Stock Market Survivor: Simple Portfolios to Shelter Any 2024 Storm
The end of 2023 has been baffling, economically. Over the last couple of months, the market took a severe beating, with the S&P 500 falling from over 4,500 points to...
Gen X Asleep at the Wheel on Retirement Planning
Expecting to have an estimated $661,013 saved by retirement age, Gen X has the largest retirement savings gap of any generation. According to a new report from Schroder Investment Management, that’s...
As More Baby Boomers Consider Retiring Abroad, Financial Experts Advise To Look Before You Leap
Roughly four million baby boomers will turn 65 this year — the largest number in United States history. While America's so-called "gray tsunami" is surging forward, it won't just be...
The Most Overwhelming Household Tasks and How to Tackle Them
Mess is stress, even more so other people’s mess. 3 out of 4 people report, in a survey by Duck brand, feeling overwhelmed by messes made by other household residents....
What the Healthy and Well-Stocked Pantries Are Storing in 2024
The global health and wellness foods market is projected to reach $1 trillion by 2026, and specialized food companies are enjoying the benefits of that trend. Having a kitchen pantry...
I Took the Cold Water Plunge: Here’s Why I’m Never Going To Stop
Cold plunging has now entered the mainstream, with 500 million views of cold plunging videos on TikTok. Local Polar Bear clubs, where hundreds, or even thousands, of swimmers dive into...
Going Green: The Future of Travel in a Changing Climate
For more and more vacationers, every day is Earth Day. Most travelers will go the extra mile to reduce their carbon footprint. According to a recent Expedia Group Sustainable Travel...
Beyond the Crowds: Your Guide to the Top Six Lesser-Known Outdoor Havens in 2024
Crowd levels at America’s national parks have rebounded to nearly the levels recorded before the pandemic. The National Park Service reported 312 million visitors to the parks in 2022. There...
We Drove the Ring Road Around Iceland. These Were Our 7 Favorite Experiences
Iceland’s famous Ring Road measures some 820 miles, circumnavigating the gorgeous island and showing off the diversity, ruggedness, and beauty few countries can claim. In June, under the midnight sun,...