Author: PrimeHub

The S&P 500 is up roughly 100% over the past three and a half years. At its historical average annual return of about 10%, you’d expect it to be up closer to 40% over that same stretch. That’s an “excess gain” of 60%. I view this excess like free money you find on the street with nobody around. So why are so many people still grinding like it’s 2021? You have five years less to live. I get it. We’re wired to keep pushing, keep saving, keep building, keep wanting more. When the inevitable bear market comes, it’d be nice…

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The Good Trade editors endorse products we’ve personally researched, tested, and genuinely love. Learn more about our methodology and business model here. Our team of moms has tested and researched dozens of convertible cribs for our little ones — these are our top selections for safety, nontoxic materials, and durability across a range of price points.  When it comes to picking out a crib for our little one, the choices can honestly feel a bit overwhelming. We want something safe, stylish, and built to last — but where do we even start? That’s why we love convertible cribs. They grow…

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A huge blow to travelers, but not a big surprise if the U.S. government doesn’t step in to bail them out, is that the ailing budget airline Spirit Airlines may be going out of business. According to The Wall Street Journal, “Spirit Airlines is preparing to cease operations.” There was talk after Donald Trump said he thought the U.S. government should step in and buy the failing airline (see embedded video below), but many aviation experts, including Sean Duffy, head of the Federal Aviation Administration, have said that would be a bad idea. I agree. Trump says the US may…

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6. Finish 1. Lay OutThe first step is to do a little layout. I’ll start by marking the thickness of the top at ½”. Then I lay out the feet. They will have a base measurement of 1″ wide, and start 1″ in from all four edges. Next, from the bottom of the feet, I’ll mark 60° lines. 2. CutNow it’s over to the table saw. I start by setting the blade to 60°, and to a height just barely touching the top line, then clamping a stop to a sliding miter gauge to make all of the internal cuts,…

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Oh, I feel like I could write a whole novel about the evolution of my role as chef/primary feeder of my family. I’ll just give you a few of the happiest bits:– my entire relationship with cooking changed when I decided to deliberately slow down. Prior to this, I was constantly feeling the pressure to get food on the table asap. When I decided to slow down, I started to enjoy the process more.– related to that, I decided to prioritize methods that I enjoy. For example: there’s a lot of ways to prep garlic, but there’s one way that…

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One of my favorite things is seeing moms in photos with their kids. But sometimes even the most well-meaning spouses can be…not great behind the camera. So! In partnership with Aura Frames — just in time for Mother’s Day — here are 12 tips for taking beautiful snapshots of the mothers in your life… 1. Look out for candid moments. The quickest way to become a great photographer is just to keep an eye out for sweet moments. Kids move quickly, so don’t hesitate: grab your phone and take a shot. 2. You don’t always need faces. Photos of feet…

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Snake repellent can be a crucial line of defense for anyone hoping to prevent sudden and stressful wildlife encounters. Whether you’d simply rather not spot a slithering serpent in your grass or you’re worried about the safety of your pets or kids, a reliable snake deterrent can help. When paired with proper landscape maintenance, these products can reduce your chances of having an unwanted visitor. To help you find a repellent that’s right for your needs, we spoke to a pest control expert about what separates truly effective solutions from the rest. Our top pick, Ortho Snake B Gon Snake…

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We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. Living in Los Angeles, getting a facial can feel a little like stepping into a marketplace—everyone has something to sell, and not all of it feels necessary. Over time, I’ve learned that finding a great esthetician is less about the products they use and more about the perspective they bring. The best ones don’t overwhelm you with a 10-step routine or push whatever’s trending. They simplify, edit, and help you understand what your skin really needs. That’s why I always ask the…

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Easy, energizing lunches with staying power—no afternoon slump! If your lunch leaves you rummaging for snacks an hour later, it’s time for an upgrade. These recipes each deliver 30 grams of protein (or more!) to help you stay full, maintain steady energy, and actually enjoy what’s on your plate. There’s also solid science showing that boosting protein at lunch can help curb afternoon cravings—so you’re less likely to reach for those extra nibbles later on! Here are 10 of my favorite high-protein lunch recipes: 1. Zucchini Flatbread Turkey Sandwich (53g) This flourless zucchini flatbread is the ultimate low-carb sandwich base—crispy,…

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