages_458005220.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C4.1945324416285%2C100%2C91.610935116743&w=2400)
An interview with an Instacart shopper who says the company’s “frustrating” practices have left her with 30 percent less income.
![Instagram has a counterfeit fashion problem](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16207415/GettyImages_160322131.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=15.513888888889%2C0%2C68.972222222222%2C100&w=2400)
![Instagram has a counterfeit fashion problem](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16207415/GettyImages_160322131.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C1.6713652839307%2C100%2C96.657269432139&w=2400)
Counterfeit goods used to be sold in secret. Now they’re all over the internet.
![She was the “queen of the mommy bloggers.” Then her life fell apart.](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16184516/ARMSTRONG12.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.108831785791%2C0%2C67.782336428417%2C100&w=2400)
A 2019 profile of Dooce.com founder Heather Armstrong.
![Gig workers are fighting to be classified as employees. Trump’s Labor Department just came out against this.](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16204501/GettyImages_562452131.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.666666666667%2C0%2C66.666666666667%2C100&w=2400)
![Gig workers are fighting to be classified as employees. Trump’s Labor Department just came out against this.](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16204501/GettyImages_562452131.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&w=2400)
Do Uber drivers and TaskRabbit cleaners deserve minimum wage or paid time off?
![More than 100 LuLaRoe sellers have filed for bankruptcy](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16202526/adheader.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=21.866666666667%2C0%2C56.266666666667%2C100&w=2400)
![More than 100 LuLaRoe sellers have filed for bankruptcy](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16202526/adheader.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=7.8%2C0%2C84.4%2C100&w=2400)
LuLaRoe claims to offer financial freedom. But some sellers are facing financial ruin instead.
![People buy millions of unsafe products every year. Here’s why recalls are harder than they should be.](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16187233/GettyImages_959761536.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.649899396378%2C0%2C66.700201207243%2C100&w=2400)
![People buy millions of unsafe products every year. Here’s why recalls are harder than they should be.](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16187233/GettyImages_959761536.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0.025138260432378%2C100%2C99.949723479135&w=2400)
How products like Ikea dressers and the Fisher-Price Rock ‘n Play baby sleepers get recalled.
![Some delivery apps pocket their workers’ tips. A new bill aims to expose the practice.](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16187143/GettyImages_626738486.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.650390625%2C0%2C66.69921875%2C100&w=2400)
![Some delivery apps pocket their workers’ tips. A new bill aims to expose the practice.](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16187143/GettyImages_626738486.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0.024402147388969%2C100%2C99.951195705222&w=2400)
Companies like DoorDash, Instacart, and Amazon Flex have been accused of “tip theft.”
![Amazon and Walmart are testing a program to accept food stamps online](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16177667/GettyImages_668762125.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=17.138927097662%2C0%2C65.722145804677%2C100&w=2400)
![Amazon and Walmart are testing a program to accept food stamps online](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16177667/GettyImages_668762125.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0.70839064649243%2C0%2C98.583218707015%2C100&w=2400)
Grocery shopping online has long been out of reach for SNAP recipients. A new government program aims to change that.
![How Harry Potter and emoji became part of Passover](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16125855/GettyImages_924382074.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=23.033333333333%2C0%2C66.666666666667%2C100&w=2400)
![How Harry Potter and emoji became part of Passover](https://platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16125855/GettyImages_924382074.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&w=2400)
The Haggadah, the centuries-old text that accompanies the Passover Seder, is getting a pop culture makeover.
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