Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
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Minimum payments myth and more decoded: What 50% of U.S. consumers don’t know about managing credit wisely Your credit score is one of the most important numbers in your financial life, yet it remains a mystery to many. To find out what people really know about their credit, Credit One Bank conducted a survey in November with 1,000 U.S. consumers — asking them about everything from where they learned about credit to how scores are calculated. What was discovered? A lot of con...
Cozy hobbies are the new self-care on TikTok—here’s how to find yours According to TikTok, “cozy hobbies” are the new self-care—and it’s easy to see why. These low-effort activities like journaling, watercoloring and crocheting invite you to slow down, use your hands and unplug from screens for a while, which is something we all need in this fast-paced, digital world. While the cooler months naturally call for all things cozy, especially as the days get shorter, evenings gr...
Inside Air Force One: The history of America’s most famous non-commercial jet The U.S. leads the world in private aviation, with the largest and fastest-growing market, projected to reach $40.05 billion by 2029. With that in mind, it’s no surprise that Air Force One, America’s most famous non-commercial jet, ranks among the most advanced and secure non-combat aircraft ever built. While one might assume that America’s fascination with private aviation began with the preside...
Mental health strategies for co-parenting during the holidays The holiday season arrives with its own mythology. It is supposed to be joyous and sparkling, filled with rituals that bind families together. Yet for co-parents, this time of year often carries a different emotional tone. The logistics alone can feel like a second full-time job. Two households suddenly have to align school breaks, travel plans, extended family expectations, and the simple desire to make the...
When you're planning a family trip to Waikiki, choosing the right hotel can make all the difference, especially when you're traveling with teenagers, hoping to balance beach time, sightseeing, and a little breathing room. On our most recent stay in Oʻahu, my daughter and I checked into The Ambassador Hotel of Waikiki, while her grandparents stayed nearby in an Airbnb. That setup ended up being perfect: we had our own space, easy access to them, and a hotel that genuinely...
A new ‘solution’ to student homelessness: A parking lot where students can sleep safely in their cars When Edgar Rosales Jr. uses the word “home,” the second-year college student with a linebacker’s build isn’t referring to the house he plans to buy after becoming a nurse or getting a job in public health. Rather, the student at California’s Long Beach City College is talking about the parking lot he slept in every night for more than a year. With Oprah-esque enthusiasm, R...
8 American cities you're probably pronouncing wrong: A celebration of local quirks Across the United States, the unique pronunciation of local cities and towns is more than just a quirk of regional dialects — it is a cultural touchstone shared with new arrivals, tourists, and even other residents themselves. Both regional accents and linguistic history play a role in this fun aspect of American life. While there are a myriad of cities across the U.S. with complicated names t...
Emoji reactions: The new language of digital communication In face-to-face communication, you’re constantly sending subconscious signals to another person without even realizing it. Whether it’s a nod, facial reactions, or short reaction murmurs, they indicate understanding and active listening. Text messaging and digital communications have developed their own equivalents over the years with the use of emojis. AnyWho put together the top mini responses used over text tha...
Feeling overwhelmed by the holidays? Here’s how to take back control. The holidays are sold as a perfect blend of joy and togetherness, but for many people, the reality of the holiday season is so incredibly different. The holidays can bring not only stress but also family tension, financial pressure, and loneliness. Numerous surveys from national organizations consistently show that a large share of Americans feel increasingly anxious and deal with more emotional strain d...
A guide to finding the perfect bra for winter fashion Baby, it’s cold outside, and that means it’s time for a wardrobe update — and that includes bras. Choosing the right bra for your top or dress can make all the difference. Honeylove shares some insider tips for finding your perfect match this season. Before you get started, make sure you’re wearing the correct bra size. Best Bra for Tight, Long-Sleeve Shirts One wintertime essential is a tight, long-sleeve shirt. You’ll wan...
The advantages of becoming a part-time fitness instructor and where to start Part-time fitness instructors enjoy a lucrative side hustle while staying fit — and helping others stay fit, as well. If you’re interested in becoming a fitness instructor while still managing your other responsibilities, this guide from Zumba on the benefits of being a part-time instructor is just what you need to get started. Why Should You Become a Part-Time Fitness Instructor? There are many adv...
2 home design predictions for 2026, based on insights from home professionals and homeowner activity What will homeowners ask design and construction pros for in 2026? Expect trends that are both boldly expressive and deeply rooted in classic craftsmanship. Here are the top 11 Houzz U.S. home design trend predictions for 2026, informed by an analysis of activity from the platform’s 70 million-plus homeowners and home design enthusiasts, and more than 3 million construction a...
Ice at Santa Monica Returns for One Last Skate Through Jan. 6 SANTA MONICA – The corner of 5th and Arizona is glowing again. For the 18th consecutive holiday season, Ice at Santa Monica, the 8,000-square-foot outdoor rink, opened November 1 and will remain open daily through Monday, January 6, 2025. Located in the heart of Downtown Santa Monica just two blocks from the Third Street Promenade and four blocks from the ocean, the rink is once more operated by the Bayshore Ice G...
