Change the Font Size in Finder OS X for Better Readability
Depending on the size of your Mac’s screen, the font in Finder windows can be very small and difficult to read. If you want to […]
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How to Clean the Kitchen With Common Household Items
Cleaning the kitchen can feel like a Sisyphean battle with a greasy stove. No matter how often you clean, more surfaces still need to be […]
Continue reading »Take One of These Free Online Courses, Loosely Related to This Year’s Oscars
We love two things: movies and free online courses. edX has combined the two in this roundup of courses that tackle the themes of 2016 […]
Continue reading »Gmail’s Inbox Adds Additional Snooze Options, Including Custom Weekend Settings
For both procrastinators and targeted mailbox managers, snooze is a great feature. Inbox Google has added new options for the snooze call feature so you […]
Continue reading »Find Out How Much You Have Spent on Amazon Since You Opened Your Account
You can buy anything on Amazon, which means that most of us spend a lot of money on the site . If you’ve ever wondered […]
Continue reading »Most Viewed Posts This Week: Feb 19 to Feb 26
This week we taught old dogs new tricks, breathing life into aging game consoles, learned why squats are the best exercise for building strength for […]
Continue reading »How Much Did You Save During the February Money Contest?
This month, we introduced you to bargaining on bills so you can save money throughout the year. How did everything go? Maybe you had a […]
Continue reading »Mailbox Disconnects, Try These Free Alternatives
Today, everyone’s favorite hip little mail app, Mailbox, is shutting down for good. Unlike most apps, you won’t be able to use the Mailbox app […]
Continue reading »CheapAir’s When to Buy Tool Tells You the Best Time to Book Cheap Flights
Flight prices fluctuate a lot, so if you want a great deal, you need to arrive at the right time. The When to Buy tool […]
Continue reading »Exchange Your Old Baby Gear at Toys R Us for Discount Coupons
Kids’ gear and furniture aren’t cheap , but you can recoup some of the costs and turn used items into Toys R Us for 25% […]
Continue reading »Make Glasses of Jelly That You Really Want to Eat
Gelling spirits have been around for a while, but most varieties tend to be highly colored, very sweet, and just not very good. These cocktail […]
Continue reading »“That Which Consumes Your Mind Controls Your Life.”
There is nothing wrong with wasting money, but we often waste money mindlessly on unnecessary shit . Our brains can be easily made to consume, […]
Continue reading »Clean Regularly to Reduce the Size of Your Life and Save Money
You don’t need most of your shit. I usually say “probably” there, but for most people this is a win-win. Instead of organizing annual criminal […]
Continue reading »Use a Preliminary Introductory Letter to Build Relationships Between Colleagues
From time to time, you will need to introduce one of your colleagues to another via email. Before you do this, ask the person you […]
Continue reading »Use the “silence Means Agreement” Rule to Get the Best Feedback
Meeting with colleagues is the best time to discuss new ideas or object to ideas already expressed. If it doesn’t, try proposing a new rule: […]
Continue reading »How to Enjoy These Delicious Citrus Fruits Before the Season Is Over
Citrus can taste sunny, but the colder months of the year are the happy tasting season. You are probably familiar with oranges, lemons, limes and […]
Continue reading »How to Stream Today’s CNN Republican Debate Online, Without Cable
Tonight is the last Republican debate beforeSuper Tuesday , which will host primary or caucus meetings in twelve states and one U.S. territory. Here’s how […]
Continue reading »How We Work 2016: Eric Ravenscraft’s Gear and Productivity Tricks
Every week, we share helpful tips from our favorite experts. Instead, you’re stuck with me today. I’m Eric Ravencraft, yes, that’s my real last name, […]
Continue reading »A Little Self-Deception Can Actually Be Beneficial for Relationships.
