Author: Krystal Steinmetz
401(k), IRA Limits to Remain Unchanged for 2017
Krystal Steinmetz on October 30, 2016
While the contribution threshold isn’t budging, other changes are in store. Find out more.
50-Cent Sonic Corn Dogs All Weekend Long — and on Halloween
Krystal Steinmetz on October 27, 2016
You can get a great deal on corn dogs from Sonic Drive-In. Find out exactly what time you need to dine.
Two-Thirds of Global Wildlife Might Be Wiped Out by 2020
Krystal Steinmetz on October 27, 2016
Wildlife populations have plunged by 58 percent since the 1970s, and it could get worse. Find out what can be done to reverse the trend.
Can Dirty Air in NYC Crash the Stock Market — and Your Portfolio?
Krystal Steinmetz on October 26, 2016
An uptick in air pollution levels in Manhattan isn’t just bad news for people breathing in the polluted air — it can also wreak havoc on your investments.
Cost to Go to College Hits New Record High
Krystal Steinmetz on October 26, 2016
A new report reveals the ever-increasing cost of attending a four-year university in the U.S. Find out the total price tag today.
Avocado Prices Skyrocket Amid Shortage
Krystal Steinmetz on October 25, 2016
Find out what’s behind the shortage and how much it could impact your pocketbook.
Thousands of Soldiers Forced to Repay Sign-Up Bonuses
Krystal Steinmetz on October 25, 2016
The Pentagon is demanding the National Guard troops pay back enlistment bonuses after they re-enlisted to serve in Afghanistan and Iraq. Find out why.
Taco Bell Is Handing Out Free Food for World Series Stolen Bases
Krystal Steinmetz on October 24, 2016
Here’s the skinny on this year’s “Steal a Base, Steal a Taco” promotion from Taco Bell.
New Cereal Promises Girl Scout Cookies for Breakfast
Krystal Steinmetz on October 24, 2016
The Girl Scouts have teamed up with General Mills to create two cookie-flavored breakfast cereals. Here’s the skinny.
Your State’s Favorite Halloween Candy Is …
Krystal Steinmetz on October 20, 2016
Skittles, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and candy corn, oh my! Find out which sweet treat is the most popular Halloween candy in your state.
Discounts May Be Coming for Unhappy T-Mobile Customers
Krystal Steinmetz on October 20, 2016
The FCC says T-Mobile misled consumers with inadequate disclosures on speed and data restrictions for its “unlimited” data plans. Now, the company must pay up.
1 in 4 Millennials Prefer Meteor Strike to Clinton or Trump
Krystal Steinmetz on October 19, 2016
A new poll reveals the level of disgust America’s young adults feel about this year’s presidential candidates.
Coming Soon: Caramel-Filled M&M’s
Krystal Steinmetz on October 19, 2016
If you’re an M&M lover or simply a fan of caramel, prepare your sweet tooth for the newest M&M flavor. Here’s the scoop.
Watch the Presidential Debate on the Big Screen for Free
Krystal Steinmetz on October 18, 2016
Coming Wednesday to a theater near you: Hillary Clinton vs. Donald Trump. Find out where you can watch the presidential debate live on the big screen.
Smithsonian Asks for Help to Save Dorothy’s Ruby Slippers
Krystal Steinmetz on October 18, 2016
The iconic ruby red slippers from “The Wizard of Oz” are showing their age. The Smithsonian hopes movie lovers will help save the famed red shoes.
Can Spider-Man and Yoda Get Kids to Eat Fruits and Veggies?
Krystal Steinmetz on October 17, 2016
Here’s why Disney-branded Dole produce is headed to a grocery store near you.
Vasectomy Rate in U.S. Half That of Canada and the UK
Krystal Steinmetz on October 17, 2016
Although a vasectomy is cheaper, safer and more effective than female sterilization, it’s still a surprisingly unpopular choice in the U.S. Find out why.
Two-Thirds of This City’s Residents Have Debt in Collections
Krystal Steinmetz on October 16, 2016
A new study reveals the extent of the financial struggles experienced by residents of one U.S. city. Can you guess where they live?
America’s 20 Biggest Stadium-Naming Deals
Krystal Steinmetz on October 14, 2016
Corporations are paying big bucks to slap their name and logo on sports arenas across the United States. Here are the richest deals on record.
Samsung Offers Note 7 Owners Up to $100 to Return Phones
Krystal Steinmetz on October 13, 2016
The electronics company is trying to entice Note 7 owners to stick with the Samsung brand. Find out more.
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