The key to executing the proper and successful splurge that leaves you with zero buyer’s remorse is to do the homework and put the strategic feelers out for what splurges have panned out favorably for other folks. Thankfully, this AskReddit…
Hospitals, while necessary to have, can also end up being literal wormholes that will literally vacuum out all of the financial resources that you thought were otherwise stowed away for safekeeping. Seriously, one surgery can bring with it haunting debt…
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What’s most interesting and true folks that would be considered obscenely wealthy, is that the real wealth doesn’t flaunt itself. Many extremely wealthy individuals can be caught wearing robotically plain clothing, driving ancient vehicles that appear as if they’ve been…
Companies have been giving employees turkeys for Thanksgiving since the dawn of time. Mr. Slate probably gave Fred Flinstone a turkey each year to take home to Wilma on Thanksgiving. Look it up. Okay, so we’re exaggerating, but tons of…
About 10,000 people retire daily, and that’s just going to accelerate through 2030, when every baby boomer will be over the age of 65. As the end of their earning years draws closer, seniors and soon-to-be retirees should take care…
Planet Fitness offers two different membership options, touting a base-level and a premium option that comes with bells and whistles. Even if you find yourself always opting for the basic…
Have you ever passed by a business — maybe a grimy typewriter repair shop or a photo lab— and wondered how they’re still around? Well, we’ve got nine pretty incredible…
Feeling burned out, underpaid, and underappreciated at a current job? It’s time to look for one that provides more satisfaction. Pay can be a big part of that, so after…
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A third of Americans say that they regret overspending on beauty products, according to a recent LendingTree survey. Gen Zers and Millennials are particularly guilty of this, with 27% even…
Even if you’re a whiskey drinker on a budget, you don’t have to settle for Jack Daniel’s or Crown Royal. They’re widely available, cheap, and popular, but you can do…
It should go without saying that when the kids finally move out of the house, it’s not time to go on a shopping spree and burn through retirement funds. For…
Have you ever wondered how much of a rip-off your local McDonald’s is? Wondering if you’re getting the going rate for a burger at the Golden Arches or if you’re…
Affordable and convenient, canned tuna is a pantry staple. Rich in protein and omega-3 fatty acids, tuna supports heart health, muscle building, and may even help reduce the risk of…
This story was updated in November 2023. When is Amazon not trying to find new ways to be anywhere and everywhere? For instance, Whole Foods isn’t just for grocery shopping…
Inflight entertainment used to mean watching the latest out-of-theaters rom-com, but lately, it seems like airline passengers are witnessing more attention-grabbing events in the aisles than onscreen. Let’s all put…
Nothing says, “I can’t wait to spend the rest of my life with you” like 30-packs of toilet paper and $5 rotisserie chicken, amirite? Screw waiting for fields of lavender…