Finance

Tipping is out of control. At least that’s what 3 out of 4 Americans think – according to a new survey by WalletHub. Let’s take a look at their findings. Tipping Tumult Tipping is a big deal in the U.S., but it’s not so common in other parts of the world where workers are paid […]

In the land of the free, where the brave dare to deep-fry anything and slap cheese on it, there are some foods so cheap and so quintessentially American that they might just make an outsider raise an eyebrow in perplexed curiosity. Let’s dive into the wild world of budget-friendly eats that have become staples in […]

In the world of quick-service restaurants, a seismic shift is occurring. Places that were once known for their affordable meals are now facing a steady climb in prices. Inflation Hits Fast Food Hard In the past year, iconic chains like McDonald’s and Chipotle have significantly increased their menu prices, far exceeding the typical inflation rates. […]

Buying a house is a great goal, but it’s not for everyone. Find out why renting might be a better option if you’re not ready to buy. Housing Market a Hot Topic It may seem like all anyone can talk about is the housing market. There are pain points there when it comes to inventory, […]

Keeping an eye on your utility bills? You might be surprised which household appliances are quietly driving those numbers up. Here’s the lowdown on the top energy guzzlers in your home and how you can dial back their appetite for power. 1. Central Air Conditioning Running your A/C can cost you between $450 and $600 […]

While we’ve all heard about the pitfalls of AI, there’s one thing that hasn’t been mentioned in the media too much – its potential use for crime. Well, according to the U.S. Treasury, that potential is currently being realized on a widespread level. Let’s take a look at what they said. Treasury Sounds Alarm The […]

Over 250 billionaires and millionaires have united to call for wealth taxes, sending a clear message to the political elite currently convening at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Signatories of the open letter are urging world leaders to consider taxing the super-rich as a means to address global inequality and fix public services. Unprecedented […]

UPS is the latest in a string of employers making headlines for demanding their remote employees return to work in the office. They’ve also just announced that they’re cutting 12,000 jobs. UPS Announces Mass Layoffs International shipping giant UPS has announced a significant round of layoffs to come in 2024. The company says they plan […]

A report by Americans for Tax Fairness has revealed alarming trends in untaxed wealth among America’s elite, sparking questions about financial equity and coinciding with a pivotal Supreme Court case. Here’s the full story. Massive Accumulation of Untaxed Capital Gains In a surprise revelation, a recent report from Americans for Tax Fairness has shed light […]

Welcoming a dog into your life isn’t just about fluffy cuddles and epic tail wags; it’s also about opening your wallet for the essentials (and a few splurges). Let’s dig into the 15 costs that every dog parent needs to budget for, ensuring your pup is as happy in your home as you are with […]