Deadlines Pass For Holiday Delivery, But There Are Exceptions

UPS and FedEx have a Friday deadline for holiday delivery. Additionally, packages sent by Priority Mail Express need to be in the mail by Saturday.

• Dec 20, 2018

Targeted Ads: What They Are & How They End Up On Your Devices

The cookies that follow shoppers around from website to website are all sending ad information to your device, which then relays it to your router.

• Dec 19, 2018

Why Do Minnesotans Call Casserole 'Hotdish'?

The dish called "casserole" goes by the name "hotdish" in Minnesota and western Wisconsin. So, what's the deal?

• Dec 18, 2018

Holiday Travel Season To Get Busiest Starting Thursday, Officials Say

MSP Airport officials recommend arriving two hours before a domestic flight and three hours before an international trip.

• Dec 18, 2018

Ditch Your Smartphone For A Year, You Could Win $100K

Vitaminwater challenges smartphone addicts to abandon their devices for 365 unimaginable days. The reward? A cool $100,000.

• Dec 17, 2018

Buying A Phone For Your Kid This Christmas? Some Tips

Ultimately, it's up to parents to decide when the right age is for that first phone. And when you do make that decision, how do you know which device is best for your family?

• Dec 17, 2018

Mike's Mix: Crooked Water Spirits & The 'BB' Boulevardier

This cocktail is a riff on the classic Boulevardier cocktail; which, itself, is a bourbon-base version of a Negroni.

• Dec 15, 2018

What You Can Do To Stem The Rising Cost Of Recycling

Demand for commodities like paper, plastic and metals is fueling what some call a crisis, one which you might just see on your garbage bills.

• Dec 13, 2018

More Companies Offering Gift Card Bonuses During The Holidays

A growing number of companies are offering gift card bonus perks over the holidays, according to Twin Cities Frugal Mom blogger Lisa Baker.

• Dec 13, 2018

Reality Check: The Data On Sunday Liquor Sales In Minnesota

Minnesota state revenue officials can now officially say whether or not the end of the Prohibition-era Sunday liquor sales ban was a financial success.

• Dec 12, 2018

St. Paul Police Are Using GPS Technology To Catch Package Thieves

With more packages being delivered to homes now a days, police are using GPS to catch porch pirates.

• Dec 12, 2018

With Premiums Down By As Much As 27 Percent, MNsure Enrollment Deadline Looms

MNsure's CEO says rates for private health insurance are lower this year, and you could save even more if you qualify for tax rebates.

• Dec 12, 2018

Survey: Most US Vacationers Would Prefer Staying In Country

If you had the chance to travel, would you want to head overseas? A new survey shows that many Americans don't want to.

• Dec 12, 2018

What Works Best For Fighting Colds?

Cold season is in full swing and Consumer Reports has a new warning out.

• Dec 11, 2018

AAA Warns Drivers Of 'Cloudy Headlight' Dangers

AAA found that deteriorated headlights, when tested on low beam, were up to almost 80-percent less effective than new ones.

• Dec 11, 2018

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