How refill stores are changing the way we reduce waste

Refilling a bottle instead of throwing it away has become a popular way for people to reduce waste — a small, tangible action ...
The Caledonian-Record

Visual equity in e-commerce: How modeling brands use consistent imagery to reduce returns

SJOLIE reports that consistent imagery in e-commerce can reduce high return rates by aligning customer expectations with reality, enhancing profits.
Boston Herald

State senator defends bill to reduce personal vehicle use in Massachusetts

State Senator Cynthia Stone Creem is speaking out about a bill she filed that would seek to reduce personal vehicle driving miles across Massachusetts in order to meet state climate goals. The ...
Telegram

MA bill looks to reduce driving in the state: What to know

S.2246, sponsored by state Sen. Cynthia Creem, is a climate-focused bill that would require MassDOT to set goals for reducing the number of "statewide driving miles." However, legislators say the bill ...
The Conversation

Surprising number of foods contain microplastics. Here’s how to reduce the amount you consume

The public is starting to understand that they can find microplastics in their food, particularly seafood, but exposure from other foods is far more common than most people realise. Studies have shown ...
Boston Herald

Beacon Hill hears bill to reduce driving in Massachusetts

A bill is advancing through the Massachusetts State House that would seek to reduce the amount of miles residents travel in their personal vehicles in order to meet state climate mandates. An Act ...
Forbes

Smart Tax Strategies For Dealing With A Big Stock Gain

Andrew Whitehair, a CPA at Baker Tilly, serves a national clientele of tech bros with mega capital gains. His advice: Don't get too technical with your tax maneuvers. What to do if much of your wealth ...
NPR

How to minimize travel delays as FAA mandates airlines to cut down on flights

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Suzanne Rowan Kelleher of Forbes about how travelers can try to minimize delays now and in the holiday season given the FAA-mandated flight cancellations. The Federal ...
Morningstar

These 4 Strategies Can Reduce Your RMDs

Margaret Giles: Hi, I’m Margaret Giles from Morningstar. Many baby boomers will be coming into retirement with most of their assets in tax-deferred accounts, which require withdrawals called required ...
The New York Times

When Moving in Retirement Becomes an Expensive Reality Check

When retirees relocate, they think life will be cheaper, easier, sunnier — only to find some big disappointments. Here’s how to minimize mistakes. By Martha C. White Kate Ferriter left New York’s ...
csis.org

South Korea’s Response to U.S. Demands: Minimize Risk, Maximize Reward

For the Republic of Korea (ROK, or South Korea), the recent paradigm shift in U.S. policy and alliance relations has been magnified due to an uncanny confluence between South Korea’s domestic ...