Americans in their 20s are increasingly ditching college — and getting into trades. About 1.4M fewer students at 4-year universities. But are blue collar jobs in the US really more secure?
Would you rather spend four years accumulating significant debt only to face a competitive job market or enroll in a program at a trade school that equips you with a steady income and leaves you with a managable loan balance? That’s the question many young Americans are asking themselves as the economy shifts in fundamental […]
This tiny hot Costco item has skyrocketed 73% in price in under 2 years — but now the retail giant is restricting purchase. Here’s how to buy the coveted asset in bulk
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. For bargain hunters, Costco has long been a go-to destination. The warehouse giant famously still sells its hot dog and soda combo for $1.50 — the same price it […]
Calgary Stampede: Sheryl Crow, wagyu poutine and a side of rodeo
The Calgary Stampede, running from July 4 to 13, 2025, is not only a cultural celebration, but also a significant economic engine for Alberta. With its blend of world-class entertainment, culinary innovation and community spirit, the event invites residents and visitors to experience the “Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth” — all while fueling downtown restaurants, […]
This retired military couple found their forever home in an abandoned 37.5-acre Kentucky farmstead — and it only cost them $390K. Now they see it as the key to unlocking self-sufficiency
As home prices soar and dreams of ownership slip away for many Americans, one couple decided to stop chasing the market and a new life from the ground up. In spring 2024, Sophie Hilaire Goldie, 37, and her husband Rocky Goldie, 50, purchased a 37.5-acre fixer-upper homestead in rural Kentucky for $390,000 and began transforming […]
This 35-year-old left America for India and started a ‘Cali-style’ burrito business — today it brings in $23,000,000 in sales. Here’s the top 3 secrets to his explosive overseas success
Introducing burritos to the land of biryani is a genuinely unconventional business idea. Yet, this experiment has turned into a massive success for 35-year-old American entrepreneur Bert Mueller. In a recent interview with CNBC Make It, the young entrepreneur described how he discovered that Mexican cuisine was a perfect match for the Indian palate, which […]
Americans over the age of 55 are the country’s fastest-growing workforce — here’s why so many are now kicking retirement down the road
Joan Madden-Ceballos didn’t make headlines for volunteering or falling victim to a crime. Instead, she caught the attention of Boston 25 News for something that says a lot about about America today: at 70, she’s still on the job. Madden-Ceballos is among the growing number of Americans 65 and older who are staying in the […]
Dave Portnoy confirms ex-wife still has ‘full access’ to his bank account — says if she wanted to take it, she could. Here’s the reason behind the unusual setup
In a recent interview with Shannon Sharpe on Club Shay Shay, entrepreneur and Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy made a surprising admission: his ex-wife Renee still has “full access” to his bank account. Portnoy said, “I trust her implicitly. If she wanted to take it, she could… to be honest, she was there when we […]
‘I sued the state of Missouri’: This man bought a trailer on Facebook Marketplace — but he says when he went to get the title, he was told ‘the only way’ to do that was to sue the state
Ben Shakman, a Wildwood, Missouri resident, purchased a trailer on Facebook Marketplace for $3,500 years ago and thought all was fine. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old and have nothing saved for retirement — what should I do? Don’t panic. Here are 6 of the easiest ways you can catch up (and fast) Robert Kiyosaki […]
A single high school class can boost a teen’s lifetime wealth by $100,000 — but most kids aren’t taking it. Here’s what they’re missing
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. While plenty of studies show the link between financial knowledge and financial success, a recent report puts a price tag on it: $100,000. A study from consulting firm Tyton […]
Michigan man left walking to work after his parked car was totaled in a police chase — only days after woman, 71, was killed by another fleeing driver. Why he says the police must ‘do better’
A man in Warren, Michigan, now has to walk to work after a Memorial Day high-speed car chase ended in a crash that totaled his only vehicle. The incident began as a routine traffic stop, when the driver of a Chrysler 300 was pulled over for a tinted window violation. At some point the driver […]