Author: Chris Kissell
I am the founder of Words At Work, LLC, a writing, editing and consulting company based in Colorado. In the past, I worked as senior editor at Bankrate and senior managing editor at Insurance.com. I've also written for and worked closely with U.S. News & World Report, GOBankingRates, CreditCards.com, QuinStreet and many other websites and publications.
I've lived in Minneapolis (too cold), South Florida (too hot) and Denver (just right).
These 6 U.S. Cities Are Crawling With Bedbugs — Again
Chris Kissell on January 30, 2024
These metro areas had the most bedbug problems last year — and the year before — judging by pest control data.
How the 6-1 Method Makes Grocery Shopping a Breeze
Chris Kissell on January 30, 2024
This technique has gone viral. Can it transform your grocery-shopping experience, too?
Live Alone? Study Shows This May Help Fight Dementia
Chris Kissell on January 29, 2024
A scientific study hints at a surprising link between solo seniors and better brain health.
The 3 Best and 3 Worst Airlines in the U.S. for 2024
Chris Kissell on January 29, 2024
Here’s which carriers soared above the trouble last year — and which ones barely got off the ground.
Drinking Even a Little Alcohol Each Day Is Tied to This Health Problem
Chris Kissell on January 29, 2024
Discover why your daily wine indulgence could be quietly sabotaging your health.
15 Professions With the Most Unethical People, According to Americans
Chris Kissell on January 29, 2024
Americans say these professions are filled with the least honest and ethical people.
This Bad Sleep Habit Is Linked to Heart Disease
Chris Kissell on January 27, 2024
People age 45 or older might be at risk as a result of this poor practice, a study finds.
6 Lifestyle Choices That May Slow Memory Decline
Chris Kissell on January 26, 2024
Even those with a genetic predisposition to dementia can benefit from these changes.
7 Ways Baby Boomers Will Get By After Social Security Runs Out
Chris Kissell on January 25, 2024
Baby boomers are skeptical about Social Security’s future. Here is what they plan to do if the program goes south.
6 Ways Shopping Could Change in 2024
Chris Kissell on January 25, 2024
These subtle but important shifts will likely impact just about everyone who shops.
6 Experts Who Got the 2023 Stock Market Wrong
Chris Kissell on January 25, 2024
The stock market had a big year in 2023 — and almost nobody saw it coming.
Baby Boomers Have Some Harsh Retirement Advice for Their Younger Selves
Chris Kissell on January 24, 2024
Younger generations could learn valuable lessons from the regrets of older Americans.
This Financial Fear Is Driving Many Retirees Back to Work in 2024
Chris Kissell on January 24, 2024
Many of us dream of retirement, but the reality does not always match our imagination.
Costco Is Cracking Down on This Member Abuse Again
Chris Kissell on January 18, 2024
The retail giant noticed a new trend that it doesn’t like, and is taking extra steps to stop it.
5 Types of Groceries Expected To See More Price Hikes in 2024
Chris Kissell on January 18, 2024
Brace your wallets: Discover the top grocery items that will probably cost you more at the checkout line this year.
10 Markets With the Most Newly Built Homes in 2024
Chris Kissell on January 17, 2024
In these places, hammers and saws rule, and new housing is springing up all over.
This Little Grocery Store Is America’s Favorite (Again)
Chris Kissell on January 17, 2024
Discover why this small-time grocery store once again is stealing shoppers’ hearts.
8 States Where Companies Must Reveal How Much Jobs Pay
Chris Kissell on January 17, 2024
In these states, it is relatively easy to find out how much money a job will pay.
The 9 Best Companies to Work for in 2024, According to Employees
Chris Kissell on January 16, 2024
These employers earned the highest ratings in Glassdoor’s latest annual Employees’ Choice Awards.
10 Cars Most Drivers Would Never Buy Again
Chris Kissell on January 15, 2024
Less than half of drivers who own these models are happy with their purchase.
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