Author: Gillian Manning
I previously worked as assistant editor at the personal finance site Debt.com. I've written for regional daily newspapers and trade publications -- some specializing in personal finance, diversity issues, and education. I enjoy volunteering for fundraisers and other projects with the Society of Professional Journalists. In my free time, I untangle yarn and crochet.
America’s Top 10 Hidden Gems to Visit This Year
Gillian Manning on February 28, 2024
Enjoy anything between historical downtowns, vast landscapes and calming beaches.
What Your Local Restaurants May Say About Your Heart Failure Risk
Gillian Manning on February 27, 2024
Your chances of heart failure might be affected by more factors than you realize.
4 of the Most Expensive Cars to Insure
Gillian Manning on February 27, 2024
Buying one of these vehicles might mean paying heftier ongoing costs than you expect.
Yet Another Study Links Dementia to Air Pollution
Gillian Manning on February 24, 2024
Mounting evidence links Alzheimer’s disease with a type of pollution that is common in urban areas.
This Little-Known Pesticide May Have Slipped Into Your Diet
Gillian Manning on February 23, 2024
A majority of people tested positive for the concerning chemical in a recent study.
2 Common Food Additives Linked to Cancer
Gillian Manning on February 22, 2024
These ingredients could be in foods that are in your fridge or pantry right now.
4 of the Cheapest Cars to Insure in 2024
Gillian Manning on February 22, 2024
Drive more, worry less. These cars could save you lots of cash on your insurance bill.
The 10 Most Expensive Cars to Drive in 2024
Gillian Manning on February 21, 2024
These cars, trucks and SUVs come with a hefty price tag that extends well beyond the dealership.
New Costco Pharmacy Discount Rivals Insurance Co-pays
Gillian Manning on February 21, 2024
Costco is offering a new low price for certain prescription drugs. Here’s how — and where — it works.
The Worst Tax Cheats of 2023, According to the IRS
Gillian Manning and Chris Kissell on February 19, 2024
These fraudsters took millions if not billions of dollars from the IRS and other victims.
The Best Discount Retailers in America, According to Shoppers
Gillian Manning on February 19, 2024
These discount stores scored highest for customer satisfaction in a poll of thousands of shoppers.
Here’s How Much Each Generation Saved in 2023. Did You Beat Your Peers?
Gillian Manning on February 16, 2024
You might be surprised at which generation excelled past the rest when it came to socking away savings last year.
3 Morning Habits That Ruin Your Whole Day — and 3 That Make It
Gillian Manning on February 15, 2024
Boost your mood and productivity in the short and long term by ditching these bad habits and adopting better ones.
For Seniors Living Alone, This Might Help in an Emergency
Gillian Manning on February 14, 2024
Caregiving tasks can’t always be handled by family, but they don’t have to be if you know where to turn.
Here’s What American Millionaires Actually Look Like
Gillian Manning on February 13, 2024
Hint: The average millionaire in the U.S. is not a college dropout like Bill Gates.
8 Reasons to Buy Major Appliances at Costco
Gillian Manning on February 12, 2024
Costco can upgrade your home with top-tier appliances and services.
12 of the Most Loving Dog Breeds of All
Gillian Manning on February 12, 2024
These breeds are among the most affectionate with their human family members, ready to show you lots of love.
The 10 Best Used Cars for Your Money in 2024
Gillian Manning on February 9, 2024
These older models will give you the best value for your money.
Think Twice Before Responding to IRS Texts or Emails
Gillian Manning on February 8, 2024
Those messages about your federal income tax refund have an ulterior motive.
5 Things You Should Never Do at Home During a Thunderstorm
Gillian Manning on February 8, 2024
These everyday actions could put your safety at risk if you do them when it’s thundering and lightning outside.
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