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Housing market update: More than 4 million homeowners could refinance their mortgages

The potential pool of homeowners who could refinance has quadrupled since June. Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter.

Sat Oct 5, 2024 14:23
4 things executives could learn from top freelancers

You don’t become a successful freelancer without developing expertise in navigating uncertainty, and that’s a valuable skill for any top executive. I am not a business coach. But as life in corporate America shifts, I’ve become a version of one to many of my C-suite clients who now find themselves in a career holding pattern. As the ground shifts...

Sat Oct 5, 2024 14:23
A brief guide to affording eldercare for aging parents

Caregiving for elderly parents is costly, whether you’re spending time or money. Here’s how to make the math work for your family budget. As an adult, you’ve gotten used to certain things about your parents that your childhood never prepared you for—like your mom’s affinity for pickleball or your dad’s sudden fascination with ancient alien documentaries....

Sat Oct 5, 2024 14:23
This German startup uses hops to reduce waste from beer and construction

HopfON seeks to reduce the construction industry’s waste, and its planet-warming emissions, by limiting the need for finite resources through hops-made products. Two students in Munich, sipping beers on their dormitory couch in 2022, chatted about a recent lecture describing the use of banana fibers in Colombia to make sustainable building materials.

Sat Oct 5, 2024 13:23
This slick tool monitors any web page for updates

Set up an alert once with Visualping, and never miss an important update again. Email newsletters are great. When there’s an update, it comes straight to your inbox. You don’t have to check a web page over and over again.

Sat Oct 5, 2024 13:23
Famed designer Stefan Sagmeister shares 35 years’ worth of his never-before-seen sketchbooks

Sagmeister took us inside three decades of his private sketchbooks and revealed what they say about his creative process. Stefan Sagmeister is one of the most famous designers in the world, known for projects ranging from album covers for the Rolling Stones and David Byrne to branding for Levis and BMW to his experimental documentary on happiness....

Sat Oct 5, 2024 13:23

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