What this Supreme Court ruling means for small retailers in 2019
Written by: Audrey Sellers
A Supreme Court tax ruling in June 2018 changed the way online retailers must operate. In a landmark 5-4 decision in favor of a South Dakota …
Holiday gift guide: Premium smart speakers for the audiophile in your life
Written by: Alistair Charlton
Budget smart speakers like the $50 Amazon Echo Dot and Google Home Mini are great gifts for anyone who is new to smart home tech – …
First driverless taxis may hit the streets before year’s end
Written by: Alistair Charlton
Waymo, the autonomous car company owned by Google parent firm Alphabet, will launch the first driver-free taxi service before the end of 2018. The as-yet-unnamed service …
2-in-3 Americans agree: Shopping is most stressful part of holiday season
Written by: Matt Schulz
Forget hectic travel, unpredictable weather or awkward conversations with the in-laws. According to a new report from CompareCards.com, nothing stresses Americans out during the holiday season …
This 1974 ‘Citroen Maserati’ was way ahead of its time
Written by: Andy Reid
A French-built car with an Italian-built V6 under the hood, the Citroen SM SC was lauded by critics and was the Motor Trend Car of the …
9 great holiday tech gift ideas for grandparents
Written by: Lauren Barack
Whether the grandparents in your life are travelers, gamers or fitness enthusiasts, these nine gadgets can make great holiday gifts for them. Image Credit: DepositPhotos.com. 1. …
How child support & alimony can affect getting a mortgage
Written by: Scott Sheldon
When you apply to purchase or refinance a home, the mortgage lender adds your monthly fixed expenses to your housing payment, creating a debt-to-income ratio. When …
Why it’s so hard to eliminate credit card debt
Written by: Neal Frankle
There are all kinds of strategies for eliminating credit card debt. Entire books have been written on the subject. However, anyone who has tried to pay …
5 tips to help you win Black Friday
Written by: Mia Taylor
Black Friday may be rife with bargains, but it’s also stressful, crowded and can be expensive if you don’t plan ahead. To make your Black Friday …
Rare Timbs Special Streamliner lost in Malibu fire
Written by: Ben Golfen
One of the most significant and imaginative postwar customs, the 1948 Norman E. Timbs Buick Special Streamliner, was destroyed in the devastating Woolsey Fire near Malibu, …
50 money lessons to be thankful for
Written by: Hanna Horvath
Thanksgiving is a time to appreciate your friends and family, and reflect on all the things you’re thankful for, including your financial blessings. With that, here …
Thanksgiving hosts sacrifice a lot – but they love it, anyway
Written by: Carissa Chesanek
Thanksgiving is a time for family, food and making lasting memories. But it’s also a time of overspending. Those who host Thanksgiving sacrifice a lot of …
How to get life insurance without a physical exam
Written by: Neal Frankle
If you are interested in getting life insurance without having a physical exam, it means one of three things: You want the insurance really fast, you can’t …
5 reasons women need life insurance more than men do
Written by: Emma Johnson
Women need life insurance more than men do, yet we are less likely to be covered. According to the Life Insurance Marketing and Research Association, 56 …
8 tips for becoming an influencer on social media
Written by: Sean CannellBenji Travis
Successful YouTube channels take work across a broad spectrum of online platforms to develop. The creators behind big-name channels consistently produce video content for YouTube, but …
5 steps to stop procrastinating once and for all
Written by: Cathie Ericson
Small business owners often waste time. Even though a study conducted by TSheets found that nearly 60% of self-employed workers said they either worked every weekend …
Classic motor show wows on London’s Regent Street
Written by: Howard Koby
One of London’s most famous thoroughfares, Regent Street, is renowned for its shops and neo-classical architecture. But it was recently closed to normal traffic from Piccadilly …
8 great virtual reality headsets for iPhones
Written by: Maria Korolov
Even though virtual reality is generating a lot of excitement, Apple has yet to develop its own VR hardware. Fortunately, some headsets are compatible with iPhones, …
5 ways to protect yourself before the divorce
Written by: Neal Frankle
If your marriage is on a one-way street to divorce court, you have to take precautions immediately to protect both your achievements and your future. This …
10 things most people don’t understand about chronic pain
Written by: Brendon Lundberg
Chronic pain is an epidemic, affecting an estimated 100 million people in the United States and beyond. Unfortunately, this affliction is poorly understood even by doctors …
8 kitchen must-haves for every Airbnb host
Written by: Jeanine Skowronski
People use home-sharing sites like Airbnb, HomeAway and VRBO (Vacation Rentals by Owner) to save money on travel. But many of these sites’ users aren’t necessarily …
50 things that can make your holidays more affordable
Written by: Brooke Niemeyer
The holidays don’t come cheap — I start saving for my holiday trip home months in advance, so it’s not so detrimental to my budget. There’s …
Rare, low-mileage, ’69 Dodge Charger 500 shows off racing history
Written by: Andy Reid
When people start talking about classic muscle cars, it doesn’t take long for the Dodge Charger to pull into the conversation. Originally designed as a mid-sized …
How to toaster-bake your entire Thanksgiving meal
Written by: Lauren Barack
When my building’s gas was shut off last year, I thought I’d lack a stove and an oven for just a week or so. Cooking Thanksgiving …
5 reasons why now is the perfect time to get life insurance
Written by: Logan Sachon
If there is someone who depends on your income for their well-being, you need life insurance. But you probably already knew that. What you might not …
How much money can you make as an Airbnb host, and is it worth it?
Written by: Neal Frankle
You may have heard about people earning big bucks by sharing their home with travelers through Airbnb. You might even be part of the Airbnb community already. …
5 key HR solutions every startup should have
Written by: Alli Romano
As a new business owner, you’re focused on launching products, signing up customers and growing operations. But an equally important – and often overlooked – job is managing …
8 government regulations business owners should know
Written by: Melissa Wylie
There’s more to running a business than selling products and services. On top of managing employees, finances and day-to-day tasks, business owners also have to make …
Testing tomorrow’s car tech today at Stanford’s CARS lab
Written by: Andy Reid
If you look in a far corner of the Stanford University campus, you will find The Center for Automotive Research, a place where students, professors, manufacturers …
7 smart tools for creating the perfect Thanksgiving dinner
Written by: Lauren Barack
Preparing Thanksgiving dinner can be an arduous process. Gadgets like smart ovens and refrigerators can help, but what about small-scale devices? These seven smart tools can help make cooking for …
