The expression “You’re only as good as your word” typically means that if you say you’ll do something, you will do it. Your reputation hinges on your words–and actions. The same holds true for your ...

You're writing a text or email in a rush, you hit send and then you realize you used the wrong version of “they’re”/“their”/“there.” Or maybe you put in ...

If the way people misuse words can drive you batty, you can appreciate why Kyle Wiens, CEO of the online repair community iFixit, makes all applicants to his company take a grammar test. He writes for ...

SEATTLE — With auto-correct on our phones and word processors on our computers, you may find your grammar skills have become a bit rusty! Erica Meltzer, author of How To Write For Class: A Student's ...

Grammar mistakes often occur within the daily flow of communication. The most common grammar mistakes happen when the incorrect word or phrase sounds correct, but it actually isn't. These culprits ...

No matter what type of work you do, good grammar is relevant for all organizations, and it can make a big difference in your career path. As Kyle Wiens, CEO of iFixit, an online repair manual company, ...

Meghan Walbert is Lifehacker's Managing Editor. She has a degree in journalism and has worked at Lifehacker as a writer and editor since 2018, covering parenting, foster care, online child safety, and ...

The way that you write can have a big impact on your success, especially in the corporate working world. The fewer mistakes you make, the smarter you look. As a writer who spent 14-years working in ...

All it takes is a single tweet or text for some people to reveal their poor grasp of the English language. Homophones — words that sound alike but are spelled differently — can be particularly pesky.