Should I Pay Off My Mortgage in Retirement?Retirement planning is filled with big questions. For some retirees, whether or not to pay off their mortgage is one of them.
Climate-Fueled Extreme Weather Is Hiking up Car Insurance RatesHome insurers have raised premiums after extreme weather events. Now car insurers in the U.S. are doing the same thing.
My Mother Has to Undergo Chemotherapy Sessions. Do I Need to Take Insurance Approval for Each Session?My mother has to undergo chemotherapy and she requires 6-8 sessions as advised by the doctor. Do I require seeking approval every time whenever my mother undergoes the therapy? First of all, I wish a speedy recovery to your mother.
Holidays on a Budget: 5 Tips to Save Money This SeasonDon’t let the season push you into a debt hole. A few proactive efforts can help you keep holiday money stress to a minimum.
The Rise of Co-Branded Credit Cards in India: a Closer Look at Trends and BenefitsConsumer interest in co-branded credit cards has increased, with a notable rise in sectors like travel, dining, e-commerce, and groceries.
These 20 Essential DIY Tools Are Less Than $20 EachIf you’re a DIY enthusiast or just want to perform routine maintenance or minor repairs on your home, a good tool kit is indispensable. But you don’t need to go out and buy every new cordless tool, no matter how cool it might be, to have a core toolbox.
The arrhythmia of our current ageMy heart wasn’t supposed to be beating like this. Way too fast, with bumps, pauses, and skips. On my smart watch, my pulse was topping out at 210 beats per minute and jumping every which way as my chest tightened. Was I having a heart attack?
Newport Was Used to Billionaires. Then Stephen Schwarzman Came to Town.The first thing the neighbors on Newport’s Bellevue Avenue complained about was the helipad. The 2-mile stretch of Rhode Island coast has long been a playground for America’s billionaires, lined with lavish, historic mansions.
As data centers for AI strain the power grid, bills rise for everyday customersConsumers in some regions of the country are facing higher electric bills due to a boom in tech companies building data centers that guzzle power and force expensive infrastructure upgrades.
Millennials face down 40For a generation that was slow to grow up, middle age is even scarier than it was for their boomer parents. Everybody is at least a little scared of turning 40. Well, maybe not everybody, but the conventional wisdom is that many people stare down their fifth decade with a touch of dread.
Life is Strange: Double Exposure is more heart than whodunitThere’s probably someone in your life like Life is Strange’s Max Caulfield: a talented, sensitive artist who’s charmingly awkward and who seemingly prefers to observe life from afar. Max is easy to root for because she’s someone we already know.
Do They Really Believe That Stuff?Over the last couple of months, a neighbor of ours has been upping her sign game.
20 Things My Now 81-Year-Old Dad Was Right About All AlongTwenty-nine years ago, when I was a freshman in high school, my English teacher gave my class a homework assignment entitled, “Advice for a Younger Generation.
The Boomer Stuff AvalancheMillennials are about to be crushed by all the junk their parents accumulated. Every time Dale Sperling's mother pops by for her weekly visit, she brings with her a possession she wants to pass on. To Sperling, the drop-offs make it feel as if her mom is "dumping her house into my house.
OpenAI says ChatGPT treats us all the same (most of the time)Does ChatGPT treat you the same whether you’re a Laurie, Luke, or Lashonda? Almost, but not quite.