Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. experienced shortages of many goods, from used cars to toilet paper. One of the most surprising things to run low was quarters – luckily today, this is no longer an issue. So if you…
It seems like every time you go online, someone tries to sell you on the idea of making fast, easy money. You see ads promising you can “get paid $300 today for your opinion” or “earn $10,000 a month working…
Imagine you’re fresh out of school. You’ve landed your first job and moved into an apartment of your own. After carefully crafting a budget (we recommend using Tiller) that accounts for every dollar of your salary, you can pay your bills and…
If you’ve ever been stuck in a traffic jam, sitting motionless behind a diesel-belching truck as cyclists glide past happily in the bike lane, it may have crossed your mind that you’d be happier living without a car. But chances…
When I was a kid, I was so excited to get my first bank account. My balance was only a few hundred dollars, but it was a thrill to watch it grow by a dollar or two each month. But…
These days, a college education is hugely expensive. According to the College Board, the annual “sticker price” of tuition and fees range from $3,440 at a community college to over $32,000 at a private, four-year college. Steep costs have caused many college graduates…
One of the most significant costs of having a dog or a cat is veterinary care. In 2021, the average dog owner in the United States spent a total of $700 on routine and surgical vet visits, while cat owners…
Smart-shopping blogs and magazines teem with stories about the great deals you can get at warehouse stores. Shopping experts say joining a warehouse club can save you money on nearly everything — groceries, tires, even vacations. But there’s one obvious…
In its early months, the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 hit many American cities hard — especially New York. The New York Times reported in May that roughly 5% of the Big Apple’s residents, especially in wealthier neighborhoods, had fled the city for less…
Just a decade or two ago, people were predicting that the society of the 21st century would be paperless. Everything from work documents to utility bills would exist strictly in digital form, and the clutter of paper documents that fills…
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