Money & Investing

14/04/2024

20 Industries Rumored To Have Been Run By The Mafia

From olive oil production to vinyl record manufacturing, the mob had or has been alleged to have had its fingers in many major American businesses, including many we wouldn't have guessed.

10/04/2024

Secrets That Real Estate Agents May – Or May Not – Want You To Know

Buying a house is challenging enough, but with contracts, complex laws, and inspections in the mix, it can all become too much. Real estate agents are there to help make sense of everything, but there are things they don't necessarily want their clients to be aware of. These 30 details are putting a...

06/04/2024

Smart Hacks Using Old Bed Sheets That Are Saving People So Much Time And Money

People are using old linens for all kinds of handy second purposes, from saving money on lawn care to DIY playpens, dog toys, hair curlers, and more. We compiled some of the most clever hacks using old linens that we all should be taking advantage of.

03/04/2024

Buying items on Craigslist is always a bit of a minefield. Sure, we could get exactly the purchase we wanted for a bargain price, or we could turn up to collect an item that looks totally different than we imagined it would. But one woman in California learned that shopping on Craigslist can occasionally be even more wild than we ever suspected.

Buying items on Craigslist is always a bit of a minefield. Sure, we could get exactly the purchase we wanted for a bargain price, or we could turn up to collect an item that looks totally different than we imagined it would. But one woman in California learned that shopping on Craigslist can occasio...

10/03/2024

There’s plenty people still aren't privy to about Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire.

06/03/2024

It’s time to learn the origins of Ronald McDonald, Mr. Clean, and the Kool-Aid Man.

William Sidis reportedly had an IQ as high as 300 and enrolled at Harvard when he was just 11 years old. And given that he was smarter than Einstein, it's odd that we didn't hear his story until now.

04/03/2024

How one of Britain’s biggest pop exports, the Spice Girls, quickly fell out of favor with the public.

28/02/2024

Follow the advice of these seasoned travelers to make your next vacation a success.

26/02/2024

Mary Jayne Gold’s courage, good looks, and deep pockets rescued an incredible number of Jews.

21/02/2024

The big screen memorabilia that pulled in six and seven-figure sums when put on the market.

19/02/2024

We may not ever know for certain the full extent of Princess Margaret's love life, but we do have some fascinating details about the sort of people she attracted and what they were willing to do for the love of a princess.

14/02/2024

From Muhammad Ali to Michael Jordan, these athletes turned looking good into an art form.

From Anna Rawson to the Williams sisters, these athletes turned looking good into an art form.

11/02/2024

It’s no secret just how bad plastic bags can be for our planet. So, do everyone a favor and don’t just throw them out with the trash. Try these wonderfully creative ways to reuse your plastic bags instead, including one particularly epic kitchen hack.

It's no secret that plastic bags make up the majority of trash in landfills, and they take hundreds of years, or more, to fully break down, despite most of them only ever being used once. People are now doing their part to re-use them, and these DIY ideas are so useful, we're actually saving money o...

07/02/2024

Do you love cooking? We’ve scoured the web and compiled 30 of the very best kitchen infographics out there, each one easy on the eye and informative. Read on to find out — in colorful diagram form — how you can learn to be your best self in the kitchen!

There’s a charmingly eye-catching infographic out there for almost every culinary pursuit, from food storage to safe preparation.

04/02/2024

Jumbo the Elephant was a star of his time, but his tale is riddled with tragedy and heartbreak.

31/01/2024

Whether it’s black, green, white or Oolong, today’s used tea bags offer all of the following surprisingly clever uses.

Almost 80 billion gallons of tea are consumed each year, and that means a lot of tea bags are thrown in the trash. Turns out that's a big mistake because they can be used for everything from gardening tools to skincare products.

28/01/2024

If you’re moving into a new place, or you’re just ready to level up your decor game, these creative IKEA hacks are for you.

Available in virtually every country in the world, IKEA products can be utilized to their full potential with some clever mixing and matching with other useful products to totally reinvigorate a space.

24/01/2024

This list of important safety hacks covers survival situations as varied as skidding on ice, facing off with a wild bear, and predicting an incoming lightning strike. These are not the common survival tips you hear all the time. Read them all carefully: one day, they might just save your life.

From escaping a car to the correct way to stop choking, people are sharing survival tips they learned from experience that we all should have in our back pockets to save a life.