How to Get Rid of a Smoke Smell in Your New Home
As hard as it is to believe, a lot of people still smoke cigarettes—nearly 30 million people in this country alone. Aside from the well-proven health impact, smoking also has a long list of unattractive physical effects, like yellow stains on your skin and hair, marks on your clothing, the delightful skin condition… Read more…
These Are the Best Smartwatches for Every Kind of Person
The smartwatch market has grown exponentially over the past several years, and we now have access to some of the smartest, most accurate wearables ever created. But, if you’re trying to find one of the best smartwatches to buy in 2023, you’re going to have a lot of options to choose from. Read more…
The Math To Becoming a Millionaire in 10 Years—And Hacks To Do It in Five
With enough time, anyone can become a millionaire. Just take a look at the math.
Our Extraordinarily Strange, Not-So-Good, and Very Illiquid Real Estate Market
The housing market makes no sense at this point. Is it good? Bad? Ugly? Here’s what the data says it is.
Understanding the Warranty Deed
One term that will come up when you’re researching the details of buying a home is “warranty deed.” This is a legal document that most lenders require before you can close on a home or other property. Here’s a look at what a warranty deed is and why you need to understand this real estate […]
Understanding Leverage in Real Estate
Leverage is a valuable tool that uses other people’s money to buy property. This strategy allows you to find more lucrative investment opportunities while protecting your liquid assets. It gives you endless possibilities to purchase real estate with little or no money down.
This Drone for Beginners Is on Sale for $70
Experienced drone owners likely won’t be dazzled by the ProVision foldable 4K HD camera drone with gesture control—but for those who aren’t advanced flyers, it’s a great starter model. And you can take advantage of this early holiday sale and get it for $69.97 (reg. $109), no coupon code required, now through Oct. 31. Read […]
How to Know If That Bug in Your House Is an Actual Emergency
Whether you live in a rambling mansion or a tiny shack (or something in between), your house should be a place of refuge and rest. It’s where you’re at your most vulnerable, where you sleep every night, unconscious and at the mercy of an uncaring universe. So it’s natural that people freak out when they […]
Make This Lazy Potatoes au Gratin With Alfredo Sauce
As soon as the weather started to chill down, I started thinking about Thanksgiving sides. That might sound unreasonably early but I’m about to make it rain potatoes. For an incredibly simple, time-saving twist on the classic, make potatoes au gratin with jarred Alfredo sauce. Read more…
These Are the Best Free Email Accounts
It’s a good idea to create multiple email accounts and use them for different purposes—e.g. one account for streaming services, one for work, one for personal use. There are plenty of services that allow you to set up free email accounts, and picking the best one requires diving into each option’s pros and cons. Read […]
These Are The Best Watch Faces for Apple Watch
The Apple Watch is much more than just a wrist computer. Sure, it helps you track your workouts, answer calls, and manage notifications. But it’s also a fashion accessory, with customizations limited not only to what band you’re using, but also your watch face. Read more…
How to Hunt for Ghosts With Your iPhone
It’s getting near Halloween, when the veil between the living and the dead grows thin, so I traveled to a notoriously haunted picnic table during a solar eclipse to find ghosts with my iPhone. Read more…
The Advantages of Being a Private Money Lender in Today’s Real Estate Market
With today’s high interest rates, this form of passive investing may currently offer the best ROI.
What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Four Halloween Myths (and One Real Danger)
Halloween is our darkest holiday, so it naturally spawns dark misinformation, whether it’s the famous razor-blade-in-the-apple myth, the persistent rumors about black-cat butchery, or the specter of “mischief night” arsonists. At the risk of dampening the mystique of Halloween, here are four things people are getting… Read more…
This Refurbished HP Chromebook Is $107 Right Now
If you need a basic, reliable laptop but don’t want to spend a small fortune, this refurbished 2018 HP Chromebook is from model year 2018 and is currently on sale for $106.99, marked down from its usual price of $150. Its grade B rating means it has some cosmetic imperfections, but these don’t impact performance. […]
