Money
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Tips and Tricks to Make Winter Travel Easier
There are many reasons to set out on a winter trip: Maybe you’re heading for a ski resort, chasing elusive sightings of the aurora borealis, saving money with off-season travel, or visiting relatives for the holidays. But winter packs a…
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Over 1 Million Oven Gloves Recalled Over Burn Risk — Here’s What to Know
When you buy an oven mitt or heat-proof glove, you expect them to prevent burns. But that’s not the case with one brand of oven gloves that’s been on sale for six years now. More than a million pairs of…
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The Worst Cities for Package Theft in 2024
You better watch out, you better not cry — because porch pirates are coming to town, and it might be your package they’ve got their eyes on. According to the annual study by SafeWise, 120.5 million packages were stolen in 2023,…
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Chipotle Just Raised Its Prices Again to ‘Offset Inflation’
There are few restaurants of any variety as beloved as Chipotle in this country, and value is a big reason for a lot of people. That might be changing soon, since Chipotle just announced it will be raising its prices…
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What You Need To Know About the Cold and Flu Season
Though winter may have many of us hunkering down amid cold snaps and snowstorms, it’s also a time that ushers in some unwelcome visitors: colds and flu. Adults average two to three colds a year, and each year 5%-20% of…
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20 Subscriptions That Are Actually Worth The Money
Signing up for a subscription seems like a small commitment, but it can be a huge pain and a hit to your wallet. Not only are some pricey, they can renew for much more than you initially wanted to pay…
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Costco Mistakes That Could Cost You
Costco is a mecca for bargain-minded shoppers. Sure, you have to buy an annual membership to get in the door — but in return, you get access to a world…
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11 Black Friday Mistakes to Avoid to Save Money
Even as more people become aware of their hyper-consumerist tendencies, Black Friday remains one of the biggest shopping days of the year. You can drive past department stores, hardware stores,…
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37 Things You Should Stop Paying for ASAP
With so many increasing demands on our budgets these days, the last thing you want to do is spend money when you don’t need to. There are many small, hidden…
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11 Benefits of Working Past Retirement Age
Contemporary thought about getting older is changing, and more seniors are looking to stay in the workforce, be it in their longtime job, or in a second or third career.…
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Unexpectedly Awesome Places to Retire Across America
The decision on where to retire has never been more interesting. Based on shifting population demographics and revitalized downtowns in places off the beaten track, it’s eye-opening to see what…
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Amazon Sued for ‘Fake Discounts’ Ahead of Busy Holiday Shopping Season
Holiday shopping is in full swing this week, with Black Friday deals everywhere you look. But one major retailer, Amazon, just got accused of deceptive sales practices in a recently…
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Egg Prices Spike Amid Nationwide Shortage: Here’s Why
Just as shoppers began to feel a bit of relief with inflation easing and supermarket prices inching down, a new hurdle has everyone scrambling — empty egg shelves and soaring…
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17 Things You Wouldn’t Know If You Never Lived in the Suburbs
If you’re a city dweller, living in the suburbs can either seem like a dream or a nightmare. If you’ve never made the move, you should know it’s a little…
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The 25 Best Affordable Places to Live in America
It doesn’t matter if you’re in the top 10 percent or working minimum wage, the cost-of-living crisis is hard to ignore. It’s only normal to think about how to cut…
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10 Best Part-Time Flexible Jobs for Seniors That Will Actually Make Money
The gig workplace — short-term contract and freelance work — has become a significant part of the American economy. These jobs offer employment opportunities for seniors looking to supplement their…
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11 Worst Side Hustles and 9 Better Options to Earn Extra Money
With high prices still an issue for the average consumer, more and more people are looking for ways to make money on the side. However, there is a big difference…
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16 Things That Have No Business Being As Expensive As They Are
There’s been a lot of talk about inflation, even though it dropped to 2.6% this year. Still, some things have become too expensive – and the prices aren’t going down. Here…
