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We Spend Half Our Waking Hours Doing It…
Krystal Steinmetz on June 4, 2015
And a new study projects that the number of hours we spend at it will continue to grow.
How Income Colors Your View of America
Karla Bowsher on June 4, 2015
Are America’s best job-producing days ahead, or in the past? Your salary probably determines your answer, a new poll finds.
Top Fields for Job Growth in Coming Years
Karla Bowsher on June 4, 2015
These industries are projected to offer the best employment odds through 2019, with some fields growing more than 20 percent.
The Most Calorie-Laden Restaurant Meals of 2015
Karla Bowsher on June 4, 2015
Packing more than a day’s worth of calories into a single meal comes with ease at some of the nation’s most popular chain restaurants. Here are the year’s worst offenders.
5 Health Care Myths Debunked
Maryalene LaPonsie on June 4, 2015
From antibiotics to insurance premiums … see if you know the truth behind these five common health care myths.
How Our ZIP Codes Affect Our Children’s Futures
Krystal Steinmetz on June 4, 2015
A study points to where opportunity for financial success lives in the United States. How does your county stack up?
Guess What You Get for Free on National Doughnut Day?
Krystal Steinmetz on June 3, 2015
Why, free doughnuts, of course. Here are locations across the country where you can get yours.
5 Apps to Transform Instagram Pics From OK to Awesome
Krystal Steinmetz on June 3, 2015
If you’re looking to raise the bar on the pics you post to social media sites like Facebook and Instagram, check out these cool apps.
Could Contact With a Cat Leave You Blind?
Karla Bowsher on June 3, 2015
A woman is now blind in one eye thanks to a lick from her cat. Learn more about the disease that can put feline owners at risk.
Touchy Touchscreen? You May Have ‘Zombie Fingers’
Karla Bowsher on June 3, 2015
Ever wonder why your smartphone or tablet does not respond to your touch? Science now has an answer.
Skin Cancer Rates Double: Here is How to Protect Yourself
Karla Bowsher on June 3, 2015
Melanoma is the deadliest type of cancer, and it’s on the rise. Follow this advice from experts to spare your skin from damage.
Cut College Costs With Strategic Use of MOOCs
Jim Gold on June 3, 2015
Experts see massive open online courses as the key to changing the university landscape and, potentially, creating greater social mobility.
Amazon Prepares to Launch Its Own Food Line
Krystal Steinmetz on June 2, 2015
Can the online retail giant generate customer loyalty for its products to compete with the likes of Costco and Wal-Mart?
Yikes! Airport Screeners Fail 95 Percent of Security Tests
Krystal Steinmetz on June 2, 2015
Abysmal investigation findings prompt a call for a security overhaul.
Pizza Hut, Taco Bell Are Ditching Artificial Ingredients
Krystal Steinmetz on June 2, 2015
The restaurant chains are nixing chemical dyes and flavorings from many of their menu items.
Younger Generation Ranks Favorite Employers
Karla Bowsher on June 2, 2015
A list of millennials’ favorite employers shows one career field sitting atop all the rest.
Plan to Work in Retirement? Think Again
Karla Bowsher on June 2, 2015
Baby boomers often stop working for reasons beyond their control. Here’s what you need to know before it’s too late.
And America’s Favorite Cellphone Model Is …
Karla Bowsher on June 2, 2015
The top-ranked cellphones have one surprising characteristic in common. Find out more about this feature.
Ask Stacy: Will My Credit Card Really Cover My Rental Car Mishap?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
Some credit cards offer to cover damage to a rental car so you won’t need the expensive collision damage waiver coverage pushed by the rental companies. But will this free credit card benefit really offer the protection it promises?
Brace Yourself for Hikes in These 4 Housing Costs
Guest Blogger on September 23, 2020
It’s easy to become complacent about housing costs, but you should be prepared for these common changes and re-evaluate your budget on a regular basis.
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