Category: Health

Wasted food is never a good thing. People spend money on something they’ll never consume, while elsewhere somebody else doesn’t have enough to eat. The only people who even remotely benefit are the companies that made money off a product that was never even used. While those companies have their own bad habits to break, we the consumers can do more to make sure the food we buy actually fulfills its duties. Think Ahead Since food waste is often the result of buying more than you need, it can be reduced by having a better idea of how much...

Maybe you live in the most temperate spot in the country, but the rest of us live in places that experience extreme temperatures one way or another. Some places get very hot, some very cold, and a large chunk of the United States goes through both on a yearly basis. But even when it’s uncomfortable or even dangerous to be outside, life goes on, and we still have to transport ourselves to work, school, the store, the mechanic, and a bunch of other places our feet alone can’t take us. So, in our efforts to be prepared for when...

The new year is approaching and you’re determined to save money for your various short-term and long-term goals. But HOW do you even begin to do something as lofty as save money? It seems like you need your whole paycheck to currently make ends meet. There are nine simple ways you can begin saving your money in January 2019 and you don’t even have to worry about putting a set-amount of money away each month! New Year Cleaning? 1. Unwanted Christmas Gifts At your family Christmas party, did you get a few gifts that you absolutely don’t want? Don’t...