Imagination Library Funding Cuts: Is Your Child Affected?
Several states cut Imagination Library funding. Whether your child keeps getting books depends on the local partner, not the state. How to check.
Theo Marlow
Is Student Loan Forgiveness Taxable in 2026? Yes, Again
The federal tax break on income-driven student loan forgiveness expired on January 1, 2026. Here is what is taxable now, what still is not, and the insolvency rule that can cut the bill.
iPhone Fold: What Apple Confirmed for September 9
Apple confirmed a September 9 event. What is known about the iPhone Fold, its reported $2,000 price, and the lineup split most people missed.
Garbage Disposal Not Working? Try the Reset Button First
Silent, humming, and slow-draining each mean something different. The free fixes first, then what a repair actually costs.
iPhone 18 Price Increase: Why, How Much, What to Do
The iPhone 18 price increase is driven by a memory shortage, not tariffs. How much, where the cost sits, and the two things to do before September 9.
How to Unclog a Drain Yourself (and When to Call a Plumber)
Most sink, tub, and shower clogs clear with a hand auger you can buy for about $40. Here is the free test that tells you whether the clog is yours to fix, the right tool for each drain, the steps, and what a plumber charges in 2026.
SAVE Plan Ending: Repayment Assistance Plan Explained
The SAVE plan is closed and servicers are sending 90-day notices. Here is how the new Repayment Assistance Plan works, how it compares with IBR and the Tiered Standard plan, and the exact steps to switch.
How to Cancel Subscriptions You Forgot You Had (Every Major Service)
Americans guess they spend $86 a month on subscriptions; the real figure is closer to $219. Here is where forgotten subscriptions hide, the exact cancel path for 15 major services, and what to do when a company will not let you leave.
Dolly Parton Imagination Library: Sign Up, or What to Do if Your ZIP Is Not Covered
The Imagination Library is still mailing free books to children under five. Here is what has been confirmed since Dolly Parton’s death on August 25, 2026, how to enroll, and what to do if your area is not covered.
How Long Does a Water Heater Last? Signs, Lifespan, and Cost
Most tank water heaters last 8 to 12 years and tankless 15 to 20. How to read the age off the serial number, which warning signs mean repair versus replace, and what a new unit costs in 2026.