Unsure of how much to tip the doorman this year? Octavio Blanco, Money Editor at Consumer Reports, joins Cheddar to break down the tipping habits across America. He says tipping has decreased 10% from 5 years ago.
Consumer Reports says millennials tip the least out of all the generations. Those 70 and older were the most likely to give holiday tips, with 62 percent giving a median of $25. Northeasterners are also a little more giving--they tip more often than other regions of the country.
Plus, who should you tip? Blanco says to consider the service providers in key areas of your personal life. However, don't tip people who make a salary! Giving an extra twenty bucks to your doctor after a checkup is going to be super awkward.
Despite inflation and memories of past holiday travel meltdowns, millions of people are expected to hit airports and highways in record numbers over the Thanksgiving break.
Chef Joshua Resnick from the Institute of Culinary Education joined Cheddar News to provide tips on how to prepare the perfect turkey for this Thanksgiving holiday.
A study published in the Journal Scientific Reports found a certain compound that occurs naturally in red wine could block the body's metabolism of alcohol.
Ahead of the Christmas holiday shopping season, there's a new toy trend called greener gifting. Marissa Silva, editor-in-chief of The Toy Insider, joined Cheddar News to discuss some of the toys available that are also Earth-friendly.