Author: Tricia Romano
Marilyn Monroe is still an iconic influencer, 60+ years after her death
Marilyn Monroe died 61 years ago next month — Aug. 5, 1962, to be exact. It’s hard to imagine it was so long ago given how …
5 smart ways credit cards can help you save for retirement
Whether you’re new to saving for retirement or an old pro, you can use your credit card for funding your IRA or other retirement accounts. How …
Don’t let inflation spoil your kitchen renovation
Maybe you’ve just bought a house, or maybe you’ve had your house for decades and love everything about it — except for the extremely outdated kitchen, …
Marilyn Monroe still iconic influencer 60 years after death
Marilyn Monroe died 60 years ago this week — Aug. 5, 1962, to be exact. It’s hard to imagine it was so long ago given how …
A guide to your dream wedding on a budget
A wedding should be one of the most memorable days of your life — but it doesn’t have to break the bank. The average wedding costs nearly $30,000, …
These musicians have the weirdest tour riders ever
When you think about musicians’ tour riders, the first group that probably comes to mind is Van Halen. The ‘80s classic rock band’s backstage rider is …
The greatest doughnuts in the whole country
Doughnuts, pretty much everyone can agree, are delicious. Whether you like yours filled with creme, cake-based, dough-based, powdered, glazed or sprinkled, these sugary treats are delightful. …
The funniest newspaper corrections of all time
Humans are imperfect and make honest mistakes. Believe it or not, that includes reporters and journalists. Most corrections made to articles are somewhat minor details—a misspelling …
Would you retire in a Disney-themed community?
If the recent spate of theme-park-esque retirement homes are to be believed, bingo nights are about to go the way of the dodo. Baby Boomers …
Would you retire in a Disney-themed community?
If the recent spate of theme-park-esque retirement homes are to be believed, bingo nights are about to go the way of the dodo. Baby Boomers are …
A retiree’s guide to mortgage refinancing
Congratulations: You’ve made it to retirement! Now what? Golf, travel, relax by the beach, refinance your mortgage. Say, what? Conventional wisdom holds that you shouldn’t have …
Data & privacy breaches are accelerating. Here’s how to protect yourself
Most consumers think of a data breach as something small—the password they used when they signed up for that now non-existent pet website 10 years ago …