I was a bit confused but pleasantly surprised when setting up my new 4K TV to see a built-in app called Samsung TV Plus. After clicking on the app I was amazed to see a scrolling menu with over 150 channels (many broadcasting in 4K). Not a free trial —…

I just published an article, My Battle With Loneliness — All The Lonely People Where Do They All Come From?. My thoughts today may seem like a contradiction, because “needing people” might be considered the root cause of loneliness. So, how can needing people be a good thing? After publishing…

My wife and I have been separated for six months and now my biggest battle is with loneliness, especially at night as I struggle to get to sleep. I got married at the age of twenty one and have never really lived alone. Even in college I always had a…

Mystery shoppers serve an important role by providing strategic feedback on how a business is treating its customers. Over the years, this has been one of the most popular side gigs that people have asked me about. Typically, you are paid a fee (and many times reimbursed for your purchase…

I am among the swarm that is back at the gym now that it is January. You know, resolutions and all that. But, this time it is different. Over the last three months I lost thirty pounds and six inches from my waist. I did this by not going to…

Over the years I have had so many great travel experiences. I have been blessed to have been able to travel extensively throughout the U.S. and internationally as well. A large part of the equation that made this possible was my keen eye for travel bargains. While most people pick…

Not being a gamer, I am a little late to the world of virtual reality. I purchased the Oculus Quest 2 about ten days ago and have been amazed at all of the non-gaming features. As a financial writer, I thought I would approach my review from the perspective of…

You are probably seeing more and more cars displaying ads. So called ‘ad wraps’ are a popular way to turn any car or truck into a moving billboard. …

#1 Consider Buying Two One-Way Tickets Instead Of A Round Trip Google Flights includes a search for two one-way tickets in a standard search. I have used this strategy several times. It simply puts you on a different airline for your return trip. Most of the search platforms do not include this, that is why I use Google Flights. …