Wallethub has come out with another study, and it looks pretty good for us in the Northland! Both Minnesota and Wisconsin scored pretty high on their study for 'The Best States To Call Home.'
Everyone is probably aware of what "generation" they were born into; Social experts have coined terms like Baby Boomers, Gen-Xers, and Millenials to identify and stereotype people. But there is also a lot of wisdom to the fact that we may have been born into a certain generation, but act or think like another.
We all know some of the best sales of the year come right after Christmas. So here's an interesting thought: Why not do your holiday shopping in early January and get more bang for your gift-giving buck?
The holiday season presents a bit of a greeting conundrum. Do you say "Merry Christmas" or "Happy holidays"? This decision weighs particularly heavily on retailers, who want to use verbiage that encourages the widest swath of Americans to spend money at their stores.
One of the biggest stories out of last week's election was that voters in Colorado and Washington State chose to legalize marijuana. States like California had previously approved medical marijuana, but Colorado and Washington are the first to also approve cannabis for recreational use.