EDITOR’S NOTE: As part of CNN Style’s Art of Gifting series, selected tastemakers share their top tips for gifting and mastering the holiday season. If gift-giving talents were ranked by profession, ...

The new year will bring a host of tax benefits that Americans can take advantage of when filing their taxes in a few weeks. The IRS released its guidance for the "no tax on tips" and "no tax on ...

Neutrals and cookie cutter kitchens are out and in comes color and craftsmanship in 2026. Interior design trends are always changing and more and more have been focusing on making your home all about ...

Learning SQL is a great move for anyone working with data, but actually getting good at it can feel tricky, especially if you don’t have a database handy. Luckily, there are tons of free places online ...

Elizabeth Guevara is a personal finance reporter who explains the world of business and economics and how it impacts your finances. She joined Investopedia in 2024. EMS-FORSTER-PRODUCTIONS/Getty ...

There are 61.2 million Americans age 65 or older, according to U.S. Census Bureau data, which also notes that older adults outnumber children in 11 U.S. states and in nearly half of U.S. counties. And ...

The massive federal spending and tax bill, dubbed the Big, Beautiful Bill, was signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4th. The bill includes tax breaks for tipped workers, such as those in ...

Good software habits apply to databases too. Trust in these little design tips to build a useful, rot-resistant database schema. It is a universal truth that everything in software eventually rots.

In this week’s bonus episode, the panel talks with Julia about her recent book review in the Atlantic of Claire McCardell: The Designer Who Set Women Free by Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson. They discuss ...

I'm an interior designer who works with both wealthy and everyday clients. But I've noticed a few things my wealthy clients rarely have in their homes. Overly trendy decor, low-quality hardware, and ...