If you currently work a minimum wage job, you’re not alone. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1.7 million Americans were working for wages at or below the federal minimum, making up 2.1% of […]
It was 100 years ago today that the 19th amendment was ratified, making it legal for women in the United States to vote (though many women would continue to be denied that right, particularly women […]
Booking a room in a hotel you aren’t familiar with can often be a gamble. Will it actually have the promised amenities? Will it be quiet? Will it be clean? That last one is especially […]
Do you plan to retire soon? The state you choose to call home may be something to consider as you prepare. The cost of living can vary considerably, with some states significantly less expensive than even […]
It doesn’t get much sweeter than enjoying an ice cream on a hot summer day. In fact, the average American consumes more than 23 pounds of ice cream per year according to the International Dairy Foods […]