December 12, 2013

So what’s the price tag for healthier eating? It’s less than the cost of a cup of coffee. A new report says a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, nuts and fish costs a person about $1.50 more per day. Budget-friendly healthy foods include more beans, bananas, yogurt, almonds, eggs, peanut butter, canned tuna and whole-grain pasta. Source Link

Facebook is making it easier to disconnect with someone without the awkwardness of un-friending them. A new “unfollow” feature allows you to block all their posts in your News Feed with one click without publicly pulling the plug. The feature is rolling out to the web version of Facebook, with mobile apps to follow. Source Link 

If you’re making airline travel plans for the holidays, experts say you can save some money by skipping the trip insurance. The National Consumers League says most trip-cancellation policies have exclusions that prevent payouts for common issues like a pre-existing health condition, pregnancy, job termination, or even a cancelled meeting. Source Link