How to bring AI into your workflows with AI integration We were all traumatized enough by the Borg in “Star Trek: Next Generation” that the term "AI integration" might come with some baggage. But to humanity's intense relief, integrating AI into your business doesn't require assimilation by a terrifying cybernetic collective. AI integration is about making your workflows work better. It means connecting AI tools—like ChatGPT, Claude, or custom models—to the apps and systems...
Which are the best and worst cities to own a car in 2025? Traffic, infrastructure, and the safety of roads may be one aspect of owning and driving a car. The other side of metrics includes the cost of ownership, which is primarily the insurance cost, parking fees, repair and maintenance charges, and gas rates. The multiple costs associated with owning a car have been researched and analyzed here by Way.com to list out the five best cities for car owners in 2025 and the most...
At what age do people start feeling older and more tired? Feeling older and more tired is a common experience that many people notice as they move through different stages of life. However, pinpointing the exact age when these sensations begin can be tricky because aging is a highly individual process influenced by genetics, lifestyle, and overall health. Generally, many individuals begin to notice subtle changes in energy levels and physical resilience in their late 30s to...
How to reduce holiday financial stress The holiday season is often marketed as the happiest time of the year. Yet for many people, the holidays come with a significant amount of financial stress. From buying gifts and hosting celebrations to managing other seasonal expenses, like car registration and property taxes, the pressure to spend can feel overwhelming. For those already dealing with challenges like job loss, debt, or unexpected expenses, this time of year can magnify...
How to DIY a holiday card photoshoot Hiring a professional photographer is a great idea for holiday cards, but sometimes it can be costly and time-consuming to coordinate. For an easier and faster approach, consider doing a holiday photoshoot yourself — it can be a more personal and memorable experience. Grand Canyon Gas Logs shares tips on how to plan a DIY holiday photoshoot for holiday cards. Coordinate outfits Choose a style that appropriately represents your family. F...
How AI rocketships redefine finance with automation How do finance teams at AI-led companies leverage automation today to operate at unprecedented speed? During an OnRamp San Francisco panel, leaders from AI companies, Cursor and Notion, and industry leaders, Airbnb and Poshmark, joined Ramp’s Megan Lin Gibbons to share the strategies they’re deploying to optimize productivity and hiring. AI is your newest analyst — manage it like one With AI technology advancing at break...
A mental health guide to holiday shopping As soon as the leftover turkey is put away, the holiday retail machine roars to life. From Black Friday through Cyber Monday, inboxes flood, and our dopamine circuits light up like the sales banners that promise “once-a-year deals.” This shopping weekend has become the unofficial kickoff to a season of stress: one that profits off emotional and psychological urgency. To help provide some expert guidance on how to navigate the sta...
SANTA MONICA - When the curtain rises on Westside Ballet's 52nd annual Nutcracker this Thanksgiving weekend, audiences will witness something increasingly rare in American ballet: a true community production elevated to world-class standards. New York City Ballet principals Tiler Peck and Roman Mejia return as Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier for the November 29-30 performances at The Broad Stage, followed by Los Angeles Ballet company dancer Rony Baseman and Ashley Chung fro...
5(k) savings by age: Complete 2025 contribution guide and targets The ideal 401(k) balance by age 30 is 1x your annual salary, 3x by age 40, 6x by age 50, 8x by age 60, and 10x by age 67. In 2025, you can contribute up to $23,500 annually to your 401(k), plus an additional $7,500 catch-up contribution if you're 50 or older. To maximize your 401(k), contribute at least enough to get your full employer match, increase contributions by 1%-2% annually, and aim to save 10%-15% of...
AI seeps into products and their marketing: Is it harming consumer trust? Browsing your favorite e-commerce site, you can buy a variety of AI gadgets, like an AI-powered board game for family night. If you’re curious what that entails, you can read the product description, which AI checkers suggest is entirely generated by AI. And while your mouse hovers over the AI-generated summary or you scroll through potentially AI-generated reviews, you may be wondering: Can you trust t...
How Gen Z and Gen X differences in social media behavior contribute to parent-child generational divide The digital age has created an unprecedented communication divide between parents and their children. Recent research from LifeStance Health in partnership with Researchscape International, conducted in 2025, reveals striking differences that help explain why so many families are struggling to connect across generational lines. Gen Z vs Gen X: Understanding the generational...
5-year mortgages won’t address the issues facing first-time buyers President Donald Trump suggested the idea of 50-year mortgages to make home buying more affordable for Americans. It’s not the first time this idea has been tossed around, and it’s even been tried before. The idea behind a long mortgage is to save borrowers some cash by reducing their monthly payment. And it would do that, but the way mortgages work, it doesn’t actually save you money. Finder.com explain...
