In the last days of 2019, while Americans were enjoying the holidays, millions of television viewers spread across Mississippi and the U.S. were being held hostage without ever knowing.

Negotiations over fees that local TV providers pay the Fox Corporation had broken down, and popular channels like Fox News, Fox Sports and Fox Business were hanging in the balance. And the bargaining chip was you, the viewer.

Working from home doesn’t have to upset the work/life balance you’ve worked hard to establish. In fact, if you do it right, you can make it a rewarding and inspiring experience. Here are six tips for making the most of working from home.

Videoconferencing is quickly becoming a part of daily life for many people in the U.S. Although the concept of telecommuting to work seemed to lose favor in tech circles earlier in the decade, there’s no question that working remotely is back. And we could all use a few tips to get in the game.

There’s nothing like working from home to really put your internet to the test.

Whether you’re transitioning to work from home full time, or just need the capacity to fill in the gaps occasionally at night or over the weekend, you’ll soon find that all internet is not created equally.

Being a parent isn’t for the weak willed. Between riding the emotional rollercoaster of the tween and teen years and getting youngsters to baseball and softball practice, you hope that your home is a safe space for them to just be kids.

But that’s where the real challenge begins. The schoolyard drama, bullying and worse can follow them home on the internet. “In their bedroom” and “totally safe” aren’t the same thing anymore.

Keeping your identity safe and secure online is a constant concern for consumers today. Let's say you're minding your own business, searching for instructions on how to build a coffee table or fight weeds in your front lawn.

As you browse from site to site, you innocently click a link that promises to deliver what you want. Only, it’s not a real website. You’ve just joined the other one-third of Americans who have experienced identity theft.