Category: Articles

4 Simple Tricks to Keep Your Bread Fresh for a Month

Krystal Steinmetz on June 15, 2016

If you think putting your buns and bread in the fridge is the best way to keep them fresh, you’ve got it all wrong.

4 Things Harder to Get in America Than a Gun

Krystal Steinmetz on June 15, 2016

How long does it take to purchase a semi-automatic rifle in the United States? You may be surprised.

More Americans Making This Wise Social Security Choice

Karla Bowsher on May 7, 2020

A report paints a bleak picture of Americans’ financial health, especially for anyone in or hoping to reach old age. But there is one bright spot.

Brilliant Home Hack: Drilling a Hole Without the Mess

Kari Huus on June 15, 2016

This little trick makes it half the work to drill hole in the wall by eliminating the need for cleanup.

Taco Bell Is Giving Away Free Tacos

Krystal Steinmetz on June 14, 2016

Attention taco fans and folks who love free food: You have the Warriors to thank for this deal, and four hours on Tuesday to get in on it.

8 Top Tips for Masterful Summer Grilling

Krystal Steinmetz on June 14, 2016

Tis the season to bust out the grill. These awesome hacks will help you take your outdoor cooking from good to great.

Americans’ Charitable Giving Hits a New High

Krystal Steinmetz on June 14, 2016

Here’s who is giving the most and the causes receiving the most from this surge of post-Recession generosity.

4 Costly Facts You Don’t Know About Credit Scores

Karla Bowsher on April 30, 2020

A survey finds that while most Americans now understand the basics of credit scores, many still fail to understand crucial details.

Forget the Tie: 8 Father’s Day Gifts Your Dad Actually Wants

Krystal Steinmetz on June 13, 2016

With gift prices starting at just $11, there’s sure to be something here that fits everyone’s budget.

5 Reasons Mosquitoes Are Attracted to You (and Not the Next Guy)

Krystal Steinmetz on June 13, 2016

If it seems like you’re a mosquito magnet compared with others around you, it’s probably not your imagination. Here’s why you’re getting bitten and what to do about it.

Are You Disgusted by What You’re Forking Over in Bank Fees?

Krystal Steinmetz on June 13, 2016

You are not alone. Millions of Americans are caught in a vicious cycle that benefits the bottom line of the banks.

5 Great Ways to Save More Bucks at Starbucks

Melissa Neiman on June 23, 2016

Love and cherish your daily trip to Starbucks? We’ve uncovered five ways to save at America’s favorite coffee shop.

3 Ways Hackers Hijack Today’s High-Tech Cars

Karla Bowsher on June 13, 2016

A new report details several ways ill-willed individuals can manipulate today’s automobiles.

11 Countries Where College Is Cheaper Than in the U.S.

Karla Bowsher on June 13, 2016

U.S. college costs may seem high, but they are more expensive in some nations. Meanwhile, the price of an education is relatively cheap in other places.

6 Airlines Cleared for Cuba, but Big Restrictions Remain

Karla Bowsher on June 13, 2016

The airlines are allowed to fly into nine Cuban cities — but don’t plan that dream vacation just yet.

4 Reasons Your Keyless Car Ignition Is a Safety Hazard

Nancy Dunham on June 13, 2016

The new technology has caused deaths, accidents and damage.

Ask Stacy: Should I Save More for Retirement or Pay Down My Mortgage?

Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018

Living a debt-free life is important, especially as you approach retirement. But there are worse things than debt.

How to Know If Working From Home Is Right for You

Krystal Steinmetz on June 12, 2016

Although working by telecommuting may sound like a dream come true, that’s not always the case. Find out if working from home would be a good (or bad) fit for you.

Heads Up: Facebook Is Preparing to Delete Some of Your Photos

Krystal Steinmetz on June 12, 2016

In an effort to push its new photo app, Facebook is planning to delete a group of your synced photos. You need to act fast to save this cache of photos from the digital trash can. Here’s how.

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