All my life, I thought there was just one way to get to my hometown’s ShopRite: right on Fair Street, right on Gleneida Avenue, right into the parking lot. That was until I plugged ShopRite into Google Maps. Now I had two options. I could turn right into the parking lot in front of the grocery store or, if I felt compelled, enter closer to Gold’s Gym and cut across the asphalt sea. Either route would take four minutes, the
Some people will go to great lengths to get extra room on a flight. This couple has taken innovation to a whole new level by pretending they were traveling with a baby.
A video posted on TikTok by (@olivialynne93) shows her partner ‘cradling’ a baby back and forth in the hope that it would keep passengers away from his adjacent middle seat. They were flying on Southwest Airlines which has an open-seating policy.
User Olivia captioned the video: “The things
A state pension claim from the DWP does not end automatically when a loved one dies.
After the passing of a loved one, those grieving may be faced with financial challenges they were not prepared for, however, the state pension can still provide some extra support.
Individuals might be able to inherit an extra payment on top of their new state pension if they’re widowed.
However, it should be noted that they can’t inherit anything if they remarry or form
As Hollywood actors continue to strike over a demand for higher wages and dispute the increasing use of AI in production, background actors have been revealing why the action chosen by the Screens Actors Guild came at just the right time.
The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Radio and Television Artists (SAG-AFTRA) — which represents approximately 160,000 actors and entertainers — voted to join screenwriters in the first joint strike in more than six decades on July 14.
As SAG
A much-needed boost is on the way for Jobseeker and those receiving rent assistance but Australians on other Centrelink payments will have to wait and see whether a similar sized increase will hit
Mortgage holders who are tempted to overpay as they approach the end of their fixed term deal have been urged to instead invest their funds for a better return.
Figures from True Potential show a person with a £495,000 mortgage and a £100,000 lump sum could end up better off by over £42,000 if they chose to invest the amount rather than use it to overpay on their mortgage.
Daniel Harrison, chief executive of True Potential, said: “In times of
Britons risk missing out on “free money” if they stop paying into their pension to overpay their mortgages.
As interest rates remain high, overpaying the mortgage may save thousands in interest compared to putting spare care in one’s pension.
On BBC Money Box, Jackie explained her financial worries as she heads for retirement.
The 57-year-old is planning on getting a new mortgage which will run for 13 years until she’s in her 70s.
As she has a modest income, she
Although cruise holidays often include food, travel and amenities onboard, guests will still have to pay for some extras.
WIFI, drinks and excursions are just a few of the additions that could drive up the price of a cruise holiday.
However, a few guests have shared their top tips on Reddit to explain how they cruise without spending any extra money.
A cruise guest ‘jtothemak’ said: “Just get off and walk around for excursions, don’t drink unless you got the
Several EU agriculture minister remain unconvinced about EU plant protection products reduction targets and pesticide bans following the publication of a new European Commission impact assessment, while other countries have urged them to stop delaying the negotiations.
On Tuesday (25 July), food safety commissioner Stella Kyriakides presented the Commission’s new impact assessment on pesticide reduction plans to the EU-27 agriculture ministers during their monthly gathering in Brussels.
The EU executive had already conducted an impact study ahead of its proposal
Ein Münzsammler hat die 50-Pence-Münze entdeckt, die das 90-fache ihres Wertes wert ist.
Die 50-Pence-Münze der EU-Präsidentschaft hat eine Auflage von 109.000 Exemplaren und ist damit eine der seltensten 50-Pence-Münzen überhaupt.
Das Besondere an der Münze ist die Tatsache, dass sie mit zwei Jahreszahlen, 1992 und 1993, versehen ist, um an die Präsidentschaft des Vereinigten Königreichs im Europäischen Ministerrat und die Vollendung des Binnenmarktes zu erinnern.
Laut dem TikTok-Konto CoinCollectorUK könnte die 50-Pence-Münze aufgrund ihrer Seltenheit das 90-fache ihres Wertes
