B.T. Ballenger
5 Things Criminals Have to Pay Income Taxes On
B.T. Ballenger on February 4, 2025
Whether or not the IRS sincerely expects to collect money on these things, they’re about as funny as tax rules get.
The 10 Most Destructive Wildfires in American History (So Far)
B.T. Ballenger on January 10, 2025
Accounting for size, damage and loss of life, these brutal blazes stand out as historically destructive.
10 Ways Retirees Want the Government to Fix Retirement in America
B.T. Ballenger on December 17, 2024
Large numbers of retirees think these problems need to be top priorities.
This Is the Best Streaming Service for Live TV in 2024, According to Subscribers
B.T. Ballenger on November 13, 2024
Cable and satellite TV don’t really stand a chance these days.
3 Ways Supplemental Security Income Has Changed This Fall
B.T. Ballenger on November 9, 2024
More Americans with limited income will be eligible for this federal benefit.
The 3 Best Rental Car Companies — Including 1 You Might Not Have Heard Of
B.T. Ballenger on October 22, 2024
Travelers give these companies the best marks for customer experience.
7 Siri Commands Every iPhone User Should Know
B.T. Ballenger on October 1, 2024
Put this virtual assistant to smart use by just using your voice.
Striking Back: The 10 Biggest Work Stoppages Last Year
B.T. Ballenger on September 29, 2024
After years of painful inflation, frustrated workers fought harder than they have in decades for substantial pay increases and better working conditions. And across the country, they won, over and over.
10 Places With Sky-High Homebuyer Demand in 2024
B.T. Ballenger on September 7, 2024
Prospective buyers are very interested in these suburban communities for their affordability and larger homes.
7 Ways to Retire When the Economy Is Heading South
B.T. Ballenger on August 23, 2024
Some worry that a recession is around the corner, but that doesn’t have to stop you from retiring.
What Investors Are Worrying About in 2024, According to Their Financial Pros
B.T. Ballenger on June 28, 2024
Money managers say these are their clients’ top concerns.
7 Types of Personal Assets That Are Growing — and 3 That Are Shrinking
B.T. Ballenger on June 12, 2024
Despite years of rampant inflation, American finances are still mostly trending upward.
How to Improve Google Search Results With a Hidden Setting
B.T. Ballenger on June 5, 2024
If you’re drowning in wrong answers, one of the ways you can filter search results may help narrow things down.
Is This Secret Report Affecting Your Home Insurance Rate?
B.T. Ballenger on May 29, 2024
Here’s how insurers keep tabs on you — and what you can do about it.
8 Reasons Your iPhone Charges so Slowly
B.T. Ballenger on May 23, 2024
It’s frustrating, common — and probably something you can fix.
4 Ways Car Insurers Learn About Your Past — Behind Your Back
B.T. Ballenger on May 25, 2024
Companies rely on personal data about you to make all kinds of decisions. Here are some places they get it.
Buyer Beware: Paying by Phone Could Be Costing You Extra
B.T. Ballenger on May 22, 2024
There are two major differences for people who use this payment method, research suggests.
10 Groups Who Face Higher Taxes Under Biden’s Budget
B.T. Ballenger on May 7, 2024
Higher taxes may be on the way for some people and companies if Congress adopts President Biden’s budget proposal.
6 Things That Can Cripple Your Net Worth
B.T. Ballenger on May 1, 2024
These dreadful errors are easy to make and hard — or sometimes impossible — to fix.
5 Reasons Rich People Live Paycheck to Paycheck, Too
B.T. Ballenger on April 27, 2024
Just because someone makes a lot of money doesn’t mean they are smarter with it.
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