The internet age has brought with it increased interest in the popularity of personality type quizzes. One of the most popular varieties of personality classification is the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, or MBTI. The MBTI is a […]
They called him “Skipper.” He was an adorable 11-year-old boy with a sly, crooked grin, interviewed in April of 1970, outside of what appears to be Lincoln Junior High School, as Minneapolis’ striking teachers marched […]
With record-breaking heat, sea levels rising, and a surge in devastating storms and wildfires, there’s no denying climate change is here. It’s likely to only get worse in coming decades, and that can affect the […]
The past two years have certainly brought hardship to many people. The financial hardships many people have faced due to the pandemic may be difficult to overcome without assistance in some form. Some people may […]
If you’re preparing to make a major purchase, do some home improvements, or consolidate debt, you might be wondering how much you can borrow with a personal loan. Personal loans can come in small and […]
The age of 18 may legally constitute the line of demarcation between childhood and adulthood, but an unpredictable job market, along with an ever-increasing cost of living, often has young adults (and some who aren’t so […]
Spring is here! We often associate this season with breaking out from the cocoon of winter and into social butterflies. This is easier for some than others. I am a proud introvert, and I […]
In entrepreneurship, every person you meet could be a potential customer or know someone who could be—if only they knew what you can offer them. A short and sweet elevator pitch tells the world […]
Life is hard, even for folks like Kim Kardashian. No matter how much you hope, plan and dream, it can still blindside you, and before you know it you are embroiled in a nasty celebrity […]
Homeowners learn early on the demands of maintenance and repairs to keep their property in good condition. Rental property owners have the same burden, but they qualify for a tax break designed to help […]
You might assume that once you’re retired, you can’t take out a loan — for a home renovation, a new car, or an emergency — because you no longer bring in a regular salary. […]
My Ph.D. supervisor, a brilliant and inspiring man, used to jokingly tell me that he had passed his prime and that it was up to me to make the Nobel-prize winning discovery for our […]
Small destination weddings are all the rage these days, and it is easy to understand why so many people are searching for ideas. Planning to tie the knot somewhere far away and exotic adds […]
Do you know Sannio? Some of you might, but for those who have never heard the word, I’d like to provide a primer and recommend some wines from the Italian region, which lies north of […]
These days, TikTok is famous for viral dance videos and painfully risky attempts at the box challenge. But since COVID-19, it’s also become a major source of some bonkers health advice and DIY experiments. […]
If you’re like most Americans, you probably grit your teeth while you watch the ticker on the gas pump until it finally stops at a shockingly high total. In fact, if you own a […]
When the coronavirus pandemic hit, people were forced to spend more of their lives online, and that meant more opportunities for cybercriminals to try to steal folks’ information. Two years later, we’re still in […]
If someone asked you to describe your “dream home,” what picture would pop into your mind? A single-family home with a big backyard, or a high-rise condo with a view? Maybe you’ve always longed […]
“Multiple income streams” is a term that may either sound to you like the myth of millionaires or a scam. Am I right? Well, they aren’t either of those. Anyone who has a […]
The actress parted ways with her secluded L.A. home, a rustic-yet-luxurious five-bedroom that she purchased 25 years ago during her marriage to tennis legend Andre Agassi. Image Credit: The Agency, inset Kathy Hutchins […]
“Words of nuance, words of skill/Words of romance are a thrill/Words are stupid, words are fun/Words can put you on the run…” What are words worth? So asked pop band Tom Tom Club in […]
For the millions of people out there who love hitting the seven seas, figuring out how to book a cheap cruise is like the holy grail of vacationing, even among people who really pride […]
There’s no question that furthering your education can be an expensive endeavor. Almost a third of all American students take on some level of debt to go to college, according to the Federal Reserve. […]
Inheriting a 401(k) can add a wrinkle to your financial plan from a tax perspective. Under 401(k) inheritance tax rules, any assets passed on from one person to another are taxable. The rules for […]
If you have decided to promote or expand your company, it is time to implement some business strategies that will allow you to achieve the commercial success that you are projecting. Business strategies will not only […]
The average person eats, drinks and breathes between 74,000 and 121,000 microplastic particles every year – and that is considered an underestimate. Human Consumption of Microplastics by Cox et al. published in Environmental Science & Technology presents an […]
Already thinking about summer barbecues? Middleby Corporation LLC was the world’s market leader in barbecues and grills in 2021. The Middleby Corporation held a market share of nearly 20 percent, which it attained through […]
Auto loan scams can deprive consumers of their hard-earned money. Some of the most common auto loan scams include car title loan scams, change in auto loan term scams, yo-yo financing scams, credit score […]
If you’re planning to travel soon, airline miles are an easy way to cut travel costs or earn free flights for your next adventure. Having a solid travel rewards credit card can help you […]
There are various in-demand jobs in 2022 as companies begin to fill empty roles. In 2021, several million Americans left their jobs voluntarily, also known as the “Great Resignation.” These workers were burnt out, looking […]