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1Wood Carrier OrnamentsBecky Luigart-StaynerEveryone loves a meaningful Christmas ornament and these cuties will certainly get people talking!To make: Cut a piece of fabric 2 inches wide by 5 inches long. Use decorative scissors, either scallop or pinking, along the long sides. Fold the fabric in half along the short side and cut out a 1-inch-deep by 1/2-inch-wide piece (this will create the handle of the carrier). Cut two 2-inch pieces from a 1/4-inch dowel. Wrap the cut tails of the fabric around the dowel, holding it in place with hot-glue and leaving part of the cut part open. Stack about…
Katie, a freelance video editor in desperate need of work, receives a high-paying offer to edit a cryptic and bizarre video from an anonymous employer. Strapped for cash and facing eviction, Katie eagerly accepts the gig. The video depicts people being tortured and even killed on camera – surely just elaborately staged fiction. But when the first job leads to even more lucrative work, and more disturbingly realistic snuff films, Katie’s life begins to crumble. Strange figures in her apartment, horrific nightmares keeping her awake, and a mysterious illness plaguing her cat. It’s only when Katie decides to finally quit…
Pra-chid | Istock | Getty ImagesExpanded free filing options for 2025For the 2025 season, Direct File, the IRS’ free tax filing program, will be open to eligible taxpayers in 25 states. That’s up from 12 states for the 2024 season.This year, participating states include Alaska, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington state, Wisconsin and Wyoming.Meanwhile, IRS Free File, which offers free guided tax prep through software partners, opened on Jan. 10. Eligible taxpayers can electronically file returns prepared via Free…
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Stay Ahead of the Market:The latest update is out from Freelancer Ltd. ( (AU:FLN) ). Freelancer Limited has addressed a late lodgement issue of Appendix 3Y with the ASX, attributed to an administrative oversight during the holiday season. The company assures that their current compliance practices are adequate and views the incident as isolated, affirming that directors are well-aware of their disclosure obligations. More about Freelancer Ltd. Freelancer Limited operates in the online freelancing and crowdsourcing industry, offering a platform where businesses and independent professionals connect for various projects and services. The company focuses on facilitating remote work opportunities across…
Investors might be tempted to characterize Friday’s jobs report, and the ensuing stock-market reaction, as another example of the “good news is bad news” dynamic: good news for the economy tends to be bad news for the stock market.But as Brent Schutte, chief investment officer at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co., pointed out, this glosses over some important details.Broadly speaking, the economy looks strong. But pockets of weakness remain in areas that are particularly interest-rate sensitive. The housing market and manufacturing are two notable examples. Also, low- and middle-income consumers are also struggling with higher borrowing costs.The strong labor reading…
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Katie, a freelance video editor in desperate need of work, receives a high-paying offer to edit a cryptic and bizarre video from an anonymous employer. Strapped for cash and facing eviction, Katie eagerly accepts the gig. The video depicts people being tortured and even killed on camera — surely just elaborately staged fiction. But when the first job leads to even more lucrative work, and more disturbingly realistic snuff films, Katie’s life begins to crumble. Strange figures in her apartment, horrific nightmares keeping her awake, and a mysterious illness plaguing her cat. It’s only when Katie decides to finally quit…
Gold price attracts buyers for the fourth straight day on Friday amid some haven flows. The Fed’s hawkish stance, elevated US bond yields and a bullish USD should cap gains. Traders might also opt to wait for the release of the key US NFP report later this Friday. Gold price (XAU/USD) gains some follow-through positive traction for the fourth consecutive day and touches a fresh four-month peak, around the $2,680 region during the first half of the European session on Friday. Persistent geopolitical tensions stemming from the protracted Russia-Ukraine war and tensions in the Middle East, along with trade war…
