Currently, fiber optic internet is only available for 25% of American homes, which is not an option for most citizens. Also, converting to the “better” internet option could cost the average user $10 to $20 more per month.Still, when reviewing the competition, fiber optic stands head and shoulders above the rest. If you have the […]
It’s easy to put off saving when you’re young. It might seem like you have all the time in the world to plan for retirement or save up for your child’s college fund. And if you’re just starting out in your career, your income might be mostly dedicated to essential expenses. In these instances, saving […]
With prices increasing all over the country, many people are curious about where they can move for more affordable living. Finding the cheapest cities to live in is not the only thing to look for if you want to enjoy your life. You also need to look for cities with things to do and places […]
The nation is abuzz with a new Gen Z phrase: quiet quitting. While the phrasing is unique, the concept is not. Quiet quitting is a new generation’s term for promoting work-life balance.Despite the boldness of the phrase, people taking part in the trend don’t actually quit their jobs. After reviewing several rudimentary definitions, quiet quitting […]
The period between deciding to retire and committing to an actual retirement date is pre-retirement. This phase of retirement planning is vital to understanding financial obligations and the reality of the desired timeline. Failing to plan correctly can leave you struggling financially in your “golden” years — not a way to spend life’s winter.While some […]
The death of Queen Elizabeth II at 96 on September 8, 2022, leaves the U.K. and the world in a transitional state. As a global economic leader, Britain is entering a period of mourning and royal and political transition during a turbulent economic time.The United Kingdom is facing economic uncertainty, dangling on the brink of […]
For many people these days, handwriting is a lost art. It’s simply faster and easier to use a keyboard. With the voice technology of smartphones, it’s possible to skip writing completely. Don’t ditch your pen and paper, though! Research shows that writing by hand has important health benefits that keyboards just can’t replace.The Benefits of […]
Retirement is not what it used to be for so many Americans. Despite dreams of traveling the world or wiling away your golden years in some exotic destination, your reality is likely quite different. As a result, many retirees find themselves in search of part-time employment to supplement their current income.Fortunately, many great jobs are […]
Most people will remember that when Uber started in 2009, it offered a more affordable option than traditional taxi rides. The company’s pricing strategy became quite controversial, especially when the startup set its sights on New York.Officially, Uber’s service arrived in New York in 2011. The startup undercut the pricing of taxi services and medallion […]
In one survey, almost 50% of individuals said that choosing eco-friendly or sustainable brands is very important to them. Many businesses have taken the hint, offering greener products and promising support for environmental causes. One of the latest trends is eco-friendly credit cards. Is it time to swap your old credit card for a greener […]