States with the highest (& lowest) real estate transfer taxes
Written by: Eliza Theiss
A transfer tax is a duty collected on the transfer of property from one individual or entity to another. Transfer taxes can be applied to a wide …
Getting hitched? Here’s how to recession-proof your wedding
Written by: Jessica Bishop
Planning a wedding should feel like a celebration — not a financial minefield. But in a time when inflation, tariffs, and economic slowdowns dominate the headlines, it’s …
Fenty Beauty & Scrub Daddy: What these viral brands have in common
Written by: Daniela Suarez
Brand marketing isn’t what it used to be– and that’s a good thing. Forget perfectly polished ad campaigns and product-focused messaging. The most successful brands online …
How to air fry everything
Written by: Yumna Jawad
A simple guide on how to use an air fry, including how to clean your air fryer afterward. Plus cooking times for potatoes, fish, chicken, and …
How often should I water my grass this summer?
Written by: Amanda Shiffler
Determining how often to water your grass in summer is easy if you know which factors to consider. The answer will depend on your grass type, …
Why this mom in her 30s swears by creatine
Written by: Crystal Hoshaw
I’ve been passionate about fitness long before becoming a mom to my now-13-year-old son. As a dancer turned cheerleader turned yoga teacher, movement has always been …
Just how safe is Montclair, New Jersey?
Written by: Farnoosh Torabi
Montclair is often seen as one of New Jersey’s more desirable places to live, but like any community, it isn’t immune to crime. Recent conversations …
Astrology: Having a weird week (or … year)? Pluto may be to blame
Written by: Liz Snower
Hey you! Yes, you! Are you having a weird week? A weird month? A weird year? Well, given the intense planetary configuration taking shape in the sky …
Credit card skimmers are getting smarter: Here’s how to outsmart them
Written by: David Kindness
Credit card skimmers are now nearly invisible, targeting both physical terminals and online payments with wireless technology. Stay safe by using contactless payments, inspecting card …
5 credit card mistakes to avoid in your 30s (or any age)
Written by: David Kindness
Credit card mistakes in your 30s can cost thousands and delay major goals like buying a home. Here are the mistakes you should avoid. Your 30s …
Is it really that bad to make just the minimum credit card payment?
Written by: David Kindness
Minimum payments can keep you trapped in debt for 15+ years while banks profit. Making only the minimum payment on your credit card might seem …
Ozempic vs Metformin for weight loss: How are they different?
Written by: Rachel Sacks
The increasing popularity of weight loss drugs like Wegovy®, Ozempic, Mounjaro and metformin may have you wondering how all these options stack up. Are there benefits to …
What happens if you take creatine gummies for a month?
Written by: Gabrielle Kassel CF-L1
As a CrossFit coach, fitness journalist, and self-identified Muscle Mommy, I am both personally and professionally passionate about getting stronger and helping others do the same. …
Your weekly AI horoscope: Chaos is hot
Written by: Liz Snower
Let’s be clear: this week does not arrive quietly. It enters like a sudden key change in the third act—emphatic, cinematic, and emotionally loaded. If the …
Top US summer spots for travelers
Written by: Jennifer Yellin
Summer’s right around the corner, and with kids on break and more flexible work schedules, it’s the perfect time to plan that much-needed vacation. But …
Hidden messages in famous historical documents you never noticed
Written by: Kate Farley
History, as we often encounter it, can seem like a collection of established facts and grand pronouncements. Yet, the most profound insights into the past often …
5 unusual but lucrative side hustles
Written by: G. Brian Davis
From typing poems in the park to fighting robocallers, the most unexpected ideas can generate serious income. Skills in mechanics, interior design, or legal knowledge can …
Happy Fourth! Celebrate with these photos of National Parks
Written by: Constance Brinkley-Badgett
Glacier National Park is glorious This Fourth of July, if fireworks and backyard BBQs aren’t quite sparking the adventure you crave, set your sights on …
Your zodiac reveals: How to win friends & influence people
Written by: Celeste
OK, cosmic comrades and future puppet masters! Gather ’round, because your favorite slightly cynical (but devastatingly accurate) stargazer is here to spill the celestial tea. You …
10 creepy (& sometimes cute) fast food mascots we bet you forgot about
Written by: Daniela Suarez
Forgotten fast food mascots you haven’t thought about in decades For many of us, childhood memories are tied not just to toys or old cartoons, but …
How to max your credit card cash back
Written by: Natasha Etzel
Cash back credit cards allow you to earn rewards on purchases, typically through flat-rate or bonus categories like dining, groceries, and gas. Maximizing rewards depends …
Hot summer recipes that’ll keep you cool as a cucumber
Written by: MediaFeed Wire
Bring out the beaches, picnics, and the BBQs summer is here! We are ready for the allergy-friendly summer fun recipes. From icy treats to family friendly …
How to get access to exclusive airport lounges with your credit card
Written by: John Egan
Airport lounge access credit cards provide travelers with exclusive perks like complimentary food, drinks, and a quieter space to relax before flights. To choose the …
What do dementia patients think about?
Written by: Susanna Guzman
Image Credit: AlexRaths/ istock. Dementia doesn’t change what people think about, but it does change the way people think. Most people who have dementia continue to …
Should I Pay For Back-to-School Costs With A Credit Card?
Written by: David Kindness
Credit cards can maximize back-to-school rewards and provide purchase protection, but only if you can pay balances in full. The back-to-school season can put significant …
It’s National Please Take My Children to Work Day! What other holidays are today?
Written by: Kate Farley
As the calendar turns to June 30, 2025, it marks a day brimming with a fascinating array of observances, both globally recognized and nationally celebrated. From …
Your weekly AI horoscope: Fireworks, feelings & plot twists
Written by: Liz Snower
This week, the universe goes full drama queen in a 24-hour period. Naturally, that day is July 4, America’s birthday, when fireworks are likely to erupt …
How Creatine Could Take Your Fitness To The Next Level
Written by: Lauren Del Turco
Dedicated gymgoers keep a tub (or even two) of protein powder front and center on their kitchen counters at all times. If you’re looking to fuel …
Buy now, pay later vs Credit cards: Is one better for your credit score?
Written by: David Kindness
BNPL offers interest-free installments with easy approval, while credit cards provide rewards and build credit, but charge high interest on unpaid balances. Discover which fits your …
Where to find New York City’s cheapest homes
Written by: Eliza Theiss
Metro New York’s median sale price was $441 per square foot over the past 12 months. 200 of the 240 locations analyzed had lower median sale …
