That’s right — a new business allows couples to rent decorated plastic foam wedding cakes for less than half the cost of the same cake made from scratch. “They’re covered in exactly what a real cake would be covered in — fondant and … Continue reading →

 A 41-year-old Sheboygan man drowned Wednesday afternoon after getting stuck in a storm sewer while attempting to retrieve a dropped cell phone, police said. Brett R. Gunn, who weighed more than 300 pounds, was wedged with his head and shoulders … Continue reading →

The answer from this paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research might surprise you. Does it pay to save? The answer is often no. In fact, penalties for saving are astronomical for some households, particularly young, single-parent and lower-income families. … Continue reading →