Sign in Subscribe

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.

Electric Cars: Where’s the Juice?

Electric Cars: Where’s the Juice?

With gas prices at 40-year highs and popular consciousness of the perils of global warming climate change increasing, you may be thinking it’s time to look into buying an electric car…seriously. You wouldn’t be alone. Including hybrids, sales of electric cars made up 7.2% (accounting for

Beyond Vegan: Lab-Grown Meat

Beyond Vegan: Lab-Grown Meat

If you haven’t already tried a meatless hamburger, chances are you will bite into one soon. Some 57% of American households have already taken the plunge and the number is growing fast. The customers, by the way, aren’t all vegans. Industry research shows 98 percent of people who

Do You Have What It Takes To Retire Overseas?

Do You Have What It Takes To Retire Overseas?

When you start approaching 65, you take out your calculator and start figuring out how much income you’ll have – and how much you’ll need — when you decide to retire. Once the shock wears off, you may start thinking about downsizing…sometimes downsizing overseas, where your dollar often goes

Do You Have What It Takes To Retire Overseas?

Do You Have What It Takes To Retire Overseas?

When you start approaching 65, you take out your calculator and start figuring out how much income you’ll have – and how much you’ll need — when you decide to retire. Once the shock wears off, you may start thinking about downsizing…sometimes downsizing overseas, where your dollar often goes

Do You Have What It Takes To Retire Overseas?

Do You Have What It Takes To Retire Overseas?

When you start approaching 65, you take out your calculator and start figuring out how much income you’ll have – and how much you’ll need — when you decide to retire. Once the shock wears off, you may start thinking about downsizing…sometimes downsizing overseas, where your dollar often goes

Post Office Banking: It's Not Just About the Money

Post Office Banking: It's Not Just About the Money

Would you open a bank at the post office? The issue is on the congressional agenda, following the proposed Postal Banking Act that would establish permanent essential financial services in post offices in every U.S. community. Supporters such as Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) call it

Getting a Grip on Climate Change: Decarbonization for Consumers

Getting a Grip on Climate Change: Decarbonization for Consumers

Record-breaking heatwaves, hurricanes, forest fires, rising sea waters, flooding. Once one-time anomalies, now commonplace, and becoming worse. Natural disasters fueled by a warming planet caused record damage and displaced millions of people according to two assessments of insurance claims in 2020. As United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters at