As we brace ourselves for 2019, it’s time to make and potentially break our resolutions.

Preventing health problems from developing is an important part of staying healthy and avoiding expensive medical care down the road. Preventive care can help your doctors detect and treat health problems early. Some examples include getting an annual checkup and screening for conditions like breast cancer.

It is extremely important for companies to appreciate their teams, especially when employees stay loyal to your company for long periods of time. One of the best ways to show appreciation is through honorable milestone gifts.

Tesla made headlines recently due to differences in Elon Musk’s questionable profitability and the electric car that is well-known for fossil fuel alternatives and green energy. Here are the three most buzzworthy Tesla updates.

AvidXchange, a company that automates invoices and payment processes for midmarket companies in numerous industries, plans to invest $41 million in Mecklenburg County. Officials said many new positions in software development, finance, marketing and professional services will be added. All in all, that’s at least 1,200 additional jobs for North Carolina.

WalletHub has released its top 10 personal financial resolutions for 2019:

North Carolina is known for Southern comfort food that is made from scratch and unique to the area. Dish This!, a Specialty Foods Association catalog, makes ordering local food from manufacturers and retailers easier than ever.

According to Merriam-Webster.com, the word of the year is “frequently looked up at Merriam-Webster.com, and must show a significant increase in lookups over the previous year.”

Looking for a way to kick-start the new year? Consider a juice cleanse. Experts say juice cleanses provide the body with a safe and effective way to rid itself of toxins, infuse doses of vitamins and nutrients, aid in digestion and potentially boost overall health.

In the small town of Littleton, North Carolina, you can visit a museum that displays all things that go bump…

Whether you’re a traditionalist and like the feel of pages in your hand, or you prefer to download your books, indulge this January in honor of National Book Month.

Previously, retirement plans included lifetime income annuities and pensions, called “defined benefit” plans, but private sectors moved away from these and offer employer-sponsored 401(k) plans instead. The 401(k) retirement plans are stricter, in that retirees must make their retirement savings last as long as possible or risk outliving their own savings.