Most Baby Foods In the U.S. Don’t Meet Nutritional Guidelines: What to Know
A new study found that 60% of baby foods don’t meet nutritional guidelines set by the World health Organization (WHO). Many foods were low in protein but high in sugar…
The Popping Sensation She Felt In Her Head Was the First Sign of an Aneurysm
About 2% of people in the United States have an unruptured brain aneurysm. Most aneurysms don’t show any signs or symptoms. Peggi Wegener shares her story of experiencing an aneurysm.…
ACH Transfers vs. Wire Transfers: What’s the Difference?
ACH Transfers vs. Wire Transfers: An Overview Sending money from your bank account electronically is increasingly convenient, easy, and cheap. Two ways to do so are automated clearing house (ACH)…
Postal Banking: What it Means, How it Works
In postal banking, your local post office offers some basic financial services, much like a commercial bank. Postal banking is common in much of the world and was once available…
Investors are betting the Powell pivot will relieve regional bank woes
A pivot from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has investors betting that US bank stocks are poised to move higher as lower interest rates are expected to provide much-needed relief…
US firms’ ‘low firing’ approach may turn to more layoffs, Fed’s Barkin tells BBG
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The "low-hiring, low-firing" approach that U.S. businesses currently take to their employment decisions is unlikely to last, Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin said…
NSYNC’s Lance Bass Says He Was Misdiagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes, Instead Has Type 1.5
Singer Lance Bass revealed that he has type 1.5 diabetes, also known as latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA). This is a form of diabetes that develops in adulthood, generally…
Keto Diet May Raise ‘Bad’ LDL Cholesterol, Reduce ‘Good’ Gut Bacteria
A new study compared the keto diet with a diet low in added sugars and found that both diets reduced fat mass compared to a control diet. However, the keto…
What Happens to Your Bank Account After Death?
Several things can happen to your bank account after you die. This depends on the type of account, how it was set up before you died, and whether you have…
What Is a Banking Desert?
What Is a Banking Desert? A banking desert is a census tract or neighborhood which has no bank branches in it or within 10 miles of its center. Economists at…