How to Make Sense of Inflation
The American Consumer Price Index (CPI) for 2021 rose 6.8%. That’s the highest rate of inflation the US has seen in 30 years. The CPI tracks a basket of goods relevant to the average consumer, watching goods such as food, energy, healthcare, and transportation. Year over year, food costs have risen 8.3%, energy 4.6%, healthcare …
What to Do If You’re Falsely Accused of a Crime
Every year, thousands of people are falsely accused of a crime. It could be a neighbor accusing you of vandalism that someone else did. It could be a vindictive ex trying to make you look bad or ruin your reputation. Or it might even be a police officer who has good intentions but inaccurate perceptions …
Expanding Credit Access with Alternative Data Sources
Mainstream financial services do not serve everyone in America. 63 million American adults are either unbanked or underbanked. Many rely on high-cost alternatives to the financial system, including check cashing services or pawn shop loans. But nowhere is the disparity farther reaching than access to credit. In the US, 25 million adults are considered credit …
What to Do When You’ve Been Injured by a Dangerous Product
Dangerous products are everywhere, and perhaps you’ve encountered one in recent years. A dangerous product doesn’t have to be explosive, although sometimes they are, like the chemistry sets sold to kids in the 1950s. Sometimes dangerous products fail to function as they should or are missing required safety components. Medical bills are expensive and you …
Reasons Why Toyota’s Are Favorite Choices For SUVs
If you’re shopping for an SUV, Toyota has a number of great options, including the Highlander, RAV4, Tacoma, Venza, and 4Runner. All are available with a wide range of features, including a Uconnect infotainment system. You’ll also find that the Venza has improved its overall efficiency and comfort levels. Until recently, the Venza sat awkwardly …
How Using a Sea Freight Calculator Reduces the Rates of Ocean Cargo
Freight forwarders and shippers constantly look for options to reduce the cost of sending freight.
8 Things to Keep in Mind When Buying a Foreclosed Home
Buying a foreclosed home could be an easy way to score a great deal on a property with a decent foundation. But it could also be a money pit that causes you to lose your entire investment and then some. Before you take the plunge and start shopping for a foreclosed home in your area, …
A Parent’s Guide Helping a Child Choose a College
Once your child finishes high school, one of the things that you and the child will need to consider is whether or not to attend college. If your child chooses to attend college, it is a good idea to help them decide on which college to attend. In order to help your child choose the …
5 Crucial Reasons Why RVs Need Weatherstripping
After purchasing a used RV, it is important to have the weatherstripping replaced. Weatherstripping helps to keep outside air from entering the vehicle and causing damage. They also help prevent water from coming inside through leaks in windows or doors. It does not take much time for weatherstripping to deteriorate because so many factors can …
6 Benefits of Using Electronic Humidors
If you’ve ever suffered from poor storage conditions for your cigars, you’ll know the downside of keeping them in cardboard boxes. This article is all about storing your cigars in an electronic humidor, which will help keep them fresh and tasty. It doesn’t matter if you smoke on occasion or every day. Storing your favorite …
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