‘It doesn’t work’: This Florida waitress says she tried doing what she loves but couldn’t afford to live Waiting tables is a common way for students to make some extra pocket change while in college. But now, many keep serving way past college graduation. Genevieve Sleboda, who goes by @genevieve.show on TikTok, revealed that she … Read more
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. — Despite offering a salary of $167,000, the city of Steamboat Springs can’t find a head of human resources who can afford a place to live in the remote Colorado community surrounded by ranches and famous for training Olympic athletes. At the Steamboat hospital, doctors willing to pay more than $1 million … Read more
‘Struggling to survive’: Pennsylvania retiree slapped with lifetime penalty for delaying Medicare sign-up when she was ‘too poor to afford insurance’ — how you can avoid this costly mistake When it comes to Medicare, one seemingly minor misstep can saddle you with a lifetime of misery. Marian Leonard learned this the hard way. When she … Read more
skynesher / Getty Images Say you’re riding high — financially speaking. You’ve acquired a middle class lifestyle and enjoying all the perks that come with it: a nicer home, financial stability, a growing nest egg. But inflation creeps up on us all; and, according to experts, there are things you won’t be able to afford … Read more
Tax day is two months away — and if you haven’t filed a return, it’s time to get started. Filing your taxes can be daunting for one big, costly reason — a hefty tax bill. This time of year can mean big refunds, but for some filers, it may mean facing big federal (and state) tax … Read more
Lady Gaga won her first Oscar playing up-and-coming singer/songwriter Ally Maine alongside Bradley Cooper in 2018′s A Star is Born. Interestingly, she beat out several other famous pop stars to book the role. A Star is Born signified the first time that Mother Monster took the lead in a blockbuster. She landed a nomination for … Read more
Have no fear, Christian McCaffrey‘s family will be there to support him at the 2024 Super Bowl! The 27-year-old San Francisco 49ers running back will play in the NFL’s biggest game for the first time in his career on Sunday, February 11 in Las Vegas. His team will face the Kansas City Chiefs. Regarding booking … Read more
When a drone strike from an Iran-backed militia killed three U.S. servicemembers and wounded at least 25 others in Jordan on January 28, pressure grew considerably for the White House to escalate U.S. military involvement in the conflict in the Middle East. While President Joe Biden and his foreign policy team have been broadcasting their commitment to … Read more
By Nicoco Chan SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Victor Li is determined to get married soon, but like many other young Chinese grappling with an uncertain economic outlook, the well-heeled Shanghai entrepreneur isn’t sure he can afford to. “It’s very expensive for us to get married, especially in a big city like Shanghai,” the 32-year-old said, as … Read more
Last year, I mused over whether foldable smartphones would ever be affordable. I wanted to see them take off after falling in love with the Galaxy Z Fold 4. This year, I got my answer. It’s a resounding “No,” especially with the foldable market as it is right now. Even with the recently launched Motorola … Read more