When you have extra time or are trying to beat boredom, this list of fun, easy-to-start hobbies is worth trying this year if you need a little change in your life or you want to hone new skills.

Ever heard of the "fresh start effect"? It's basically the natural inclination people feel to set and pursue goals right after landmark dates. For example, January 1st is a big date for most people to ...

A woman who travels on cruise ships regularly says one simple booking move can help passengers get a better cabin. Mollie Finlon, 38, originally from Seattle, is able to sail at little or no cost ...

The new year is a time when many try to start new good habits and commit to improving health and wellness. But resolutions, lofty as they may be, can turn daunting quickly with all the advice and ...

Before an upcoming hotel stay, user @azartravelz says she emails the general manager of the property and asks to make her trip "extra special" The content creator says the process takes her less than ...

For most of us, a mortgage is the biggest debt we will ever carry. Looking at that thirty-year timeline can… Image source: shutterstock.com For most of us, a mortgage is the biggest debt we will ever ...

Impulse buying is a momentary thrill that leads to long-term regret. Retailers spend billions of dollars studying psychology to trick… Image source: shutterstock.com Impulse buying is a momentary ...

A washer and dryer can make laundry day easier—unless your dryer isn't working properly. A dryer can run more slowly than usual for many reasons, whether it be the way you load items into it, the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Former Lakers center Elden Campbell, who played 8 ½ seasons of his 15-year NBA career with the Los Angeles team he ...

A lot of people tell me they want a new credit card for the sign-up bonus. They're usually right. A good welcome bonus is the single fastest way to earn at least a few hundred dollars in value. But ...

As someone who evaluates travel products and credit cards for a living, I’ve opened more cards than I can count, but there are two that have actually earned permanent spots in my wallet. The American ...