Karla Bowsher
Move to This State and Improve Your Financial Health
Karla Bowsher on July 27, 2015
One state in America’s heartland is home to three cities where the financial health of residents is particularly robust. Find out which other cities made the list.
Modest Swimwear Could Be the Next Big Fashion Trend
Karla Bowsher on July 27, 2015
A lack of modest-yet-practical swimwear options spurred two women to take matters into their own hands. Find out more.
Products That Keep Pets Safe When They Ride in Your Car
Karla Bowsher on July 27, 2015
A new study looks at pet crates and carriers and names the products most likely to protect your animal in a vehicle crash.
Hate Political Ads? Get Ready for More Than Ever
Karla Bowsher on July 24, 2015
If you can’t stand political commercials, 2016 could be a nightmare. Spending on one type of ad may increase by nearly 500 percent.
Fiat Chrysler Recalls 1.4 Million Vehicles Vulnerable to Hackers
Karla Bowsher on July 24, 2015
Vehicles affected by the recall include certain autos equipped with 8.4-inch touchscreens. Find out if your car is on the list.
Rich Kids Have It Better — and Poor Kids Worse — Than We Thought
Karla Bowsher on July 24, 2015
The American dream of upward social mobility looks more like a pipe dream, judging by new research.
26 of the Most Gratifying Cars to Drive
Karla Bowsher on July 23, 2015
The gap is narrowing between the appeal of premium-brand cars and nonpremium brand cars. Find out why.
Who Are The World’s 10 Wealthiest Couples?
Karla Bowsher on July 23, 2015
Seven out of 10 of the world’s wealthiest couples live in the U.S. Find out who they are, and how they accumulated their fortunes.
14 Professional Makeup Hacks That Cost Next to Nothing
Karla Bowsher on July 22, 2015
Stuck in a makeup-routine rut? Here are some tips from professional makeup artists that cost little or nothing to implement.
The Nation’s Most Meaningful Jobs Pay Less Than $50,000
Karla Bowsher on July 22, 2015
A survey of 2.7 million workers reveals the most — and least — meaningful careers. Find out where your job ranks.
Cool or Creepy? Google Maps Now Allows You to Stalk Yourself
Karla Bowsher on July 22, 2015
What was the name of the eatery you tried a few months ago? Google Maps can now provide the answer.
Can Hackers Take Control of Your Car?
Karla Bowsher on July 22, 2015
An experiment shows just how vulnerable some of today’s drivers may be to suddenly losing control of their vehicles to a hacker.
Happy Birthday to the Federal Agency That Works for Your Wallet
Karla Bowsher on July 21, 2015
If you’re a consumer, it pays to learn what the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau can do for you — and your wallet. Here are three key free resources CFPB offers.
Where Did All Those ‘Ice Bucket Challenge’ Donations Go?
Karla Bowsher on July 21, 2015
The ALS Association raised $115 million with the campaign that went viral last year. Find out how the charity spent the money.
New Competitor to Amazon and Warehouse Clubs Takes Off Today
Karla Bowsher on July 21, 2015
Jet.com is gunning for Amazon’s customers and Costco’s members. Learn more about this new place to shop.
Why the First-Ever Marijuana Commercial Went Up in Smoke
Karla Bowsher on July 21, 2015
The first TV commercial for a recreational marijuana company was supposed to air Monday in Colorado. But it was not to be. Find out why.
4 Things You Must Know About How States Tax Retirement
Karla Bowsher on July 20, 2015
Think warm weather is the only requirement for golden years that gleam? Unless you want to see your nest egg cracked, consider how states tax retirement income.
‘Dating’ Website for Married People Hacked
Karla Bowsher on July 20, 2015
Hackers are threatening to release personal information about millions of married people who are members of a “cheating” website.
McDonald’s Lobster Roll Back on Menu
Karla Bowsher on July 20, 2015
McDonald’s has rolled out a new lobster item on its menu — but it’s not cheap. Check out the early reviews.
Women Who Sit Too Long Have Higher Cancer Risk
Karla Bowsher on July 20, 2015
A study finds that sitting for extended periods raises a woman’s risk of three types of cancer by 10 percent.
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