Author: Brandon Ballenger

New Google Feature Alerts You to Privacy Breaches
Brandon Ballenger on August 4, 2023
Now you can be notified when your contact information is published and request to have it removed from search results.

The Average Payment for 9 Types of Social Security Recipients
Brandon Ballenger on August 4, 2023
Who receives what? Have a look at Social Security statistics.

9 Countries That Now Have Better Credit Than the U.S.
Brandon Ballenger on August 3, 2023
Uncover the nations with higher credit ratings than the U.S. — the answers may surprise you!

The 10 Rudest Things You Can Do on an Airplane Flight
Brandon Ballenger on August 3, 2023
Since a majority of Americans agree these behaviors are annoying, we can all agree not to do them. Right?

Here’s What a Gallon of Gas Cost the Year You Were Born
Brandon Ballenger on August 1, 2023
We didn’t know how good we had it. Let’s take a trip down memory lane.

5 Hidden Helpful Features on Amazon Prime Video
Brandon Ballenger on July 31, 2023
Get more out of your Amazon Prime subscription by learning a few new tricks. These can make your TV streaming experience more enjoyable.

10 Places With the Most Dangerous Drivers in America
Brandon Ballenger on July 31, 2023
Watch out. These places have significant problems with speeding, drunk driving and hitting pedestrians.

6 Medicare Mistakes To Avoid for a Healthy Retirement
Brandon Ballenger on July 28, 2023
Medicare health insurance can be confusing. Beware these missteps — which can hike your costs.

Here’s How Much It Takes To Be in the Top 1% in America
Brandon Ballenger on July 28, 2023
Here’s a look at the highest earners in every state, based on IRS data.

10 Places Where People Have the Most Student Loan Debt
Brandon Ballenger on July 26, 2023
Graduates living in these places face expensive interest as student loan repayments resume this fall.

10 Tips for Negotiating a Better Price on Anything
Brandon Ballenger on July 25, 2023
The best tactic for getting a good deal is older than you think.

The 3 Most Popular Streaming Services This Summer
Brandon Ballenger on July 22, 2023
One service is more popular than Netflix.

The 9 Most Satisfying Restaurant Chains in America
Brandon Ballenger on July 18, 2023
Polling shows these fast food and full-service restaurants have the highest customer satisfaction among U.S. chains.

Here’s How Retirees Actually Spend Their Time
Brandon Ballenger on July 17, 2023
There’s so much to do — and to not do. Here are some of the things retirees spend the most time on.

The Social Security COLA the Year You Were Born
Brandon Ballenger on July 7, 2023
Here’s a look at how benefits have changed in good times and leaner ones.

The 9 Most American-Made Cars You Can Buy
Brandon Ballenger on June 30, 2023
These vehicles have a greater share of parts made in America than any others, according to a recent study.

9 Apple Products That Failed Miserably
Brandon Ballenger on June 28, 2023
Innovation often meant a lot of false starts in the wrong direction — and dreadful price tags.

7 Ways to Guarantee Yourself a Steady Retirement Income
Brandon Ballenger on June 28, 2023
Saving is just one part of the retirement equation. Check out these ways to guarantee income in your golden years.

12 Companies Putting Workers at Risk
Brandon Ballenger on June 27, 2023
An advocacy group is calling out major companies for everything from cancer risks to child labor.

The 8 Best Internet Providers, According to Their Customers
Brandon Ballenger on June 22, 2023
These providers received high marks for their internet service compared with the rest of the industry.
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