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Shellie Karabell

Shellie Karabell is an international broadcast journalist who has held positions with CNBC, ABC News, PBS, AP Broadcast, Wall Street Journal TV, and Forbes.com.

So, You Think You Can’t Afford a Home?

So, You Think You Can’t Afford a Home?

Priced out of homeownership but tired of renting? The rent-to-buy hybrid is getting a new lease on life. Had a look at housing prices lately? Yes, we’ve seen the news headlines announcing a drop in housing prices, but they’re still historically high: on average $348,079 in the

Sí, puedes hacer algo contra el cambio climático

Sí, puedes hacer algo contra el cambio climático

A medida que la COP27 se pone en marcha en Egipto, es hora de hacer algo más que hablar del tiempo. En cuanto al clima, 2022 ya es un año para recordar. Ian, el huracán más mortífero que ha azotado Florida desde 1935 (que también ha devastado Venezuela, las Islas

Yes, You CAN Do Something About Climate Change

Yes, You CAN Do Something About Climate Change

It’s time to do more than just talk about the weather Weather-wise, 2022 is already a year to remember. Ian – the deadliest hurricane to hit Florida since 1935 (also devastating Venezuela, the Cayman Islands, and Jamaica); record-breaking heat waves throughout Europe (topping 100°F in cities such as under-air-conditioned

Don't Be THAT Tourist!

Don't Be THAT Tourist!

Tourists are becoming a menace. Don’t be one of them. Tourism brings in money, jobs, construction…good things for the life of a country or city or village, right? Think of some of the good stuff riding on tourist coattails: * extra tax revenues from accommodation and restaurant taxes, airport

How to Change Your Career at 50+

How to Change Your Career at 50+

You’re not on your parents’ career path. Age 50 may be the time to take another path forward. Here’s how to do it. First it was longevity: all those Baby Boomers prospering, eating better, living longer… Then necessity: many were not also saving and therefore are unable to

How to Change Your Career at 50+

How to Change Your Career at 50+

You’re not on your parents’ career path. Age 50 may be the time to take another path forward. Here’s how to do it. First it was longevity: all those Baby Boomers prospering, eating better, living longer… Then necessity: many were not also saving and therefore are unable to

Genetic Testing: Promise or Pitfall?

Genetic Testing: Promise or Pitfall?

At-home genetic testing is all the rage, but should you change your life based on the results? “You have to know the past to understand the present,” Carl Sagan famously said. Makes you wonder what the astrophysicist would think about today’s obsession with knowing where we came from — not