Money
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20 Ways People Waste Money on Pets
Pets are much-loved members of many families. They’re also big business. The American Pet Products Association estimates that pet owners spend nearly $60 billion a year on their furry friends. Although it’s fun to treat Fluffy and Fido to the…
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Cozy Craftsman Homes for Sale Across America
When it’s cold outside, our historic dream house looks a little less like a fussy, ornate Victorian and a little more like a low-slung Craftsman where we can sit in front of the fire and watch the snow fall. Simple…
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The Most Notorious Corporate Scammers in U.S. History
The recent conviction of Theranos’ Elizabeth Holmes, once the wunderkind of Silicon Valley, underscores a grand tradition in U.S. corporate history: the mega scam. Ever since Charles Ponzi swindled millions from investors more than a century ago, there have been…
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These Companies Are Worth $1 Trillion
The idea of a $1 trillion public company was a pipe dream once, but market growth has allowed an exclusive club of trillion-with-a-T members to form. While it still includes just a handful of global companies, there’s reason to think…
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People Are Packing Up and Leaving These 10 States
As the upheaval created by the pandemic continued in 2021, where were Americans moving? An annual migration trends report from U-Haul, based on data compiled from more than 2 million one-way U-Haul rentals, offers an interesting snapshot of moving patterns.…
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12 Practical Ways To Boost Your Retirement Savings
Getting serious about retirement doesn’t require a perfect plan—just some smart moves and a bit of consistency. Whether you’re just beginning or trying to make up for lost time, 2025 offers plenty of options to help you get ahead. Here’s…
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The Highest-Grossing Movie the Year You Were Born
“Spider-Man: No Way Home” recently became the first pandemic-era movie to rake in $1 billion worldwide, which is no small feat after COVID-19 brought many theaters to the brink of…
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How Many Billionaires Are in Your State?
If the pandemic has been less than kind to your finances, you might want to skip this. That’s because America’s billionaires have added more than $1 trillion to their collective…
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100 Top Money-Saving Tips
There are a lot of ways to waste money, and the pandemic hasn’t made anything any easier. But fortunately, there are also a lot of ways to save. From lowering…
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The Most Generous Tippers Live in These Cities
When and whether to tip still confounds plenty of people, but there’s no question that the pandemic has made many of us more grateful for restaurant workers. Popmenu, a company…
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Breathtaking Historic Farmhouses for Sale Across America
Full of charm and fascinating historical significance, these farmhouses are beautiful homes. You’ll find original flooring and doors in many of them, but you’ll also enjoy contemporary upgrades like modern…
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Where People Retire the Youngest Around the World
When you can expect to retire and how long you’ll spend out of the workforce has a lot to do with where you live. Cheapism used data from the Organization…
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Burger King is Offering Whoppers for 37 Cents — Here’s How to Get One
It’s the Whopper’s 64th birthday, and we all get to celebrate at Burger King. Related: Which Iconic Food Was Launched the Year You Were Born? The restaurant is selling Whoppers for…
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15 Items That Are Super Expensive to Replace
The double whammy of a giant replacement bill for something that breaks or gets lost or stolen can be crushing for a prudent budgeter. Here are some things you’ll want…
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Beautiful Victorian Homes for Sale Across America
Picture an elegant old home in your mind, and chances are good that you’re imagining something resembling a Victorian. These impressive homes of the late 19th century are hard not…
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22 Smart Tax Moves to Make Before the End of the Year
As 2021 draws to a close, it’s time to start thinking about tax moves that will help decrease your overall tax burden come April, especially since most tax deductions and credits…
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Best Store-Bought Desserts From Costco
Whether you’re celebrating Thanksgiving with family or enjoying a quiet night at home, a store-bought dessert can be just the ticket. You’ll save lots of time and effort, of course,…
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What If You Bought 100 Shares of These Companies at the Start?
Rivian is all investors can talk about now, and rightly so. The maker of electric trucks and SUVs just went public, and it’s already valued at a staggering $86 billion,…
