admin Krakenimages.com / Shutterstock.com Have you noticed that many grocery store items are shrinking in size, but remaining the same price? Uncle Sam also is aware of this unhappy trend, which has been dubbed “shrinkflation.” The federal government’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) tracks the grocery store product categories with the highest instances of shrinkflation. Following … Read more
It’s never been easier for people to make money, including teenagers. From money-making apps to neighborhood gigs to the good old part-time job, you can easily make enough cash to cover your daily expenses and save for the future. To help you find ideas, I’ve compiled a list of 50 ways you can make money … Read more
stockfour / Shutterstock.com You wait and save and plan for retirement your entire life, it seems. And then, what? Retirees often find themselves, quite suddenly, with more free time on their hands than they’ve made a plan for. Here are some of the most rewarding, productive or stimulating ways for retirees to spend their time. … Read more
Andriiii / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on CoPilot. In just a matter of years, electric vehicles have emerged as the clear future of the automotive industry. In 2008, the nascent car manufacturer Tesla released its first Roadster models, targeting sales of 100 units per month. Over the ensuing years, Tesla grew into … Read more
fizkes / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. If someone asked you if you’re happy at work, could you give an easy “yes”? It’s no secret that work can sometimes be tough on your joy meter. Long hours, challenging customers, and never-ending to-do lists can take their toll. But those should feel … Read more
If you plan to spend the summer on the go, Frontier Airlines is offering a deal that is hard to resist. The Denver-based airline recently unveiled a sale on its GoWild! Summer Pass that will allow travelers to take as many flights as they like between May 2 and Sept. 30 for a total of … Read more
KeyStock / Shutterstock.com It’s almost time for the big game — and even if you can’t name the teams playing, you know that means it’s snack time. You can also probably guess that your fave football foods have been hit with more major league inflation, like so many others. But here’s some happy news: They … Read more
Dragon Images / Shutterstock.com Forgetting where you placed your keys or struggling to recall someone’s name are rites of passage for many of us as we age. But even though we expect such struggles, it doesn’t make them any easier to accept. Fortunately, there are some simple things you can do that may help slow … Read more
AT Production / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. Demand for fully remote jobs continues to climb, and it’s not hard to see why — 65% of working professionals state that working from home full-time is their ideal work arrangement. While competition for these roles increases between job seekers, there are a … Read more
Olena Yakobchuk / Shutterstock.com Retirement is supposed to be a time when people move to Florida to sip drinks on the beach or settle down in Arizona to play endless rounds of golf. But in reality, a huge percentage of Americans are happy to remain right where they are. A survey by Capital Caring Health … Read more