Electricity Bills Are Still Creeping Up. Here Are 5 Ways to Keep Them Under Control
"We've seen a pretty chaotic few years in electricity markets, to say the least."
Dan Avery
A proven newsroom leader with keen editorial judgment, strong copyediting and managerial skills, and a passion for accuracy and detail.
7 Tips For Making Your Move More Sustainable
From decluttering your house to buying environmentally safe packing supplies, here's how to green your move.
How Almost Any Electric Vehicle Can Qualify for the $7,500 EV Tax Credit
Leasing EVs has become increasingly popular since new guidance on the lucrative tax break took effect in April.
Tax Return Identity Theft Up More Than 30%, According to the IRS
By March, the agency had already prevented more than $100 million in fraudulent refunds from being issued.
These States Charge Electric Vehicle Drivers for Not Pumping Gas
EVs and hybrids are often assessed an additional registration fee of up to $225.
Gen Z House Hunters Are Willing to Go Over Budget for Solar Panels
According to a new survey, sustainable-home shoppers are clamoring for energy-efficient appliances, solar panels and other green upgrades.
These States Are Banning Gas-Powered Cars. Is Yours One of Them?
Several states are following California's lead in mandating the sale of only zero-emission vehicles in 2035.
How Solar Panels Can Add Thousands to Your Home's Value
But how much of a premium a rooftop solar setup can add depends on where you live.
Wait, Are Windowless Bedrooms Going to Be a Thing?
New York Mayor Eric Adams is the latest bigwig to tout changing housing codes to ease office conversions.
7-Eleven Launches 7Charge EV Charging Network
7-Eleven has joined the growing number of US retailers who have added electric-vehicle chargers.
Ikea Shoppers Could Be Owed Part of a $24 Million Settlement
The Swedish furniture company has agreed to the payout to resolve claims it violated consumer privacy laws.
How Much is the Child Tax Credit in 2023?
The super-sized tax break has reverted to its pre-pandemic value, but it's still a critical financial boon to US families.
Has Your State Banned CFL Bulbs?
The White House has proposed phasing out compact fluorescent lightbulbs. Two states have already banned them.
States With the Biggest Tax Refunds: See How Yours Stacks Up
The IRS has already issued more than $127 billion in refunds this tax season.
How Solar Panels Can Earn You a Big Tax Credit
The Inflation Reduction Act extended the federal solar tax credit through 2035.
Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Reaches the Supreme Court. Here's What's at Stake
The court considering two challenges to the White House's plan to erase up to $20,000 per eligible borrower.
Starbucks Just Made it a Lot Harder to Get a Free Coffee
Starbucks customers are bitter about big changes to the coffee giant's rewards program.
What Happens When the COVID Public Health Emergency Ends?
The current public health emergency for COVID-19 will lapse on May 11.
The Hidden History of Queer Comic Books
The PBS doc “No Straight Lines” shines a spotlight on trailblazers like Alison Bechdel and Howard Cruse.
Why These Supermarket Staples Are So Expensive Right Now
Inflation has been leveling off, but prices on many grocery-store items are still bananas.
Load More Articles
