Is an 8K TV worth buying right now?
“Just wait until you see the beetroot being pulled up, that’s my favorite part.” As introductions to new televisions go, this is a strange one. Samsung’s PR and product demo team seems visibly excited by […]
How not to hire a credit repair company
When you get into a credit mess, there’s usually a strong temptation to turn the whole problem over to someone else hoping they can fix it fast. After all, how much do any of us […]
These old-school tax scams just won’t go away. Here’s how to avoid them
Scammers are always out there, but they become particularly prevalent when people are thinking about taxes. This is not only as April 15 approaches, but also around New Years when people are getting their finances […]
5 reasons you should be making bi-weekly mortgage payments
Maybe you’ve heard whispers among friends and family that making biweekly mortgage payments — once every two weeks instead of once a month — can help you pay off your loan sooner. That’s true in […]
Here’s how much homeowners insurance costs in each state
Selecting a homeowners insurance policy is one of the more important purchasing decisions you’ll make after finding a new home. There are a couple reasons for this: homeowners insurance protects your assets — the home […]
Can Facebook’s new Portal video caller eavesdrop on you?
Facebook recently admitted that its video call function could be used for targeted advertising. That’s no coincidence, according to Recode. “Portal voice calling is built on the Messenger infrastructure, so when you make a video call on Portal, […]
How smart assistants can help you seek counseling
For most of us, an Amazon Echo is just a means of playing music or controlling smart home devices. However, smart assistants are also valuable tools for more vulnerable members of society. They can respond to […]
How to choose a tax preparer
Finding the right tax preparer is sort of like dating – you need to find the right match – but with the added stress that picking the wrong person could end up costing you a […]
The 20 most affordable small colleges in the U.S.
For many college applicants, schools with smaller student bodies are ideal. Small colleges can provide students with more opportunities to lead, learn and get involved than they’d have on a larger campus. While the experience […]
6 great high-tech wedding gifts
Starting a new life can be tough on young couples and their budgets. That’s why wedding registries are a great way for people to stock up on things they need when building a home together. […]