Advice

Want To Keep Those New Year’s Resolutions? Try Brainwashing Yourself
Why New Year’s resolutions fail—and how behavior change actually works—using neuroscience, identity, and environment to reprogram habits without relying on willpower or motivation.

Forget The Rotisserie Chicken and the Pecan Pie: Costco’s Best Deals Are Hidden In The Travel Aisle
Costco Travel is a little-known powerhouse, quietly offering cruises, resorts, and rental car deals that save members real money—often without the usual travel headaches.

Sparks of Joy, Sparks of Guilt
After trying every decluttering method from Marie Kondo to the hanger trick, I discovered Erma Bombeck had it right—clean out your husband’s closet instead.

The Season of Pumpkin Spice… and Tax Planning
September marks prime tax-planning season for Beaver County. From quarterly payments to smart deductions, early action now can save money later.

Bitgirl: The Good, the Bad, and the Bailouts
Congress’s new GENIUS Act spotlights stablecoins—digital dollars promising fast, cheap payments but carrying risks of bank runs and taxpayer bailouts.

How to Eat Like a Prince on a Pauper’s Budget
Former Sisters Restaurant chef Jackie shares practical tips for stretching your grocery budget—from strict budgeting and shopping your own kitchen to embracing generics and coupon apps—proving that delicious, love-filled meals don’t have to break the bank.

Old Man Winter Wants Your Wallet
Winter in Beaver County can’t be stopped, but it can be managed. From caulking drafts to chimney checks, here are six practical tips to keep your home warm and your heating bills under control.

Want To Keep Those New Year’s Resolutions? Try Brainwashing Yourself
Why New Year’s resolutions fail—and how behavior change actually works—using neuroscience, identity, and environment to reprogram habits without relying on willpower or motivation.

Forget The Rotisserie Chicken and the Pecan Pie: Costco’s Best Deals Are Hidden In The Travel Aisle
Costco Travel is a little-known powerhouse, quietly offering cruises, resorts, and rental car deals that save members real money—often without the usual travel headaches.

Sparks of Joy, Sparks of Guilt
After trying every decluttering method from Marie Kondo to the hanger trick, I discovered Erma Bombeck had it right—clean out your husband’s closet instead.

The Season of Pumpkin Spice… and Tax Planning
September marks prime tax-planning season for Beaver County. From quarterly payments to smart deductions, early action now can save money later.

Bitgirl: The Good, the Bad, and the Bailouts
Congress’s new GENIUS Act spotlights stablecoins—digital dollars promising fast, cheap payments but carrying risks of bank runs and taxpayer bailouts.

How to Eat Like a Prince on a Pauper’s Budget
Former Sisters Restaurant chef Jackie shares practical tips for stretching your grocery budget—from strict budgeting and shopping your own kitchen to embracing generics and coupon apps—proving that delicious, love-filled meals don’t have to break the bank.

Old Man Winter Wants Your Wallet
Winter in Beaver County can’t be stopped, but it can be managed. From caulking drafts to chimney checks, here are six practical tips to keep your home warm and your heating bills under control.