How Much Money A-List Actors Really Make From Rerun Residuals
How much an actor can earn from residuals (a form of royalty payment) largely depends on their contracts, something only A-list actors can really negotiate.
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Financial Considerations In A Divorce, According To A Family Law Attorney
When it comes to money matters and divorce, people often aren't aware of what they can and cannot do, or what they should do during the legal process.
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Can You Talk About Pay With Your Coworkers?
Pay transparency laws are becoming more prevalent, but they're not yet everywhere, leaving many employees to wonder where they stand as far as pay equity.
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You've Been Warned: Traveling With This Type Of Credit Card Will Cost You
Per Statista, nearly 49 million Americans traveled abroad in 2023. For these travelers, hopefully they had the right type of credit card with them.
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These Grocery Items Have Some Of The Highest Store Markups
While food inflation has settled at around 2.2% for 2024, certain items at the grocery store, like baked goods, still see higher markups than others.
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Major Red Flags You Should Look Out For In An Employer
Looking for a new job isn't typically a fun process, but you'll be better off going forward if you keep an eye out for these troubling signs.
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Vampire Energy: Is Leaving Your Phone Charger Plugged In Costing You?
While vampire energy, aka standby power or phantom power, is absolutely real, is your phone charger really the worst of your home's energy suckers?
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Here's How Many More Jobs Younger Generations Will Have In Their Lifetime
Gen Zers, along with millennials, are forecast to change jobs far more frequently in their lifetime than baby boomers and Generation X did. This is why.
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5 Of The Best Budgeting Apps To Help Manage Your Money
Meeting financial goals requires budgeting, and while people can tackle this on their own, tech can help with streamlining the process and staying on track.
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What The 'Click To Cancel' Rule Means For You & Your Wallet
Most households have multiple subscriptions, and it's easy to forget about one (two) in a busy month. For these, a new rule aims to make it easier to cancel.
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The Home Depot's Latest Prediction Could Be A Warning Sign For The Economy
Given the kinds of products sold at the Home Depot, it stands to reason that any shift in consumer spending could be a clue about the economy overall
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The Rarest Furbies That Are Worth A Ton Of Money
The animatronic Furby was launched in 1998, shelved in 2017, and made a comeback in 2023 for its 25th anniversary. Here are the rarest of the bunch.
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Pill Splitting May Be The Trick To Saving Money On Medicine, If Done Safely
You may have heard about saving money by splitting pills. But before you go and do so, too, you need to learn if you can, and if so, how to cut pills safely.
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Expect Some Changes On Your Next Visit To Costco
For anyone who's been a Costco member since 2017, you've paid the same membership fee each year. On September 1, 2024, that fee will go up by 8.33%.
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What The NY Fed's Survey Of Consumer Expectations Just Told Us About Inflation
July's Survey of Consumer Expectations included a three-year outlook on inflation that was its lowest ever. However, short-term, consumers were less confident.
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You've Been Warned: Skipping Jury Duty Could Seriously Cost You
While many dread receiving a jury summons, it's important you respond to the card. Depending on your state, the cost of avoidance can hit more than your wallet.
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A Significant Drop In Home Value Can Impact Your HELOC. Here's How
Homeowners have a few ways to borrow against their home, including taking out a line of credit, or HELOC. Here, we explain why home value matters with a HELOC.
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The Type Of Home Many Millionaires Live In May Surprise You
TV shows tend to offer a skewed view of how the rich and famous live. While some of them certainly do live opulently, the truth is, the majority of them don't.
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What Really Happens When A Bank Fails?
As a consumer, any concern you have over a bank(s) failing is understandable. Here, we go over the FDIC's steps and how it will likely handle your money.
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How The VIX Provides Insight Into The Market's Direction
The VIX, or CBOE Volatility Index, was created in 1993. A metric for market volatility, the index bases its volatility expectations on S&P 500 index options.
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What Is Wall Street's 'Fear Gauge' And Why Is It Spiking?
Wall Street's "fear gauge" refers to the VIX index, or the CBOE Volatility Index. On August 5, the VIX index soared by as much as 42 points. Here's why.
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The Truth Is Out: McDonald's Admits What Customers Suspected All Along
As McDonald's attempts to capitalize on its $5 meal deal while it lasts, it's obvious to the company and industry experts that it needs a more long-term plan.
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Celebrities Who Admit To Being Big Sports Gamblers
When PAPSA was struck down by the Supreme Court in 2018, chances are these five celebs were likely in favor of it -- being sports bettors themselves.
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PEZ Dispensers That Are Now Worth A Ton Of Money
Since its first character topper in 1957 (and first licensed one in 1958), PEZ has created over 1,400 more. Here's how to research the possible value of yours.
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11 Seriously Alarming Retirement Stats That Should Concern You
Saving for retirement is a routine practice for millions of Americans, but the process isn't always as smooth as it's made out to be.
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Yes, People Still Buy Globes And You'll Be Surprised At The Price
As home décor, you can easily get a globe today for ~$25. Yet, there's another category of globes that cost (tens of) thousands of dollars: the bespoke globe.
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You've Been Warned: This Sneaky Auto Financing Tactic Will Cost You
Owning a car is expensive. The average monthly payment for a new car in 2024 (Q1) is $735. Now, imagine finding out you're paying more than you should be.
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