Ever since Dave Thomas opened the first Wendy’s in Columbus, Ohio, in 1969, the fast-food chain has grown in popularity. It’s now a worthy competitor to other big burger behemoths like McDonald’s and Burger King. Prices at Wendy’s have gone…
Gone are the days of browsing social media apps to see what your friends are up to. Now, it’s all about the influencers. Everywhere you scroll on Instagram or TikTok, you’ll be inundated with the next social media star’s commission-laden…
The 1960s was a vibrant and transformative decade marked by cultural, social, and technological changes. The era produced a wealth of items and collectibles that — at the time — might have seemed commonplace or even trivial. But now, some of…
There seems to be no end to the greed of giant fast-food chains. Prices keep rising no matter what inflation is doing, and it’s difficult to grab a “value” meal for less than $10, regardless of which fast-food chain you…
Companies bombard customers with opportunities to upgrade all the time. But are these added features and promos actually worth your while? Maybe you need to get the new iPhone, but it means you’ll have to give up a headphone jack.…
It can be a financially dangerous endeavor to stroll into a grocery store or department store without a firm and budget-conscious list. The markups on various products are truly getting insane. But as much as we love saving money, there…
Starting a family can be an exciting, albeit expensive, endeavor — especially in these times of inflation and economic uncertainty. The rising costs of housing, education, and childcare can add significant…
Your Social Security number is an all-purpose skeleton key for your personal data, but that doesn’t mean it should be. There were more than 1 million reports of identity theft through…
If there’s any reliable way to stretch your family’s grocery budget and get the most out of a pound of ground beef, it’s Hamburger Helper. The product was launched in…
In the best-case scenario, filing your taxes is monotonous yet painless, resulting in a modest return. In the worst-case, it can become a bureaucratic nightmare, resulting in increased payments and…
Whenever tax season rolls around, it’s crucial to approach the tax-filing process with due diligence and attention to detail. Every year, droves of people face unnecessary audits or fines due…
Serving in the military is a profound commitment, and there is simply not enough we’re able to do for the men and women who served or are still serving our…
American presidents may all have their own philosophies on government spending, but they also have their own ways of handling money in their personal lives. In honor of Presidents Day,…
Costco isn’t just good for saving money while buying in bulk. The wholesaler is also a treasure trove for cheaper dupes of pricey products, from water bottles to body butter. If…
The only better feeling than purchasing a new product at a great price is when you realize the product has more uses than meets the eye. If you’re lucky, sometimes…
Sometimes it can be hard to notice the red flags at a company you’re interviewing with. The promise of a new job (and solid paycheck) can make us look past…
It seems like technologies across the board are only ramping up in terms of just how fast they continue to evolve. ChatGPT sprang on the scene on November 30, 2022,…
Going through a divorce is tough enough, not to mention emotionally and financially draining. During this tumultuous period, people often make mistakes that can have long-lasting effects on their financial…