Which Colleges Have Produced The Most Billionaires?
There are nearly 4,000 colleges and universities in the U.S. Per Forbes, just 12 schools account for about a quarter of the country's billionaires.
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This Is The Best Time And Day Of The Week To Shop At Thrift Stores
IBISWorld reports there were 28,722 thrift stores in the U.S. as of 2023. For your local thrift store, here's when you might want to visit for more discounts.
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You've Been Warned: Don't Purchase This Tech Item During The Summer
To capture the best deal(s) on this tech item, you'll want to try and wait out the summer. Fall, winter, and even on into spring offer better prices.
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How Much Does McDonald's Make Off Of Its $5 Meal Deal?
In July, McDonald's announced it would extend its $5 meal deal through August. Why the company did so has less to do about profits and more to do with traffic.
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Why You Should Never Keep Gift Cards In Your Wallet
Per Capital One, 25% of people say they've lost a gift card at some point, which brings us to why you shouldn't keep your gift cards in your purse or wallet.
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How To Add A Personal Touch To Your Wedding And Save Money
Per The Knot, the average cost of alcohol for a wedding of 50 or fewer guests was $1,430 in 2023, or 9% more than in 2022. Here's a way you can save.
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You've Been Warned: This Convenient Money Habit Will Cost You While Traveling Abroad
When traveling abroad, overpaying for things, even by a little, can add up quickly. Instead, ensure you get the best deal by paying for your items like this.
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Listen To This Type Of Music While Grocery Shopping To Save Money
Hearing music while grocery shopping is a given, but ever think about the type of music? Turns out there's a reason why stores choose the playlists they do.
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The Upsetting Reason To Avoid Buying A Home In These American Cities
While high home prices and homeowners insurance account for much of the homebuying equation, there's another factor for buyers to consider, too: climate change.
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The US Has 550 'Million-Dollar Cities.' This State Accounts For 38% Of Them
A million-dollar city is a city where the cost to buy a home is $1M or more. As U.S. home prices continue to rise, the number of these cities does as well.
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The Unexpected Value Of Your Old Stamps Today
Linn's Stamp News estimates there are ~5 million U.S. stamp collectors. If you want to join in with your stamps, here's what you need to know about the hobby.
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Problematic Things You'll Find In A Foreclosed Home
While foreclosed homes often present a solid financial opportunity, there are things that often come with such properties you should be prepared for.
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What Is The Most Expensive Tattoo Of All Time?
About a third of Americans have at least one tattoo. Though, none are likely like the most expensive tattoo ever, which was meant to be a one-of-a-kind design.
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The Unexpected Value Of Your Old Concert Posters Today
Given the fact that ephemera like concert posters weren't meant to last, it's not surprising to find some hold particular value as pieces of history.
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Car Shopping Guide: When To Buy New, Buy Used, Or Lease
Per Consumer Reports, used car prices are down 10% from a year ago. In this guide, we go over other factors you should weigh when buying or leasing a car.
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How Much Do Americans Actually Spend On Amazon Each Month?
How much consumers spend on Amazon largely depends on if they're Prime members or not. Analysts estimate there are some 180 million Prime members as of Q1 2024.
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Valuable Sports Cards That May Be Hiding In Your Closet
These five cards are ones fans (and readers) were likely to come across in their time. Their high values? The result of who the athletes would become.
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Super-Successful Businesses That Rejected Their Shark Tank Offers
Even when deals don't close on "Shark Tank," entrepreneurs likely benefit from the exposure. That certainly was the case for these two million-dollar ideas.
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Beware: Amazon Prime Day Deals Aren't Always All They're Cracked Up To Be
Prime Day has become the summer's Black Friday. That said, when it comes to deals, it doesn't hurt to do your due diligence to ensure you get the best bargain.
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Finding The Best Deals At Lowe's
Lowe's is tailored more to homeowners than some competitors, and offers several ways that shoppers can save money the next time they're in.
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The Unexpected Value Of Your Old Beanie Babies Today
Everyone knows Beanie Babies with their heart-shaped Ty tags. In the '90s, they were all the craze, but only some have held on to their collectible value.
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Subway Vs. Jimmy John's: Which Chain Offers A Bigger Bang For Your Buck?
According to ScrapeHero, there are 7.67 times more Subway shops in the U.S. than Jimmy John's. If you have both in your area, here's how they compare.
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You've Been Warned: Buying A New Car This Summer Is A Big Mistake
Transportation is the second-biggest expenditure for most U.S. consumers. So, finding ways to save is always welcome, such as buying at the right time of year.
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Realtors Can Land In Jail For These Shady Practices
Most Realtors are honest professionals, but there have been circumstances where shady practices have landed shady characters behind bars.
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Top Things Insurance Companies Don't Want To Cover Anymore
While insurance coverage (for health, home, car, pet, etc.) is a financial decision every consumer needs to make, provider options are becoming fewer.
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These Old Kitchen Items Are Worth A Ton Of Money
Those kitchen items passed down by generations hold enormous sentimental value, and in some cases, they hold collectible value, too. Think "Antiques Roadshow."
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The Surprising Amount Americans Spend On Prime Day Each Year
As with Black Friday, Amazon's Prime Day in July is now an anticipated shopping event each year, with other retailers timing their sales for the same period.
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