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Making more money? Here’s how lifestyle inflation could cost you

Avoid the pitfalls of lifestyle inflation with some better uses for extra income.

2023-07-10T22:08:02Z

18 Best Dog Breeds if You Have a Busy Lifestyle

Everyone wants a companion, and some prefer the furry, four-legged kind. Balancing your personal and work lives when you do get yourself a pet can sometimes be a struggle. But it doesn’t need to be a challenge with the right breed of dog. This list suggests 18 dog breeds that are great options if you have a busy lifestyle.

2024-02-06T14:52:35Z

How To Live Frugally: The First Changes To Live A Frugal Lifestyle

image source: https://pixabay.com/photos/holiday-house-scandinavian-cottage-3322326/ Are you considering living frugall

2024-04-28T13:08:32Z

24 Hairstyles That Can Make Any Woman Look and Feel Younger

Get spring fresh with these 24 hairstyles.

2024-03-04T20:28:16Z

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

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

Should you avoid living in a 55-plus community? Here are 5 big problems with adult retirement communities in America

There are plenty of benefits — but what are the downsides?

2024-04-27T10:24:53Z

Inside Jessica Helgerson’s 550-Square-Foot Pied-à-Terre in Paris

Located in the 14th arrondissement, the home mixes California cool and French countryside chic

2024-04-24T12:14:09Z

2024-04-26T10:11:57Z

Jaspreet Singh: 15 Habits That Can Make You Wealthy

Have you ever wondered what separates those who achieve great things from everyone else? What habits do successful people practice that help drive them more effectively toward their goals? For...

2024-04-26T16:22:56Z

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

This 25-Year-Old Gen Z'er Pays $1900 A Month In Student Loans And Has An "Intense" Budget — Here's What Her Day-To-Day Looks Like

"It's not that Gen Z doesn't want to work — we're just not tolerating the work culture that older generations accepted. No one should feel like they need to work 80 hours a week for a job that only pays for 40." View Entire Post ›

2024-04-30T02:47:31Z

How Taking a GLP-1 and Tracking Led to a 130-Pound Weight Loss That Transformed This Woman’s Health

Lose It! member Laurie discusses how she transformed her body and shifted her mindset after losing 130 pounds using two essential tools: tracking her food and utilizing a prescription weight-loss medication to control her diabetes.

2024-04-18T22:13:27Z

18 Ways to Simplify Your Lifestyle and Save Money Now

Not all frugal habits are bad. Some are just plain efficient and logical. But if you weren’t raised to think about your spending frugally, many of these simple habits may be surprising or novel. If you’re looking for a way to curb reckless or extravagant spending, consider trying out a few of these thirty tips to reduce your expenses and free up funds to build your nest egg, emergency fund, or investment accounts.

2024-04-29T16:16:41Z

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

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

2024-03-08T10:09:08Z

6 Habits to Help Lower Cortisol and Keep Stress Under Control

This stress hormone is important—but it shouldn't be on overdrive all the time.

2024-01-11T21:10:44Z

Here Are 14 Lifestyle Changes Are Recommended for Anxiety

Anxiety is a feeling of fear, worry, or uneasiness. It can be mild or severe and range from temporary to chronic. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the U.S., affecting nearly one-third of adults at some point in their lives. Anxiety can affect anyone, but certain factors increase risk, including genetics and traumatic experiences. When anxiety becomes so severe that it interferes with daily life, treatment is needed to overcome it. A combination of medication and lifestyle changes are recommended for anxiety. Here are 10 lifestyle changes suggested for anxiety:

2024-02-16T17:19:48Z

8 simple things cardiologists do to protect their own hearts

Heart health comes down to healthy habits and prevention. Cardiologists share how they keep their own hearts healthy with a daily routine.

2024-02-12T18:24:10Z

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

Try these stylist-approved hair trends: Cowgirl curls, '90s blowout and more

Wondering what hair trends are in for 2024? Celebrity stylist Lacy Redway shares tips and products for getting cowboy curls, blowout bobs and red hues at home.

2024-04-24T12:35:14Z

Steve Aoki: Photos From the Billboard Cover Shoot

Check out an interview with photographer Jessica Chou as well.

2024-04-26T14:50:59Z

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

The Real-Life Diet of Layne Norton, Who Changed His Mind About Cholesterol

The PhD powerlifter caught up with GQ to discuss his hours-long training schedule, the importance of getting enough fiber, and the song he listens to when he needs to hit a new personal record in the gym.

2024-04-16T14:56:28Z

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

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

Help! My teenager is judging my unhealthy lifestyle

As I hit the snooze button after going to bed far too late, I’m aware of the calming sounds of ‘Om’ being chanted in the next room by my 14-year-old before he heads out for a pre-school run. Rolling over, I find myself pondering how long it would take to burn off just one more leftover mince pie. Sometimes it feels like we’re in an episode of Absol...

