Briefing Book! French Workers Hold Bosses Hostage


Updated 04/01/09 12:31 AM · Posted by CitizenSugar · 22 comments

Briefing Book! French Workers Hold Bosses Hostage

French workers angry at Caterpillar for cutting 700 jobs are holding their bosses hostage in their offices. – CNN In Europe, it's war of the rosés. — YumSugar Trya tells you everything you need to know about sex changes.— Jezebel Man gets DUI on motorized bar stool. — Huffington Post Despite intense snowstorm, the water levels of the Red River in Fargo, ND, are slowly falling. — New Read more

Buzz In: What Movies and Series Do You Watch With Your Dad?


Updated 06/15/08 9:00 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 31 comments

Buzz In: What Movies and Series Do You Watch With Your Dad?

Happy Father's Day, everyone! In honor of the day, I want to hear about your favorite entertainment options for when you want to do a little bonding with your dad. This might seem a little twisted, but my dad and I both love the movie Fargo, and the quirky, dark comedy is one of our staples. We also love cheering for favorite teams on the high-energy reality show The Amazing Race. And for the Read more

Movie Night: Deep-Freeze Films


Updated 12/17/06 1:09 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 6 comments

Movie Night: Deep-Freeze Films

So many movies, so little time. Thankfully, BuzzSugar is here to help you sort through them all! Every Thursday, we'll choose a theme for a weekend Movie Night and feature three must-see movies in keeping with the topic. This week's Movie Night: deep-freeze films. So if the weather outside is frightful this time of year, make a protective pillow fort and turn on these icy-themed films. The Ice Read more

How Women Should Save at Every Life Stage


Updated 04/12/12 11:21 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

How Women Can Save Money

We all face different money issues at every life stage, so figure out what you need to save for with this helpful Wise Bread guide. The recession has pushed almost all of us, regardless of age, a decade behind in building personal wealth. Don’t beat yourself up if you’re in your 20s and haven’t paid off student loans, or in your late 30s or early 40s and still paying off debt or saving up Read more

Everything You Need to Know About Retirement


Updated 04/16/12 1:28 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Invest For Retirement

Does the topic of retirement make you scratch your head? LearnVest breaks it down for you in simple terms. You know what’s awesome? Retirement. No, really. Imagine it: Waking up every day to head to your favorite yoga/art/synchronized swimming class. Catching up with friends daily. Starting (and finishing) every book or movie that catches your eye. It’s the ultimate extended vacation, and Read more

Open Gmail Compose Window When Clicking Email Links in Chrome


Updated 03/01/12 7:49 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Gmail and Chrome Tips

Gmail and Chrome are becoming even closer friends, especially when it comes to email. Google released an update this week that allows you to open a Gmail compose window every time you click an email address within Chrome. When you log in to Gmail, you should see the below banner, asking if you'd like to allow Gmail to open all email links. After you accept this, anytime you click on an email Read more

Handy Everyday Gmail Tips and Tricks


Updated 02/13/12 8:05 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Tips For Using Gmail

If you've moved to Gmail recently (congratulations!), it's possible that you could get overwhelmed with all of the options, settings, and possibilities at your fingertips. We've got a ton of tips to share, but let's start with a few basic and handy tips that you could use every day. Check them out below! Make voice calls — You can easily make voice calls in Gmail on the cheap. In the "Chat" Read more

Bank of America Drops $5 Monthly Debit Card Fee


Updated 11/01/11 11:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Bank of America Drops Debit Card Fees

Consumers, your voices were heard! Bank of America announced today that it is dropping its plan to charge debit users $5 a month for usage. This comes after a surge of public disapproval about the fees. Thousands of customers flocked online to sign petitions — one by change.org received over 300,000 signatures. Politicians like President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden have also spoken Read more

Debit Cards Under Attack? What You Need to Know


Updated 04/06/11 5:50 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Debit Cards Under Attack? What You Need to Know

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! We’re a fan of debit cards. They’re convenient, help us track our spending, offer rewards, and best of all, keep us out of debt because they limit our spending to what’s in the bank. Which is exactly why we’re a little concerned that their free and rewarding usage is under attack. A Little Thing Called The Durbin Read more