Category: Slideshow
33 surprising facts about American taxes & taxpayers
Written by: Kaitlyn Farley
Surprising Facts about American Taxes & Taxpayers Knowing a few facts and trivia about American taxes can help take the edge off the day. Keep reading …
12 of the coolest cars from 1976
Written by: Daniel Bukszpan
Coolest cars from 1976 The year 1976 was great for people who love cars. It was the heyday of the muscle car, and the concept of …
Science says that this ’70s rock hit is the catchiest song of our time
Written by: Alex Andonovska
Anatomy of an earworm Ever had a song just…lodge itself in your brain? You’re not alone! That’s an earworm, and science has figured out why they …
The most common retirement money mistakes that drain savings fast
Written by: Mehedi Shoab
The Most Common Retirement Money Mistakes Retiring is a huge accomplishment. It’s the end of a hard-working career life and the start of a resting phase. …
The chores every Boomer kid was expected to do — no excuses
Written by: Ricardo Ramirez
The chores every Boomer kid was expected to do — no excuses Boomer children contributed real labor essential to household operation. Kids performed daily tasks that …
19 foods banned abroad, but not in America
Written by: Alex Andonovska
Foods Banned Abroad, But Not in America If “you are what you eat” is true, what does that say about America’s eating habits? Numerous popular American …
Cars of the ’50s that were downright ugly
Written by: Daniel Bukszpan
Cars of the ’50s that were downright ugly Cars in the 1950s were visually striking, and not always for good reasons. While the decade produced such …
13 things Boomers made possible that quietly shape your life today
Written by: Daniel Bukszpan
Things Boomers Made Possible That Quietly Shape Your Life Today For quite a few years now, you’ve been getting the short end of the stick, with …
Everyday risks Boomers shrugged off as kids
Written by: Ricardo Ramirez
Everyday risks Boomers shrugged off as kids Baby Boomers survived childhoods filled with hazards that would trigger immediate intervention today. From unrestrained car rides to unsupervised …
Tiny but big impact health habits of ’80s stars
Written by: Ricardo Ramirez
Tiny but big impact health habits of ’80s stars While mainstream culture chased fad diets and questionable fitness trends during the eighties, certain celebrities quietly practiced …
These once-lame cars are now hot (rod) commodities
Written by: Rachel Schneider
These once-lame cars are now hot commodities Every car can’t experience the Corvette effect. Immediate icon status upon initial introduction isn’t guaranteed. And yet, not every …
10 things you should never say to the IRS
Written by: Taylor Adams
10 things you should never say to the IRS Tax season can be a daunting time for anyone, especially if you owe back taxes. The Internal …
Driving behaviors mechanics say slowly wreck your car
Written by: Ricardo Ramirez
Driving behaviors mechanics say slowly wreck your car Every day driving habits cause hidden damage costing thousands in repairs over time, without most drivers realizing the …
Take a brain break and guess the names of these 1985 songs with just one lyric
Written by: Ricardo Ramirez
Take a brain break and guess the names of these 1985 songs with just one lyric The year 1985 delivered unforgettable anthems from Madonna, Prince, and …
Revved up: The most impressive muscle cars of the ’60s & ’70s
Written by: Michelle McGuinness
The most impressive muscle cars of the ’60s & ’70s The 1960s and ‘70s were the golden era for muscle cars, an iconic breed of automobiles …
How long common medications stay in your system
Written by: Ricardo Ramirez
How long common medications stay in your system Understanding medication elimination helps with dosing schedules, drug interactions, and potential side effects. Different drugs clear your system …
15 exciting hobbies for retirees that don’t cost a fortune
Written by: Megan Miller
15 exciting hobbies for retirees that don’t cost a fortune We all dream of retirement. The day we can quit work and spend our days doing …
Beloved classic cars that turned out to be mechanical disasters
Written by: Ricardo Ramirez
Beloved classic cars that turned out to be mechanical disasters Classic car beauty sometimes masks nightmare reliability. Enthusiasts purchased gorgeous vehicles, only to discover constant breakdowns …
Boomer school punishments that would never fly today
Written by: Ricardo Ramirez
Boomer school punishments that would never fly today Baby Boomers remember school discipline that seems shocking by modern standards. Practices once considered normal would trigger lawsuits …
7 common household things only baby boomers will remember
Written by: Kara Kovalchik
7 common household things only baby boomers will remember If you grew up in the mid-20th century, there’s a good chance your house featured some of …
