13 Shady Products that are Really Just Modern Snake Oil
Snake Oil Salesmen of Yore tricked countless unsuspected customers into buying useless products. Though the wares have changed, the tactic remains. Here are some of … Read more
Partners in Fire
Whose Job Is It To Find Coverage for Shifts When Employees Call Out?
What do managers even do? In many low-wage service jobs, the managers collect paychecks and berate their employees but don’t do anything close to “managing.” … Read more
“It Takes a Village” Really Means It Takes a Woman Working for Free
It takes a village to raise a child, but that village is gone. Today’s parents flock to the internet, lamenting the loss of help and … Read more
He Makes 3X his Girlfriend’s Salary and Demands a 50/50 Split
Moving in together is a huge step. You must mesh your schedules and learn each other’s quirks to see if you’re compatible in daily life. … Read more
How Unpaid Internships Benefit the Wealthy: What We Should Do Instead
Young college grads must do everything possible to land a great job. Having an internship on your resume is a sure-fire way to stand out … Read more
Should You Empty Your 401K To Pay for a Wedding?
Financial literacy is lacking in the United States. If you don’t believe it, take a peek at the questions on any financial forum. People make … Read more
Forced Overtime: Cruel Companies Overwork Employees but it’s Perfectly Legal
Companies promote buzzwords like “work-life balance” to attract top talent, but far too many employees don’t reap the benefits. Only the white-collared workers get flexible … Read more
These 12 Affordable Options Skyrocketed in Price Once Discovered by Rich People
When you’re poor, you do what you must to get by. Poor people throughout the ages developed innovative solutions to their poverty, using scraps to … Read more
Travel Like a Pro: Avoid these 10 Common Pitfalls When Exploring Europe
Europe holds a mystical appeal for a lot of Americans. We learn all about European culture and history in school, while many of our families … Read more
Underpaid and Undervalued: Revealing The True Value of Women’s Domestic Labor
Unpaid labor is work even though no one pays for it. Worldwide, women still do the bulk of the unpaid labor, spending their valuable hours … Read more