If someone has a lot of money, you might say they’re rich or even wealthy. But there’s actually a difference between wealthy and rich in terms of how much money you’re talking about and how […]

Many lines of flowery prose have been written describing the vast cultural differences between the 1970s and 1980s. Whatever the differences, though, we’re sure people in wide-shouldered 1980s clothes inspired by “Dynasty” enjoyed the holidays […]

Each day, we ask ChatGPT to look at what the stars hold in store for each Zodiac sign. Here’s what the AI engine had to say today: “On December 8th, the cosmos weaves a unique […]

Oxford University Press (OUP), the world’s second-oldest academic press and the publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary, has announced its Word of the Year — and, oh boy, is it confusing for us older folks.  […]

The 1970s was the decade of leisure suits, disco, and M*A*S*H*. It was also a decade like any other in that when December rolled around, people were uniformly preoccupied with the holidays, just as they […]

Chris C. says, “I’ve used Mint to track my finances for years based on many recommendations you made on the podcast. With the announcement that Mint will be migrating to CreditKarma, I wonder if you […]