12 things you should never, ever do in a restaurant
We all manage a faux pas or a slip of our manners from time-to-time. But there are some things people do that are just plain rude. If you do them, you could wind up making […]
Mullets are back! Here are some of the best from the ’70s, ’80s & ’90s
Miss mullets? So do we! It’s been rumored for years now that the mullet haircut is making a comeback. In fact, it was less than a decade after the ubiquitous haircut of the ‘80s and […]
Quick & hearty dinner recipes for cold winter nights
Hey! What’s for dinner tonight? Every single night dinner has to be made. Every single day that question comes up, and more often than not, the answer is, “I don’t know!” If you have ever […]
16 smoothies that can help you keep your new year’s resolutions
If it’s time to get healthy, it’s time to make smoothies! Bust out that dusty blender and load up on healthy fruits and veggies. It’s a fast and portable way to get a healthy breakfast […]
Healthy dinners that are easy on your wallet
It’s been rough the last couple of years. With food prices going up everywhere, it’s nice to know you can still eat healthy on a budget. Here are 15 healthy dinner recipes that make good […]
What is IRS Form 1099?
IRS Form 1099 is a key part of filing annual income taxes for certain earners—including freelancers, independent contractors, income-earning stock investors, and some retirees. The 1099 covers income earned from a non-employer source. It can be […]
What is IRS Form 1098?
A Form 1098 is a tax document that reports amounts that may affect a tax filer’s adjustments to income or deductions from their income on their annual tax return. There are several variations of […]
America’s safest cities
Safety has taken on new significance in 2021, amid record infections and deaths from COVID-19. Despite progress overall, crime still impacts America’s communities. Crime and safety are intertwined with prosperity, income and economic opportunity. Crime […]
Are these beliefs ruining your life?
The Quick and Dirty There are 18 different schemas that can develop in childhood that may have an adverse effect on how you view the world. You may not even realize you have one […]
13 hacks for carving more free time out of your busy life
Time is considered one of the most valuable things we all have. Everyone has the same 24 hours in a day, but it’s what you do with those 24 hours that is crucial. Many […]
These cozy soup recipes will be your dinnertime go-tos all winter
Soup is the perfect comfort food as the weather gets cooler. That’s why we’ve put together this list of healthy and hearty recipes you can turn to time and time again. Chances are you’ll find […]
Why you should buy a new car instead of used
New cars depreciate — or lose value — at a rapid rate, potentially up to 20% in the first year alone, so it’s no wonder that opting for a used vehicle may seem like the […]
These sparkling Champagne Jell-O shots are exactly what you need for NYE
After a year like 2021, we all need to toast to a healthy, happy 2022. And what better way than with these Champagne Jell-O shots? Topped with a shimmering sprinkle of sanding sugar, these […]
The most dazzling deserts in the world
When many of us think of deserts, we think of hot, dry, desolate places filled with sand and maybe some cacti. But not all deserts are hot or even filled with sand. Antarctica, for example, […]
Most popular new car under $20K in every state
Many people are turning to used cars in lieu of new ones because of pandemic-related car parts shortages. However, a new car may be cheaper in the long run, especially if your used car needs […]
5 steps to switching your car insurance
To some, it may sound like as much fun as the dentist, but switching car insurance companies can make a great deal of sense. Besides, getting new car insurance really doesn’t have to be […]
Common winter sleep problems & how to fix them
Winter brings a lot of changes with it, including less daylight and much colder temperatures. And it turns out both of these can seriously throw your sleep schedule out of whack. Luckily, there […]
Your complete guide to 401(k) retirement accounts
The Quick and Dirty If you have the option to participate in a 401(k) at work or a solo 401(k) if you’re self-employed, use these powerful investment vehicles to cut taxes and save more […]
Taking a break from exercise is crucial. Here’s why
The Quick and Dirty It’s easy to feel guilty over taking a break from exericisng, but regular rest weeks can actually help reduce injury risk, improve your fitness gains and increase your motivation to […]
Healthy air fryer recipes the whole family will love
It’s a new year and you’re ready to start eating healthier after the holidays. Your air fryer can help! Here are 15 healthy air fryer recipes that are easy to make, healthy to eat, and […]
17 of the most over-the-top burgers in the US
When it comes to food and drink, there are two highly personal decisions we each must make: how you take your coffee, and what you like on your burger. While getting someone’s coffee right is […]
Clever ways to turn your unwanted presents into cash
Although you might be lucky enough this holiday season to score mostly gift cards (or at least presents with gift receipts), chances are you’ll end up with at least a few things you don’t want […]
Can this new credit card improve your credit score?
Personal finance startup Truebill, which offers tools to help people manage their finances, is launching a credit card in early 2022. Truecard is designed to help users raise their credit scores. “What is a credit […]
What really happens if you don’t pay medical bills on time
Are past due notices from the hospital or doctor’s office piling up on your dining room table? It may be tempting to swipe the whole stack into the nearest trash can, but out-of-sight, out-of-mind […]
Is now the best time to sell your house?
With the world having turned upside down over the past year, you may be taking stock of your life and considering major life choices. Should I change my job? Should we have another […]
6 easy ways you can invest in crypto (including tax-friendly options)
You’ve probably noticed that the use of various cryptocurrencies is exploding! It seems like new coins and blockchain technologies are getting created every day. So, if you’re eager to learn more and invest in […]
Your home insurance is about to get more expensive
Homeowners may see an increase in their home insurance premiums in the coming year, according to a white paper released by the American Property Casualty Insurance Association. The spike in rates is the result of what experts are […]
How much would you spend for a new TV? Would you spend $100K?
LG has decided to no longer hide the price of its rollable television behind a phone line. Instead, the six-figure price tag is now displayed on its US website, ready and waiting for customers to […]
Cheeseburger casserole is the perfect winter weeknight dinner
Boxed meals like cheeseburger casserole from Hamburger Helper are not only quick and easy ways to make dinner on busy weeknights, they’re also comforting and may even bring about some childhood nostalgia. But […]
What does car insurance cover?
Should you get into a car accident and harm someone else or yourself with your car, your car insurance may cover the costs of medical bills. Depending on the coverage included in your policy, […]