2024-01-06T14:03:13Z

The Difference Between a Family Room and Living Room—Plus, Designer Tips for Styling Them

While these terms sound similar, they actually denote two completely different rooms in your home.

2024-04-27T18:08:32Z

21 Things People Over 60 Are Often Told Not to Do

In the golden years, it’s about living golden moments. Society’s checklist is more of a joke than an actual rulebook, so here are 21 things they say you should give up when turning 60.

2024-01-24T16:49:06Z

13 Effective Ways to Lower Your Blood Pressure

If you deal with hypertension, you can help lower your blood pressure with lifestyle changes related to diet, exercise, and stress management.

2023-05-11T17:56:11Z

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

Here's Everything Carrie Underwood Eats In A Day At 41—Including The Healthy Hacks From Her Own Backyard

"I've been there and tried that," she told 'WH.'

2024-04-04T16:10:27Z

Hustle culture’s not your fault. If you don’t want to live this way anymore, here’s what to do

Treating work as a religion has become the norm. If you don’t want to live this way, Simone Stolzoff, author of “The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life from Work,” has advice for you.

2023-08-09T13:33:59Z

6 Frugal Habits of the Super Rich and Famous

In order for you to live frugally, you might want to take a page out of the super-rich. Though it may seem counterintuitive, wealthy people often practice a frugal lifestyle as they only spend their...

2024-02-18T12:12:01Z

18 Unmistakable Traits That Prove You’re a True Southern-Bred

The southern region of America offers an upbringing steeped in its culture and traditions. Let’s take a peek into what it’s like to grow up in this area with its captivating idiosyncrasies and enduring customs.

2024-01-15T16:35:08Z

This couple’s quick visit to Mexico led them to a dream retirement there. Here’s how they live.

A couple visits the Mexican state of Yucatán and falls in love.

2024-04-27T13:02:11Z

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

25 College Towns That Are Perfect for Retirees

Planning for retirement can be a daunting process. But if you want to retire somewhere you can afford that also has plenty to do, consider these college towns.

2023-10-03T14:12:11Z

67-year-old American 'happily retired' in Mexico: I'm so relieved I did these 3 things in my 20s and 30s

Mexico-based retiree Janet Blaser shares the top things she is glad she did when she was younger.

2024-01-20T14:31:44Z

Eight important rules will help you live six years longer: New research

The duration of our lives is influenced by numerous factors, from genetics and diseases to our diet and physical activity. Research by scientists has shown that adhering to these rules will help you live longer, reported by RBC-Ukraine with reference to a study published in the journal Heart.org. What the study involves Simply put, here are eight f...

2023-11-10T12:11:24Z

Gen Z Aren’t the Only Ones Who Don’t Care That Much About Work– How That Affects Everyone’s Overall Paycheck

Gen Z has a reputation for having what you might call a "relaxed" attitude toward work. A Visier survey of 1,000 U.S. employees found that work aspirations ranked fourth in priority for Gen Z...

2024-04-29T12:14:07Z

20 Secrets to Living Luxe for Less

No matter how much we earn, we all have budgets to stick to. But that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy some luxury in our lives. While we might not always be able to take our dream vacation or splurge on a luxury spa day, there are still ways to enjoy simple pleasures. Read on for luxuries you can enjoy regardless of your budget.

2024-04-28T21:13:35Z

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

Registered Dietitian Shares Foods and Habits That May Help Lower Cortisol

It's important not to skip meals.

2024-03-07T13:23:01Z

The 24 Best Lifestyle Tips From Martha Stewart

When is Martha ever wrong?

2024-03-26T11:08:44Z

24 Travel Habits, Routines, And Upgrades That Frequent Fliers Swear By For A More Stress-Free Vacation

"It makes such a big difference and lets me fuel up for the day ahead without even thinking about it." View Entire Post ›

2024-01-24T10:43:55Z

This American bought a $1 home in Italy and spent $446,000 renovating it—it improved her work-life balance

Now she brings the slow pace of Sicily back home to Chicago.

2024-04-28T13:12:06Z

Practical changes you can make to help the planet, says geologist: 'Start with the thing that makes you the maddest'

You may feel like your efforts to save the planet are too small to make a difference, but there are effective ways you can contribute as an individual.

2024-04-22T19:19:20Z

Gen Zers can't always afford to have fun. Here's how I budget my $80,000 salary to save for a house and still enjoy my 20s.

A 24-year-old data analyst making $80,000 budgets every dollar she spends — but she still wants to enjoy her 20s.

2024-04-19T09:22:13Z