The Complete Guide to Online Fraud Prevention
We know you are too tech-savvy to trick you with online scams. But even the smartest of us can fall prey to internet scams, and […]
Continue reading »Month: January 2020
When You Fill Tires With Air, Check for Spare Parts
If you own a car or drive one, you probably (hopefully) check your tire pressures regularly. Under-inflated tires can be a huge problem, causing everything […]
Continue reading »Add Pancake Batter to Eggs for a Delicious Omelette
I feel like I’m the last to know that IHOP is adding pancake dough to their omelets . (Do you know? Why didn’t you tell […]
Continue reading »Where to File State and Federal Taxes for Free
This is officially tax season. The IRS will begin processing individual tax returns on Monday, January 27th, which means you have a few weeks to […]
Continue reading »Get Krispy Kreme Mini for Free Every Monday in January
This month, you can get your free Monday Office Survival Treat in the form of a miniature donut from Krispy Kreme. The donut chain recently […]
Continue reading »How to Make Your Child a Pen Pal
When I was in fifth grade, my family moved to the suburbs of Cincinnati from Illinois. I knew that the only way to keep in […]
Continue reading »How to Get a Divorce From Jacqueline Newman Divorce Lawyer
January is unofficially ” Divorce Month ” in the legal world, and to celebrate this less-than-joyful event, we bring you an episode that destroys the […]
Continue reading »Is Your Spending in Line With Your Position on the Wealth Ladder?
The last time I went grocery shopping, I bought brand-name cheese instead of store cheese. The difference in price between a $ 2 cheddar and […]
Continue reading »Apple Can Replace Your IPhone Battery Case for Free
If you notice that your $ 129 Smart Battery Case is struggling to charge your iPhone, or you can’t charge the case as well (or […]
Continue reading »How to Recycle an Old Suitcase
You have finally decided to part ways with your old Samsonite. Over the years, streaks, scuffs and tears have accumulated on it; the update is […]
Continue reading »Mark These 2020 Meteor Showers on Your Calendar
If you liked the Quadrantid meteor shower earlier this month, or missed it and want to make sure you don’t miss another one, here is […]
Continue reading »Already Give up on New Year’s Decisions
Remember January 1st when you were ready to open a new page? Well, it’s mid-January and you’ve probably already broken your decision. That’s why I […]
Continue reading »The Best Way to Reheat French Fries
Cold fries appear to be one of the few leftover foods that cannot be disposed of. As soon as the roast begins to cool down, […]
Continue reading »Here’s a New, Much Better W-4
If I had to rank tax forms from worst to best, W-4 would come out on top. The worst part of any new job is […]
Continue reading »Don’t Use the Apple Trade-in Program
Apple’s stock price is skyrocketing! Hooray! The company is flooded with cash – and always seems to be flooded with cash – which is why […]
Continue reading »What Happens to Your TSA Confiscated Items?
You are walking through metal detectors at airport security when a TSA agent asks the only question no one wants to hear, addressed to the […]
Continue reading »Let Your Kids Take a LEGO Bath
This time of year can be a little unpleasant. The holidays are over, the kids are back at kindergarten or school, the weather is cold […]
Continue reading »Relieve the Clutter of Your Home by Throwing a Downsizing Party
One of my New Year’s promises in early 2019 was to start giving out things. I grew up in a family where if something was […]
Continue reading »Search Airbnbs for Cancellation Policies and Check-in Times Using This Extension
When you’re looking for Airbnb, the built-in search works great in most cases. Sometimes; however, you have a few more conditions for your stay that […]
Continue reading »How to Watch Critics’ Choice Without Cable
The Critics’ Choice Awards airs today at 7:00 pm ET. The Irishman leads this year in nominations including Best Picture, where he competes with 1917, […]
Continue reading »How to Find New Boomerang Effects on Instagram
Instagram started rolling out several new effects for the Boomerang feature in the app earlier this week. Traditionally, the platform’s boomerang is a one-second video […]
Continue reading »Avoid Flight Delays Due to a Winter Storm This Weekend by Changing Your Flight for Free
If you are traveling this weekend to or across the Great Lakes, or Plains, or across, you may need to consider changing your ticket. A […]
Continue reading »Laminate Rating Tables for Your Favorite Games so You Can Reuse Them
A few years ago, a group of friends of mine discovered the Quixx dice game. If you haven’t played it yet, I highly recommend it. […]
Continue reading »Hack Your Pets Into Microsoft’s New “Dogs and Cats” Windows Theme
Microsoft just released the adorable Dogs and Cats desktop background pack if you were looking for a way to make the wallpaper on your Windows […]
Continue reading »Receive United Miles for a Donation to Fight Bushfires in Australia
Fires are still burning in Australia today, threatening homes, residents and the country’s unique wildlife. This is a big and expensive fight. United is offering […]
Continue reading »Why Gamers Probably Don’t Need a 360Hz Monitor
Nvidia and Asus announced at CES this year that they have created an eSports computer monitor capable of running at 360Hz in 1080p resolution. You […]
Continue reading »Why I Watch Horror Movies to Relieve My Anxiety
You can feel your chest tighten, your breathing becomes choppy, and your hands start to sweat. For most people, this could describe the physical experience […]
Continue reading »Insure Your New Engagement Ring Now
Once I helped a man look for his wedding ring in knee-deep snow, in the dark, in the wilderness of Iceland. While we were sifting […]
Continue reading »Fighting a Bad Winter With Basil & Gin Lemonade
We are firmly in the middle of a bad winter , a part of the year that is cold, damp and gray, with no warm […]
Continue reading »Hacks for Parents That Backfired
As someone who actively searches for and writes about parenting tricks every day, I’m always looking for shortcuts and tricks that will make your life […]
Continue reading »Schedule Your Computer to Shut Down at a Specific Time With This Windows App
Shutting down or restarting your computer from time to time is good. It can even fix minor performance issues by clearing out temporary files and […]
Continue reading »What to Do If Malware Appears on Your Budget Android Phone
There is nothing wrong with sending the US government’s ” Bridge of Life ” aid program. This allows those on substantially low incomes – 135 […]
Continue reading »How to Watch Today’s Wolf Lunar Eclipse From Your Desk
The first full moon of the year rises today, January 10th, which also brings the first lunar eclipse of the year. The term “wolf moon” […]
Continue reading »What to Do With All the Cables and Cords You Have Accumulated
In the Wall Street Journal, writer Katherine Bindley asked us to admit one thing: somewhere in the back of the closet or in the attic, […]
Continue reading »It’s Time to Tackle the Ab Wheel
Ready for the first fitness challenge of 2020? We’re going to get to know the infamous press wheel, better known as “Hey, what’s this? I […]
Continue reading »How to Curb Your Twitter Addiction
Every year, for at least the past four years, I’ve decided to spend less time on Twitter. After trying and testing many different ways to […]
Continue reading »You Can Get a Huge Southwest Airlines Chase Credit Card Check-in Bonus Now
Southwest recently canceled its Rapid Rewards Points program. And now his joint credit card with Chase offers the opportunity to accumulate a huge pile of […]
Continue reading »Age 3 Is Actually the Best Age
Parents of young children often say that the Terrible Twos have nothing at the age of three. When they turn three, we start calling them […]
Continue reading »Best Time to Book Flights in 2020
If you’re looking for a great flight deal, it’s a hell of a game of guessing when to pull the trigger, given the daily and […]
Continue reading »Am I Screwing up If I Don’t Update Windows 7 Before January 15th?
The deadlines are scary. I know . And Microsoft has given Windows 7 users a major challenge: Upgrade to a more modern operating system by […]
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