Money

Trending:

An American couple built a $1 million portfolio and retired in their 40s. Here's how they did it.

Jim White shared how he reached FIRE — Financial Independence, Retire Early — and retired at 43.

2024-05-06T09:01:12Z

I'm a 40-Year-Old Mom, but Even I’m Buying These 10 Cool-Girl Abercrombie Styles for Summer

Abercrombie hauls are trending on TikTok ahead of summer.

2024-05-07T01:11:07Z

Best Lifestyle Traits In Crusader Kings 3

Although every Lifestyle brings something to the table in CK3, players can never go wrong with the following examples.

2023-09-16T22:10:45Z

A millennial couple moved from Arizona to China to teach at an international school. The cost of living is much cheaper, though the language barrier is challenging.

Scott and Marissa Vleeschouwer relocated from Arizona to China to work at an international school, and they enjoy the lower cost of living.

2024-05-08T09:59:22Z

Interior Designer Shares Top 10 Tricks For Crafting a Cozy Living Room

These tips are so useful!

2024-05-10T19:52:35Z

Kaley Cuoco loves living outside Hollywood on her ranch: 'Great place for a kid to grow up'

Kaley Cuoco's ranch in Thousand Oaks, California, north of Los Angeles, is where she rescues all kinds of animals — and it gives the A-lister an escape from Hollywood demands.

2024-05-06T08:41:57Z

24 Signs You’re Aging Like Fine Wine

What signs show you are aging well and gracefully?

2024-02-26T20:09:38Z

11 Rude Hotel Habits You Should Stop ASAP

Avoid these rude habits that bother both hotel employees and other guests.

2024-04-15T10:39:21Z

30 Activities to Avoid After 75: The Golden Years

We all have loved ones that have hit this magical milestone. Or maybe you've reached 75 yourself! 75 and older can be a wonderful chapter to life, but some things no longer make sense to do.

2024-04-06T11:48:18Z

15 Hassle-Free Houseplants for Busy Lifestyles

Indoor plants can naturally improve our quality of life. They provide many physical health benefits and have been proven to improve mental well-being. These plants will brighten any room and last a long time. From flowering plants to evergreen plants, there’s an indoor plant for every kind of person—especially those with busy lifestyles. If you have pets and small children, make sure to check that a plant is not toxic before bringing it into the house.

2024-05-05T14:24:42Z

These Are the Caffeine Habits of the Longest-Living People on the Planet

According to longevity experts, the way you drink your coffee (and the setting you do it in) will inevitably play a role in your overall health.

2023-06-20T12:26:43Z

10 Things That Have Become Luxuries in Modern Life

In an age where convenience and technology reign supreme, certain aspects of life have transformed from mundane to luxurious. Here are fifteen everyday things that now hold a place of privilege in our fast-paced world. Uninterrupted Sleep In our 24/7 society, getting a full night’s sleep without the intrusion of notifications or worries is a […]

2024-04-18T13:05:26Z

8 Frugal Habits Retirees Swear By

Retirement can be a golden era, full of opportunities to enjoy the fruits of your labor. However, without the regular income you once had, managing your finances requires a bit more creativity and...

2024-02-12T21:15:32Z

I Lost 45lbs With 5 Simple New Habits

My body is losing volume. I've gone from a size 18 to a 10 and I'm super happy.

2023-11-04T09:10:29Z

Tennisscore Is the It Spring Fashion Trend—Here’s Where to Shop the Style

Your serve, Zendaya.

2024-04-29T16:16:35Z

Madewell’s Denim Expert Told Me These 4 Styles Will Be Everywhere in Summer 2024

Including classic straight-legs and relaxed shorts.

2024-05-05T11:05:54Z

We moved from a 3-bedroom house in Nashville to a 500-square-foot studio north of Rome. There are downsides, but we love it here.

My husband and I sold our house in Nashville and bought a studio north of Rome that's a fourth of the size. Living here is great with some drawbacks.

