November 20, 2019

You can’t have a dog or cat but want a family pet? Gerbils and guinea pigs can be fun for kids but might nip while they’re being held. Goldfish are easy to care for and birds like the budgie are affectionate and can often be taught to speak. A ferret is also a popular pet but isn’t legal in some areas, so check first. Source Link 

There’s one simple thing you can do to improve the odds that you’ll hit your retirement savings goal -- write it down. People with a written retirement plan were 60 percent more likely to increase their 401-k contributions and twice as likely to stick to their savings plan. But only one out of four people says they have a written financial plan. Source Link 

You might be better off tracking what you drink than watching what you eat to manage your weight. Animal studies have shown that beverages with added sugar led to more weight gain and affected insulin sensitivity more than sugars in solid food. And studies have shown that drinking sugar-sweetened beverages did not satisfy an appetite like food. Source Link