If you’ve ever pulled your credit score in the United States, chances are you’ve dealt with either Experian, Equifax, or TransUnion. These three companies are the major national credit bureaus in the United States, and if you’ve ever bought anything on credit or taken out a student loan, the …

Photo: Twenty20 Skill, technique and a killer instinct are just a few prerequisites for the top-ranked U.S. Open stars. But aside from delivering 100-mph serves and set-clinching backhands, tennis aces must also display remarkable speed and agility. Tennis actually involves a ton of running — all-out sprints included. In fact, …

A simple smell test may one day be able to help identify people at greater risk of developing Parkinson’s disease up to 10 years before the disease could be diagnosed, a new study claims. Poor olfaction predicts Parkinson’s disease in short and intermediate terms, according to Chen et al. Image …

It’s ruining the fairness of baseball’s playoff races, turning fans and viewing audiences away from the game, and leaving Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred stuck watching four-hour contests. MLB’s archaic September call-up rule, where in the final month of the season, teams can expand their rosters from 25 to …

In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have and more. Google microphones: Source: Instagram Google yoga outdoors in water: Source: Instagram …

Most of us could benefit from cutting retirement costs. When living on a fixed income in retirement, it is very important to make sure that your income does not exceed expenses. Living more frugally can be done no matter your income bracket. And while the idea of a more modest …

We are very sad to announce that Henry “Bud” Hebeler died on August 21, 2017 in Bellevue, Washington at the age of 84. Bud was a key NewRetirement advisor and contributor. A graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Bud spent most of his working life at Boeing Aerospace Company where …

  Every year, without fail, both Apple and Google declare that the latest version of their operating system contains additional improvements that will save battery life and improve performance. In reality, these gains tend to be application or task-specific, which is to say that some users, in some cases, can …

  Rumors about Apple’s iPhone 8 (aka iPhone X, aka iPhone Anniversary Edition), began to spread last year, almost before the print was dry on Apple’s iPhone 7 announcements. With Apple’s September 12th unveil now less than a week away, some of those rumors have reached a fever pitch. But …

  Whether you’ve converted (or plan to convert) to an AMD-powered system or not, there’s no denying AMD’s Ryzen series of CPUs injected more life into the overall CPU market in 2017 than we’ve seen in almost a decade. Thanks to a combination of vastly improved thermals, performance, and core …