Getting a Dog Can Be a Great Investment in a Longer, Happier Life, Research...
Time to adopt a corgi?
View ArticleAmazon Prime Members Can Now Get Free, One-Day Delivery on $2 Items
You can get a single tube of toothpaste shipped for free.
View ArticleChipotle’s Employee Benefits Now Include Free College Tuition
Guac still costs extra though.
View ArticleWhite Workers Have a Disproportionate Share of Good Jobs in the Labor Market
New research from Georgetown shows the gap has worsened in the last 25 years.
View ArticleGiving a 6-Year-Old a Debit Card Sounds Insane. Here’s Why Some Think It’s a...
Prepaid debit cards are being pitched to younger and younger kids.
View ArticleRecharging Scooters for Lime and Bird Is a Hot New Side Gig. Here’s How Much...
If you like scavenger hunts.
View ArticleThe Federal Reserve Has Cut Interest Rates Three Times in 2019. Here’s What...
Savers will get shortchanged.
View ArticleHere’s Proof Employees Can Be More Productive With a Four-Day Workweek
Slide this research under your CEO’s office door: Less time on the clock really can boost productivity. Microsoft Japan found after a month-long trial that a four-day workweek increased employee...
View ArticleHere’s How Much Colleges Are Actually Charging in 2019
The average price of attending college increased above the rate of inflation once again, with modest increases across the 2019 published prices of every type of college. Average published prices for...
View ArticleThese 75 Colleges Promise to Meet 100% of Students’ Financial Need
Building a list of potential colleges that will be a good fit financially isn’t just a math exercise—it requires some savviness with vocabulary, too. From types of loans to policies around need-based...
View ArticleGen X Could Learn a Lot About Saving for Retirement From Millennials
Millennials are nearly as likely as their older co-workers to be regularly saving for retirement, a new survey has found. A solid 45% of millennial workers said they have a 401(k) or IRA, and 33% of...
View ArticleA Popular Gift Card Scam Has Cost Victims $74 Million This Year. Here’s How...
More Americans are reporting that they’ve been swindled in gift card scams. About one-third of people who reported fraud to the Federal Trade Commission through September of this year say they were...
View ArticleNew Data Can Help Families Figure Out the Payoff of 45,000 College Programs
Families finally have access to data that may help them answer the now-common question: Is college “worth it” financially? The federal government on Wednesday released median salaries and median debt...
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Bank Branches Are Vanishing from Rural America. Here’s Why That’s a Big Problem
Rural Americans are losing access to bank branches. For some, that may be putting cheap and convenient financial services out of reach, according to a new study. The shift is driven in large part by...
View ArticleYour New Smart TV Is Probably Spying on You. Here’s How to Protect Yourself
The tables have turned: Your new TV is probably watching and listening to you. Cyber security experts and consumer advocates have warned about privacy risks involved in smart TVs for a few years, but...
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