So why haven’t you? You’ve seen it all over Facebook and Instagram and now it’s your turn. Been challenged yet? Well get out the ice bucket and your credit card and do both. Just like these girls who recently finished not only a bucket of ice water on their heads, but a splash into an icy pool. Social media is changing the way we give, and lowering the age on philanthropy. Why are you still reading this? Open the freezer, grab your bucket and get going, because everybody’s doing it. Better hurry or you’re going to get left behind!
It’s almost the end of summer. Time for a last minute trip? We always talk about making our money work for us, so Seth Kugel offers a detailed list of suggestions for getting a hotel room at the absolute, best price. Through these seven simple steps, he assures that you’ll end up with a four-star experience at a two-star price.
Pop-culture has led us to believe that we are entitled to well paying, enjoyable jobs in a fun office environment with quirky co-workers and a boss who appreciates our every talent. What happens when our jobs are far from this fairytale? Turns out, we can take steps to make our employment work for us and possibly even make ourselves better humans in the process. 
“If you’re just out there fishing for new customers, Facebook is by far the most efficient channel,” said Bob Buch, chief executive of SocialWire, a San Francisco company that helps retailers market on Facebook.
What happens when you can’t plan for work? Thought only doctors had “on-call” hours, well think again. It’s a rapidly spreading practice in the retail world among others and the government is now having a say, as more and more people struggle to “work” their jobs into their lives.
