Krystal Steinmetz
Amazon Yanks Its Diapers for Design Change
Krystal Steinmetz on January 22, 2015
Amazon pulled its Elements diapers, less than two months after they were introduced.
Milk Turnaround Promises a Bright Spot in Your Budget
Krystal Steinmetz on January 22, 2015
After setting record high prices last year, the cost of milk is expected to take a dramatic drop this year.
FTC: Credit Report Errors Can Take Years to Fix
Krystal Steinmetz on January 22, 2015
The Federal Trade Commission found that some people get so tired of fighting to fix an error on their credit report that they end up giving up and living with the mistake.
Federal Judge Clobbers Dish for Telemarketing Violations
Krystal Steinmetz on January 21, 2015
An U.S. District judge found Dish Network liable for more than 57 million illegal telemarketing calls, including Do-Not-Call violations.
Watch the Super Bowl for Free, No Cable Required
Krystal Steinmetz on January 21, 2015
NBC is providing a free, 11-hour live-stream of the Super Bowl.
Kiss-and-Drop Fee at the Airport: It’s Already Happening in the UK
Krystal Steinmetz on January 21, 2015
Several airports in the U.K. charge drivers, including taxis, a “kiss and drop” fee at the airport, and if you stay longer than the allotted waiting time, you could be fined.
Payday Lenders Pony Up Record Fine for Deceiving Borrowers
Krystal Steinmetz on January 20, 2015
The Federal Trade Commission has reached a record-setting settlement with two payday lenders affiliated with race car driver Scott Tucker for charging customers undisclosed fees.
‘Breastaurants’ Thrive as Other Eateries Struggle
Krystal Steinmetz on January 20, 2015
It seems the keys to attracting diners to casual, sit-down restaurants are unique menu items and cleavage-baring servers.
Experts ID Top Threat to Global Stability: ‘Staggering’ Inequality
Krystal Steinmetz on January 20, 2015
A new report identifies the growing gap between the rich and the poor as the biggest global risk in the next decade.
That Sinking Feeling: Most Americans Say They Can’t Keep Up With the Cost of Living
Krystal Steinmetz on January 19, 2015
A new Pew report reveals that 55 percent of Americans believe they’re falling behind financially.
Millennials Spend Big Bucks on Media
Krystal Steinmetz on January 19, 2015
Deloitte predicts that North American millennials will spend $62 billion this year on movies, music, television and other media content.
Obama Wants to Tax the Rich to Cover Tax Cuts for the Middle Class
Krystal Steinmetz on January 19, 2015
President Obama will use his State of the Union address to propose tax changes that could help reduce the yawning wealth gap in the U.S.
Google is Pulling Google Glass from the Public
Krystal Steinmetz on January 16, 2015
The sales of Google’s smart glasses will soon be stopped so Google can work on a new version of the glasses.
Coke Makes Extra Money From Your Guilt Over Drinking Coke
Krystal Steinmetz on January 16, 2015
Sales of tiny Cokes are soaring as many Americans try to cut back on calories and sugar. But those adorably small Cokes come at a premium price.
After ‘Unmitigated Disaster,’ Target Pulls Out of Canada
Krystal Steinmetz on January 16, 2015
After hemorrhaging money for nearly two years, the retailer is closing its 133 Canadian stores, leaving 17,600 Canadians without jobs.
Looking for a Job? You May Want to Move to One of These Cities
Krystal Steinmetz on January 15, 2015
NerdWallet has rated the best U.S. cities for job seekers.
The Most Popular Cuisine in Alaska is Filipino. What’s Your State’s Favorite?
Krystal Steinmetz on January 15, 2015
HuffPo and Yelp created a map detailing each state’s favorite cuisines. Some of the food choices may surprise you.
Put That Tip Away: Restaurant Says No to Tips, Yes to Higher Pay
Krystal Steinmetz on January 15, 2015
Employees of Bar Marco will soon receive a salary, health insurance and a share in the business.
Here Are the Best Jobs in 2015
Krystal Steinmetz on January 14, 2015
Health care and technology reign supreme on this year’s best-jobs list. Did your job make the cut?
Don’t Buy These Items at Walmart. They’re Cheaper Elsewhere
Krystal Steinmetz on January 29, 2015
The retail giant often sells items at low prices, but not everything is cheaper there.
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