The Coldplay kiss-cam woman could’ve gone back to a quiet life — but the impulse to explain was just too great

The Coldplay kiss-cam woman could’ve gone back to a quiet life — but the impulse to explain was just too great

The Coldplay couple were a cold case — frozen so stiff, they were nearly relegated to the morgue of our collective consciousness. Soooo close to being a 2025 footnote and left alone to live their lives in private. Naturally, Kristin Cabot, the woman involved, decided to put the spotlight back on herself. Wha? Cabot spoke to … Read more

Gen Z is ending impulse shopping, becoming the financially savvy generation, new survey claims

Gen Z is ending impulse shopping, becoming the financially savvy generation, new survey claims

The strategic generation? Gen Z is shunning impulse spending in favor of long-term goals. A new nationwide survey of 2,000 Gen Z Americans revealed one in three (33%) identify as planners who budget, track spending and plan ahead, while one in four (25%) call themselves value-seekers who research and compare before making purchases. That’s compared … Read more

‘Superman’ leads to 500% surge in dog adoption interest — but experts warn against ‘impulse’ pets

‘Superman’ leads to 500% surge in dog adoption interest — but experts warn against ‘impulse’ pets

In James Gunn’s “Superman,” David Corenswet stars as the titular character — but the real star of the show is Krypto, his foster dog, who has had a significant cultural impact. Thanks to the love surrounding Krypto — inspired by Gunn’s own rescue dog, Ozu — interest in dog adoption has surged over 500%. However, … Read more

This simple ‘1% rule’ could save you hundreds of dollars — and curb your dangerous impulse spending

This simple ‘1% rule’ could save you hundreds of dollars — and curb your dangerous impulse spending

Think twice before dropping that cash — your future self will thank you. A budgeting hack known as the “1% rule” is gaining traction for helping people pump the brakes on pricey, impulsive purchases — and it’s so simple, even your most shop-happy friend could use it. If you’re eyeing a non-essential splurge — say, … Read more

Tina Fey’s impulse to retire is ‘very strong’: ‘Surely everyone is tired of hearing’ from me

Tina Fey’s impulse to retire is ‘very strong’: ‘Surely everyone is tired of hearing’ from me

Tina Fey retiring? So not fetch. The actress, 54, opened up about wanting to step back from her career in the spotlight, years after becoming a household name on “Saturday Night Live” in 1997. “The impulse to hide and retire is very strong,” Fey told The Hollywood Reporter on Wednesday. “It’s time to help new voices … Read more

I’m a spending coach — this is the real reason you are hooked on impulse buying

I’m a spending coach — this is the real reason you are hooked on impulse buying

Your emotions are expensive, according to a professional spending coach.  Paige Pritchard, the Texas-based founder of the online community Overcoming Overspending, recently posted a video to her TikTok to share her tips on how to keep impulse buying at bay.  The content creator said that the purpose of her 3½-minute clip — which was posted … Read more