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How to plan for retirement if you’re a small business owner
Believe it or not, over one-third of small-business owners lack a retirement savings plan. But after spending years growing your business, we’re willing to bet many of them want a plan …
9 easiest languages for English speakers to learn
So you’ve decided to learn a language. (Good choice! We approve.) Your next task, if you’re up for it: Choosing among many options. Should you go …
The worst (& best) places to pull through a recession in the US
To recession or not to recession: That is the question. Whether ‘tis nobler to hunker down in the heart of Colorado or the suburbs of Seattle …
Should your small business have multiple bank accounts in 2023?
Are you ready to simplify your small business finances while taking advantage of the best banking perks? Having multiple bank accounts for business can help you …
Designer Christian Siriano: 10 snippets of advice tailor-made to creators
When 10,000 dresses showed up in fashion designer Christian Siriano’s living room — 10 times more than intended — he didn’t lose his cool. “In fashion, …
Top grants for minority small business owners
Minority small business grants are designed to provide funds and opportunities to business owners who belong to historically marginalized communities. Unlike loans, these grants offer capital …
9 tips for success if you’re a small business owner
To run a successful small business today, you need more than a million-dollar idea. You generally also need to have excellent planning and organizational skills, financial …
Farmers, teachers, car buffs: The unexpected faces of the electric car revolution
As electric vehicles get cheaper and car-makers introduce more options, EVs are gaining traction with all types of people — not just elite eco-warriors. From a …
How to plan a drama-free, actually fun family reunion
Benefits of a Family Reunion Trip The benefits of a family reunion trip are many: It’s a rare chance to reconnect, strengthen relationships, and make new …
Did you even go to Paris if you didn’t do these 10 things?
Although many say there is no wrong time to go to Paris, you may want to choose your travel dates based on when the weather is …
You won’t believe how much it takes to be middle class in America
Recessions, inflation, debt-ceiling limits, oh my. It’s getting harder and harder to be middle-class in America. In fact, Pew Research shows that the number of middle-class …
How to create a beautiful book bouquet
If you know a book lover and you’re looking for a creative way to gift some titles you think they’ll love, why not try making a …
The cost of raising kids has skyrocketed. You won’t believe by how much
Adjusting for higher future inflation, the Brookings Institution estimates it costs $310,605 for a middle-class family to raise a child born in 2015 up to age …
How to travel with an infant & not lose your mind
The most obvious perk of traveling with a baby: You don’t need to pay for their airplane seat until they reach age two! Besides that, the …
This new BMW feature allows drivers to change lanes with just a glance
Technology keeps racing forward in the car industry. One of the biggest areas of interest in this field is automated driving features. Tesla has been pushing …
Perfect gluten-free zucchini muffins
Now you can make the best gluten-free zucchini muffins using these easy baking tips! Here you will learn how to make zucchini muffins with gluten-free flour …
The drink your dad really wants this Father’s Day: The Matcha Matcha Man (A matcha mule cocktail)
We love those Matcha Matcha Men! Try this delicious Matcha Mule cocktail recipe — a botanical and refreshing drink the whole village would be proud of. …
4 really good reasons this French aperitif belongs in your home bar
Pineau des Charentes is a special spirit that defies common categorization. But that may be why it has become such a favorite among bartenders for use …
Revamp your home office with these pro tips
When surveyed, more than half of all employees said they want to work from home. But not everyone has a functional home office space that is …
Wondering where to retire? We found 9 of America’s best cities for retirees
Retirement is a time to explore new hobbies, travel, and relax. But most importantly, it’s about finding the perfect place to settle down. The U.S. is …
Can you guess America’s favorite ice cream flavor?
I scream you scream, we all scream for the scoop of America’s favorite frozen delight! But amid the chorus of cravings, which flavor gets the loudest …
The most misquoted movie lines of all time
Picture this: you’re at a movie night with friends, casually dropping classic lines like”Luke, I am your father” in an effort to impress everyone only to …
10 gadgets Boomers & GenX grew up with that are nearly obsolete
Sometimes, it feels like technology moves so quickly that you could blink and find yourself behind the times. Devices that were once staples of everyday life …
10 bloody brilliant British English phrases
Ahh good ol’ Blighty — or Britain, as you might know it — the little island anchored in the North Atlantic that is renowned for its …
4 steps to take ASAP after a pay cut
First and foremost, create a budget if you don’t already have one. List all your expenses for weekly purchases, from groceries to gasoline and parking fees. Add monthly …
You’re probably not budgeting enough for these basic living expenses
Basic living expenses, as the name implies, are ones necessary for daily living, with main categories including housing, food, clothing, transportation, healthcare, and relevant miscellaneous costs. …
This landfill of unused clothing is so big it can now be seen from space
A mountain of unused fast fashion clothing items in the Atacama Desert in Chile has grown so large that satellites have captured clear images of it. …
Easy-peasy summer snacks: Yogurt with granola cups
If you love a good yogurt & granola bowl in the morning, this is a fun recipe to change it up a little and try yogurt …
How to use a CPAP machine if you have sleep apnea
Have you or someone you love been diagnosed with sleep apnea? You’re not alone. Doctors estimate that about six million Americans live with this common sleep disorder. Fortunately, CPAP …
Is technology making you tip more? 60% of Americans say yes
Tipping has been a part of American culture for centuries, and the rise of technology has made it more convenient than ever. However, with increased convenience …
