Customers have crowned Wawa as the nation’s No. 1 convenience store

Customers have crowned Wawa as the nation’s No. 1 convenience store

Wawa’s hoagies can’t be beat. The popular Philadelphia chain topped the American Customer Satisfaction Index’s first ever convenience store study, which ranked Americans’ favorite spots to refill their gas tanks and their stomachs.  The surveys were conducted over a seven month period ending in Sept. 2024, with chains scored from zero to 100 on categories … Read more

The 10 best retirement towns for America’s middle class

The 10 best retirement towns for America’s middle class

In September, GOBankingRates ranked the best retirement towns in the U.S. for the middle class in 2024. To qualify for this study, a city had to have a population of at least 10,000 residents, with at least 25% of the population aged 65 and over. The following factors were then considered for each city: Total … Read more

These are the top 10 countries for quality of life

These are the top 10 countries for quality of life

U.S. News and World Report recently released its ranking of the best countries in the world based on quality of life. To rank the 89 countries listed, U.S. News and World Report, global marketing and communication services company WPP and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania surveyed nearly 17,000 people worldwide from March … Read more

NBA super agent Rich Paul says this skill helps him in negotiations

NBA super agent Rich Paul says this skill helps him in negotiations

NBA super agent and founder of Klutch Sports Group Rich Paul knows there are certain people who believe he’s only achieved what he has today because of his more than 20-year friendship with LeBron James. But the 43-year-old says he has been building up to this success all his life. “Many people think, ‘He was … Read more

10 best countries for a comfortable retirement

10 best countries for a comfortable retirement

A recent U.S. News and World Report ranked the best countries for a comfortable retirement based on an international survey of nearly 17,000 people and a subset of 5,900 respondents in their mid-40s and older. The 89 countries were ranked based on the following seven attributes: Affordable Favorable tax environment Friendly A place I would … Read more

23-year-old has been living on and off cruise ships for years

23-year-old has been living on and off cruise ships for years

Growing up, Payton Martin‘s family went on a lot of cruises and she became fascinated with them. The now 23-year-old Oklahoma native says back then she’d dreamed about working and living on one. “I always wondered about what the guests don’t see and what was going on behind closed doors,” Martin tells CNBC Make It. … Read more

Spain is the No. 1 best country for digital nomads in 2024

Spain is the No. 1 best country for digital nomads in 2024

Despite post-pandemic return-to-office mandates, remote work persists and and has even helped to reshape cities across the world. Still, some countries are more welcoming to digital nomads than others. Recently, the experts at Global Citizen Solutions released its annual Global Digital Nomad Report, ranking the best countries for digital nomads in 2024. The report looked at 65 countries that identify … Read more

Spain will pay remote workers up to $17,000 to move to Extremadura

Spain will pay remote workers up to ,000 to move to Extremadura

If you’re a digital nomad or remote worker in the tech industry looking for a change of scenery, maybe Spain is the place for you. This month, the local government of Extremadura, Spain, announced it was offering up to €15,000 or $16,703 to move to the area for at least two years. The autonomous community … Read more

The top 10 U.S. housing markets where buyers have the most power

The top 10 U.S. housing markets where buyers have the most power

Buying a house in today’s housing market isn’t easy as asking prices are only getting higher, and mortgage rates continue to fluctuate. But despite those factors, some metro areas across the United States are actually friendly to those looking to buy this year. This month, Realtor.com released its report on the easiest and hardest housing … Read more

These are the top Walmart+ perks, from free Burger King to cheap gas

These are the top Walmart+ perks, from free Burger King to cheap gas

Walmart is pulling out all the stops as it tries to lure customers to its subscription membership program. The retail giant last week announced that Walmart+ subscribers would see a new perk added onto their memberships: 25% off of Burger King orders made through the BK app. On top of the discount, hungry shoppers will … Read more