Money
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27 Signs You’re Too Frugal
No one wants to end up short on funds in their golden years and be forced to scrimp and save, but sometimes being frugal errs on the side of being … well, let’s just say, a bit obsessive. You’ve likely…
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11 Once-Essential Job Skills That Are Now Obsolete
The workforce is always evolving, and it’s nothing new. Just like there is no longer a demand for human alarms or rat catchers — which once was a thing — certain skills like “proficient in fax machines” or “excellent at…
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CVS Will Allow Customers to Unlock Those Anti-Theft Product Cases, But There’s a Catch
If you ever shop at pharmacies, you’ve definitely run into shelves that are more like lockboxes. Stores install locking systems like these to deter theft of high-priced items like razors and baby formula. While understandable, they’re infuriating as a shopper,…
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Vegetarian? Gluten-Free? Here’s How Much Your Diet Affects Your Grocery Prices
If you’ve ever thought about changing your eating habits, there’s more than just the practice of eating differently to keep in mind. To shop on a certain type of diet can be a good or bad thing for your wallet,…
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Ford Recalls More Than 272K Vehicles For Potential Battery Failure
Ford is in trouble, having issued a recall for 272,827 vehicles due to some serious battery problems. This comes just after Ford paid $165 million in federal penalties for delays in recalls. What Vehicles Are Being Recalled? The battery issue has affected about…
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The 12 Worst Financial Tips to Give Your Adult Children
Giving your kids life advice is a basic requirement of being a parent. You have to teach them how to drive, do laundry, and cook basic meals. However, before you start giving them financial advice, it’s important to remember that…
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Vornado Recalls Space Heater Over Shock and Fire Concerns
Thousands Vornado space heaters sold online have been recalled, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, thanks to possible risk for electric shock and fire. Read on to find…
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The Coldest and Warmest Cities in Each State
If you’re looking for a warm getaway this winter, chances are you might first look to Florida or Texas. But the U.S. is a big place, and there’s a lot…
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The Cost of a Big Mac the Decade You Were Born
Since its creation in 1967, the Big Mac has been synonymous with McDonald’s menu. The double patties, special sauce, and sesame seed bun are famous at this point. But as…
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Costco’s Unionized Workers Vote in Favor of Nationwide Strike on February 1
Costco workers are ready to go on strike. Last week, Costco employees affiliated with the Teamsters voted overwhelmingly to walk out on the job if the company fails to come…
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15 Reasons Why Renting Is Better Than Buying a Home
Home ownership is a significant component of the American Dream, and as soon as you get married, people will ask you when you’re going to buy one, just like they…
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13 Household Things That Cost Less To Replace Than Fix
Sometimes, stuff around the house breaks. At this time, you must weigh an important question: Do you fix it or toss it? SPOILER ALERT: Some things are just not worth…
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15 Red Flags to Watch for When Buying a Used Car That Could Cost You
When you’re shopping for a used car, it’s all about getting the most bang for your buck. However, if you’re not careful, you could end up flushing a lot of…
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Craft Giant Joann Files for Bankruptcy—Again
Bad news for the crafty crowd, as Joann, the beloved arts and crafts retailer, has filed for bankruptcy. Again. Here’s everything you need to know. Joann Files For Bankruptcy Once…
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Kohl’s Is Closing 27 Stores Across 15 States—Here Is A Full List
It seems the retail apocalypse is rolling into 2025, and Kohl’s is the latest big name making cuts. Here is everything you need to know. Kohl’s Is Downsizing Kohl’s is…
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10 Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 60s
You’re in your 60s, you’ve worked hard, saved, and planned for the future. And while you don’t have to keep pounding the pavement, you still have to manage your finances…
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Costco Recalls Kirkland Cold Medicine Over Contamination Risk
If Kirkland Signature Severe Cold & Flu Plus Congestion medicine is sitting in your medicine cabinet, it’s time to toss it. Costco has yanked it off the shelves due to…
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10 Career Mistakes That Could End Up Costing You
Managing a career can often feel separate from your actual day-to-day job. And while the daily responsibilities can feel like a grind, there are basic strategies you need to follow…
