Krystal Steinmetz
What Has Become of Summer Jobs for Teens?
Krystal Steinmetz on June 25, 2015
A summer job is still valuable — for the cash and the college admissions process — but the rate of teen employment has fallen dramatically. Here’s why.
Warning: Skinny Jeans Could Be Hazardous to Your Health
Krystal Steinmetz on June 24, 2015
How the too-tight jeans landed one woman in the hospital, and why she is not an isolated case. Here’s the skinny.
Think You’re Paying Your Baby Sitter Enough? Think Again
Krystal Steinmetz on June 22, 2015
Find out the going rate for a sitter in your area. (Warning: You might experience some sticker shock.)
Taylor Swift Speaks — and Apple Listens
Krystal Steinmetz on June 22, 2015
The pop music star slammed the giant tech for its treatment of artists — prompting a swift mea culpa and policy change.
Guess Where Millennials Love to Shop
Krystal Steinmetz on June 22, 2015
What’s trendy for this generation of young people is convenience and low prices.
Unique Last-Minute Father’s Day Gifts That Give Year-Round
Krystal Steinmetz on June 20, 2015
From a jerky-of-the-month club to a mystery tackle box, we have some last-minutes gift ideas for dad that he’ll be able to enjoy for months to come.
That Plan to Shrink Carry-On Bags? Not So Fast!
Krystal Steinmetz on June 19, 2015
Airline industry group initiative hits a wall of opposition from consumers, and some lawmakers.
Americans’ Charitable Giving Hits a New High
Krystal Steinmetz on June 19, 2015
Overall donations have surpassed pre-recession levels, but who receives that money is shifting dramatically.
AT&T Faces Biggest FCC Fine Ever for ‘Throttling’ Customers
Krystal Steinmetz on June 19, 2015
It’s the largest fine ever proposed by the FCC, but the affected customers won’t see any of that money.
Step Aside, Hamilton: A Woman Will Appear on New $10 Bill
Krystal Steinmetz on June 18, 2015
Find out how you can weigh in on the “notable woman” who will appear on the currency.
Wal-Mart Accused of Misusing Nonprofit in Push for Urban Stores
Krystal Steinmetz on June 18, 2015
Several community groups claim the retail giant used its charity to help it win approval and expand into urban areas.
Study Links This Guilty Pleasure to Heart Health
Krystal Steinmetz on January 7, 2026
Turns out that many people who share this passion suffer less heart disease and are in better health by a number of other measures.
Report Accuses Wal-Mart of Dodging Taxes on Billions
Krystal Steinmetz on June 17, 2015
Advocacy group says the retail giant uses overseas tax-havens to minimize foreign taxes where it has retail operations and to avoid U.S. tax.
California Ruling Could Spark Big Changes at Uber
Krystal Steinmetz on June 17, 2015
By reclassifying drivers as “employees” rather than “contractors,” the ruling could point the way toward benefits for drivers while hitting profits at the on-demand ride service.
Will Target-CVS Deal Usher in Savings on Prescriptions?
Krystal Steinmetz on June 17, 2015
In a pending $1.9 billion deal, giant drugstore chain CVS will buy Target’s pharmacy and clinic businesses.
And Now, the Itsy Bitsy, Teeny Weeny… Smart Bikini
Krystal Steinmetz on June 16, 2015
Wearable technology combines with French fashion to get maximum exposure with minimum sunburn.
Looking for a Good Doctor? Use Online Ratings With Caution
Krystal Steinmetz on June 16, 2015
Why rating doctors is not the same as rating a restaurant or a contractor.
Help Wanted: Health Care Workers
Krystal Steinmetz on June 15, 2015
Find out more about this sweet spot in the job market and how you can get a piece of the pie.
US Homeownership Declines, Renting Surges
Krystal Steinmetz on June 15, 2015
How shifting demographics and a changing definition of the American Dream are affecting the housing market.
Need a Kick in the Butt? 4 Apps That Pay You to Exercise
Krystal Steinmetz on October 19, 2017
Maybe the payoff, in terms of health, is just a bit too abstract to get you off the couch. If so, perhaps some cash would help.
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