“A rising tide most definitely did not lift all boats. It didn’t even lift most of them, as nearly all of the benefits of growth these past 45 years were captured by those at the very top.” According the report…
Month: December 2020
A significant portion of these ‘coffee deposits’ end up going unused. Since Starbucks digital and physical gift cards have no expiration date, Starbucks uses historical data to estimate how much the company expects will never be redeemed. The company describes…
The one time I refinanced my mortgage in 2015, I paid about $2,100 in closing costs, $400 of which was for an appraisal fee. Several factors like size of the home and location of property can effect the cost of…
Despite how you may be feeling about 2020, it’s been an incredibly great year financially for some of the richest people in the world: A ton of wealth was created in 2020 and if the past is any indication, a…
Eye-opening story about how a teen became infected with COVID-19 through someone else who was sick who simply stood 20 feet away for several minutes. You can’t live your life in fear, but just don’t be stupid about it. Things…
Very few things in life are free and paying with a credit card isn’t one of them: When you buy something with a credit card, the merchant often remits around 2% of the price to the bank that issued it….
The TV series looks very fascinating if you really like those kind of things, but seems to be only available in UK currently: