Kathryn Underwood
Kate Underwood is a former high school teacher who now creates financial content for a variety of sites. Personal finance is a passion for her because it has enabled her to design a more purposeful life, and she loves sharing that empowerment with others.
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Technology & Communications Will YouTube TV Be Worth It After a Price Hike?
Is YouTube TV worth it? The cost is going up in March 2023, but its features may still be worth the extra expense for some customers.Net Worth Feras Antoon's Net Worth Since Leaving MindGeek
Feras Antoon's net worth since resigning from MindGeek and Pornhub is still impressive. He continues to own shares of MindGeek, owner of controversial site Pornhub, the subject of a new Netflix documentary.Healthcare Novo Nordisk Joins Eli Lilly in Lowering Insulin Prices
Who owns Novo Nordisk, the diabetes-focused healthcare company that's lowering insulin prices? Here's what we know about the company.Banking Banks Invest the Money You Deposit in a Number of Different Places
When you deposit your money into a bank, it may be invested in a number of different things. So, where do banks invest their money?Credit Credit Card Settlements Can Help Struggling Borrowers, but With Downsides
How does a credit card settlement affect your credit score? Settling your credit card debt can reduce overall debt, but there are some drawbacks.Media & Entertainment Anderson Cooper Stays in Touch With Family He Met While Visiting Ukraine
Anderson Cooper, CNN's host of "Anderson Cooper 360," reported live from Ukraine despite having a newborn baby at home. Why did he go to Ukraine?Banking Want SVB Merch? You Can Buy Failed Bank Swag on eBay
Silicon Valley Bank items are on eBay for auction just days after the SVB collapse. Some employees are trying to make the most of the bad situation.Deals Best Pizza Deals on National Pi Day — Math-Inspired Holiday
What is National Pi Day? The math-inspired holiday prompts celebrations including deals at your favorite pizzerias. Here are 12 of the best deals.Deals Which Restaurants Have Subscriptions, and Are They Worth It?
Restaurant subscriptions offer perks like discounts, free beverages, or rewards after purchase. Are restaurant subscriptions worth it?Banking Yes, Customers Still Have to Pay Loans If a Bank Fails — All the Details
What happens to loans when a bank fails? Amid the downfall of two major banks, here's what to know if you have loans at a bank that has closed.Banking Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank Close — What Happens to Deposits?
Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank have closed and been taken over by the FDIC. What happens to the money held at those banks after closure?Media & Entertainment How Much Is an Oscar Worth? Truth About the Golden Statuette
How much is an Oscar worth? Here's how the rules work about the golden statues given at the Academy Awards. We'll breakdown the details.Media & Entertainment "Everything Everywhere All at Once" Props Auctioned, Raised Money for Charities
"Everything Everywhere All at Once" props auctioned off last week brought in big money. Here's a look at what was auctioned and for how much.Jobs How Much Do Child Actors Make? Young Show Business Ins and Outs
How much do child actors make? The entertainment industry is tough on everyone, especially child actors. Here's a look at child actor salaries.Company & Industry Overviews Target Covers the Cost of Tuition at Select Colleges — All About the Program
Target joins a growing list of corporate employers that pay for employees' college tuition. Here are some of the colleges in its program.Retirement How Do HSA Rollovers Work When You Change a Job or Bank?
Does HSA roll over money when you change jobs or banks? An HSA is a popular retirement savings account and medical expense account.Net Worth Senator Joe Manchin Is Quite Wealthy, Hasn’t Ruled Out Running for President
Elected in 2010, Joe Manchin currently serves as a U.S. Senator from West Virginia. What's Manchin's net worth? Will he run for president?Healthcare Current Albuterol Shortage Doesn't Impact Everyone With Asthma
Is there an albuterol inhaler shortage? According to reports, supply of the asthma medication is down due to manufacturing issues. Here's what you should know.Net Worth Meet Billy Evans, Elizabeth Holmes’ Husband and the Father of Her 2 Kids
Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of blood-testing startup Theranos, married hotel heir Billy Evans in 2019. What's his net worth amid her scandal?Jobs TikToker Turns the Tables on No WFH Policy, Outsmarts Boss
A TikToker deleted Microsoft Teams and his company email from his phone after being told he couldn't work from home. The work landscape has changed.Deals Check Out These 15 International Women's Day Discounts
International Women's Day discounts are available from many women-owned businesses. We've found some of the best deals being offered.Consumer Save at Chuck E. Cheese With These Coupons and Hacks
Need Chuck E. Cheese coupons? These coupons and other hacks for saving at Chuck E. Cheese will make outings for your kids easier on your wallet.Taxes Venmo Transactions Are Taxed If They Meet a Certain Threshold
People using third-party payment processing services like Venmo may have to pay taxes on certain transactions. Get all the details here.Fast Money Pawn Shops Look for These Top 11 Items, Sellers Make Fast Cash
What are some things you didn't know you could pawn? You can make good money selling or pawning vintage items or other items in good condition.Media & Entertainment How Much Did Jared Fogle Make From Subway Gig?
How much did Jared Fogle make from Subway? The former Subway spokesman was later sent to prison and is now the subject of a new documentary.Taxes Did You Get a Deposit From TPG Products? Here's the Likely Reason
Some tax filers have reported seeing a deposit from TPG Products and want to know why this appeared. Here's what we know about the deposit.Real Estate Renters Need to Know the Rules Before Signing a Lease
How long after signing a lease can you back out? Renters should know what's expected when they sign a lease agreement. Backing out can be costly.Company & Industry Overviews Best Buy Is Expanding Into Healthcare Technology, Faces Slowing Electronics Sales
Who owns Best Buy? The electronics retailer has been expanding into healthcare technology in recent years to balance out slowing consumer electronics sales.Personal Finance Job Searching? Here's What to Know About Unlimited Vacation
How does unlimited vacation work? Some large companies have started to offer unlimited paid time off, but is the policy really employee-friendly?Company & Industry Overviews Deciding on a Costco Membership? Sign Up Soon Before Prices Go Up
Is Costco raising its membership fee? The CFO has hinted that a price hike is coming — when and by how much? Here's what we know so far.Budgeting How to Get Free Flights and Maximize Your Vacation Budget
We have all the details on how to get free flights and save money on your travel expenses. Many rewards programs that can help you earn free flights.Personal Finance Guides Why Is Adoption So Expensive? A Cost Breakdown
Why is adoption so expensive? Whether you look at foreign or domestic adoption, the cost adds up quickly. There are also legal fees to consider.Loans Refinancing a Car — How It Works and When It's a Good Idea
How does refinancing a car work? If you're struggling to make car payments but want to keep the car, refinancing may offer a solution.Media & Entertainment Remember Litter Jewelry? Here's How the 'Shark Tank' Brand Is Doing
How much is Litter Jewelry's net worth years after the company's 'Shark Tank' appearance? Read on to learn about the family owned jewelry brand.Jobs How Much Can You Make as a Voice Actor? It Depends on Certain Factors
How much does a voice actor make? The pay for voice acting varies depending on the length of script and speed of speaking, and how unique your voice is.Net Worth Jody Glidden's Net Worth Is in the Millions Thanks to Introhive
Jody Glidden's net worth is in the millions after founding and running Introhive. The AI-powered SaaS company helps businesses manage their CRM data.Healthcare Best Ways to Save on Prescription Drugs — Discount Programs
Here's how to save on prescription drugs with various discount programs. Plus, diabetes patients can save on insulin with Eli Lilly.Food Industry If You're a Starbucks Loyalty Member, Free Items Will Be Harder to Get
Starbucks stars are changing value in the loyalty program, which means spending more to get free items, but how does the new Starbucks loyalty plan work?Consumer Are Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards Worth Anything? Check Your Collection
Are Yu-Gi-Oh! cards worth anything today? Yu-Gi-Oh! is a card game that many fans have turned into a collection opportunity. Here's what we know.Consumer If You Have Pets, These Are the Best Places to Get Freebies
There are many places you can get freebies for your pets. Several restaurant chains offer free pet treats and samples of dog food. Read on to find out where.Net Worth Jimmy Haslam Is Worth Billions, Prepares to Buy Milwaukee Bucks
Jimmy Haslam's net worth is impressive. In addition to owning the Browns, he has now set his sights to buy the Milwaukee Bucks for a nearly record price.Consumer Costco Customers Are Confused by Pricey Roast Beef Sandwich
The price of Costco's roast beef sandwich is surprising customers who are used to cheap meal options. Here's what Costco patrons are saying.Company & Industry Overviews Who Owns Cadillac? Automaker Hasn't Changed Hands in Over a Century
Who owns Cadillac? The luxury automaker had early ties to the Henry Ford Company, but a different major brand has been its parent for most of its long history.Consumer How to Spot New Amazon Text Message Scam and Protect Yourself
A new Amazon text message scam is just one of many ways scammers try to get people's personal information and money. Here's how to spot the scam.Net Worth Ajay Banga, Biden's Pick for World Bank Leader, Is Former MasterCard CEO
What is Ajay Banga's net worth? The former MasterCard CEO is nominated to lead the World Bank. Here's a look at his career, credentials, and wealth.Company & Industry Overviews Birchbox Customers Are Frustrated — What Happened to the Company?
What happened to Birchbox? The beauty subscription company hasn't been as successful as hoped, but will it be back? Here's what we know.Net Worth Building Landry's Has Certainly Paid Off for Tilman Fertitta — Check Out His Net Worth
Tilman Fertitta currently owns the Landry's restaurant empire and the Houston Rockets. How much is his net worth? Let's see how he made billions.Company & Industry Overviews Blundstone Boots Are Very Popular Worldwide — Even Among Celebrities
Who owns Blundstone Boots? The Tasmanian company known for its work boots has been around for over 150 years. The boots are very popular.Net Worth Jen Psaki's MSNBC Talk Show Starts in March — What's Her Net Worth?
Jen Psaki relinquished her role as press secretary for the Biden administration in May 2022. What was her salary and how much is she worth?Automotive Beware of Car Leasing Social Media Scams — Red Flags, Explained
Car leasing social media scams may include promises of a lease without a credit check, which could be harmful to at-risk customers. Follow these tips.