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In a viral TikTok, a user warns against working in a bank—calling the experience “toxic.”

A food service worker shared their disapproval with customers who think they can pull a fast one on a restaurant by asking for extra items in the notes section of delivery apps like Uber Eats and DoorDash.

One of the biggest benefits, as both a customer and a driver for DoorDash, is that all financial transactions are done through the app. The option for tipping and the payouts for the food are all charged to the customer's credit card so the delivery driver simply grabs the food and gets it to the customer in a timely fashion.

A Tesla owner who resorted to using a stove outlet to charge his car is wondering if he maybe should splurge for the more expensive and effective option instead.

In a viral video, a Taylor Swift fan showed what happens when you leave your Eras tour merch out in a shared home.

In a viral video, a woman was up in arms after seeing that the Starbucks drink her husband picked up had a smiley face and heart on it.

A user on TikTok is calling out Air Canada after claiming that the airline canceled her flight and rebooked her on another flight five days later. The airline, she says, did not offer her any compensation or coverage for food and lodging costs.

Although inflation has slowed considerably, the economic impacts of increased prices are still felt today. One area where this is especially true is grocery prices, which are still notably higher than they were in previous years.

With prices remaining high after a year of record increases, users online are becoming more conscious of how much money they spend on everyday items—and how much extra money businesses are trying to get from them in the process.

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The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) program that offers qualified Americans a discount on their monthly broadband bills has surpassed 20 million enrollees, the agency recently announced. 

The FCC created the Affordable Connectivity Program as part of the bipartisan infrastructure law, and an earlier version was established in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.  As the work-from-home orders and lockdowns highlighted the country’s stark digital divide—the... Читать дальше...

A trending TikTok video delivers a dose of controversial corporate advice regarding communication.

If you're trying to find a way to eat healthier without having to worry about forking over a ton of time and money, then a recent TikTok video may interest you.

The owner of Rent My Dress shared how an influencer allegedly stole her dress after renting it out.

A former server went viral on TikTok after recalling a customer who proposed via an engagement ring hidden in a burrito. Sadly, the maneuver backfired.

A FedEx delivery driver gave a public service announcement, urging viewers not to order furniture from Wayfair.

"You can never have too much of a good thing,” is a saying we’ve all heard, and possibly used, at some point in our lives. But when it comes to eating three plates of Applebee’s endless boneless wings, too much of a good thing can easily go wrong. 

A trending video by on TikTok appears to show a woman who's been billed $2.08 by Target getting petty in her remittance.

A woman posted a video showing her and her boyfriend's behavior when they're under the weather: She cleans and does the laundry while he recuperates on the couch.

Costco memberships—along with deals—are known to come with few terms and conditions. One of those conditions is, of course, that customers are asked to show their Costco card both when entering the building and checking out at the register. It’s not as serious as getting carded for alcohol, per se, but the feeling of stress associated can be similar.

It’s no secret that service industry workers are forced to work unpredictable schedules that impact their family lives and take-home pay. Whether it’s needing to find shift coverage before taking vacation or being asked to skip bathroom breaks during rush, servers are known to find it difficult to make personal plans.