Author: Michelle McGuinness
15 clever ways to boost your curb appeal for a winter open house
If you’re planning a winter open house, you might think there’s not much you can do to boost your curb appeal. In summer, you can clean …
10 genius ways to sell your home fast
When you want to sell your house quickly, you need to get it right the first time around. Those with more time to leave their homes …
Are prepaid college plans worth it?
College is a major expense. Even with years of thoughtful saving and planning, the costs can add up quickly. Prepaid college plans are one option families …
Laughing rats & fish farts: 75 weird-but-true facts
The world is weird, as are people and even animals. From laws about tying up your giraffe in Atlanta to a precious metal lurking in …
Am I responsible for my spouse’s debt?
Marriage is a huge step for most people. It signifies some major life changes, including to your finances. Even as you celebrate, you might have some …
The ultimate gift guide for the wine lovers in your life
The holidays can make you long for a glass of wine and a break from the chaos. But for some people, wine doesn’t just go with …
Ultimate gift guide for the crazy cat people in your life
Some people really love their cats. And everyone else’s cats. And every cat. Cat people are a special breed. If you have one on your shopping …
The ultimate gift guide for wine lovers
The holidays can make you long for a glass of wine and a break from the chaos. But for some people, wine doesn’t just go with …
The ultimate gift guide for Ted Lasso fans
Looking to score the ultimate “Ted Lasso” gifts this year? With Ted and his crew creating fans all over the world, there are lots of gifts …
The ultimate gift guide for ‘Great British Baking Show’ fans
On your marks. Get set. Gift! The holiday season is coming and if you know a “Great British Baking Show” fan they’re probably more concerned with …
The ultimate gift guide for your favorite dog parents
Dog lovers are a different breed. We all have a few dog parents in our lives who love their fur babies like their children. With the …
The ultimate gift guide for fans of ‘Stranger Things’
Gifts for ‘Stranger Things’ fans Even the holiday season can get spooky if you’re trying to find gifts for a “Stranger Things” fan. There’s no wrong …
Amazing holiday treats you can have shipped
The holiday season means gatherings, parties and family functions. And that means a lot of sweets and treats! For some of us, dessert is the best …
Amazing holiday treats you can have shipped
The holiday season means gatherings, parties and family functions. And that means a lot of sweets and treats! For some of us, dessert is the best …
Santa facts only hardcore fans will know
You’ve decorated your tree and set out your cookies and milk. You’ve been good all year long. But how much do you know about the man …
Santa facts only hardcore fans will know
You’ve decorated your tree and set out your cookies and milk. You’ve been good all year long. But how much do you know about the man …
The ultimate gift guide for the gamers in your life
For gamers, it’s more than just a hobby. It can be a whole way of life. You might not be able to get on their level, …
The ultimate gift guide for the gamers in your life
For gamers, it’s more than just a hobby. It can be a whole way of life. You might not be able to get on their level, …
47 simple ways to improve your finances
This past year proved to be financially challenging for many folks. Many have lost their jobs and/or large chunks of their retirement savings due to the pandemic. …
Radioactive bananas, laughing rats & other weird facts
The world is weird, as are people and even animals. From laws about tying up your giraffe in Atlanta to a precious metal lurking in your …
75 of the world’s weirdest facts
The world is weird, as are people and even animals. From laws about tying up your giraffe in Atlanta to a precious metal lurking in your …
47 ways to be smarter with money in 2021
This year is proving to be financially challenging for many folks. Many are losing their jobs and/or large chunks of their retirement savings due to coronavirus concerns. …
43 incredible facts about Australia you may not believe are true
Australia Day celebrations this year will take a decidedly solemn turn as residents around the country reflect on the devastating bushfires that have stunned the nation …
55 money facts you may not believe are true
Sure, you use money nearly every day, but how much do you really know about income, wealth, retirement and money in general? The facts about how …
22 ridiculously cute critters in holiday costumes
You’re gearing up for the holidays. Gifts to buy, parties to attend, dates to keep straight. But you’re not alone. These precocious pets are also getting …
28 facts about men you may not believe are true
Boys will be boys, they say, and certainly men are different. For example, men are far more likely than women to be struck and killed by …
33 facts about women you may not believe are true
The battle of the sexes rages on, but are we really as different as we seem? When it comes to the things that separate us, a …
78 facts about World War II you may not know
On Dec. 7, 1941, the Japanese launched a sneak attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Seventy-eight years later, we still remember the attack as the moment …
States where people have the most student loan debt
In 2019, student loan debt in the United States hit $1.6 trillion, the highest it’s ever been, according to data compiled by the Federal Reserve Bank of …
These are the 13 oldest SNL hosts ever
With Eddie Murphy scheduled to host this season’s Saturday Night Live finale and revive some of his most iconic roles at age 58, we got to …