2024-05-10T14:25:24Z

Kim Kardashian Opts for Cozy Cashmere and Corset Met Gala Ensemble

Straying from her typical Met Gala ensemble, Kim Kardashian stepped out in a cozy meets couture look. The reality star and brand mogul wore Maison Margiela Artisanal by John Galliano. The designer created a haute couture ensemble comprised of a pale grey cashmere cardigan, a couture corset rewoven from antique silver brocade and a skirt […]

2024-05-07T01:56:43Z

11 Tips to Stop Living a Lifestyle You Can’t Afford

Living beyond your means is a never-ending cycle, where the chase for more always gives you less freedom, less savings, and less peace of mind. This pattern lures people into a false sense of advancement while silently eroding their financial stability. It’s a trap that promises happiness with every purchase yet delivers a burden of debt and worry.

2024-02-07T16:10:58Z

12 Culturally Rich U.S. States Retirees Love

Many of today’s retirees are looking for a different lifestyle than previous generations. As life expectancy increases, it is no longer enough to settle down in a retirement home for your golden years. Plenty of countries outside the U.S. promise affordability for adventurous retirees as well, but if you’re looking to stay within the 50 states, check out this list of retirement locations you might not have thought of.

2024-04-20T15:01:50Z

5 Heart-Healthy Drinks a Cardiologist Recommends Sipping on Daily

Including exactly which type of alt-milk to choose for cardiovascular health.

2023-06-13T15:54:12Z

13 Polite Habits Hairdressers Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead

Sometimes trying to do all the right things at the salon can backfire. Here's what to avoid when getting your hair cut or colored. The post 13 Polite Habits Hairdressers Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead appeared first on Reader's Digest.

2024-03-21T14:24:24Z

15 Simple Habits Of People Who Keep Their Homes Clean And Organized

If you're the type of person who struggles to tidy consistently, then it might be time to ignore finding cleaning hacks and instead build habits. Here is how.

2023-11-12T11:20:50Z

Happiness Science Says When You Can Say Yes to Any of These 5 Questions, You'll Feel More Fulfilled, Satisfied, and Considerably Less Stressed

How you're made certainly affects how you deal with stress as well as your overall level of happiness. But considerable research shows so does what you do.

2024-04-19T13:23:21Z

Home Features That Will Never Go Out Of Style, According To HGTV's Nate Berkus

Many homeowners get caught up in trends, but HGTV's Nate Berkus focuses instead on classic design elements that stand the test of time.

2024-05-06T12:23:42Z

19 Habits That Aren’t Good for Your Health in the Long Run

Good health is a long-term pursuit and you have to work at it every day of your life. Certain things might seem harmless at the moment, but their impact accumulates in the long run. This article looks at 19 habits that can negatively affect your health with time.

2024-05-08T12:21:20Z

12 Frugal Habits That Have Helped People Retire Early

Early retirement isn’t just for the super-rich or lucky lottery winners. With the right frugal habits, anyone can build a financial safety net that allows them to retire ahead of schedule. Curious about how they do it? Explore these practical and proven ways to save money and retire early without becoming a penny-pinching miser. Brew […]

2024-05-10T14:31:57Z

Young Americans are so obsessed with being rich it’s now distorting their views of their finances — here’s why ‘the norm’ no longer seems ‘normal’

The endless scroll takes its toll.

2024-05-08T11:56:58Z

2024-03-08T10:09:08Z

15 Lifestyle Choices of Baby Boomers That Spark Debate

The baby boomer generation, born between 1946 and 1964, has been a transformative force in shaping modern society. Their lifestyle choices, often rooted in the post-war era’s prosperity and the cultural shifts of the 1960s and 70s, continue to influence and sometimes spark debate among younger generations. This article explores 15 lifestyle choices of baby […]

2024-03-07T13:35:00Z

A Caregivers Guide To Dealing With Burnout

Being a caregiver is not an easy job.

2024-02-21T18:57:36Z

13 of the Most Affordable Places to Live in the U.S. in 2024

Determining a suitable place to live can be a complex process that involves considering several factors such as cost of living, safety, job opportunities, climate, amenities, and overall quality of life. It can be challenging to find a place that perfectly balances all these factors. However, some areas in the United States are known for their low living and safety costs.

2024-03-16T16:34:02Z

Fashion Designer J.J. Martin’s Milan Home Is a Vibe

The La DoubleJ founder takes us inside the space she calls a “total wellness destination.”

