Oscar Poll: Which of the Best Picture Nominees Have You Seen?


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2012 Oscar Best Picture Nominees Poll

With all things Oscars on the brain, there's no better time to find out which best picture nominees you've seen and which you still need to check out. No worries if there are a few on this list you haven't seen yet: there are still a few weeks to hit the theaters before the big night! Click through to tell us which of the nine nominees you've seen that are up for the biggest award of Oscar night. Read more

Personal Finance Advice From a Billionaire


Updated 02/10/12 10:24 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Mark Cuban's Finance Advice

Of all the people to take advice from, perhaps we might be able to learn a thing or two about money from billionaire Mark Cuban. In a Business Insider interview, Cuban says he encourages people to angel invest rather than buying stocks. Angel investing is when individuals (generally those with high net worth) provide capital to someone trying to start a company in exchange for part ownership of Read more

A Doctor Dishes: Which "Superfoods" Are Worth the Cost?


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Expensive Superfoods

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Most people you speak to these days are trying to stretch every dollar as far as possible — even the ones they spend buying apples and oranges. Food prices are expected to increase yet again this year, and food manufacturers are making portions smaller without reducing prices. Not surprisingly, a recent Rasmussen poll found Read more

Would You Want to be as Successful as Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg?


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How Much Is Sheryl Sandberg Worth?

Many of us look up to Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg as a role model because she's one of the most successful female business leaders of our time. She's consistently ranked by Forbes as one of the most powerful women in the world and she's estimated to be worth a cool $1.6 billion. She's the face of women trying to crack the glass ceiling, and with so many glowing praises showered on Sandberg, I Read more

Do You Think Women Over 30 Should Avoid Out-There Hair Color?


Updated 02/09/12 10:35 PM · Posted by · 8 comments

Poll: Should Women Over 30 Do Crazy Hair Color?

In a recent appearance on her mother's show, The Talk, frequent hair-color-changer Kelly Osbourne had a few things to say about thirtysomethings and out-there hair color. "To me, I'm 27, I've got three years left, the way I look at it, to have fun with it," she explained, adding, "Because once you're 30, you look like a right idiot walking around with like rainbow, bright color hair." While it Read more

Etsy Rolls Out Direct Checkout — Will You Prefer It Over PayPal?


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Etsy Direct Checkout 2012 News

Have you ever tried to buy something on Etsy, but didn't follow through on the sale due to the extra step required to complete the sale through PayPal? I can think of at least one instance when I forgot my PayPal password and abandoned a sale — and I'm sure I'm not the only buyer who's faced this quandary. Starting today, however, the PayPal step will become a thing of the past: a direct, Read more

Madonna's Super Bowl Halftime Show: Touchdown or Letdown?


Updated 02/06/12 2:54 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Madonna Super Bowl Halftime Show Video

The Giants may have won the big game, but the verdict on Madonna's Super Bowl halftime show is still out. The Material Girl took to the field in a Viking-like headdress and costume to revisit some of her biggest hits, like "Vogue" and "Music," while interacting with some impressive Cirque du Soleil performers, LMFAO, and Cee Lo Green. The set was a mix of old and new, since she topped it off with Read more

5 Surprising Health Benefits of Being a Sports Fan


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Being a Sports Fan Is Good For Your Health

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Prevention here on FitSugar! By Cristina Goyanes, Prevention It’s no wonder your friends aren’t available to hang out on Sundays in the Fall and Winter — according to a 2005 Gallup Poll, 64 percent of Americans claim to be professional football fans, and as of 2010, women make up 44 percent of the NFL fan base. Being a sports fan Read more

Do Your Pets Show Their Spirit in Team Gear?


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Pets Wearing Sports Team Gear

These fierce competitors from the upcoming Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show were proud to show their team colors at Madison Square Garden last week. We're sure that plenty of pets sport their affiliations on game day, whether for the Super Bowl or other favorite events. Do yours? Do Your Pets Show Their Spirit in Team Gear? Yes, my pet is a superfan! No, my pet likes to watch Read more

Would You Rely on Facebook to Name Your Baby?


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Facebook Poll For Baby Names

Plenty of people rely on social media to ask for restaurant advice or their friends' favorite movies, but we'd never heard of anyone using Facebook to name their baby — until now. According to Yahoo, an Illinois couple recently turned to the social network to choose their baby's name. Dave and Lindsey Meske had selected the name Cooper for their baby boy, but when their doctor informed them Read more