Do you live in one of America’s happiest states?
Americans are not a notably happy people. In annual rankings, the United States never finishes in the top 10; without fail, it’s put to shame by a bunch of Northern European nations. (While the […]
When can I withdraw from my 401(k)?
You’ve been diligently contributing to your 401(k), receiving matching contributions from your employer, but now you may be wondering when you can withdraw from the account. Because 401(k) plans are heavily regulated, there are restrictions […]
10 breathtakingly beautiful places to live or visit in Croatia
Is Croatia a good place to live? The growing number of expats in Croatia would say it is one of the best places to live in Europe. Croatia is a country with beautiful coastlines and […]
Love lasagna soup? Try this easy tortellini cousin
This spinach and tortellini soup is a combination of tender baby spinach leaves, cheesy tortellini, fresh herbaceous basil, plump tomatoes, and a seasoning blend that pops. It’s all simmered in a light broth for a […]
3 of the world’s best beaches are in the US, according to a new TripAdvisor survey
Picture this: You’re lounging on a beach towel, with a good book — and maybe a cocktail. All you can hear is the sound of waves crashing against the sand and a few excited shouts […]
Here’s what should & shouldn’t be in your employee records
Paperwork is an essential aspect of any employment process, and those in charge of handling it have a great deal of responsibility in managing employee and company information. Most businesses enact policies to ensure that […]
5 ways Jimmy Carter shaped a greener America
Every time someone pulls on a cozy sweater instead of turning up their thermostat — somewhere, Jimmy Carter smiles. If that reference has you scratching your head, the former U.S. president made headlines when he donned a […]
How Walmart & other big-box grocery stores are dealing with inflation
Increasing Food Costs Conventional personal finance wisdom will tell you cooking meals at home, instead of eating out, is one of the best ways to save money. But, seeing as the cost of groceries increased […]
I need a personal loan, but there’s so many options! How can I be sure I’m choosing the right one?
A personal loan is a type of loan offered by many banks, credit unions, and online lenders. Unlike a mortgage loan or car loan, which specifies what the money should be spent on, a personal […]
Zion & 7 other national parks that will require reservations in 2023
If you’ve visited a national park within the past few years, maybe you’ve encountered one (or several) of these frustrating situations: long lines at entrance stations, traffic backups, crowded hiking trails, jam-packed parking areas, selfie […]