Family
Does it Pay to Raise Chickens in Your Backyard?
Marilyn Lewis on July 1, 2014
Even if you sell eggs to neighbors, devoted urban chicken growers say it’s hard just to break even.
Are You Holding Your Daughter Back?
Krystal Steinmetz on June 30, 2014
A new Verizon ad will make you think twice about how you talk to your daughter or girls in general.
Men, Think Twice About Carrying Your Cellphone in Your Pocket
Krystal Steinmetz on June 19, 2014
A new study says cellphone use negatively impacts male fertility.
10 Worst States to Make a Living in 2014
Guest Blogger on June 18, 2014
If you’ve struggled to find decent work in these areas, it may be time to look elsewhere.
10 Best States to Make a Living in 2014
Guest Blogger on June 17, 2014
Workers in these areas may have an advantage over their counterparts elsewhere in the U.S.
Pot Is Now Available for Pets
Krystal Steinmetz on June 16, 2014
Pet owners are using medical marijuana to treat their animals’ ailments. The hemp-based meds have just a trace amount of THC.
10,000 Suicides Linked to Recession
Krystal Steinmetz on June 16, 2014
A new study says suicide rates spiked between 2008 and 2010.
Could Your Cellphone Hurt Your Unborn Baby?
Krystal Steinmetz on June 12, 2014
An environmental education group says expectant mothers may be unknowingly harming their baby with wireless radiation.
End Your Marriage in 1 Day
Krystal Steinmetz on June 13, 2014
California offers a court-aided one-day divorce program, but is it the best option?
You Should Have This Talk With Your Kid
Krystal Steinmetz on June 11, 2014
A new survey shows half of parents have the planning and saving for college discussion with their kids when they’re between 7 and 12, and most parents expect their children to help pay for their education.
Dad’s Chores at Home Are Worth $24,000 This Year
Guest Blogger on June 11, 2014
The new Father’s Day Index shows a small increase from last year.
How to Get the Best Deals on Father’s Day Gifts
Guest Blogger on June 9, 2014
Can’t afford to splurge on Dad this year? Here’s what to expect from deals in the next week so you can score an inexpensive Father’s Day gift.
Mr. Mom: Stay-At-Home Dads Double Since 1989
Krystal Steinmetz on June 6, 2014
The number isn’t quite as high as it was at the end of the recession, but it’s still significant.
Free Doughnuts for National Doughnut Day
Krystal Steinmetz on June 5, 2014
Whether you spell it doughnut or donut, they’re being celebrated, and you can score one for free on June 6!
Post-Recession, Couples Are Smarter About Money
Krystal Steinmetz on June 5, 2014
Although the recession has positively impacted financial openness in marriages, couples continue to fight about the almighty dollar.
6 Tips to Eat Less and Lower Your Grocery Bill
Maryalene LaPonsie on June 5, 2014
If you’re spending too much at the grocery store, it could be that you are eating the wrong way. Here are six ways to eat — and spend — less. Bonus: You might even lose weight.
What Dads Really Want for Father’s Day
Krystal Steinmetz on June 4, 2014
A new survey shows fewer consumers buy gifts for their dad on Father’s Day than for Mom on Mother’s Day.
Your Credit Score Can Make You More Attractive
Krystal Steinmetz on June 4, 2014
A new Experian survey reveals that financial responsibility and openness about credit scores can make or break a relationship.
Worst States for Banking in 2014
Guest Blogger on June 4, 2014
If you live in one of these states and find banking difficult, it’s probably not your imagination.
Best States for Banking in 2014
Guest Blogger on June 3, 2014
When it comes to favorable banking conditions, a certain cluster of states has a distinct advantage.
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