Author: Ari Cetron
15 Stocks You’ll Wish You’d Bought 15 Years Ago
Ari Cetron on August 4, 2017
Stocks were down a bit in 2002, but if you’d bought the right companies back then, you’d be rolling in cash now.
Trump Wants $54 Billion More for Defense — Here’s What That Money Could Buy
Ari Cetron on April 24, 2017
It’s a big chunk of change. To understand how much, check out the things — military and non-military — that this amount of taxpayer money could buy.
Where to Invest in the Trump Era
Ari Cetron on March 10, 2017
Here are 8 sectors to watch — for opportunity, volatility and risk — as the new administration rolls out its policies and objectives.
10 Cool New-Tech Things from the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show
Ari Cetron on January 11, 2017
The annual tech extravaganza unleashes a wave of new inventions (and works in progress). Here are some that could make a real difference in your life.
7 Ways President Trump Could Impact Your Wallet
Ari Cetron on November 10, 2016
The President-elect has ideas — if not fully formed policy proposals — that could have significant impact on your finances, for better or worse.
How to Cash in on Virtual Reality
Ari Cetron on November 7, 2016
Get in on the Next Big Thing — either by using the technology as it emerges, or by investing in companies at the forefront of development.
10 Types of Travel Trouble: Do You Know Your Rights?
Ari Cetron on October 25, 2016
What you can expect or demand — or not — from travel-related companies when you run up against a canceled flight, a broken-down rental car and more.
11 Essential Tips for Buying the Right Car at the Right Price
Ari Cetron on September 19, 2016
Car shopping can be daunting, but these steps will put you in the driver’s seat instead of at the mercy of dealers.
Why It’s Tough to Quit on Trump
Ari Cetron on August 7, 2016
If you set up recurring contributions to the Trump campaign online and then have a change of heart, you’ve got a problem.
Apple Offers Big Money for Bug Hunters
Ari Cetron on August 7, 2016
Joining other tech companies, Apple announces it will pay bounties as high as $200,000 to hackers who locate security flaws in its products.
Heads Up for Suspicious Emails From Walmart
Ari Cetron on August 7, 2016
A wave of mysterious Walmart “password reset” notifications have been hitting inboxes, including those of people who don’t have accounts with the retailer.
Pokemon Go is a Go for Rio Olympics
Ari Cetron on August 5, 2016
The maker of the wildly popular augmented reality game says it will be available in Rio as spectators and athletes descend on the city for the Olympics.
Comcast’s Latest Push: Charging Customers for Privacy
Ari Cetron on August 4, 2016
Should service providers be able to charge more to customers who want their digital activities to remain off-limits? The FCC is weighing the arguments.
Trump Announces His Exit from Stocks
Ari Cetron on August 4, 2016
The Republican candidate explains selling off his holdings: “I don’t like a lot of things that I see.”
Sorry, Fido: Dog Food Is Not the Fountain of Youth
Ari Cetron on August 4, 2016
The FTC goes after a company for advertising claims that its brand of dog food could dramatically extend a dog’s life.
Xtreme Eating Award Winner a Guaranteed Gut-Buster
Ari Cetron on August 3, 2016
Are you ready for a burger with a full-day’s calorie allotment, three days’ worth of saturated fat and six days’ worth of sodium?
Study Examines Why Long-Term Unemployed Struggle to Get Hired
Ari Cetron on August 3, 2016
These economists conclude discrimination plays only a limited role and recommend policymakers focus on other factors.
New Service Lets Kids Watch YouTube Ad-Free, but There’s a Catch
Ari Cetron on August 3, 2016
Parents say it’s an improvement. But just because it’s ad-free doesn’t make it free — nor even completely free of ads!
Washington State Sues Comcast for Its ‘Near-Worthless’ Protection Plan
Ari Cetron on August 3, 2016
This is the first lawsuit to seek refunds for hundreds of thousands of Comcast’s cable customers, but the state’s attorney general alleges the company uses the same deceptive practices nationwide.
Hate Flossing? Sink Your Teeth Into This
Ari Cetron on August 2, 2016
Your dentist and dental hygienist tell you it’s a good idea to floss, and often. They may be right — but then again, maybe not.
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