The food and drama you bring to Thanksgiving, based on your zodiac sign
As we gather to binge in honor of our busiest national holiday, we’re here to offer a different kind of dish, a rundown of what each zodiac sign brings — or doesn’t bring — to the table. We serve this generous helping of zodiac shade along with the knowledge that the true history and legacy […]
Message in a bottle discovered by lighthouse workers after 132 years – they were amazed by the ‘strange coincidence’ in its contents
They couldn’t keep this bottled. Engineers renovating a historic lighthouse in Scotland were blown away after discovering a 132-year-old message in a bottle – and it had a surprising connection to their project. “The note was just sensational, I was in complete awe,” engineer Ross Russell, 36, told the BBC of the enlightening discovery. Russell […]
Want to buy a new home but keep your interest rate low? Try this simple mortgage hack
High interest rates are one of the most significant hurdles buyers face when jumping into the housing market right now. As anyone who has bought a home in recent years knows, interest rates have more than doubled since 2020. For a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, you’re looking at an average interest rate of somewhere between 6% […]
Do you have an adjustable rate mortgage? The clock is ticking, here’s what you need to do now
Today’s high interest rates have created a ticking time bomb for the many homebuyers who took out an adjustable-rate mortgage near the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. About 330,000 homeowners who took out an ARM in 2019 have already seen their five-year fixed-rate term end, and another 100,000 will join them next year, according to […]
Inexpensive Asian supplement known as ‘brain herb’ may help delay dementia symptoms
A trust deed? If you’re looking to improve brain health, a common supplement sold on Amazon and in stores like Walgreens, Walmart, and GNC may help fight symptoms of dementia and Alzheimer’s. Ginkgo biloba extract – known as “brain herb” – is derived from the dried leaves of the ginkgo biloba tree, which is native […]
Being single is very expensive and stressful, but these women would rather be alone
Women would rather accept the “singles tax” than the couple. The “singles tax” — the highest costs singles pay to support themselves financially — recently rose to over $7,000, according to Zillow, but women would rather stay on their own. A new study conducted by Qualtrics on behalf of Intuit Credit Karma found that while […]
Australia hits price hikes with multi-million dollar fines
Supermarket giants could face fines of up to $10 million for breaching the Food and Nutrition Code of Conduct in new laws aimed at holding the supermarket sector accountable. Set to be introduced into parliament on Wednesday, the statutory fines will be the highest corporate penalties under any industry code, which navigates how supermarkets conduct […]
Parent Google shares fall as DOJ seeks forced sale of Chrome browser
Shares of Google parent Alphabet fell more than 6% on Thursday after the Justice Department asked a federal judge to order the sale of Google’s Chrome web browser – one of several tough legal remedies aimed at breaking up the Big Firm’s monopoly Tech on internet research. In addition to the search giant’s web portal, […]
Which generation gives the best advice – Gen Z or boomers? The results of this survey may surprise you
Okay, boomer! Most Americans are overwhelmed and fed up with today’s tipping culture, but some are still more generous than others, according to a survey conducted by personal finance comparison site Bankrate. Nearly 3 in 5 adults have negative feelings about tipping – and dissatisfaction only increases with age. “Older Americans seem to have the […]