Heart Disease: Does Too Much Caffeine Cause High Blood Pressure?

Researchers report that consuming more than 400 milligrams of caffeine per day can increase a person’s risk of cardiovascular disease. They say excessive caffeine from coffee, tea, energy drinks, and…

‘Real Housewives’ Star Says Drinking Alcohol While on Ozempic Made Her ‘Projectile Vomit’

Real Housewives of Dubai star Caroline Stanbury revealed that she “projectile vomited” at a bar while she was on Ozempic. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and upset stomach are side effects associated…

How To Talk Like An Investor

When it comes to understanding the long and short of investing, most beginning investors must learn what seems like a new language. In fact, the phrase “the long and the short…

How To Be a Conservative Investor

Mention conservative investing, and people think of putting money away in the biggest, most stable and risk-averse enterprises and assets, which in turn guarantees safety of principal (if the invested…

What Happened to Signature Bank?

Signature Bank was shut down on March 12, 2023, after depositors withdrew large sums of money on the heels of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). Regulators feared continued…

How to Make Mobile Check Deposits

Millions of Americans regularly use mobile banking, including the ability to deposit checks with a mobile device. Depositing checks with a smartphone, a tablet, or another mobile device is fast,…

Medicare Price Cuts for 10 Common Prescription Drugs: What to Know

Medicare announced negotiated prices for 10 prescription drugs, ranging from 38% to 79% discounts on the drug list prices. Price negotiation resulted from a provision of the Inflation Reduction Act,…

CDC Warns of Rising Parvovirus Cases. Pregnant People, Immunocompromised at High Risk

The CDC issued an alert over rising human parvovirus B19 cases, also known as “fifth disease” and “slapped-cheek disease.” Most cases are generally mild and occur in children, leading to…

Energy Tax Credits for a New World Part I: Overview of Energy Tax Credits under the IRA

Signed into law on August 16, 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is the most significant long-term commitment made by the U.S. government to encourage and support a clean energy…

Are You Investing or Gambling?

Gambling is defined as staking something on a contingency — wagering money on something that has an uncertain and potentially negative outcome. However, when trading is considered, gambling takes on…