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11 Ways to Give Back to Your Community After Retiring
Hiram Reisner on October 19, 2021
Forget golf or bridge: Here are some great ways to have a rich life and make a difference in retirement.
This Airline Just Nixed One of the Most Hated Travel Fees
Karla Bowsher on April 15, 2016
Tired of paying up to $35 to buy an airplane ticket offline? One airline has come to your rescue.
Science Reveals the Best Way to Say ‘I’m Sorry’
Karla Bowsher on April 15, 2016
Two new studies suggest an apology is complex — at least if you want it to be effective.
Ask Stacy: Where Can I Find a Cheap Will?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
Kevin’s facing a familiar challenge: He needs a will, but doesn’t have the money to pay a lawyer. What should he do?
40,000 Verizon Workers on Strike: What it Means for Customers
Krystal Steinmetz on April 14, 2016
The communication giant’s efforts to prepare for this standoff may not be enough to keep the system operating smoothly.
Moms Turn to Crowdfunding to Pay for Maternity Leave
Krystal Steinmetz on April 14, 2016
Among industrialized countries, the United States has some of the weakest policies for supporting new parents. One of the results has been American parents-to-be reaching out on the internet for funding.
One-Fifth of Profitable Large Corporations Escape Taxes
Karla Bowsher on April 14, 2016
Learn the two key reasons profitable corporations often leave Uncle Sam empty-handed.
Walmart Expanding Free Curbside Grocery Pickup Service
Karla Bowsher on April 14, 2016
The service will be available in eight additional cities by the end of April, with more new locations slated for later in the year.
Does Fast Food Expose You to Industrial Chemicals?
Karla Bowsher on April 14, 2016
Eating fast food is linked to a spike in the level of chemicals known as phthalates inside your body, according to one study.
Travelers, Take Heed: Vacation Rental Fraud Is Still Rampant
Christopher Elliott on April 14, 2016
Despite better booking systems and warnings against wiring money, many travelers are caught in scams offering non-existent lodging. Here’s what you need to know.
Demand for Foreign Skilled-Worker Visas Soars Past Availability
Krystal Steinmetz on April 13, 2016
In just five days, companies requested 236,000 special H-1B visas for non-U.S. workers — far more than the 85,000 the government has allotted. Here’s why the issue is controversial.
American Apparel Lays Off Hundreds and Eyes Outsourcing
Krystal Steinmetz on April 13, 2016
The former head of the struggling clothing chain says the company is now “doing exactly what American Apparel always fought against.”
Score a Free Cup of Coffee (Any Size) at Wawa
Krystal Steinmetz on April 13, 2016
Calling all coffee lovers: Wawa wants you to celebrate #WawaDay with a free cuppa joe — all day Thursday, April 14.
5 Ways to Protect Yourself From Computer Crimes
Karla Bowsher on April 13, 2016
More than 75 percent of all legitimate websites have vulnerabilities that have yet to be patched, according to a new report.
Google Calendar App Can Now Help You Meet Goals
Karla Bowsher on April 13, 2016
If you have trouble setting or sticking with goals, Google Calendar’s latest feature might be worth checking out.
Is Frequent Job-Hopping the New Norm for College Grads?
Karla Bowsher on April 13, 2016
Job-hopping has doubled over the past couple of decades — and it is more common in some careers than others.
10 Lies We Tell Doctors and Why Those Fibs Are Dangerous
Marilyn Lewis on March 3, 2021
Busy doctors sometimes miss their patients’ lies and omissions. But not telling the truth can hurt our health.
Get a Checking Account That Earns 20 Times More Than Conventional Savings
Krystal Steinmetz on April 12, 2016
Is your money just sitting in the bank? You could be making hundreds of dollars of interest off it with a high-yield checking account.
Buy Babies and Kids Clothes for 1 Cent at JCPenney
Krystal Steinmetz on April 12, 2016
The bargains don’t stop there. The struggling department store chain is betting that offering an array of products for a penny will generate sales volume and help it survive.
Need Extra Cash? This App Helps You Rent Out Your Yard (and Hot Tub)
Krystal Steinmetz on April 12, 2016
Much like Airbnb allows you to rent out your house, Nookzy allows you to rent out your private outdoor space by the hour.
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