Pull out your needle and thread! You’re going to want to make a dozen of these little Bunny Pillows with Pockets. They are sweet and versatile. Tuck a small gift or treat in the pocket and use them as a mini Easter basket. Or add some spring cheer to the …
Read More »The Ratings Game: GE stock rises to 9-month high as BofA analyst gets a little more bullish
AFP via Getty Images Shares of General Electric Co. rose Friday toward a nine-month high, after BofA Securities analyst lifted his stock price target by 18%, amid a more upbeat outlook on the industrial conglomerate’s health care business as COVID-19 cases rise globally. The stock GE, +2.64% reversed an earlier …
Read More »Gift Guide: Little Items from Luxe Brands
This is a gift guide for those of you who have older kids who have learned about really high-end brands (often via memes on Tiktok or Instagram) and are really into that whole world. If you know someone who aches for the luxe life even when it’s out of reach, …
Read More »There are many reasons to donate to charity this Giving Tuesday — but here’s a little added tax incentive
As the pandemic plows into the holiday season, more than 50 million people are going hungry, according to one estimate. A growing share of Americans say it’s tough to make ends meet and millions are behind on their rent as an eviction moratorium nears its Dec. 31 end. People have …
Read More »Exploring the Little Free Library Phenomenon
This Little Free Library — located near the Eudora Welty House in the Belhaven Neighborhood of Jackson, Mississippi — is one of more than 100,000 worldwide. (©Chad Robertson, Adobe Stock) Most do-it-yourselfers build, create and fix things for themselves, but some spend hours in the workshop to benefit others with …
Read More »Loan officer helps veteran own a little piece of America
Johnny Bowser, a US veteran and North Carolina resident, had been a renter his entire life. He’d been working hard to save up to buy his own home, but it just hadn’t happened. That is, until he met Heather Aucello, a Movement loan officer who wouldn’t take no for an …
Read More »A sweet little spring home tour!
Hello my friends! I hope you’re doing well and staying healthy. Yesterday I dug out my bin of Easter and spring decor and realized I had forgotten about some really cute stuff! I haven’t decorated with themey stuff like bunnies and eggs for a few years, but if there was …
Read More »What’s Worth Streaming: Here’s what’s worth watching in March 2020: ‘Ozark,’ ‘Making the Cut,’ ‘Little Fires Everywhere’ and more
Time to splurge. While March doesn’t have a huge volume of new series and movies (Netflix excepted), it seems almost every streaming service has one or two or three high-quality, highly promising and star-studded new offerings — and budget-minded consumers might have to face the fact that if they want …
Read More »NewsWatch: ‘Godfather’ of technical analysis says stock-market downturn is going to get worse: ‘I am looking at a 10% drop maybe a little bit more’
MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE It is going to get worse before it gets better for the stock market, says prominent technical analyst Ralph Acampora. See full story. ‘My daughter has been chiding me for frivolously spending her inheritance. Now she won’t speak to me’ ‘My financial adviser assures me that if …
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