Eric McWhinnie

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Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively Get Roasted by ChatGPT in the Best Possible Way

3 weeks ago | cheatsheet.com | Eric McWhinnie

Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively have mostly stayed out of headlines recently, but ChatGPT is well aware of the famous couple and knows how to read them hilariously. We recently hopped on the trend of uploading an image and asking ChatGPT to perform a roast. The results with Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively at the SNL50: The Anniversary Special were not disappointing. Here’s what ChatGPT had to say about the power couple.
Kanye West Gets Roasted by ChatGPT and We Can't Stop Laughing

3 weeks ago | cheatsheet.com | Eric McWhinnie

In the world of celebrity street style, there’s a fine line between “fit of the day” and “did you get dressed in the dark?” And sometimes, you stumble across a look that demands a full roast because the outfit showed up like it needed its own intervention. Case in point: the now-infamous image of Kanye West in a shiny, black tracksuit that looks like it’s training for a mid-life crisis marathon. We recently hopped on the trend of uploading an image and asking ChatGPT to perform a roast.
10 Simple Ways to Turn $10,000 Into a Steady Passive Income

4 weeks ago | financebuzz.com | Michelle Smith |Eric McWhinnie

$10,000 is a solid sum to have tucked away in a bank account. If you've managed to save that much, you can let the cash stay in stasis in a typical savings account for an emergency. But if you already have a fair emergency fund and want to use your $10,000 to get ahead financially, you have several options. One of these 10 opportunities could be the ideal way for you to turn your $10,000 into an ongoing source of income.
15 Cruise Excursions That Are Totally Worth Doing

1 month ago | financebuzz.com | Heather Bien |Eric McWhinnie

First-time cruisers are usually excited about all the relaxation and indulgence onboard the ship, but they may not realize that the excursions are one of the best parts of cruising. Whether it's a tour of a new city, an afternoon of adventure, or a day spent shopping in a charming town, cruise excursions let you explore several cities or countries in just a few days. On big cruise ships, there are seemingly endless options for on-shore entertainment.
10 Things You Should Never (Ever) Use Credit Cards For

1 month ago | financebuzz.com | Adam Palasciano |Eric McWhinnie

Credit cards can be a convenient financial tool, but they can also lead to significant debt if not used wisely. While it might be tempting to charge various expenses to your credit card, certain items should be avoided to prevent throwing money away. Here's what you should never use your credit card on. Taxes Antonioguillem/Adobe Using a credit card to pay your taxes can seem like a quick solution, but it usually comes with high processing fees.
14 Overlooked Florida Towns That Should Make Your Travel List

1 month ago | financebuzz.com | Jenni Sisson |Eric McWhinnie

When you think of visiting Florida, you likely imagine theme parks in Orlando or ritzy beachfront stays in Miami. But the Sunshine State is host to many hidden gems from the panhandle to the Atlantic coast. Ready to step up your travel game? Here are a few great towns in Florida worth visiting that you may not have heard as much about. Lake Wales Nick Fox/Adobe This small inland town is home to Bok Tower gardens, lush citrus groves, and rodeos.
15 Frugal Habits That Can Take Your Savings To the Next Level

1 month ago | financebuzz.com | |Eric McWhinnie

Cheapskates find plenty of ways to save extra cash, knowing that every little bit adds up to big savings. While you may not want to go to the extremes that cheapskates might, you can adopt frugal habits to help you get ahead financially. Check out these hidden habits of cheapskates to learn a few tips on saving money. Get a water bottle Girts/Adobe It's OK to splurge on a nice water bottle if you're going to use it to save money.
13 Things You Should Always Carry in Your Purse

1 month ago | financebuzz.com | |Eric McWhinnie

Whether big or small, a purse can carry it all — or at least carry your essentials. For instance, having your top rewards credit cards at hand can ensure you make the most of any daily purchases. But there might be some things you overlook that can prove to be incredibly valuable at the right moment, like a portable charger. Before you leave your house next time, make sure you have these items tucked away so you can easily reach them.
15 Smart Investment Options If You're Avoiding the Stock Market

2 months ago | financebuzz.com | Heather Bien |Eric McWhinnie

The stock market is the first thing many people think of when they hear the word "investments." But it's not the only option to grow your wealth. A wide range of investments can help diversify your portfolio and prepare you to meet your long-term goals. From looking at REITs to peer-to-peer lending to commodities and even cryptocurrencies, here are 15 investments that could help add diversification and risk protection to your investment portfolio.
15 Simple Ways To Generate Passive Income (For Total Beginners)

2 months ago | financebuzz.com | Carley Clark |Eric McWhinnie

Although nine-to-five jobs are relatively stable, relying on one source of income can be risky. It may be prudent to have other incoming revenue in case you ever lose your job. In addition to financial security, the extra money can help boost your bank account, cover unexpected expenses, and increase your discretionary funds for travel or hobbies. Here are 15 easy ways to earn a passive income with little risk, no startup costs, and no ongoing maintenance.