2024-05-08T13:23:26Z

I'm an American who's lived in Paris for years. These 8 things have really surprised me about living in the French capital.

The American writer knew a lot about France before moving there, but she was still stunned by the social security and smoking habits in Paris.

2024-02-15T19:31:54Z

This Guy Lost 80 Pounds and Gained Discipline Through Yoga

Zach Wolf never thought he'd be in a yoga studio in the first place.

2024-01-30T14:14:54Z

After years of yo-yo dieting, this realization helped 1 mom lose 100 pounds for good

Yo-yo dieting and menopause weight gain led one mom to prediabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea. She lost 100 pounds by walking, counting calories, bariatric surgery.

2024-03-07T16:42:22Z

'You can live like a king' by retiring in Europe, says CFP—but make these 3 moves first

Retiring in Europe can slash your cost of living, allowing you to retire early or boost your lifestyle, says Traveltirement founder and CFP Tommy Sikes.

2024-04-28T13:01:54Z

One Year Before Retirement: 5 Frugal Habits To Pick Up Now

As you approach the final year before retirement, it's important to focus on frugal practices that can greatly enhance your financial stability during your golden years. Adopting these habits can...

2024-01-27T21:12:55Z

Lolo Spencer On Building Community And Confidence As A Disability Advocate

"I want people with disabilities to know that they can be independent, that they can be self-empowered."

2024-04-16T13:12:30Z

Staying fit as you age isn’t just about exercise. Experts say to prioritize these 4 habits

A fitness regimen should incorporate mental and emotional fitness as well.

2023-07-23T09:25:25Z

15 Habits to Keep Work Stress Away

If you dread heading into the office each day and feel like you cannot regain your energy, you could suffer from a form of stress called burnout. Any type of stress can lead to serious health issues if ignored, but professional burnout can also lead to financial troubles. The good news is that managing work stress and avoiding burnout is possible with the right strategy and habits in place. We’ve compiled a list of tips to help you maintain your career while staying healthy and energized.

2024-04-25T19:16:13Z

‘Living With Leopards’ Review: Noble Beasts on Netflix

This visually rich documentary follows a mother and her cubs across Botswana’s Okavango Delta.

2024-05-09T17:43:59Z

Dave And Jenny Marrs' Everyday Sustainable Home Habits You'll Want To Follow

On their show "Sustainability Series," HGTV stars Dave and Jenny Marrs share simple, straightforward ways homeowners can make their homes more sustainable.

2024-01-15T11:16:51Z

Jennifer Lopez Goes From Business to Pleasure in Two Dramatically Different Looks

The Met Gala co-chair is getting revved up for fashion’s biggest night

2024-05-06T14:10:22Z

Foods to eat living with arthritis

Although following a healthy diet isn’t the only factor in helping reduce arthritis-induced symptoms, it definitely can help.

2024-04-16T15:41:31Z

I left the U.S. for Paris 12 years ago—6 things French people do differently than Americans to live long, happy lives

After moving from New York to Paris in 2011, Ajiri Aki discovered a new, more joyful perspective on life. Here's what the mother and lifestyle guru learned from French people about how to live a long, happy life.

2023-06-01T15:22:13Z

10 Best Florida Cities To Retire on $3,000 a Month

Many people prefer to retire to warm locales, where the climate is temperate, the scenery is lovely and the amenities are great. Learn More: 9 American Travel Brands to Stay Away From Read Next: Owe...

2022-08-31T11:11:14Z

I've been a psychologist for over 20 years: Here's how I manage stress

Allison Chase is a practicing psychologist with over 20 years of experience in her profession, but she experiences stress, too. Here's how she manages it.

2024-05-08T20:31:35Z

A millennial couple who reached financial independence by their mid-30s but don't want to retire early share how they still save 80% of their income

Lindsey and David Barber save 80% to 85% of their income for retirement and their son's future, though neither want to retire early.

2024-04-25T10:08:27Z

Vienna, the world’s most livable city

The Austrian capital is popular not only with travelers from around the world but with the Viennese themselves. Time and time again, Vienna has been chosen as the city with the best quality of life.

2024-01-22T13:54:55Z