Tesla first turned a profit in 2020, but its financials continue to be volatile. In the second quarter of 2024, the company's profits plunged more than 40% compared to the same quarter the year before. Investors are wondering if this is a temporary blip or if we're now past Tesla's e...
In addition to interest, consider other potential costs. Having a co-branded credit card may sometimes nudge you into spending more to get the most rewards, even if you don’t have the budget for it. For example, you might find a cheaper flight with an airline that isn’t covered by yo...
Back in the ‘90s, stilettos were a popular way for a woman to “show” off their features and attract some wanted attention. Nowadays, it just seems like a huge chore, and if there’s one thing that millennials hate, it’s chores! Olga Pyrozhenko/Shutterstock You’d be hard-pressed...
I did use Uber to get to and from Saqqara, back in late September, with the Ramses Hilton hotel as my base. Cost was about LE 250 each way, so a lot cheaper than the hotel's quote of a couple of thousand LE. It basically went smoothly enough, but the drivers weren't...
By the time I was 30 I had more money than my parents had at any point in their life through age 65. My father had the right idea but didn’t execute. It’s not that he didn’t work hard like I did, because he certainly did. He just didn’t have that extra push, and he ha...
Somehow my years in Manhattan turned me into a taxi sympathist with the gypsy cabs, exorbitant black cars and seriously dysfunctional UBER. Whilst living in Bordeaux I felt true empathy for the taxis when they went on strike and even supportive as UBER threatened their French livelihood. How ...
In these post-Covid, inflationary times, which are anecdotally full of cutbacks, reduced food quality, surcharges, inconsistent service, hiked fares and exorbitant excursion charges, which cruise line(s) are still doing it “right”, or at least better than the competition? This could be mai...