Do You Have One of America's Most Stressful Jobs?


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Top 10 Most Stressful Jobs

There's always going to be a certain level of stress at a job and there are plenty of reasons why people consider their jobs stressful: low pay, instability, office politics, and not being challenged. Even if your job has these certain stress factors, do you think it qualifies as one of America's most stressful jobs? Here's a roundup of CNBC's top 10 most stressful jobs in America: Enlisted Read more

Buzz Quiz: How Well Do You Know American Horror Story?


Updated 01/06/12 12:26 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

American Horror Story Season One Quiz

New FX series American Horror Story has had an incredibly successful first season, getting picked up for a second run and recently receiving a Golden Globe nomination for best drama series. If you haven't jumped on the bandwagon yet, the frightening plot, well-developed characters, and stunning mansion are all reasons why you should be watching. Fans of Lost will especially appreciate the part Read more

Protect Yourself! 8 Important Labor Laws to Know


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Breaking Labor Laws

Recently, a SavvySugar Community member talked about the possibility of her boss breaking a labor law. It's important to know what laws are to protect yourself as an employee. Here are some of the top legal rights you are entitled to as a worker: Family and medical leave: This law requires some employers with 50 or more employees to give 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected sick leave for reasons Read more

8 Steps to Being Happy Without Spending a Dime


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How to Increase My Happiness

Happiness is something you can't put a price on, and it's something you shouldn't take for granted. Despite what you think, no fancy car, flashy bling, or other material possessions will make you happy. True happiness has to come from within and just like most things in life, it takes effort and hard work to achieve it. Here are eight simple steps to becoming a happier person: Stop being Read more

The Roommate Agreement: 7 Things To Talk About Before You Move In


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The Roommate Agreement: 7 Things To Talk About Before You Move In

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Sharing an apartment or a house can be a very smart financial move: You’ll probably get more space than you would by yourself, you might be able to afford a nicer part of town, and it may give you room in your budget for extra saving. All the same, living with other people is tough, and the savings aren’t worth it if you end Read more

8 Signs Your House May Be Haunted, According to Horror Movies


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Haunted House Movies

It's a scenario that we've seen play out many times on the big screen: a family moves into their dream home only to discover it comes with creepy side effects. Usually, the new occupants ignore warning signs that any horror film fan could spot as signs the house is haunted. If you're hearing bumps in the night, or experiencing any of these other telltale signs in your home, it may be time for you Read more

Bringing Home the Troops: 7 Reasons to Date a Military Man


Updated 10/25/11 9:08 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

Reasons to Date a Military Man

We're happy to present this excerpt from one of our favorite sites, YourTango. Obama is bringing the troops home from Iraq, and it's a single woman's perfect opportunity to snag a man in uniform. So, dust off your patriotic heels and show our men in service just how much you appreciate their sacrifices. Even though dating someone in the military can be incredibly challenging on many different Read more

Young Adult Poster: Charlize Theron Is Down and Out


Updated 09/06/11 11:45 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Young Adult Poster With Charlize Theron

Even though we haven't seen a trailer yet, I'm getting more excited about Young Adult, the dark comedy that pairs Juno collaborators Jason Reitman and Diablo Cody. Today we get to see the official poster, which gives us more of an insight into Charlize Theron's character, a young adult novelist trying to get back together with her ex-boyfriend (Patrick Wilson). The art is reminiscent of a Read more

How to Be Smart About Bidding For Hotels


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How to Bid on Priceline

If you know how to play the Priceline game, you might be saving a ton of money on your travel digs. But there is a technique, and there are plenty of forums, like BiddingforTravel, that share tricks to gaming the bidding system. CNN recently spoke to the founder of BiddingForTravel, Sheryl Mexic, who shared some tips to winning hotel bids. Priceline is the best choice for US hotels. Sheryl says Read more

Summer 2016: Space Station Vacation


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Commercial Space Station Hotel

Bank up your vacation time and, well, money in the bank because by 2016 Russian company Orbital Technologies plans to open its Commercial Space Station as a vacation rental to the nonastronaut public. The journey to get to the space station some 217 miles above Earth will take two days on a Soyuz rocket. It's not clear what activities beyond floating, sleeping vertically, stargazing, and Read more