Author: Krystal Steinmetz
Will Paid Parental Leave Soon Become a Reality in the U.S.?
Krystal Steinmetz on June 7, 2017
Think tanks from across the ideological spectrum have come up with a proposal to give new parents eight weeks of paid leave.
Fixing Your Cracked iPhone Screen Is Getting Easier — and Cheaper
Krystal Steinmetz on June 7, 2017
You’ll soon be able to get an Apple-standard repair of your iPhone screen at some third-party retailers.
These 7 Jobs Aren’t Easy, but They Pay Big Bucks
Krystal Steinmetz on June 6, 2017
Typically, if a job pays really well, there’s a reason. Find out which careers earned themselves a place on the list of jobs you’ll hate — but pay money you’ll love.
How Millennials Are Reshaping the Restaurant Industry
Krystal Steinmetz on June 6, 2017
America’s young adults do not have the same restaurant habits as people in earlier generations.
Landline Phones Disappearing in These 20 States
Krystal Steinmetz on June 5, 2017
You’ll soon be hard-pressed to find landline telephone service in 20 states across the U.S.
What You Must Know About the Kmart Data Breach
Krystal Steinmetz on June 2, 2017
Hackers gained access to an unknown number of Kmart customers’ credit cards. Check out our tips on keeping yourself — and all your personal information — safe from hackers.
Walmart Tests New Home-Delivery Program
Krystal Steinmetz on June 2, 2017
The retail giant says its new delivery program, which depends on its employees delivering packages, is a “win-win-win” for consumers, its associates and Walmart.
10 Jobs With the Fastest Wage Growth
Krystal Steinmetz on June 1, 2017
Are your earnings seemingly stuck in neutral? Find out which jobs have experienced the biggest wage gains in the U.S. in the past year.
Are You Eligible for a Refund From Amazon?
Krystal Steinmetz on May 31, 2017
I got almost $15 back as part of a settlement between the e-commerce giant and the federal government. Here’s how to check and see if you’re eligible to collect.
Will Skipping Vacation Days Make You Poorer?
Krystal Steinmetz on May 25, 2017
Not using vacation days can have a surprising impact on your earnings, according to a new report.
CBO Says Uninsured to Grow by 23 Million Under GOP Health Care Plan
Krystal Steinmetz on May 25, 2017
A Congressional Budget Office analysis of the Republican-backed health care bill reveals how it will impact Americans’ lives.
Tired of Being a Chauffeur to Your Kids? These Apps Can Help
Krystal Steinmetz on May 24, 2017
When you have kids, it’s easy to feel more like a taxi service and less like a parent. These ride-sharing and carpooling apps can make life easier.
Now’s Your Chance to Weigh In on Net Neutrality
Krystal Steinmetz on May 24, 2017
The FCC is accepting public comments on its proposal to roll back net neutrality rules.
More Americans Have Car Loans Today Than Ever Before
Krystal Steinmetz on May 23, 2017
The days of “easy-to-get” car loans might be drawing to a close.
1 Drink a Day Raises Breast Cancer Risk, Study Suggests
Krystal Steinmetz on May 23, 2017
A new report suggests consuming even a small amount of alcohol on a daily basis increases the risk of breast cancer. Should you stop drinking?
3 Things You Must Do Before Purchasing a Used Cellphone
Krystal Steinmetz on May 22, 2017
You might be able to save big bucks by purchasing a secondhand phone, but make sure it isn’t lost or stolen.
Doctors Urge Parents Not to Give Fruit Juice to Youngest Kids
Krystal Steinmetz on May 22, 2017
The American Academy of Pediatrics says two beverages are better for babies up to age 1 year than fruit juice.
Will You Get $500 From the Takata Air Bag Settlement?
Krystal Steinmetz on May 19, 2017
Millions of car owners with defective Takata air bags could get cash as part of a $553 million settlement with four car companies.
10 High-Paying Part-Time Telecommuting Jobs
Krystal Steinmetz on May 19, 2017
Are you a recent college grad looking to get your foot in the door of the working world? You can do these 10 part-time jobs from home, and they pay well.
Here’s How to Use Lyft to Get Free Delta SkyMiles
Krystal Steinmetz on May 18, 2017
If you are a frequent flier with Delta, you can now score free SkyMiles for every dollar you spend on Lyft rides.
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