diff --git a/src/main/java/BonusExercises.java b/src/main/java/BonusExercises.java
index d02a746..fac11c8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/BonusExercises.java
+++ b/src/main/java/BonusExercises.java
@@ -5,68 +5,84 @@ import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
 public class BonusExercises {
 
-    /*
-        complete the method below, so it will validate an email address
-        1. Must have exactly one @ (no more, no less)
-        2. Split into local-part and domain (before @ and after @)
-        3. Local-part rules:
-            - Can't be empty
-            - Can't start or end with dot
-            - Can't have two dots in a row
-        4. Domain rules:
-            - Can't be empty
-            - Can't start or end with hyphen
-            - Can't have underscores
-            - Each segment (between dots) must follow same hyphen rules
-     */
     public boolean validateEmail(String email) {
-        String regex = ""; // todo
+        String regex = "^(?!\\.)(?!.*\\.\\..*)([0-9A-Za-z._]+)(?<!\\.)@(?!-)([0-9A-Za-z.\\-]+)(?<!-)$";
+
         Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile(regex);
         Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(email);
 
         return matcher.matches();
     }
 
-    /*
-        This method should find and return the first date in a string.
 
-        Supported formats:
-        - American:   MM/DD/YYYY   (e.g., 12/09/2023)
-        - British:    DD/MM/YYYY   (e.g., 12/09/2023 — same pattern, context matters)
-        - ISO:        YYYY-MM-DD   (e.g., 2024-07-15)
-        - Slash variant: YYYY/MM/DD (e.g., 2025/01/01)
-
-        If no match for a date is found in the string, return null.
-    */
     public String findDate(String string) {
-        // todo
+        String regex = "(\\b((1[0-2])|(0[1-9]))\\b/\\b((0[1-9])|([12][0-9])|(3[01]))\\b/\\b(\\d{4})\\b)|(\\b((0[1-9])|([12][0-9])|(3[01]))\\b/\\b((1[0-2])|(0[1-9]))\\b/\\b(\\d{4})\\b)|(\\b(\\d{4})\\b-\\b((1[0-2])|(0[1-9]))\\b-\\b((0[1-9])|([12][0-9])|(3[01]))\\b)|(\\b(\\d{4})\\b/\\b((1[0-2])|(0[1-9]))\\b/\\b((0[1-9])|([12][0-9])|(3[01]))\\b)";
+
+        Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile(regex);
+        Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(string);
+
+        if (matcher.find()) {
+            return matcher.group();
+        }
+
         return null;
     }
 
-    /*
-        given a string, implement the method to detect all valid passwords
-        then, it should return the count of them
 
-        a valid password has the following properties:
-        - at least 8 characters
-        - has to include at least one uppercase letter, and at least a lowercase
-        - at least one number and at least a special char "!@#$%^&*"
-        - has no white-space in it
-     */
     public int findValidPasswords(String string) {
-        // todo
-        return -1;
+        String passwordRegex = "(?=.*[A-Z])(?=.*[a-z])(?=.*\\d)(?=.*\\W).{8,}";
+        String tokenRegex = "(?<!\\S)[A-Za-z0-9!@#$%^&*_]{8,}(?!\\S)";
+
+        Pattern tokenPattern = Pattern.compile(tokenRegex);
+        Pattern passwordPattern = Pattern.compile(passwordRegex);
+        Matcher matcher = tokenPattern.matcher(string);
+
+        int count = 0;
+        while (matcher.find()) {
+            String token = matcher.group();
+
+            Matcher passwordMatcher = passwordPattern.matcher(token);
+            if (passwordMatcher.matches()){
+                count++;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return count;
     }
 
-    /*
-        you should return a list of *words* which are palindromic
-        by word we mean at least 3 letters with no whitespace in it
-
-        note: your implementation should be case-insensitive, e.g. Aba -> is palindrome
-     */
     public List<String> findPalindromes(String string) {
         List<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
-        // todo
+        String[] inputList = string.split("\\W+");
+
+        for (String word : inputList)
+        {
+            String regex = "";
+            int wordLength = word.length();
+
+            if (wordLength < 3) continue;
+
+            for (int i = 0; i < wordLength/2; i++) {
+                regex += "(.)";
+            }
+
+            if (wordLength % 2 != 0)
+            {
+                regex += ".";
+            }
+
+            for (int i = wordLength/2; i > 0; i--) {
+                regex += "\\" + i;
+            }
+
+            Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile(regex, Pattern.CASE_INSENSITIVE);
+            Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(word);
+
+            if (matcher.matches())
+            {
+                list.add(word);
+            }
+        }
+
         return list;
     }