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Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Boldin. There are many things we say we want to do: exercise more, eat better, finally read “War and Peace,” or create a plan for a secure financial future. And yet, good intentions don’t always turn into action. The difference is rarely discipline or intelligence; it’s often a … Read more

We’ve been told for years that “skin in the game” is the secret to fixing American health care. The theory is simple: If you have to pay a massive deductible before your insurance kicks in, you will shop around for the best price on an MRI or think twice before hitting the emergency room for … Read more

The sky is screaming, the mercury is diving, and your house is groaning under the weight of a “bomb cyclone.” While meteorologists love the dramatic terminology, there is nothing poetic about the sound of a pipe snapping in your basement or your roof buckling under a foot of frozen slush. Once the wind stops howling, … Read more

Drinking tea daily may be giving you a significant health boost, according to recent research. A comprehensive review published in the scientific journal Beverage Plant Research highlights just how beneficial drinking tea can be for your long-term health. The analysis, conducted by a team at the Tea Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural … Read more

Social Security is confusing enough for one person. For married couples, the options are often even more complicated, with spousal benefits and survivor’s benefits potentially in play. Sometimes adding to that confusion is a 2015 federal law that changed the process of how some lower-earning spouses apply for benefits. This was the case for Money … Read more

Real talk: Most “money game” apps are garbage. These three actually paid me. No BS surveys. No watching 500 ads. Just play games, win real money, cash out to PayPal or Amazon gift cards. 1. Bigcash My Favorite This is the one I actually use. Over 3,000 game testing offers that pay you real money. … Read more

Looking for apps and games that pay instantly to Cash App? If you love playing games and are looking for a way to earn some extra money on the side, then this post is for you. We’ll be sharing a list of some of the best games that not only provide hours of entertainment but … Read more

We’ve all been there. You’re at a dinner party or in a meeting, feeling like the conversation is going well, and then you say something that sucks the air right out of the room. You didn’t mean to be rude. You thought you were being helpful, sympathetic or just honest. But the person across from … Read more

I was just reading a report in The Washington Post that asks a question that shouldn’t need to be asked: “Should you drink bottled water or tap?” Since I wrote my first book, “Life or Debt,” about 25 years ago, I’ve been telling anyone who will listen that bottled water is one of the greatest … Read more