Have you been sweeping up pine needles during the holidays?
When I went to visit my niece in early December, they had an artificial tree for the first time. “At […]
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Disney to pay $10 million to settle FTC charges that it allowed personal data to be collection from children
Parents need to be vigilant on what their children watch on YouTube and other platforms. A federal judge has approved
Are you financially ready for 2026?
Happy New Year. The New Year is a good time to take a look at your finances and determine if
Top consumer and personal finance stories of 2025
It’s that time of year again. While I’ve written about the top consumer and personal finance stories of the year
Top scams of 2025
Scammers steal billions of dollars from the American people every year. AI is making scams more believable. Here are the
How to buy a paper shredder
When I was doing my Black Friday shopping, I got really lucky. I was going through WireCutter’s list of the
How many of Time’s most influential people of 2025 do you recognize?
When I read on Facebook that Stephen Colbert was selected as one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people of
Instacart ends secret AI pricing experiment after investigation
Following an investigation, Instacart announced Monday that it’s ending a program that resulted in different shoppers being shown different prices
How to return holiday gifts
About a third of American consumers returned holiday gifts last year. Hopefully, you kept your receipts and aren’t on a long