Dee Browning / Shutterstock.com Many people approaching retirement consider locations that are temperate, scenic and quiet for their golden years. Hence the allure of beach towns — and much of the Pacific Northwest has all of those qualities plus more. There aren’t many places in the U.S. where you can look out over the ocean … Read more
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | RadioPublic | Stitcher | RSS About 30% of people have experienced financial infidelity. That includes things like: Keeping purchases secret: 31.4% Hiding debts or accounts: 28.7% Lying about income: 22.6% Draining money from savings: 10.4% Lending money without consent: 6.9% All bad stuff, … Read more
Way back in an earlier time, humans relied on fructose production inside the brain to help them forage for food. Now, we’re learning that same process might be responsible for the development of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus note that when the body metabolizes … Read more
Phonlamai Photo / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on The Penny Hoarder. For many people, getting up bright and early is the best way to get a jump-start on their workday. A quick run, followed by a shower and a cup of coffee, gets these early birds off on the right foot. If … Read more
Aleksei Potov / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on LawnStarter. If you’re looking to add warmth to your outdoor social gatherings, consider a crackling outdoor fireplace. But how can you make this outdoor feature fit into your landscape? We’ve gathered 26 cozy outdoor fireplace ideas for the backyard to help you get your … Read more
Angela Dukich / Shutterstock.com As many housing markets across the nation slide into a deep freeze, a few places are just starting to heat up, according to the National Association of Realtors’ latest quarterly report. Home prices were up in 90% of U.S. metro areas in the NAR survey during the fourth quarter of 2022, … Read more
REDPIXEL.PL / Shutterstock.com An estimated 40% of Americans won’t pay any federal income taxes for the 2022 tax year — the one for which returns are due by April 18 — according to the Tax Policy Center. “How can that be? Are they tax cheats?” you might be wondering as you stare at what seems … Read more
NDAB Creativity / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Filterbuy. While some Americans ruthlessly cancel their extended families for opposing viewpoints or outdated beliefs, others are choosing to live under the same roof. There’s no shortage of reasons for shacking up with relatives — from financial benefits, to caregiving perks, to simple convenience. … Read more
wavebreakmedia / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. Did you mail in your resume for your last role? Or maybe you’re old enough to remember what a fax machine is? If it’s been a while since your last job search, a lot has changed. And it can feel overwhelming when you need … Read more
Some Amazon shoppers might be eligible for a $10 credit on their next purchase. Those who are eligible for the credit must purchase $25 or more in goods and agree to use Amazon’s pickup service to get their package. This means that your order will be delivered to a store or self-service locker that is … Read more