Money
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20 Dumb, Useless Products That We Still Want To Buy
Why is it that it’s often the most absurd and seemingly useless products that we always want to buy? Whether it’s their quirky design, an odd sense of novelty, or just the sheer fun of owning something silly, these items have…
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20 Companies Where the Ratio of CEO to Average Worker Pay Is Insane
The disparity between CEO compensation and the average worker’s pay is a hot-button issue in today’s corporate world. In some companies, the gap is so vast that it raises questions about equity and fairness. Often, these CEOs make hundreds—sometimes even thousands—of times…
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Career Goals: The 17 Best Jobs To Set You Up for a Comfortable Retirement
Planning for a comfortable retirement starts with choosing a career that offers not just a good salary, but also robust retirement benefits. This means looking for jobs that are designed to support you long after you’ve left the workforce. High-paying jobs…
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Betting $30K on a Yankees Game and Other Terrible Financial Decisions People Actually Made
Financial missteps can happen to anyone — and some of them can lead to devastating consequences. From high-profile celebrities to everyday individuals, these stories of financial ruin serve as cautionary tales of what not to do with one’s money. Whether…
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28 Biggest Worker Strikes in U.S. History
U.S. labor history stretches back to 1768 when New York tailors protested a cut in wages; the first union formed in 1794 among shoemakers in Philadelphia. As times changed, work stoppages in larger industries grew, sometimes pitting strikers against law…
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20 Billionaires With Surprisingly Frugal Habits
Not all billionaires lead a flashy and expensive lifestyle. Here are some that prefer to live more low-key and budget friendly. 1. Michael Bloomberg Net worth: $106.2 billion The former mayor of New York City prided himself on taking the…
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The Most Expensive Celebrity Homes of All Time
From sprawling estates in Beverly Hills to oceanside Malibu mansions, the most expensive celebrity homes aren’t just places to live — they’re architectural marvels that reflect the tastes, lifestyles, and…
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20 Car Insurance Discounts You Need to Know About Now
If you have a car, then you’re legally obligated to buy car insurance in almost every state. And as the cost of everyday expenses continues to increase, more consumers are…
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20 Ways You Can Age Well on a Shoestring
Getting older is a challenge — but how you age depends on what you do. And even if you’re living on a fixed income, there are ways that you can…
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43 Really Odd Jobs That Actually Exist (And Actually Pay Pretty Well)
Maybe you know someone with one. Maybe you just want one for yourself. Maybe you’re just curious about them. But incredibly odd jobs are out there, and some of them…
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Chuck E. Cheese Rolls Out a Subscription Model To Win Us Back
Chuck E. Cheese — the nostalgic family entertainment chain known for its pizza, arcade games, animatronic band (RIP), and prizes — is trying to win us back. Launching a nationwide…
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Infant Formula, Palmer Candy, and More Major Food Recalls You Should Know About Right Now
We all see big food recalls in the news sometimes, but food manufacturers issue product recalls more often than you might expect. Sometimes they’re for mislabeling issues, but they also…
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22 Tips to Keep Gardening Dirt Cheap
Going to the grocery store is easy, but a garden is a frugal way to eat fruits and veggies that gets you way more for your money. Having your own…
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How Many Billionaires Do You Have in Your State?
The U.S. has more billionaires than any other country in the world with a record 813 throughout the 50 states and Washington D.C. While some states don’t have any billionaires…
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Red, Blue and Green: U.S. Inflation Rates by President
Inflation is on everyone’s mind, and it’s going to play a big role in the upcoming presidential election as everyone feels the pain at the grocery store, in rent increases,…
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30 Genius Frugal Life Hacks That People Swear By
There are some people who’ve come up with savvy ways to save money, whether it’s becoming a pro at thrift shopping or buying Christmas presents on specific sale holidays. Looking to…
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20 Incredible Things You Probably Didn’t Know You Can Do With Vinegar
If I had a penny for every time my mom solved one of my problems with vinegar — be it a fever, mosquito bite, or stubborn stain — I’d be…
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10 Low-Cost Home Renovation Ideas With the Biggest Payback
Sometimes, we could all use a change of scenery. This is especially true if you’ve lived in the same house for a long time and haven’t changed it. Unfortunately, some…
