Transform 2021 Join us for the world’s leading event about accelerating enterprise transformation with AI and Data July 12-16, 2021 Free Registration Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. A few days ago I was having network problems with the WiFi in …
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Transform 2021 Join us for the world’s leading event about accelerating enterprise transformation with AI and Data July 12-16, 2021 Free Registration Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. Since the dawn of the computer age, humans have viewed the approach of …
Read More »Should I Finance a Car or Pay Cash with Stimulus Money?
During the previous round of stimulus checks, almost 9 million Americans used the money to buy a car, and with an even bigger stimulus check fresh in many checking accounts, we can expect a lot of car buying in the upcoming months. The big question that many people will ask …
Read More »Should I Buy a Home in a 55-Plus Community?
Photo by Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock.com Is it wise to buy a home in a 55-plus community? It’s a good question, and Money Talks News reader Kim recently asked it: “I was wondering if it is good idea to purchase a home in a 55-plus community. I hear that …
Read More »What Should You Do if House Prices Are Up and Rents Are Down?
Most of the time, if a housing market sees home prices going up, rent prices go up, too. The reverse is true: When home prices go down, rent prices usually go down, too. Of course, the last year hasn’t been normal in many regards, and housing markets are no different. …
Read More »8 Things You Should Always Buy on Amazon
Prostock-studio / Shutterstock.com For years, the only thing I ever ordered from Amazon was the occasional book. But, as we all know, the online store branched out long ago and now sells everything from furniture to farm equipment. And if you have an Amazon Prime membership, you don’t need to …
Read More »3 Reasons You Should Skip the Dishwasher and Wash by Hand
Photo by k2photoprojects / Shutterstock.com Want your dishes to sparkle? Consider sending your dishwasher out to pasture. As it turns out, washing dishes by hand using a “two-basin method” gets your dishes cleaner and is more environmentally friendly than using a dishwasher, according to a study by the University of …
Read More »Inflation Fears Are Surging — Should You Be Scared, Too?
Photo by HomeArt / Shutterstock.com Americans are growing increasingly concerned about inflation, if Google searches are any indication. Research strategist Jim Reid of Deutsche Bank recently noted that Google searches for “inflation” are at their highest point in 13 years of tracking. Concerns about inflation appear to be rising in …
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Slatan / Shutterstock.com Garbage disposals often get a bad rap. Some people think we shouldn’t use them at all. There’s no doubt that the in-sink grinders can be convenient, time-saving helpers, and many of us would find it tough to get along without them. But they can be sensitive. Many …
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