Tariff uncertainty is causing a consumer conundrum. Should shoppers wait out today’s tariffs in hopes that lower prices will soon return…or stock up now to...
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Pink Tax: How Women Are Charged More Than Men
According to Bank of America, women control only about 33% of the world’s wealth even though they comprise 51% of its population. That inequity is...
Perks of Amazon Prime Membership
If you joined Amazon Prime for the free shipping, you may have only a hazy idea of its other perks. With plenty of competitors offering...
Best Cordless Vacuums for 2025
Looking for the best cordless vacuum 2025 has to offer? Vacuum technology is improving every year, so we asked Chris White, owner and founder of...
Best Walking Shoes for Men: Comfort and Support Step After Step
Walking is one of the simplest and most effective forms of exercise—it improves cardiovascular health, supports weight management, boosts mental clarity and reduces stress. But...
Costco versus BJ’s: A Comparison of Memberships and Perks
If you’re looking for serious savings, joining a club-based warehouse store is usually a good idea. But which one should you join? Is BJ’s better...
Alternatives to Amazon
There are lots of reasons to look beyond Amazon for your online shopping. Perhaps you want to support the “shop small” movement and avoid big...
Tech Trends for 2025 and Beyond
What new innovations will improve our lives in the years ahead? New technology debuts all the time, but many attention-grabbing items don’t catch on. Bottom...
Best Places to Buy Glasses Online—Contact Lenses, Too
Dozens of websites promise to provide eyeglasses and contact lenses for less than local eye-care professionals charge. But how much can you really save? And...
Which Costco Membership Benefits Are Worthwhile…and Which Aren’t?
A Costco membership practically guarantees lower-than-the-regular-retail-store prices on its in-store merchandise. But the company also offers a slew of other perks to its members. Some...
Lab-Grown Diamonds vs. Natural: What’s the Difference?
Looking to buy a diamond? You now have a choice between ones formed in nature and ones manufactured in a laboratory. What’s the difference? Are...
What Is Computer Vision Syndrome and How Can It Be Prevented?
Do your eyes feel fatigued after sitting at your computer for a while? Do you have blurred or double vision…headaches…dry eyes…color distortions…and/or pain in your...