Quantitative Easing is the same concept as maintaining your weight. The idea of Economic Policy is not much different to the idea of maintaining the perfect weight. In theory, we’d always fit into our jeans because human bodies are designed to become hungry only when they need fuel or nutrients. When they're full, our [...]
Caffeine infused shapewear is not a weight loss trick. If there are two things no red-blooded woman can resist, the first is a weight loss trick and the second is coffee. So the attempt to sell us caffeine-infused underwear that would slim and reshape the our bodies while reducing cellulite was pretty clever. Until of course, the government [...]
Unemployment affects the community - including parks and schools. Unemployment - for you - may seem far away. But even if you are enjoying the money that's deposited directly into your bank account like magic - only the stressful kind with bosses and deadlines and alarm clocks - other peoples' job losses could become your problem. [...]
Two children have died from crawling into Ace Bayou Bean Bag chairs. Two children have died in a popularly-sold bean bag chair, The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Reported today. The children had opened the chair's zippers and crawled inside, where they either suffocated or got trapped and inhaled the foam beaded stuffing. Safety standards - which [...]
Got kids? You'll spend more money on milk and less on cars. You know that having kids will cost you money, as each one will eat and also ask for stuff. And while yes, families with three kids spend the most on laundry supplies ($239) and fresh milk ($266,) those with two kids spend [...]
Vacations cost serious cash; make sure yours is worthwhile by ironing out the wrinkles in advance. Learn how here.
This tiny number called Consumer Confidence Index can reveal what people are thinking about their finances, regardless of what they might be faking.
Sure, gas prices fluctuate but the kind of car you drive is even more important when it comes to how much money you'll spend at the pump.
Problem with selling our stuff is that we attach it to our identities - which we value greatly. Spring is here and so are our aspirations of exchanging our clutter for cash by hosting garage or yard sales. But we'll probably all have one problem in common: placing a higher value on many of the items [...]
GARAGE SALE PERMITS The rules vary across cities and towns but here are some garage sale standards most of us must follow: You can only sell second-hand goods. You must own those goods – no consignment sales. Hours of the sale must be during daytime, though exact hours will vary. Items must be displayed within property [...]