You may want to skip that omelette for breakfast and switch to cereal: The average cost of a dozen eggs is now more expensive than a gallon of gas. Like most grocery items, egg prices skyrocketed in 2022, according to Consumer Price Index (CPI) data. The wholesale cost of a dozen eggs is about $3.30 … Read more
Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock.com Which professions attract the most honest and ethical people? Americans have some strong feelings on the topic. Recently, Gallup asked more than 1,000 people from all 50 states and Washington, D.C., to name the professions they perceive as having the most honest and ethical workers. Gallup actually conducts this survey … Read more
Whether you’re an impulse shopper or just like to be on top of the latest trends, you might want to check out Amazon’s “Movers & Shakers” lists. These are the hottest items on Amazon right now, based on how much their sales rank has jumped compared with 24 hours earlier. According to Amazon: “For example, … Read more
Most people have never heard of a SIMPLE IRA and are curious to know the rules, limits and how it differs from a 401(k). A SIMPLE IRA sounds “simple” to setup but is it really that easy? And how does it compare to the 401k and other retirement plans that exist? We’ll answer that and … Read more
Kevin Ruck / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Point2. Around 72 million millennials (those born between 1981 and 1996) live in the U.S. today. Representing a large percentage of the country’s demographic, they significantly influence culture, politics and the economy. Keen to track the preferences of this generation, CommercialCafe has conducted numerous … Read more
Prostock-studio / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on The Penny Hoarder. File this under “Things You Already Know” — kids are expensive. What you might not know is the best ways to save money for kids, and we’ve got your back on that. The cost of raising a child from birth through age … Read more
Dragana Gordic / Shutterstock.com The job landscape is always changing, based on the needs of the market. The latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics‘ jobs projections, for 2021 through 2031, show the U.S. gaining 8.4 million new jobs over that time. The BLS projections have the health care and social assistance sector adding the most … Read more
Thanakorn.P / Shutterstock.com Almost everywhere you go, there’s free Wi-Fi, but not always in the sky. More often than not, it seems, the ability to get online while on board is one of the many things that airlines charge extra for. But it’s possible to get free in-flight Wi-Fi if you know a few tricks. … Read more
Dean Drobot / Shutterstock.com We all have downtime while waiting in line at the store or sitting at the doctor’s office. What if you could make money on your phone during that time? Using your phone to make a little extra cash could be a better use of your time than simply checking Facebook or … Read more
Photographee.eu / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Point2. Those who live in small apartments where space is at a premium know how important it is to make use of any available storage. Getting creative in how you use your space and creating innovative storage options to incorporate into your apartment go a … Read more