Karla Bowsher
This Burger Is Stuffed With Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
Karla Bowsher on October 30, 2015
A Canadian chain’s hamburger is making headlines across America. And despite its odd nature, it’s a big hit with customers.
WHO: 3.7 Billion People Have ‘Cold Sore’ Virus
Karla Bowsher on October 29, 2015
Two-thirds of people around the world under age 50 — more than 3.7 billion — have herpes simplex virus type 1. How bad is the problem in the U.S.?
100 CEOs to Retire With as Much as 50 Million Families Combined
Karla Bowsher on October 29, 2015
The retirement funds of the 100 wealthiest CEOs are worth a combined $4.9 billion — equal to the total retirement savings of 41 percent of American families. Find out how this happened.
The Most Expensive Urban Hotels in the Nation
Karla Bowsher on October 29, 2015
The Big Apple is home to many of the most expensive places in America to spend the night. Find out which hotels topped the list.
10 Clever Uses for Old Tin Cans
Karla Bowsher on October 28, 2015
Give metal cans new life with these DIY projects. Every room of your home stands to benefit.
Key Premiums for Obamacare Plans Set to Rise in 2016
Karla Bowsher on October 28, 2015
The cost of Obamacare’s benchmark silver plans will rise in 2016. But the news is not all bad.
The Newest Way Comcast Wants to Raise Rates
Karla Bowsher on October 28, 2015
Brace yourselves, Comcast customers: You could soon be charged more for Internet usage. Find out why.
The Best Cities for Building a Nest Egg
Karla Bowsher on October 27, 2015
The Big Apple may be home to the big money of Wall Street, but the nation’s best cities for building household wealth are less glamorous.
How a $70,000 Minimum Wage Pays Off for 1 Company
Karla Bowsher on October 27, 2015
One chief executive slashed his salary from $1.1 million to $70,000 so he could pay employees more. Find out why the decision has been a big success.
Anemic Stock Returns Likely? Here’s What You Can Do
Karla Bowsher on July 11, 2016
Investment guru and Vanguard founder Jack Bogle has a grim prediction about stock market returns over the next decade. Here is how you can make the best of it.
Top 15 Cities for a Fun Halloween on the Cheap
Karla Bowsher on October 26, 2015
Trick-or-treaters and partiers looking for the ultimate Halloween should consider visiting one of a handful of states.
There Might Be Human DNA in Your Hot Dog
Karla Bowsher on October 26, 2015
October is National Sausage Month, and a company called Clear Labs has made some disturbing findings in a report on the contents of hot dogs.
The 10 Most Generous Billionaires in the World
Karla Bowsher on October 26, 2015
Some of the world’s wealthiest people also rank among the world’s most generous. Find out who made the list.
In What City Can a ‘Shack’ Fetch $400,000?
Karla Bowsher on October 23, 2015
A 765-square-foot home that is more than 100 years old and sells for $408,000? It is a reality in this city.
11 States Where Police Sell Confiscated Guns to Citizens
Karla Bowsher on October 23, 2015
A growing number of state laws encourage or require police departments to sell the firearms that officers confiscate, putting the weapons back on the streets.
Marijuana Use Has Doubled — But Who Smokes It Most?
Karla Bowsher on October 23, 2015
Pass the joint, teens and young adults: You are not the only ones using significantly more marijuana these days.
365 Days of Great Weather: The Ultimate U.S. Road Trip
Karla Bowsher on October 22, 2015
A climatologist has mapped out two year-long road trips around the U.S. that keep the driver in temperatures around 70 degrees throughout the entire time.
How and Why the Government Snoops Through Your Phone
Karla Bowsher on October 22, 2015
At a congressional hearing, new details became public about how and why federal law enforcement tricks your cellphone into giving up information.
How Employers Are Trying to Boost Your Retirement
Karla Bowsher on October 21, 2015
Grim news about how little money Americans save for retirement makes headlines regularly. But one recent trend in employer-sponsored 401(k) plans could help change that.
Which Company Faces a 3,000 Percent Tax Rate?
Karla Bowsher on October 21, 2015
A new analysis shows corporate tax rates can vary wildly from company to company — from negative rates to nearly 3,000 percent.
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