About a month ago, I read Kashmir Hill’s piece in the New York Times about “secret consumer scores” that companies give to people. Essentially, these hidden dossiers rate and describe our behavior as consumers, from […]
Whether you’re completely new to using credit or simply doing your best to avoid debt, you might find there’s one annoying side effect: You don’t have a good credit score. Maybe you don’t have a […]
The stock market regularly makes headlines, especially with the wild swings we’ve experienced lately. But volatility among stocks is nothing new. What investors should really pay attention to, experts warn, is the bond market. Long […]
When boredom strikes, your phone’s app store can be a haven of cheap entertainment. Thousands of game, shopping, utility and selfie-editing apps are just a click away. But if you remember the FaceApp challenge from […]
As the Thanksgiving weekend approaches, 165.3 million people plan to do some shopping, according to the National Retail Federation. Included in the five-day holiday shopping extravaganza that spans Thursday to Monday are two of the […]
A cute pair of frames can really pull together a look, but sometimes you just don’t want pesky glasses on your face. Unfortunately, contact lenses are expensive, and insurance plans usually only cover glasses or […]
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There’s a reason you’re paying more for nut butters that aren’t peanut butter, and it isn’t just marketing. While peanut butter remains an enduring staple in the realm of nut butters, there’s a wealth of […]
Beauty company Deciem is calling for “a moment of nothingness” this Black Friday. The company, which owns cult cosmetic brand The Ordinary, will close all its stores and take down its website for the whole […]
The fashion industry is fraught with controversy when it comes to women’s issues. But clothing retailers, especially those that produce fast fashion, are regularly found guilty of co-opting feminism while engaging in practices that undermine […]
Like many 20-somethings fresh out of college, Adriana Dikih wasn’t the best at managing money. The 32-year-old digital marketing professional and vegan food blogger, who lives just outside of Portland, Oregon, went through what she […]
FabrikaCr via Getty ImagesWant to get smarter and more thoughtful about your relationship to your job? Listen up. With so much career advice out there, it can be hard to know where to start and […]