In a world where the new often overshadows the sensible, there’s a treasure trove of value in the second-hand market. From cars to couture, the savings and stories behind pre-loved items can make them far more valuable than their brand-new counterparts. Here’s a list of 22 items that savvy shoppers should consider buying used, and […]
Finance
Rising Food Prices Dampen American Spirits
An interviewer standing outside a grocery store has revealed that he and his team struggled to find anyone with any optimism about the economy as food prices sore, stressing people are “really bummed out.” CBS Anchor Acknowledges Economic Concerns CBS anchor Tony Dokoupil revealed his team’s struggle to find anyone outside a New Hampshire grocery […]
Detroit’s Small Businesses Benefit From the ‘Swift Effect’
The combination of the Lions’ playoff success, the hard work of small businesses, and even Taylor Swift fever have been the ingredients for success, raising Detroit’s economic value substantially in the last few months. Economic Implications of Lions’ Playoff Success The Detroit Lions’ recent playoff success and Taylor Swift fever are not only writing new […]
Majority Willing to Take Pay Cut for Better Work/Life Balance
Do you wish your job offered a better work/life balance? Find out why half of the world’s employed population would take a pay cut in order to prioritize their home lives. Ford Motor Co. Study Reveals Workers’ Priorities Ford Motor Co. surveyed workers across the world to find out more about their priorities, and the […]
21 Cities That Offer Cash Incentives for Relocating
Dreaming of a new start with a sweet financial incentive to boot? From bustling American cities to tranquil European villages, these 21 destinations around the globe offer compelling reasons to pack your bags. Not only do they promise a change of scenery, but they also come with financial perks ranging from cash incentives to tax […]
Property Space You Can Get for $1000 a Month Across the U.S. – From Biggest to Smallest
The quest for affordable living spaces across the U.S. paints a vivid picture of how far $1,000 can stretch from one city to another. This journey through America’s diverse rental market showcases not just the square footage you can snag for your budget but also the quality and locale you might expect. Here’s how property […]
Florida to Import Canadian Drugs, Easing US Medical Costs
The FDA has approved a groundbreaking deal that could see Americans paying far less for their medical needs, as the state of Florida will now welcome imported drugs from Canada. FDA Approval for Drug Importation in Florida At the beginning of January, the FDA granted Florida permission to import prescription drugs from Canada, marking a […]
California Faces an Insurance Crisis As Insurers Pull Out of State Over Climate Concerns
Another insurance company has pulled out of California, joining a long list of names that are worried about the potential effects of extreme weather. The state and insurers are now “at a major crossroads,” according to experts. Insurance Woes in California California homeowners are facing increasing difficulties obtaining private insurance as yet another major insurer, […]
Buying Water: 20 Personal Care Products That Are At Least 90% Water
With savvy marketing and sleek packaging, it’s easy to overlook ingredients and miss the fact that many of our daily essentials are predominantly made of H2O. Let’s sift through these common 20 personal care products, so you can choose more wisely, and let every drop count. #1. Facial Toners Toners often promise a balanced complexion […]
19 Gig Economy Gigs That Aren’t Going to Give You Financial Success
The gig economy seduces with the promise of flexibility and freedom, yet not every gig is a golden ticket to financial stability. For those searching for alternative income streams, distinguishing the lucrative from the lackluster is crucial. Here’s a look into 19 gigs where the financial return might not match the effort invested. #1. Ride-Sharing […]