Family
What Has Become of Summer Jobs for Teens?
Krystal Steinmetz on June 26, 2015
A summer job is still valuable — for the cash and the college admissions process — but the rate of teen employment has fallen dramatically. Here’s why.
Supreme Court Upholds Health Insurance Subsidies
Karla Bowsher on June 25, 2015
Nationwide health insurance subsidies will remain in place for millions of Americans, the Supreme Court ruled today. What does this mean for your family?
3 Out of 4 Americans Waste Food — and Money
Karla Bowsher on June 25, 2015
Americans admit to wasting food, and it bothers them — but not so much because it harms the planet. Find out the shocking amount that ends up in the trash.
Cat Videos Really Do Help Us Lick the Blues
Jim Gold on June 25, 2015
Watching cat videos is not just an epic waste of time, it turns out. Here’s why.
Warning: Skinny Jeans Could Be Hazardous to Your Health
Krystal Steinmetz on June 25, 2015
How the too-tight jeans landed one woman in the hospital, and why she is not an isolated case. Here’s the skinny.
Almost Half of Couples Don’t Know This About Each Other
Karla Bowsher on December 19, 2025
A large percentage of people in committed relationships are clueless about a basic detail of their partner’s financial life. Find out what it is.
Retailers Pull Confederate Flag Merchandise
Jim Gold on June 23, 2015
Following Wal-Mart’s lead, retailers including Amazon, Etsy and eBay pull Confederate flags and merchandise emblazoned with its image.
Amazon Deploys New Weapon in War on Phony Reviews
Jim Gold on June 24, 2015
Months after suing three firms it said faked product reviews, Amazon turns to artificial intelligence to keep it real for shoppers.
Too Much Fat, Sugar Linked to Decline in Brain Function
Karla Bowsher on June 23, 2015
New research adds to growing evidence that an overindulgent diet can harm us. Find out how.
Putting a Price Tag on Mom’s Stress Load
Karla Bowsher on June 23, 2015
Economists say a mother’s income would have to increase dramatically to compensate for the stress that comes with kids. Find out how much she needs.
Think You’re Paying Your Baby Sitter Enough? Think Again
Krystal Steinmetz on June 23, 2015
Find out the going rate for a sitter in your area. (Warning: You might experience some sticker shock.)
Guess Where Millennials Love to Shop
Krystal Steinmetz on June 23, 2015
What’s trendy for this generation of young people is convenience and low prices.
Is Electricity to Blame for Our Lack of Sleep?
Karla Bowsher on June 22, 2015
A new study sheds much light on Americans’ modern-day struggles with insomnia. Here’s what you should know about how electricity impacts sleep.
Unique Last-Minute Father’s Day Gifts That Give Year-Round
Krystal Steinmetz on June 20, 2015
From a jerky-of-the-month club to a mystery tackle box, we have some last-minutes gift ideas for dad that he’ll be able to enjoy for months to come.
Americans’ Charitable Giving Hits a New High
Krystal Steinmetz on June 19, 2015
Overall donations have surpassed pre-recession levels, but who receives that money is shifting dramatically.
5 Father’s Day Gifts Not to Get the Modern Dad
Craig Donofrio on June 19, 2015
Here are some gifts to skip this year — way too stale — and what to get instead.
Step Aside, Hamilton: A Woman Will Appear on New $10 Bill
Krystal Steinmetz on June 18, 2015
Find out how you can weigh in on the “notable woman” who will appear on the currency.
10 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Health Insurance
Allison Martin on June 18, 2015
Choosing health insurance is complicated, but a little homework can save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars a year.
Study Links This Guilty Pleasure to Heart Health
Krystal Steinmetz on January 7, 2026
Turns out that many people who share this passion suffer less heart disease and are in better health by a number of other measures.
50 Fun Free or Cheap Things to Do With Your Kids This Summer
Stacy Johnson CPA on June 20, 2015
Worried about keeping the kids busy this summer without breaking the bank? From free movies to no-cost bowling and gratis books, there’s something on this list for everyone.
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