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My boss told me to fake a family death so I could attend a conference in disguise. Am I complicit?

A compelling workplace-advice article exploring what to do when a boss demands unethical behavior—like faking a family death to attend a conference undercover. This engaging guide helps employees navigate toxic leadership, understand complicity, set boundaries, and protect their professional integrity with humor, insight, and practical strategies.
December 17, 2025 Jack Hawkins
vintage game console

Old Video Game Consoles That Sell For Thousands

Old game consoles used to be stashed away in closets or sold at yard sales for a few bucks. But today? Some of them are collector goldmines.
October 13, 2025 Allison Robertson

I’m the only woman in an office full of men who constantly make “jokes” about my appearance. I thought we were beyond this in 2025. What should I do?

You walk into work, and before you’ve even logged in, someone comments on your outfit. Another chimes in with a “joke” about your body. Everyone laughs, except you. It’s 2025—shouldn’t we be past this? Spoiler: we’re not.
September 11, 2025 Jesse Singer
Woman using mobile phone

My wife and I divorced last year. I found out from my accountant that she filed our taxes jointly this year. What can I do?

Divorced but your ex filed taxes jointly without your consent? Learn what your rights are, how to fix an unauthorized joint tax return, and when to apply for Innocent Spouse Relief.
February 26, 2026 Jack Hawkins

I make $150,000 and had no idea about the "safe harbor" rule. Will I owe the IRS most of my salary?

Making $150,000 and worried you’ll owe the IRS everything because you missed the “safe harbor” rule? Here’s what high earners need to know about underpayment penalties, estimated taxes, and how to fix mistakes fast.
February 26, 2026 Jack Hawkins

My Mom said that the IRS will start taxing her 401k income as she's just turned 50. Is that really true?

Worried that turning 50 means the IRS will start taxing your 401(k)? Learn the real rules about 401(k) taxes, early withdrawal penalties, catch-up contributions, and when retirement income is actually taxed.
February 26, 2026 Jack Hawkins
Woman holding credit card

Don’t Close That Old Credit Card—Even If You Never Use It

Cleaning up your finances feels productive. You pay off a credit card, stop using it, and decide it’s time to close it. Logical, right? Not always. That old card you never touch could quietly be helping you more than you realize.
February 25, 2026 Jesse Singer

My step-dad said his vintage Harley would be mine when he passed. Now that he’s gone, his son is claiming the bike. With no will, what can I do?

When a loved one passes away without a will, settling their estate can quickly become a nightmare. If you were promised something but never got it in writing, you might find yourself in a difficult position when you try to claim it as yours.
May 21, 2025 Miles Brucker

The Most Bizarre Things That Sold High At Auctions

Whether it’s pure nostalgia, obsession, or just plain curiosity, these bizarre items prove that, at the right auction, anything can become a treasure.
March 31, 2025 Binet
Worried woman holding apartment keys

I finally broke up with my boyfriend, but my landlord refuses to remove me from our lease. Now I can’t rent anywhere else. Is that legal? What do I do?

I broke up with my boyfriend. I want out. But both our names are on the lease. My landlord won’t remove me—and now I can’t get approved elsewhere because I’m “already on a lease.” Am I financially trapped? Here’s what’s actually happening—and what you can realistically do.
February 20, 2026 Jesse Singer
Finance

Tricks To Survive On A $2000 Budget

The first time you’ll have only to use $2,000 for an entire month, you might panic. Rent, groceries, bills—how is this supposed to work? But instead of drowning in stress, you can get creative. If you don’t know, it’s time to find out, starting with your mindset.
February 14, 2025 Peter Kinney

33 Rare Cassette Tapes Worth Big Money

While many of us have tossed our cassette tape collections, those who held on could be holding on to a whole lotta cash. You'll be surprised to know how much some of these rare (and not so rare) cassette tapes sell for these days. Like this one...
March 6, 2025 Jesse Singer