Lifestyle
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21 Signs Your Retirement Frugality Might Be Getting Out of Hand
These tell-tale signs that you’re being too stingy in retirement could mean your frugal habits are hurting your happiness and quality of life.
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If These 12 Foods Are in Your Freezer, It Might Be Time to Toss ‘Em
There are some foods in your freezer you should toss immediately, whether they’re freezer-burned, expired, or unsafe to eat.
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Surviving the ‘Survivor’s Penalty’: How to Navigate Higher Tax Expenses After a Spouse Dies
Learn how the survivor’s penalty can raise taxes after a spouse dies and what widows and widowers can do to reduce the hit.
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Dial-Up Modems and Other Obsolete Things Boomers Took for Granted
These obsolete things boomers took for granted were once everyday essentials before technology made them disappear for good.
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15 Cheap Habits That Scream ‘I Hate Waste’
From reusing Ziploc bags to saving condiment packets, these cheap habits prove some people refuse to waste a single thing.
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18 Vintage Photos of 1970s Summer Cookouts
These vintage photos of 1970s summer cookouts capture backyard barbecues, family gatherings, and classic American summer fun.
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Housekeepers Want You to Stop Doing These 14 Things in Your Hotel Room
Hotel room etiquette matters more than you think. Housekeepers reveal the rude, gross, and inconsiderate habits guests should stop now.
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20 Cleaning Products That Are a Total Waste of Money
Cleaning products waste money when cheaper DIY alternatives can clean just as well while saving you cash and shelf space.
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Stop ‘Upgrading’ Your Perfectly Good Phone Every Year
Buying a new phone every year usually isn’t worth it. Here’s why modern smartphones last longer than most people think.
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These ‘Middle-Class Success’ Purchases Are Actually a Huge Burden
These middle-class purchases may look like signs of success, but boats, RVs, and bigger homes can quickly become financial burdens.
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10 Retailers That Make It Weirdly Easy to Get Cash for Old Tech
These retailers that buy back electronics can turn your old phones, tablets, and consoles into store credit or gift cards.
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Have an iPhone? You Could Get Up to $95 From Apple’s New Settlement
If you’ve upgraded your iPhone within the last couple of years, you might be eligible to receive up to $95 from Apple’s new settlement.
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The Unhealthiest Fast-Food Chicken Nuggets, Ranked
We dove into a study ranking nine of the unhealthiest fast-food nuggets by calories, saturated fat, sugar, and sodium. Here’s what we found.
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Free Stopover Programs Let You Explore New Cities Without Spending Extra
Turn layovers into mini vacations with airline stopover programs. Discover how to explore extra cities for free or cheap on your next trip.
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These 19 Real Medical Bill Horror Stories Show Just How Ridiculous U.S. Health Care Can Get
From $60K airlifts to $28K tests, these real medical bill horror stories reveal how quickly health care costs in America spiral out of control.
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Costco’s Trade-In Program Lets You Swap Old Electronics for Grocery Money
Costco’s trade-in program lets you swap old electronics for store credit. Here’s how it works, what to expect, and whether or not it’s worth it.
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31 Ways to Spring Clean Without Buying New Cleaning Supplies
Spring clean with household items you already own. Save money, skip harsh chemicals, and keep your home fresh with these simple tips.
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Why Moving to a Low Cost of Living Area Might Be a Terrible Financial Decision
Low cost of living disadvantages can impact wages, jobs, and healthcare. Learn why moving somewhere cheaper isn’t always the best choice.
