Author: Marilyn Lewis
The 10 Best American Cities for Working From Home
Marilyn Lewis on September 4, 2017
More than a third of U.S. workers are self-employed or freelancers and many more telecommute. These are places where living conditions are just right for them to thrive.
7 Ways to Survive Decorating Differences With Your Roommate or Spouse
Marilyn Lewis on July 14, 2017
You are a great couple, but your taste in home decor are Venus and Mars? Here’s how to avoid a domestic battle.
What the Richest 1 Percent Earns in Every State
Marilyn Lewis on June 21, 2017
Where you could sneak into the upper income bracket in the United States, and where you are not even close.
8 Ways to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Marilyn Lewis on June 18, 2017
It’s hard — make that nearly impossible — to reach your dreams if your hard-earned paycheck is gone the moment you get it. Here’s how to break that vicious cycle and make your goals a reality.
The Best and Worst U.S. Cities for Parks
Marilyn Lewis on May 31, 2017
Can you guess which of America’s largest 100 cities got the top rating for the size, quality of amenities and accessibility of its public parks? We’re betting not.
The 4 Ways to Get Cleared Through Airport Security and Across Borders Fastest
Marilyn Lewis on May 24, 2017
Four little-known U.S. government programs allow you to be pre-screened so TSA lines, border crossings and re-entry to the U.S. are quick and easy.
23 Natural Remedies for Your Sunburn (and Some to Avoid)
Marilyn Lewis on May 18, 2017
Yes, we know better, but sometimes we still scorch our skin. Treat the damage, pain and itching with these remedies from the kitchen, garden or medicine cabinet.
11 Simple Ways to Turn Trader Joe’s Staples Into Scrumptious Dishes
Marilyn Lewis on May 17, 2017
These quick and simple recipe hacks take familiar Trader Joe’s ingredients to a whole new level.
37 Awesome Graduation Gifts That Cost Under $100
Marilyn Lewis on May 12, 2017
Check out this array of awesome and unique gifts for grads — none that will bust your budget, and some that are actually free.
Should You Declare Your Pet an Emotional Support Animal?
Marilyn Lewis on May 3, 2017
It’s easy to get your pet the credentials to dine with you, fly with you or accompany you at the opera, but take note: There’s a growing backlash against people who abuse the ESA designation.
9 Tips for Refinancing Your Underwater Mortgage
Marilyn Lewis on April 19, 2017
The housing crisis lingers for many people, but the good news is that a better mortgage may be within reach.
U.S. Airports With the Best Wi-Fi and Cellular Speeds
Marilyn Lewis on April 14, 2017
An airport’s Wi-Fi and cellular speeds make all the difference, especially when you’re traveling for work or with children.
The Top Jobs and Best Workplaces of 2017
Marilyn Lewis on April 11, 2017
Let this rundown of guides to top jobs, careers and employers help you find your dream.
14 Ways for College Grads to Build Good Credit
Marilyn Lewis on March 28, 2017
Now that you’ve got your college degree, you’ll need a strategy for using credit and growing your credit score
Lookin’ Good! How to Get a Killer Deal on Eyeglasses
Marilyn Lewis on March 27, 2017
The eyewear market has exploded with new options — on vision testing, styles, even ways to “try on” glasses virtually. Here are tips to find the right pair at the right price.
8 Ways to Get Money Back From Home Improvements
Marilyn Lewis on March 27, 2017
Despite budget tightening in Washington, there are many programs that will pay you for making your home cozier in the winter, cooler in the summer and more energy efficient overall.
6 Hot-Button Issues in the Battle Over the GOP Health Care Plan
Marilyn Lewis on March 21, 2017
Here’s what is in play — and what you need to know to understand how the proposed GOP health care plan would affect you.
GOP Health Care Plan Would Save Billions, Hurt Millions
Marilyn Lewis on March 14, 2017
What you need to know as Republican leaders aggressively pursue their plan to repeal and replace Obamacare.
17 Ways to Have More Fun for Less Money
Marilyn Lewis on February 28, 2017
These top tips and simple habits allow you to get more food, movies, sports and other fun into your life without breaking the bank.
7 Reasons Why Your Small Business Should Incorporate
Marilyn Lewis on February 23, 2017
Incorporating can have powerful advantages for those who own a small business or who work as a freelancer or contractor.
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