Just as it costs money to live during your working years, so, too, does it cost money to maintain a decent lifestyle in retirement. Many workers expect their living costs to drop drastically once their careers come to a close, but what...
For many workers, commuting is a part of life. And while there are benefits to commuting, like getting a chance to clear our heads before and after work, those of us who are forced to spend hours each week in a car,...
There are certain topics that even romantically linked folks are loathe to broach. For example, many Americans won’t divulge their weight to their partners, even when the repercussions of doing so are likely to be nonexistent. Similarly, many folks don’t care to...
It’s an unfortunate thing that most employees today aren’t pleased with their work-life balance. When you spend too much time plugging away at the office, it can not only impact your attitude about your job, but also, your health and relationships. If you’ve...
There’s more to adjusting to a new job than arranging your desk and finding the best place to grab a bite at lunchtime. In fact, the first few weeks and months at a new job are crucial and can set you up for success...
In June, Natalee King and her husband, Jonathan, realized a decade-long dream of buying a home in Orange County, California, one of the more expensive housing markets in the country.
The couple drained their savings for a down payment...
If you’re getting a divorce, it pays to keep quiet on social media, says New York divorce attorney Jacqueline Newman. Trashing a soon-to-be ex or boasting about your great new life can complicate divorce negotiations.
One client’s husband, for example,...
More than one in five taxpayers with wages probably had too little money withheld for taxes last year, according to the Government Accountability Office.
Among the most likely are taxpayers with wages of $180,000, at least $20,000 of non-wage income...
If you’re saving for retirement, you’ve surely heard of 401(k) plans and individual retirement accounts (IRAs). Both provide opportunities to invest long-term for retirement and offer tax benefits to help your investments to grow.
Contributions to 401(k)s and traditional...
Apple’s Screen Time feature can tell you more about your iPhone usage than you may care to know.
Like how many text notifications you receive, the number of hours you spend on social networking and how your total usage...
