LPT: Lost items while traveling? In the future, leave your name and contact information on your items. Print/write a label with your contact information and stick it to the reverse side of your laptop/phone. Leave your business card or contact info in your wallet, purse or baggage. Chances are most airline or hotel staff are very helpful and will help reunite our items with us. Left my work laptop on a SW flight, the airline called me from the c…

Ecommerce Future USA Had anyone heard of the company Ecommerce Future USA ran by Shomari Akhdar out of Miami I believe. We have been looking into different opportunities to make money and this company has apparently been around for over 10 years. I can find a few articles written about them but that’s it. Me and my fiance have looked into ecommerce before but don’t …

Packers mum on future of injured LT Bakhtiari Less than a week after Green Bay Packers tackle David Bakhtiari went on injured reserve and had his fourth knee surgery in three years, coach Matt LaFleur is staying mum on the 31-year-old All-Pro’s status for this season and beyond.

Best method of savings for future house My wife and I were fortunate enough to purchase a “starter” house in 2017 at a good price ($145k) and a good interest rate (3.875%). We have $112k remaining on our loan. We probably have a 2 month emergency savings, but not much more than that, outside of our retirement funds. Our family has grown since this purchase and we are looking at purcha…

LPT: Think of a good “fun fact” about yourself for future use. Everyone hates being in a situation where they’re in a group of people and suddenly everyone has to go around and say a “fun fact,” or “something interesting” about themselves. But it happens often enough. If you take a moment to think about yours, write it down maybe if you think you’ll forget it, you can always have one or two ready to go when…

Parents hit me with a truth bomb about working for so long and never amounting to anything or have a secure future. How do I start over and save up for my future? I have been working for 5 yrs with a basic salary. I don’t pay rent or owe any debts but I really don’t have a lot that would save me in times of disaster. 80% of what I own in my bank accounts are investments and certification from my family and they told me that I would be doomed and have no future if they weren’t around. I live below my means…

Spouse passed away, need advice on future life plans I am in my 40s. I recently lost my spouse to health reasons. I have an elementary school aged son. Both my spouse and I were employed and we were/are reasonably well off financially. We own a house and had always fully funded our retirement plans. My spouse’s passing away has made me very anxious financially and emotionally hence the need for ad…

LPT Request: How to stay optimistic when I see no positive outcomes in the future? It’s weird to put it in words but hearing about the current climate change crisis especially with El Nino and La Nina I’ve been having this shallow feeling of dread inside of me. I’m only in my early 20’s but I worry about the future, I want to have kids and a family and watch them grow up peacefully but with temperatures fluctuating, water leve…

Do you think that AI could truly understand marketing now or in the future? I’ve founded and launched few days ago my first startup. After months of behind-the-scenes work, I’m thrilled to finally make the app run! We’ve crafted an AI-driven marketing tool tailored especially for the US, and we’re starting with a bang – by focusing on Twitter. AI Twitter Content Manager autonomously crafts and posts tweets, resonating …

Middleton not concerned about Giannis’ future Bucks star Khris Middleton said he is not concerned about Giannis Antetokounmpo’s comments regarding the uncertainty of his future in Milwaukee.

LPT request: how to maintain motivation/optimism when the future looks so bleak. I can’t seem to keep motivated to work or work up the ladder to keep making more money when every step forward feels like 5 steps back with how expensive homes are, food, gas, transportation, etc. submitted by /u/DearFreya_

Future stars? Time is now for next generation as WNBA playoffs continue Three former MVPs will be on the court in Tuesday’s WNBA playoff games, but the league’s emerging stars are ready for starring roles.

Kevin Stefanski’s future with Browns tied to Deshaun Watson’s present After back-to-back losing seasons, Stefanski needs Watson to perform at a level that propels the Browns into the playoffs.

The cable bundle of the future is officially here Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeDisney and Charter’s historic agreement has introduced a new kind of cable bundle, and it could be the thing that saves cable TV… or destroys it. Continue reading…

Most Important U.S. Senator for Crypto’s Future Tells Regulators to Use Existing Powers U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), whose chairmanship of the Senate Banking Committee gives him power over crypto’s congressional destiny, issued a call to arms to regulators on Thursday, demanding that they use whatever authority they currently have over digital assets to improve market transparency and protect the investors putting their money …

Do I need to worry about a tiny amount of money in my Trad IRA if I plan to Backdoor Roth in the future? My work has a great 401k and also allows for IRA rollovers into it. I had a trad IRA that I wanted to roll into my 401k so I can someday have the option of a backdoor Roth. I called and talked to Fidelity, did the transfer with them (both accounts were there so it was relatively easy) and everything went through smoothly within a few business da…

Behold: New York City’s Trash Can of the Future Generations in the making, the new, sleeker receptacles will soon replace the iconic green mesh bins.

The Future of r/Fitness – Update Howdy. A few months back we shared some details on how r/Fitness and the moderation thereof was affected (negatively) by the loss of third party mobile apps, such as Apollo, caused by Reddit’s changes to its API. Specifically, that r/Fitness would be placed into Restricted mode – which does not allow posts, only comments – while we got a plan in…

Sick parent’s plan is relying on me – how can I protect myself / plan for the future? Hey all – any advice or thoughts on how to approach this would be greatly appreciated! Edited to add: I’m in WA, parents are in NC TL;DR: My mom’s plan for retirement and aging with a progressive illness is to have me + my siblings take care of her and her husband. This is not an option for any of us. If she has to be moved into an assisted livi…

I’m still in high-school and trying to prepare for my future Im really new to personal finance because they don’t teach you anything regarding finance in school. I’ve been told that there’s stuff I can do now to help prepare for the future but I have no idea what it is. I have a payed off car and around $1000 and i’m still working during school. Does anyone have any tips or pointers on stuff I should star…