Karla Bowsher
Economists Give Presidential Candidates Failing Grades
Karla Bowsher on June 3, 2016
More than three-quarters of leading economists surveyed say the major candidates deserve either an F or a D for their discussions of economic issues.
Some Housing Markets Hit New Home-Flipping Peaks
Karla Bowsher on June 2, 2016
Home flipping is continuing its upward trend after dipping in late 2014, according to RealtyTrac. Find out where the practice is at an all-time high.
Google Tool Helps You Find Lost or Stolen Phones
Karla Bowsher on June 2, 2016
“Find your phone” helps you locate, lock and call your missing device.
Is This the Most Fuel-Efficient Car Ever?
Karla Bowsher on June 2, 2016
Since 2000, the original Honda Insight hybrid has held the title of the most fuel-efficient car ever tested by Consumer Reports — until now.
Save Hundreds With June Printable Coupons
Karla Bowsher on June 1, 2016
A new month means a new batch of printable coupons from Coupons.com. But as usual, you have to act fast before the savings disappear.
Obamacare Insurance Premiums Higher in 45 States
Karla Bowsher on June 1, 2016
If it felt like health insurance premiums continued to climb this year, it’s not your imagination. Find out which states saw spikes of more than 40 percent.
Live in This City? You May Not Have to Pay Rent
Karla Bowsher on June 1, 2016
What would happen if someone else paid your rent, no strings attached? How would you spend your time? Some lucky folks are about to find out.
American Flag Sales Having Banner Year in 2016
Karla Bowsher on May 31, 2016
Old Glory’s popularity is soaring once again. Find out what is behind the surge in purchases.
Top 25 Cities for a Summer ‘Staycation’
Karla Bowsher on June 2, 2016
If you’re short on time and money, you can still have a lot of fun on a small budget — especially if you live in one of these cities.
Dangerous New Malware Targets Online Bank Accounts
Karla Bowsher on May 31, 2016
A virus called “GozNym” is targeting banks and online banking customers in a unique and effective way.
5 Credit Problems That Can Destroy Your Home Dreams
Karla Bowsher on May 27, 2016
A bad credit history can spell trouble for homebuyers. Try to avoid raising these red flags.
10 American Cities Where Robocalls Are Epidemic
Karla Bowsher on May 27, 2016
One U.S. city received nearly 100 million robocalls in April alone. Find out how you can fight back.
The Most Commonly Misspelled Words in Each State
Karla Bowsher on May 27, 2016
Is “desert” a sand-filled location or a sugar-filled food? If you’re not sure, you’re not alone.
Buyer Beware: 7 Prepaid Cards With Hidden Fees
Karla Bowsher on May 26, 2016
An analysis of 10 prepaid debit cards found that seven failed to meet standards on disclosures that the federal government has proposed.
Good and Bad News About Memorial Day Gas Prices
Karla Bowsher on May 26, 2016
Drivers in one region of the country will find the best fuel prices going into the holiday weekend.
Whole Foods to Open Lower-Price Stores in 9 States
Karla Bowsher on May 26, 2016
The new 365 by Whole Foods Market chain of grocery stores will differ in some key ways from its parent store.
Millionaires Say 1 Factor Was Key in Making Them Rich
Karla Bowsher on May 25, 2016
Across generations, wealthy folks credit the same source for their success.
CVS to Let You Opt Out of ‘Yard-Long’ Receipts
Karla Bowsher on May 25, 2016
The pharmacy chain will soon give you the option to receive all coupons as well as your receipts by email.
Your Twitter Experience Is About to Change
Karla Bowsher on May 24, 2016
Twitter announced today that you soon will be able to say more in tweets that include media — such as images and videos — or user names.
Blood Pressure Fluctuations Linked to Cognitive Decline
Karla Bowsher on May 24, 2016
A study finds an association between higher long-term blood pressure variability and a faster rate of cognitive decline among older adults.
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