Easy savings
The average American could save $300 per month just by not eating out, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. If you do eat out, skip the drinks and…
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Emergency savings
About one in five Americans didn’t save any money in 2021, according to the MagnifyMoney Savings Index. About 18 percent of respondents admitted to…
How much do Americans save?
At the beginning of the pandemic in 2020, Americans hoarded cash. According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, in April 2020, Americans were saving…
Prevent drowning
Drowning is the second leading cause of injury-related death in children. The National Safety Council says: 1. Never leave a child alone near water, even…
OJ offers lots of health benefits
At least 170 phytochemicals have been identified in orange juice. Orange juice also contains vitamin C, carotenoids and fiber. A study published in the…
It’s hot — drink more water
When it’s more than 80 degrees out, it’s hard for your body to maintain a temperature balance. That can result in heat fatigue, heat rash, vomiting,…
Get colorful with food
There is one easy ways to get more nutrients into your diet: Look for color. The more colorful your plate, the more nutritious it is likely to be. * Take…
Before Amazon, Sears disrupted retail
Back in May, Sears announced that it was closing roughly 100 stores, cutting the company’s footprint in half. Even those stores that survived the…
Canning history: How canned food revolutionized society
You might not realize it, but the humble cans of soup gathering dust in your pantry helped revolutionize the world. And believe it or not, canned food…
Leaders: Peter Thiel looks to future
When you think of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and CEO, may come to mind first. But venture capitalist Peter Thiel also played a major role in…