Does 2-factor authentication really keep you safer?
There’s an old saying: “Locks are for honest people.” The idea is that a competent crook can break in no matter what you do, but that doesn’t mean you don’t try to make your home […]
9 reverse mortgage questions answered
Your golden years should be the time you finally get to sit back, relax and enjoy everything you worked for. However, as some people head into their retirement years, they discover that the money they […]
5 small business marketing trends to watch in 2019
With limited time and resources, marketing remains a challenge on Main Street. You may want to improve your marketing, but running the business will always take priority. In 2019, small businesses must make marketing a priority to […]
26 of the best home businesses to start
If you find you’re suddenly unemployed or at home with your children all day or even just looking for some side income, starting your own home-based business can seem like the perfect choice. But it […]
The best virtual reality headsets under $100
If the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and Sony PlayStation VR headsets give you sticker shock, there are cheaper devices that still deliver a solid virtual reality experience. Check out the five best VR headsets under […]
6 reasons to buy a home around the holidays
You’ve decided that it’s finally time to purchase a new home. But it’s December, and you live somewhere cold. The thought of trudging through snow to look at houses doesn’t seem appealing. You determine that […]
How to build a holiday shopping fund in 30 days
Holiday shopping costs the average American a pretty penny — $967.13 in 2017, according to the National Retail Federation. If you’re staring at your bank account, wondering how to make this year happen, we’ve got […]
Is an 8K TV worth buying right now?
“Just wait until you see the beetroot being pulled up, that’s my favorite part.” As introductions to new televisions go, this is a strange one. Samsung’s PR and product demo team seems visibly excited by […]
How not to hire a credit repair company
When you get into a credit mess, there’s usually a strong temptation to turn the whole problem over to someone else hoping they can fix it fast. After all, how much do any of us […]
These old-school tax scams just won’t go away. Here’s how to avoid them
Scammers are always out there, but they become particularly prevalent when people are thinking about taxes. This is not only as April 15 approaches, but also around New Years when people are getting their finances […]