Karla Bowsher
The Best Big Companies for LGBT Employees
Karla Bowsher on November 19, 2015
Eleven of the top 20 Fortune 500-ranked companies received the highest rating for their treatment of LGBT employees. Find out who made the list.
McDonald’s Set to Launch Latest Twist on the Dollar Menu
Karla Bowsher on November 18, 2015
The “McPick 2” menu will have a five-week run on the fast-food chain’s national menu starting Jan. 4.
Government Warns of Dietary Supplement Danger
Karla Bowsher on November 18, 2015
The federal government is highlighting the potential dangers of dietary supplements following legal action against more than 100 manufacturers and marketers.
Americans More Dissatisfied With Health Insurance
Karla Bowsher on November 18, 2015
The percentage of uninsured Americans has dropped, but customer satisfaction with the health insurance industry has also fallen to its lowest level in a decade. What is going on?
Drinking Coffee Might Boost Health, Extend Your Life
Karla Bowsher on November 17, 2015
Some people joke that their daily coffee habit is an addiction. But scientists consider a cup of joe to be part of a healthy diet. Find out more.
Pandora Plans New Music Service to Rival Spotify, Apple
Karla Bowsher on November 17, 2015
Pandora’s music service has always been more passive than those of on-demand competitors, but that is about to change.
It Just Got Easier to Fight Credit Report Errors Online
Karla Bowsher on November 17, 2015
The major credit reporting bureaus now offer consumers the ability to upload documents to support their case when challenging inaccuracies. Find out more.
Does ‘Dramatic’ Jump in Foreclosure Starts Spell Trouble?
Karla Bowsher on November 16, 2015
The housing market just recorded the largest month-over-month increase in foreclosure starts since August 2011. Find out which states are struggling.
Auto Loan Balances Surpass $1 Trillion
Karla Bowsher on July 11, 2016
Auto loan balances jumped more than 11 percent during the third quarter compared with last year. Find out why the trend is significant.
More Doctors Want Patients Who Pay Membership Fee
Karla Bowsher on November 16, 2015
So-called “concierge” medicine — where patients pay doctors directly rather than using insurance — is growing. Find out why.
Attention, Passengers: Here Is the Worst Day to Fly
Karla Bowsher on November 13, 2015
One day of the week typically sees more delayed and canceled flights than any other.
KFC Launches On-Demand Delivery
Karla Bowsher on November 13, 2015
Colonel Sanders wants to bring the chicken to you. Find out where Kentucky Fried Chicken is now available for delivery.
Employees’ Health Costs Up 134 Percent in Decade
Karla Bowsher on November 13, 2015
Employees are contributing an average of nearly $5,000 annually to their health care costs. Find out where expenses are headed in 2016.
Why Young Women Are Living Like It’s 1940
Karla Bowsher on November 12, 2015
More young women were living with family last year than any other year on record. Find out why.
Obesity Rates Climb, Hit Genders and Races Differently
Karla Bowsher on November 12, 2015
Just as we loosen our belts for all those holiday meals and treats, the federal government releases its most recent data on obesity rates. And the numbers are not good.
Sony Finally Sends the Betamax Out to Pasture
Karla Bowsher on November 11, 2015
Still love the old Sony Betamax? It’s time to stock up on blank tapes while you can.
2016’s Best Cruise Lines and Ships
Karla Bowsher on November 11, 2015
Thinking about getting away on a cruise this winter? U.S. News and World Report has named your best bets for the new year.
Why Crayola Now Sells Adult Coloring Books
Karla Bowsher on November 11, 2015
Looking to relive your childhood or to simply tap into your peaceful place? Crayola has just the thing for you.
The Most and Least Expensive States for Raising a Family
Karla Bowsher on November 10, 2015
The most expensive state in which to raise a child has a notoriously high overall cost of living. Find out more.
Best Exercise for Weight Control May Be Cheap and Easy
Karla Bowsher on November 10, 2015
Forget expensive gym memberships and intense workouts: A pair of walking shoes is all it takes to keep your weight and waist in check, new research shows.
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