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How You Can Attend Your Own Funeral
Jim Gold on May 1, 2015
Here’s how to speak your mind from beyond the grave — and other ways that holographic technology is moving from the purview of science fiction into everyday life (and death).
Homeownership: Is it Worth the Leap of Faith?
Bob Sullivan on May 1, 2015
Times have changed since the 30-year mortgage formed the crux of the American Dream. Here’s some 2015 perspective on “buying in” to the housing market.
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.
Pet-Friendly Cities for Renters and Travelers
Karla Bowsher on April 30, 2015
Whether you’re moving or just looking for a vacation, consider these pet-friendly cities first.
Rest in Peace, 40-Hour Workweek
Karla Bowsher on April 30, 2015
The era of the six-day workweek has dawned. Find out whether that’s good or bad for employees.
Cancer, Anyone? The Most Polluted Regions in the Country
Karla Bowsher on April 30, 2015
Two types of pollution put 44 percent of the U.S. population at high risk for premature death, cancer and breathing problems. Are you in danger?
10 Cardinal Rules for Buying Classic Cars
Marilyn Lewis on April 30, 2015
Turning an antique bucket of bolts into a cherry ride takes know-how — and making a profit is even trickier. Here’s what you need to think about.
Top 10 States for Job Hunters Seeking to Work Remotely
Jim Gold on April 29, 2015
Turns out the desire to work from home lines up pretty well with the opportunities to do so. Seven states are best if you want to telecommute.
Professor Attempts to Flunk His Entire Business Class
Krystal Steinmetz on April 29, 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 29, 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.
8 Overlooked Ways to Avoid a Speeding Ticket
Karla Bowsher on January 22, 2025
Speeding tickets are on the rise. But experts say using some uncommon tactics can significantly reduce your odds of being tagged.
The Tasty Trick To Saying ‘No’ To Junk Food
Karla Bowsher on April 29, 2015
Wish you had more willpower to resist unhealthy foods? Before you head to the grocery store, take a bite out of this.
This University Can Increase Your Salary by Nearly 50 Percent
Karla Bowsher on April 29, 2015
Where you attend college can have a huge impact on your earnings. Discover the five schools with the biggest payoff.
Does This Budweiser Slogan Condone Date Rape?
Karla Bowsher on April 29, 2015
The company has stopped producing a message after critics accused it of promoting violence against women. What do you think?
Secret Cell Plans: Savings Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint Don’t Want You to Know About
Hiram Reisner on May 4, 2017
Here’s how to cut the cost of your cell service in half without changing carriers.
15 Travel Apps to Help Make the Most of Your Next Trip
Allison Martin on April 29, 2015
Travel presents challenges, but apps address an amazing array of them — from finding last-minute rooms at cut rates and pinpointing ATMs around the globe to translating signs into English.
4 Ways the Credit Card is About to Change
Guest Blogger on April 29, 2015
Given the fantastic pace of innovation, here’s what we can expect from our credit cards in the next five years.
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.
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