Salary dissatisfaction, lack of appreciation and poor work-life balance are corporate America’s top frustrations — according to the nation’s HR pros. A new survey of 1,000 human resource professionals revealed the biggest challenges facing the workforce today, along with the pain points HR problem solvers are feeling in their departments. Twenty-nine percent of respondents said … Read more
Get your apron on: New research suggests that you should start your Thanksgiving preparations more than four weeks in advance. A recent survey of 100 Americans from each state investigated the best game plans along with different taste preferences when it comes to planning, cooking and enjoying the perfect Thanksgiving spread. The results found both … Read more
One in four people have already started their Christmas shopping – because they are worried about items selling out. With today (16th September) marking 100 Days to Christmas, a poll of 2,000 adults found 50 per cent have struggled to get hold of in-demand presents in years gone by – and 30 percent have missed … Read more
Americans have revealed the most unusual hacks they use to help their gardens thrive, including using white vinegar as plant food, deterring cats with cinnamon – and singing to plants. A poll of 2,000 adults revealed throwing used teabags onto the soil also made the list. Using baking soda to make the soil more alkaline, … Read more
How are women today approaching aging? According to a new survey, almost half of women (47%) express that aging causes them stress. A survey of 2,000 American women split evenly by generation revealed that Gen Z (56%) and millennials (57%) are more stressed about getting older than Gen X (46%) and baby boomers (31%). In … Read more
College students have a lot on their minds as they head back to school. What’s the right major? Will they need to take out more student loans to cover costs? What will the job market look like when they graduate? To dig into college students’ perspectives on the upcoming school year, Forbes Advisor conducted a survey of … Read more
It will all work out. Jenna Rizzo, a women’s weight loss coach from Georgia, is sharing four simple ways to overcome anxiety about going to the gym. “I know you know you need to go to the gym because that body ain’t gonna build itself,” Rizzo told her 82,500 TikTok followers last week. Picking a … Read more
Well, that’s interesting. One in four Americans feels bored by their life, according to a new study. A Talker Research survey of 2,000 US residents found that more than a quarter — 27% — of respondents feel they’ve fallen into a mundane routine and “a bit [of a] boring” life. The average respondent said they … Read more
Millennials need to treat themselves — to therapy, one boomer-aged physician says. “There’s a lot of things you’re going through now,” Dr. Terry Simpson, a board-certified general surgeon based in California, told his millennial TikTok followers last week. “You’re making career choices. You’re thinking about maybe starting a family,” Simpson continued. “Maybe you have a family … Read more
Seven in 10 parents admit they feel guilty that their child isn’t drinking enough water. That’s according to a survey of 2,000 parents of kids ages five to 12, split evenly by the U.S. regions. Results revealed that more than one-third (36%) of parents find it difficult to keep their children hydrated during the summer … Read more
This snack is worth the Cost-co. Costco is often known as ground zero for affordable snacks in bulk, but which noshes reign supreme? As a service to snackers, coupon aggregation site CouponBirds has ranked the big box store’s 50 most beloved snacks based on customer data and reviews. The most popular were Utah Truffles’ Dark … Read more
According to a recent survey, 42 is the perfect age to go on an adventure, with over one-third of respondents (36%) saying they’ve become more adventurous with age. But of course, age is just a number, as the majority of respondents (83%) agreed that no matter how old you are, you can always be adventurous. … Read more
Three in four dog parents think their canine is the “main character” of their family (76%), according to new research. A survey of 2,000 dog parents found that pups are so highly regarded, that a majority think of their dog as their child (84%). Because of this, twice the number of respondents think of their … Read more
A third of Americans consider themselves to be an “entrepreneur,” according to new research. The survey revealed younger generations are slightly more likely to consider themselves entrepreneurs — 36% of Gen Z and 39% of millennials. That’s compared to 29% of Gen X respondents and just 25% of baby boomers. Respondents were also asked how they … Read more
For Gen Zers and millennials, sex sells out for homeownership. Gen Z is happy to give up sex if it means meeting this one huge life goal. Overall, more than a quarter of Brits would forgo sex for a whole year if it meant they’d finally have enough money to put down a deposit on … Read more
Kids’ after-school “hangriness” strikes at approximately 3:36 p.m., according to a recent poll. The survey of 2,000 parents of kids aged 5 – 17 investigated the highs and lows throughout the school week for both kids and parents and all the ways parents go the extra mile to do it all during the school season. … Read more
Eighty-five percent of parents whose kids previously moved out are delighted their birds came back to the nest, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 parents of kids in their 20s who live at home aimed to figure out what this experience of having their 20-something children at home has been like and uncovered … Read more
Nine in 10 Americans have had a “Home Alone” moment—realizing they forgot something essential en route to their destination, according to new research. While respondents aren’t forgetting their kids at home, they have forgotten a charger (34%), toiletries and beauty products (32%), sunscreen (27%) and even medication (18%). That’s according to a survey of 2,000 … Read more
A third of parents eat their kids’ lunchbox rejects for dinner, according to a recent poll. The survey of 2,000 parents with school-aged children took an in-depth look at the American child’s palate, nutrition and how parents get creative to keep their kids fed. According to parents, although more than one in five (17%) said … Read more
Americans are so focused on saving money that four in 10 are more likely to bring up a recent spend in conversation if they scored a good deal on it — so they can brag about their find. That’s according to a new survey of 2,000 general population Americans, which revealed 42% want to chat … Read more