Guiding the Way to Financial Freedom
Understanding the nuances of tipping can help you to deal with this practice more confidently. Recent cultural shifts have brought tipping expectations to even more industries, frustrating many customers who can’t figure out what is appropriate. Here’s a breakdown of everything you need to know about tipping in the U.S. The Basics of Tipping in … Read more
Online scams and skimmers are on the rise. Technological advances have created even more places for scammers to trick people into exposing their card information. By staying informed and vigilant, you can protect your money and personal information. The Rise of Skimmers and Online Scams Image Credit: Shutterstock / Azret Ayubov Hackers have responded to … Read more
Athletic Brewing Companies is leading the non-alcoholic beverage market. The company just raised millions of dollars to expand their breweries and create a better customer experience. Consumers can expect to have more diverse non-alcoholic options in the future. The Non-Alcoholic Drink Market The non-alcoholic (NA) beverage market is growing rapidly as consumers seek healthier alternatives … Read more
As California’s average temperatures continue to rise, so does the frequency of heat waves. These extreme temperatures can cause not only health issues, but also financial burdens for residents and businesses. These costs will only get worse unless California officials find a way to mitigate some of the expenses. California Heat Waves The Fourth of … Read more
Recently, Nvidia’s stock prices have skyrocketed and its partnerships and reach have expanded to new industries. However, the company did not start at the top. Nvidia’s rise to its current position has taken time, but the organization’s growth shows no signs of slowing down. The Birth of Nvidia Jensen Huang, Chris Malachowsky, and Curits Priem … Read more
Popular department store, J.C. Penney, has announced the closure of multiple stores across the country. This announcement reflects changes in the retail industry as online shopping becomes more popular. But how will these changes affect consumers and the future of in-store shopping? J.C. Penney Stores Close The American retail giant has announced that it’s closing … Read more
McDonald’s is launching a new meal deal. This promotion aims to provide affordable meal options as more people lean away from fast food chains for their daily meals. This initiative could be the first step in a wave of fast food changes. New Meal Deal McDonald’s is introducing a new $5 meal deal that’s appealing … Read more
Walmart has decided to modernize its technology in stores by introducing digital pricing around the country. This new approach to retail could improve the experiences of both customers and employees in the future. Walmart’s Big Announcement Walmart announced that it will be introducing digital shelf labels in 2,300 stores across the U.S. by 2026. These … Read more
Weddings are quickly becoming more expensive than ever. Many couples and their wedding guests feel pressured to spend a significant amount of money to celebrate. This approach to celebrating love introduces the question: have we gone too far? The Price of Love Weddings are a special celebration, but they often can come with a hefty … Read more
The IRS announced it’s targeting high-income earners who have failed to file tax returns. Americans seem to be both excited by the prospect of a fair tax system and nervous that the crack-down will hurt their future filings. The new initiative is a mixed bag for taxpayers. IRS Closes Major Loophole The IRS has announced … Read more