Jesse Singer articles

I bought a house with a shared fence. My neighbor doesn't take care of his side and now he wants me to pay for his upgrades. What are my options?

Buying a house with a shared fence might seem simple—it's just a fence what could go wrong? Well, it's all fun and games until your neighbor neglects their side and suddenly wants you to pay for upgrades.
December 19, 2025 Jesse Singer

Jobs AI Robots Are Already Doing And You Had No Idea

In massive fulfillment centers, AI-powered robots now zip through aisles, grab items, sort them, and deliver them for packing—faster and more consistently than humans. Many people don’t realize their overnight delivery was orchestrated by machines working nonstop with near-perfect accuracy and zero breaks.
December 18, 2025 Jesse Singer

A woman bought a “fake” diamond ring at a flea market in the 80s—30 years later she learned it was worth more than 50,000 times what she paid.

In the late 1980s, a woman browsing a London flea market picked up what she thought was just a fun, costume-style ring. She paid $15 for it, and wore it constantly for nearly 30 years—never imagining the truth (and the unimaginable value) glittering right under her nose.
December 16, 2025 Jesse Singer

An archaeologist wandering the aisles of a thrift store spotted some donated metal items for $20—and realized they dated back to the medieval era.

Thrift stores see odd donations all the time, but staff at a shop in Chilliwack, British Columbia didn’t think much of a small bundle of metal pieces priced at around $20. They looked old, maybe decorative, maybe just miscellaneous hardware. Nothing suggested a major historical mystery—at least not yet.
December 12, 2025 Jesse Singer

I'm trying to sell my house but my neighbour never mows his lawn or cleans up his property, and it's affecting the value of my home. What can I do?

Curb appeal doesn’t stop at your property line, and unfortunately, your neighbor’s overgrown lawn or junk pile can absolutely hurt your sale price. But what can you do about it?
December 11, 2025 Jesse Singer

Just bought my first home—and found out the HOA wants $1,200 in “late fees” from the previous owner. Do I really have to pay?

Finding a surprise bill right after buying a home is enough to make any new homeowner panic—especially when the HOA is claiming you owe $1,200 in fees you had nothing to do with. Here’s what homeowners need to know, and why you shouldn’t panic just yet.
December 8, 2025 Jesse Singer

I have a good job here in New York, but I still feel broke every month—if I were to move, which states would actually give me the best cost of living?

If you’re working hard in New York but still feel like your paycheck evaporates, you’re definitely not alone. New York has some of the highest housing, grocery, healthcare and transportation costs in the entire country. Allow us to highlight the states where your money would stretch much further.
December 3, 2025 Jesse Singer

Is Elon Musk right that in 10 years money will be irrelevant and no one will have to work?

Elon Musk has made plenty of bold predictions before—but his latest claim is one of his boldest: that artificial intelligence will advance so rapidly that, within a decade, “no one will have to work” and money could become unnecessary. It’s a future that sounds utopian to some—and terrifying to others.
November 25, 2025 Jesse Singer

The New Wave Of Banking Scams Are So Realistic, Even People Who Work In Finance Are Getting Fooled

Scammers aren’t using shady emails, fake Nigerian princes, or broken English anymore. In 2026, their messages are sleek, personalized, and powered by AI that sounds frighteningly human. Losses have already climbed into the billions—and with new tricks emerging every month, the next wave of scams is more advanced, more believable, and harder to spot than ever.
November 24, 2025 Jesse Singer