Krystal Steinmetz
How McDonald’s Plans to ‘Reset’ Its Struggling Business
Krystal Steinmetz on May 6, 2015
What will it take to manage a turnaround? The chain is pondering “hot, fresh food” and re-imagining millenials, among other things.
6 Simple, Charming Gifts to Celebrate Your Mom
Krystal Steinmetz on May 6, 2015
Wondering what to get mom this year? Here are some ideas for every budget, plus one big hint for those with no budget at all.
Guess How Many Funeral Homes are Breaking the Rules
Krystal Steinmetz on June 23, 2018
It’s probably easy to prey on customers who are grieving and don’t know their rights when planning a funeral. Read this now, so you won’t be caught off guard when the time comes.
New 401(k) Plans on the Wane: Should We Be Worried?
Krystal Steinmetz on May 5, 2015
Does this data mean Americans’ retirement savings are suffering? Here’s the scoop.
Want Fresh Eggs? Try Renting Chickens
Krystal Steinmetz on May 5, 2015
Here’s a way to get fresh eggs and try backyard farming, if you’re not sure you’re going to like it.
A Device That Will Allow You to Text and Drive Safely?
Krystal Steinmetz on May 5, 2015
The jury remains out on whether this is good news or another dangerous distraction. See what you think.
Have a Hankering for Super Fresh Food? 3 Great Options
Krystal Steinmetz on May 2, 2015
From farmers markets to a food co-op, finding locally grown food is easier than ever. Here’s the skinny.
When Fido Has a Craving: One-Hour Pet Supply Delivery
Krystal Steinmetz on May 2, 2015
Petco is jumping into the super-fast delivery business, but for now only certain urban creatures will have access.
Another Credit Card Scam, and 3 Ways to Protect Yourself
Krystal Steinmetz on May 2, 2015
Fraudsters have some savvy techniques to try and get you to turn over the three- or four-digit security pin code on the back of your credit card.
Why Parents are Saving Less for Kids’ College
Krystal Steinmetz on May 1, 2015
Despite soaring college costs, and best intentions, under half of parents save for their kids higher education, and the amount saved is down.
Store Your Produce — and More of It — without Refrigeration
Krystal Steinmetz on May 1, 2015
The traditional root cellar gets a modern makeover. Could it help solve your cold storage issues?
Fashionistas, Beware: Apple Watch May Choke on Ink
Krystal Steinmetz on April 30, 2015
Turns out the smartwatch is confused by some relatively common anomalies on the skin, including tattoos. Here’s the scoop.
Professor Attempts to Flunk His Entire Business Class
Krystal Steinmetz on April 30, 2015
Disgusted prof says students were cheating, behaved rudely and hardly qualified to run a Kool-Aid stand. But school officials won’t let his across-the-board F grades stand.
Can Your Car be Controlled From Afar? Hackers Plan a Demo
Krystal Steinmetz on April 30, 2015
Researchers claim they can wirelessly hack the digital network of a car or truck, and they’ll show how easy it is at a conference this summer.
How to Help Nepal Earthquake Victims (and Not Charity Scammers)
Krystal Steinmetz on April 28, 2015
The quake killed thousands, left many more homeless, with a shortage of food and clean water. If you want to contribute to relief efforts, make sure your money is going to those in need. Here’s how.
The Restaurant Chain That Just Said No to GMO
Krystal Steinmetz on April 28, 2015
While the debate over the safety of genetically modified foods continues to rage, this national chain has become GMO free, leading the way in the industry.
Warning: Don’t Use These Fonts on Your Resume
Krystal Steinmetz on April 28, 2015
The typeface you select for your resume can speak volumes about you as a person and prospective employee, so choose carefully. (Find out which one is the equivalent of “putting on sweatpants” to an interview.)
Mortgage Servicer Must Pony Up Millions for Bad Behavior
Krystal Steinmetz on April 28, 2015
The government says this company “harassed and threatened” borrowers who were struggling to save their homes.
For-Profit College Chain Shutters Operations
Krystal Steinmetz on April 28, 2015
Here’s what led to the abrupt closure of the schools, and the displacement of more than 16,000 students.
When Cost is No Object… A Look at the Four Seasons Jet
Krystal Steinmetz on April 28, 2015
With trips starting at $106,000 per person, the private jet offers affluent fliers a lavish hotel experience in the sky.
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