Americans don’t want to work past the traditional retirement age of 65. Increasingly we don’t even intend to work past 62. Why it matters: The COVID-19 pandemic was a salutary reminder that we only live once. Millions of... Read More
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Yes, college is still worth it: The wage gap between recent college and high school grads has been widening for decades, and grew even more last year, per new Federal Reserve data. Why it matters: Even so, Americans are falling out of love... Read More
In 2024, the IRS is set to enforce the long-anticipated 1099-K reporting requirement for third-party payment apps. In 2024, the IRS is set to enforce the long-anticipated 1099-K reporting requirement for third-party payment apps, such as PayPal,... Read More
Duolingo Inc., the maker of language-learning software, is cutting some contractors as the app uses generative artificial intelligence to create more content. About 10% of contractors were “offboarded,” a company spokesperson said Monday. “We... Read More
The federal tax credit for electric vehicles is about to become far more attractive to buyers. At the start of the new year, the $7,500 and $4,000 tax rebates will be available to buyers when they purchase the car instead of claiming it when they... Read More
When it comes to fighting air pollution and global warming, action at the federal and state levels are certainly important for effecting real change. But so are the smaller actions that you, personally, can take every day in your own home. These... Read More
Purchasing a smart or energy-efficient refrigerator, such as an ENERGY STAR® appliance, is one way to cut costs on your electric bill. These pricier units not only use energy more efficiently, they often feature energy monitoring features to... Read More
Inflation is hitting everyone hard so let’s talk about a really easy way to save some serious money. How about unplugging appliances when you’re not using them? You might be surprised at how much money you can save just by taking... Read More
Griddles are some of the most versatile cooking appliances, allowing you the flexibility to experiment with different cooking styles. You may be less acquainted with flat-top gas grills than you are with traditional gas grills, so we created this... Read More
A new Gallup poll uncovers a concerning trend: a record 39% of Americans have zero trust in mass media, highlighting a crisis of confidence that spans across political affiliations. According to the survey, only 32% of Americans have a... Read More
There’s a new narrative forming around why food and beverage stocks are falling in the market. The theory is that Ozempic and similar weight loss drugs becoming more popular will potentially cause Americans to buy fewer high-calorie snacks and... Read More
A major exhibition centered on Spike Lee at the Brooklyn Museum began with an offhand comment the director made two years ago. In Los Angeles, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures was showing some of the director’s props, scripts, costumes... Read More
National Bullying Prevention Month celebrates its 17th year this October. Established in 2006 by PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center, the goal of this nationwide event is the prevention of childhood bullying through creating... Read More
Land-grant, historically Black colleges and universities have missed out on more than $13 billion they should have gotten in the last three decades or so, according to letters the Biden administration sent to the governors of 16 states appealing to... Read More
Renting an apartment in New York City is not easy. Demand is always high and apartments get snatched up quick. But there are some tactics that real estate agents say you can employ to make sure you are the best candidate for an... Read More