Krystal Steinmetz
Missed Loan Payment? Your Car Might Not Start
Krystal Steinmetz on October 1, 2014
Some subprime borrowers’ cars have tracking devices and remote kill switches.
Do You Text While Walking? This Lane Was Made for You
Krystal Steinmetz on October 1, 2014
A city in China has a sidewalk specifically for walkers who are using their cellphones.
You May Want to Retire in One of These States
Krystal Steinmetz on September 30, 2014
Kiplinger explains which states are the most tax-friendly to retirees and which are the least tax-friendly.
Is It OK to Use Your Smartphone While Dining in a Restaurant?
Krystal Steinmetz on September 30, 2014
A new survey examines when and where it’s appropriate to be on a mobile phone.
Walmart Offers an Alternative to a Bank Checking Account
Krystal Steinmetz on September 30, 2014
The retail giant will begin offering a low-cost checking account.
Are In-Flight Mobile Phone Calls a Recipe for Disaster and Passenger Fights?
Krystal Steinmetz on September 29, 2014
Steps are being taken to ban in-flight cellphone calls on commercial aircraft in the U.S.
There’s No Such Thing As Comfort Food
Krystal Steinmetz on September 29, 2014
A new study reveals that, contrary to what you may think, comfort foods don’t actually impact your mood.
1 in 4 Jobs in the US Are Low-Paying
Krystal Steinmetz on September 29, 2014
A new report finds that America has a higher percentage of low-paying jobs than other developed countries.
A Typo Can Get Your Resume Tossed in the Trash
Krystal Steinmetz on October 25, 2014
Google’s head of people operations details the five types of mistakes that will keep your resume from getting past the first review.
Does U.S. Bank Owe You Money?
Krystal Steinmetz on September 26, 2014
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ordered U.S. Bank to refund consumers $48 million for illegally billing them for services they didn’t fully receive.
Is an Unlimited-Vacation Policy Truly Good for Workers?
Krystal Steinmetz on September 26, 2014
Richard Branson offers unlimited vacation to his Virgin Group salaried employees, but it may not be as good a deal as it sounds.
Don’t Update Your iPhone Operating System (Yet)
Krystal Steinmetz on September 25, 2014
Apple yanked the first update of its mobile operating system software after users reported big issues with it.
10 Well-Paying Jobs That Don’t Require a College Degree
Krystal Steinmetz on September 25, 2014
24/7 Wall St. identifies the best-paying jobs for high school graduates.
Rockefeller Foundation Will Dump Investments in Fossil Fuels
Krystal Steinmetz on September 25, 2014
The Rockefeller family’s charitable arm is joining the growing divestment movement, and investing in cleaner energy alternatives.
Out-of-Network Surgeons Increasingly Perform Wallet-ectomies
Krystal Steinmetz on September 24, 2014
A practice known as drive-by-doctoring is leading to big, unexpected bills for some unwitting patients.
Nearly a Quarter of the World’s Billionaires Are Americans
Krystal Steinmetz on September 24, 2014
Curious about billionaires? Here are six things you never knew about the ultra rich.
The 5 States With the Fairest Taxes (and the 5 Worst States)
Krystal Steinmetz on September 24, 2014
A new WalletHub study rates the country’s most and least fair state tax systems.
Government Acts to Stop US Companies From Fleeing Overseas
Krystal Steinmetz on September 23, 2014
New rules are aimed at companies trying to move their headquarters overseas to avoid paying taxes.
8-Year-Old YouTube Star Makes $1.3 Million a Year
Krystal Steinmetz on September 23, 2014
Reviewing toys and games on YouTube is earning one young entrepreneur the big bucks.
Now You Can Make Returns at Sears Without Leaving Your Car
Krystal Steinmetz on September 23, 2014
The retailer is promising five-minute returns and exchanges from the comfort of your car.
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