While it’s generally good to love your partner for who they really are, lying to yourself about their qualities isn’t really that bad. In fact, […]
Continue reading »Rest of the Day: Apple Rumored to Release a Smaller IPad Pro
Another day, another rumor about Apple. At first it was reported that the next tablet of the giant will be the iPad Air 3, but […]
Continue reading »Give Yourself an Extra Hour to Leave Before Your Interview
During your job interview, you need to put in your best effort, so it’s a good idea to give yourself some extra time to prepare. […]
Continue reading »Make the Damaged Rope Usable Again With a Sheepskin Knot
A damaged rope can be completely useless for most tasks safely, especially if the damaged section is somewhere in the middle. This simple knot can […]
Continue reading »The Value of Self-Affirmation
Do you remember your first job? Since you had no real work experience, you were hired largely on faith. You were at the bottom of […]
Continue reading »All the Special Keyboard Shortcuts That Change Your Mac’s Startup
The startup sound is the Mac’s way of letting you know that everything is fine, but sometimes things don’t go well and you need to […]
Continue reading »Spark Arrives on IPad and Gets New Color Schemes on IPhone
iOS: Spark is one of the best email clients for iOS, and it has arrived on the iPad today along with several other new features […]
Continue reading »Don’t Forget to Include Upcoming Estimated Taxes in Your Emergency Fund
Money experts disagree on the specifics of emergency funds, but almost everyone agrees on what you should save for emergencies. Nobel laureate and “father of […]
Continue reading »Google Send From Gmail Extension for Fast Email Link Exchange
Chrome: This might be the fastest way to share links with others. Just click the Send from Gmail (via Google) button and a new email […]
Continue reading »David Allen’s Advice on Preventing Decision Paralysis
Motivation is fleeting, so it’s important to create a solid system for getting the job done . This way, you’ll make it as easy as […]
Continue reading »All the Best Movies to Hit and Leave Netflix in March 2016
Spring is just around the corner, and as we’re all counting down the days until we can get the clock back to “not stupid time,” […]
Continue reading »Make Fried Chicken Better by Adding Vodka to the Marinade
For maximum freshness and flavor, stop by the home bar and grab a bottle of vodka. J. Kenji Lopez-Alt of Serious Eats shares this extraordinary […]
Continue reading »YouTube Can Now Blur Faces, Logos and More With a New Motion Tracking Tool
YouTube’s built-in editing tools aren’t always the best tools for a particular job. However, if you need to blur a face or an image, it […]
Continue reading »Freelancer or Employee: Your Arguments
The work you do may be the same whether you are a freelancer or a full-time employee, but the money and lifestyle can be dramatically […]
Continue reading »Some Couples Do Get a Tax Penalty on Marriage, Check If You Will
Not all couples receive a tax bonus upon marriage. Some actually receive a marriage penalty, which happens when their combined income pushes them into a […]
Continue reading »The Young Rangers Program Teaches Children to Love Nature
Visiting a national park is a great way to introduce your kids to nature, and to keep them interested, the National Park Service’s Young Rangers […]
Continue reading »This Hot, Decadent Cheese Sauce Should Be on Every Cheese Platter.
In its simplest form, a cheese platter is a few pieces of cheddar on a cutting board. There is nothing wrong with that, but if […]
Continue reading »Try Micro-Changes at the Gym for Great Results
If you have been pressing the same weight for several months and feel that you are still not ready to move up, you may be […]
Continue reading »Budgeting Is Basically a Change in Your Mindset.
You probably expected all budgets to be based on numbers and tables, right? You are not wrong, but you are also missing a key component: […]
Continue reading »Set Yourself a 20-Minute Timer to Ease Awkward Social Activities
Going to an event where you don’t know anyone sucks, but sometimes you need to, for example for networking events or work functions, where you […]
Continue reading »Build an Audience for Your Job to Improve Your Chances of Finding a Job
Self-promotion is just a waste of self-indulgence, right? Not if you want to build a career. If you’re creative, build an audience for yourself to […]
Continue reading »How to Squeeze a Little Vacation on a Business Trip
Business trips are bittersweet. You are going to London for a few days, you think that this means getting to know the city, but no […]
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