More high schools offer personal finance
Financial literacy can mean the difference between spending your life stressed over money and living in peace and comfort. Now high schools are…
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Laddering CDs
Laddering CDs is a popular investment strategy that involves spreading your money across multiple certificates of deposit (CDs) with different maturity…
Work up a sweat to protect your brain
Harvard researchers have come to some conclusions about how much exercise will protect you from dementia. They say people engaging in moderate to heavy…
Painless tweezing
If tweezing your eyebrows makes you gasp with pain, this advice is for you. Ever had a toothache and bought a tube of Orajel at the drugstore to relieve…
Don’t put this down the garbage disposal
Frustrating clogs and costly repairs — that’s what you’ll get if you try to put the wrong things down your garbage disposal. Here are some of them: 1….
Traveling this spring? Check your passport now!
Passports are valid for 10 years, so it’s easy to forget to renew. If you are planning international travel soon, check your passport now. You’ll want…
Snake Island not so very scary
It’s all over social media: The frightening Snake Island, home of deadly snakes. To hear some tell it, you literally would step on one of the 400,000…
Slowing wage growth bodes well for small businesses
Small businesses that have struggled to attract talent in recent years may enjoy a bit of a reprieve as wage growth eases. Amid the white-hot labor market…
Quiet luxury reshapes luxury markets
Being rich and famous sometimes means being ostentatious. Think of luxury yachts measuring hundreds of feet in length, mansions surrounded by verdant…
How much absenteeism harms business
Absenteeism costs American employers more than $225 billion per year, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Absenteeism refers to time away from…