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Financial advice is everywhere, and some common rules of thumb are so common that we may not stop and question them. So how reliable are these popular financial tips? According to some experts, the answer is mixed. “Common advice tends to do what is simple and seems easy to stick to, since people have limited … Read more
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Being financially literate means understanding how skills such as money management, budgeting, and investing can be used to make effective financial decisions. The earlier these skills are adopted in life, the greater the opportunity to accumulate wealth. Unfortunately, the education system is sorely lacking in teaching the financial literacy and application skills we need to … Read more
New Year’s resolutions: Practicing better personal finance strategies Financial expert Richelle Smith tells us why good personal finance strategies are important and how to keep our solution. Updated: 10:19 AM EST Jan 2, 2023 Hide text Show text Practice better financial strategies. Meredith: Joining me now is that of Roquel Smith to talk about personal … Read more
The economy is on edge The experts’ best advice for navigating inflation, job uncertainty, and a possible recession in 2023 After a year of ballooning headlines and concerns about a possible recession, improving personal finances is at the top of many New Year’s resolutions lists. Experts warn that achieving stability or improving your financial situation … Read more
Everything will be fine. Photo: KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/Getty Images I was willing to tolerate the southwest. Not that the airline had done anything particularly bad to me, but when I saw Southwest’s initial flippant (to the weather) reaction to the Christmas debacle, I feared a permanent schism. also: 5 must-have devices for business travel now One … Read more
In my defense, I didn’t get into financial trouble immediately after my master’s degree in economics. It took months. I had a decent paying graduate job and was living within my means, so how did that happen? Simple: I “cleverly” put all my savings into a 90-day notice account to maximize the interest I earned. … Read more
A personal trainer shared the 13 signs your metabolism is sluggish, and how you can boost it to achieve your goal weight quickly. Rachel Attard, from Sydney, said that while you might not think about it, metabolism has a “huge impact on our health”, particularly when it comes to losing and gaining weight. “Simply put, … Read more
A system for controlling blood glucose with the help of a smartphone and a skin-mounted meter. Ut Grabowski | photothic | Getty Images The Internet of Things for remote monitoring and management of common health problems is growing exponentially, led by people with diabetes. One in 10 Americans, or 37 million people, has diabetes. Devices … Read more
In early January, I attended CES 2023 for the first time in two years (and 18th time overall). After checking into my hotel and setting up my computer so it was ready to go after the first evening’s events, I realized that the hotel’s in-room Wi-Fi was having connectivity issues. The connection either wouldn’t work … Read more
