Marriage is a partnership, through good and bad times. For some couples, this includes tackling debt together. Married couples are more likely to handle debt together than non-married couples, according to a new Policygenius survey. […]
It’s easy to be wowed by drones, but they’re not toys — they are complex, powerful and expensive machines. This is important to remember when one wrong maneuver could send your new drone crashing into a wall or […]
Winter may be coming, but to people addicted to Game of Thrones, the Autumn leading up to it is a long and painful one. The show last aired in August 2017, and HBO, the service that […]
Smart lights are of one the simplest (and least expensive) connected gadgets to install at home. And they can make it easier to get through those long, dark days of winter, letting you wake to […]
If the thought of another $100-plus monthly expense is keeping you from buying renters insurance, you should know a renters insurance policy isn’t likely to cost nearly that much. The average cost of renters insurance […]
Author and motivational speaker Jim Rohn is known for saying, “Success leaves clues.” If you were to take the time to study the most successful people in the world across a variety of fields, what […]
Communication is a vital component of a healthy organization, yet too often employees are left in the dark due to antiquated, ineffective communication systems. A lack of communication leads to knowledge gaps, costly oversights and […]
Credit scores and credit score ranges are crucial to personal finances. A high credit score can help you net approval for financial products, while a low one can result in a denial — or only being […]
Credit scores are a key indicator of financial health, and a city’s average credit score can help paint a picture of its residents’ economic well-being. Although these scores don’t tell the whole story (especially since […]
Between the long lines, sold-out flights and sky-high airfare prices, holiday travel can be a stressful experience. While there isn’t much to be done about the crowds and less you can do about getting bumped from […]
Buying a new car is a big money move, and everything from choosing the right model to picking the perfect color takes effort. There is no better feeling than driving your purchase off the lot […]
Whether you play Words With Friends or are looking for ways to improve your or your student’s spelling abilities, there are apps that work wonders for word skills. The following five apps function on smartphones […]
We all know that we should actually use that gym membership that we blindly pay for every month, but it can be easy to let traffic, long work hours, or bad weather stop us from […]
Halloween is quickly approaching, which means that it’s time to break out the decorations and horror flick marathons. While spiderwebs, pumpkins and costumes are great ways to decorate your home for the night of fright, […]
Cold fall weather always leads to the inevitable coughs and colds. That’s why, once the leaves begin to turn, a big batch of chicken soup hits my stove — it warms you up and is […]
Driving is one of the easiest ways to get from point A to B (except, maybe, if you live in New York City). Driving is also one of the most dangerous things a person does […]
Working out outside becomes less enjoyable when the temperature drops and daylight hours shorten. That doesn’t give you the excuse, however, to skip a chance to get your heart racing. Here are five ways to […]
Let me start by saying that this is not going to be an article about how I knew I wanted children or aspired to find a career to keep me at home. I greatly admire […]
Whether you’re shopping for over-the-counter drugs or filling a prescription, generic medications at the pharmacy are often a fraction of the price of their brand-name counterparts. It’s tempting to buy the generic version to save […]
Whether you are looking for a cool cup of cold brew or a fluffy pastry, a bakery is the perfect spot for breakfast or an afternoon pick-me-up. While chain bakeries are reliable, they don’t have […]
It’s easier than ever these days to build house-wide smart home systems and manipulate appliances with an Amazon Echo. Though some of these products don’t yet play nice with each other, the smart home industry […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that each year, the average adult has two to three colds. There is no cure. The only recommended treatment is lots of rest and plenty of fluids. […]
Most Americans have bank accounts of one type or another. In fact, according to the latest FDIC data, nearly 93 percent of Americans have access to banking services. And a large chunk of those people […]
Samsung surprised everyone at IFA Berlin this year when it promised to begin selling its first 8K television before the end of 2018. Boasting four times the resolution of 4K (also known as ultra HD), […]
Former President Barack Obama’s health care law — formally known as the Affordable Care Act and commonly known as Obamacare — is the most prominent and, perhaps, notorious piece of legislation signed in a decade. […]
Renault is celebrating its 120th birthday in self-driving style. The French automaker unveiled an autonomous luxury car, the EZ-Ultimo, at the 2018 Paris Motor Show last week. The vehicle represents Renault’s vision of high-end, self-driving […]
The end of the year means it’s time for celebrations and fun, but it’s also when we start thinking about our finances. We set resolutions to get things in order but also about how we […]
The rise of digital media has rocked the American newspaper, with dwindling subscriptions and shrinking ad revenue a constant concern for the industry. Ironically, the speed of the modern news cycle and the endless supply […]
Rhinorrhea, contusions, epistaxis, biopsies — these words can immediately create confusion for anyone who isn’t working in the health care field. But, it’s important to understand this information because, at some point in our lives, […]
It’s not really dead. The “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” didn’t do away with the dreaded Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) for individuals. But while not gone, it can, for most taxpayers, be forgotten. First, some background. […]