Yeah, OK: Things have gotten dark. Real dark. So much darker than we ever expected. So much darker than we truly believed it ever possibly could again. We are hurting. This hurts. And we suddenly […]
Ever wonder how common plant-based diets are? How about for … dogs? In 2019, Statista asked just that same question of pet owners. Here’s what they found about the number of cat and dog owners […]
I am a pretty decent cook…creative. There are few complaints. Do you know what I can make out of dollar-store ramen? Ramen. That’s what I can make from dollar -store ramen. What I can most […]
It’s been a busy month for billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. Just last week, the novelist (and former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos), announced a $281 million donation to the Boys & Girls Club of […]
If you love Dolly Parton (and, seriously, how could you not?), you’ll be excited to learn that she will be starring in her first major film in a decade. Perhaps even more compelling is that she co-wrote […]
April is Stress Awareness Month. Worry about the ongoing coronavirus pandemic is predictably bearing down on the minds of Americans most heavily, relegating the biggest stressor of former years, worry about health care, to rank two. According […]
Actors Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher raised $35 million to help Ukrainian refugees, and the act was recognized by actor-turned-politician-turned-international hero, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The Ukrainian president personally thanked the Hollywood couple for their support. In […]
Tiny houses are becoming big business in Australia. Ideally, these small but perfectly formed lodgings are two to three hours’ drive from major cities. Smart landowners are popping them into secluded corners of their […]
If you’re at or nearing retirement age and looking for a way to generate cash flow, a reverse mortgage can seem like a great idea, especially given all the star-studded ads for them floating around […]
St. Petersburg has the well-deserved name as the Sunshine City for its 361 sunny days a year, and it’s only about 30 minutes across Tampa Bay to the fast-growing city of Tampa. Home to about […]
The COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis have triggered extreme stock market volatility. This week, Wall Street also saw the stock price for GameStop, a video game retailer, skyrocket far above what many people think it’s worth. […]
We’ve all done it: A recipe calls for parsley, we use a few stems and let the rest molder in the crisper. There is a better way! Can you freeze herbs? Absolutely. Learn how to […]
After surviving the pandemic, doesn’t a relaxing vacation on a private island sound glorious? It could be easier and more affordable to achieve than you might think. Once you’re ready to gather friends and family, you can rent a […]
Smart investing often means diversification, and one way to balance out your portfolio is to invest in real estate. In fact, real estate has been the best long-run investment over the course of modern history, […]
You wouldn’t buy a haunted house. But would you buy a smart home? In both places, things move about by themselves. Everything you say and do is silently observed. Lights flick on and off without you […]
Five of the 10 best-rated hospitals in the world are located in the United States. As data from a joint analysis by Statista and Newsweek shows, only one of the top 10 spots is occupied […]
The Fair Credit Reporting Act is a federal law that restricts who can access your credit report. It gives you the right to obtain your credit score and credit report. The Fair Credit Reporting Act […]
Still miss Betty White? You’re not alone. While you can still thank the beloved icon for being a friend on Facebook, it’s just not the same as seeing her glowing, larger-than-life personality on the big screen […]
In a recent MoneyGeek survey, 40% of Gen Z respondents, those born between 1997 and 2021, said their biggest financial goals for 2022 are paying down debt, using a budget to spend less and becoming […]
Plastic is a problem. These days, it seems almost everything is made of plastic, and it’s polluting our landscapes, waterways and oceans. It’s been found inside dead marine animals and birds, and there’s even recent evidence […]
There’s nothing worse than running out of toilet paper. In a moment of desperation, you run to the nearby drugstore to stock up on TP. The only problem is that they’re sold out […]
After traveling to over 50 countries, I’d say that it’s true that you get what you pay for. But that doesn’t mean you can’t experience a luxury hotel for a budget price. For the last eight […]
There are only 12 countries in the world which offer full legal protections to women, according to the report Women, Business and the Law 2022, recently published by the World Bank. Scores were given to countries […]
For decades marketers have been trying to figure out how to sell video games to kids. Some ideas worked and others were just unoriginal, annoying, a bit insulting, and even creepy. We figured for […]
Military members, veterans, and their families have some special options when it comes to funding higher education, and given the cost of attending college, they’re well worth checking into. In this article, we’ll walk you […]
Americans returned to their pre-pandemic spending habits, but the war in Eastern Europe could change that. When personal finance site WalletHub surveyed people about their spending habits, about half of respondents said they started using […]
Nobody knows when the United States Supreme Court will hand down its decision on abortion rights, but when it does, it is likely to cause a storm. Based on the decisions made by the majority conservative […]
The only thing more special than taking a long walk on the beach might just be discovering a treasure while on that stroll—like a sea shell or a piece of sea glass. If you’re not […]
When you’re learning how to eat clean, you may not know how to shop for clean foods. This clean eating shopping list for beginners will help you! Keep in mind that this clean eating grocery […]
Like millions of people around the world, you’ve probably been moved by the suffering, despair and displacement of the people of Ukraine caused by Russia’s ongoing invasion. So, of course, you want to do whatever […]