Money
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21 New, Nifty, and Necessary Things to Buy in 2020
It’s the beginning of a new decade, and there’s no better time to equip yourself with the best products and devices to cook, listen to music, shop, and run your home. Here are products you should buy in 2020 —…
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31 Big Retirement Trends of 2019
Retirement plans evolve with your needs, which means the planning as a whole shifts consistently based on the needs of retirees. In 2019, retirement didn’t necessarily entail owning a home, spending a lot of time on land, or even taking…
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Decade Dead Zone: Brands, Stores, and Products That Have Disappeared
It’s been a rough decade for traditional brands. What’s now called the Retail Apocalypse began in 2010, thanks to rising rents, the dominance of Amazon, changes in bargain shopping, overexpansion, and the delayed effects of the great recession. Even successful…
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112 Best Black Friday Deals Still Available
Black Friday is going, going, gone, but that doesn’t mean every great deal has disappeared, either. Here are some picks ranging from great gifts to popular electronics and much more. Get your credit card ready — this time of year,…
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30 Beloved Restaurants and Bars That Closed This Year
Nearly everyone has a favorite restaurant or bar. Whether you’ve been going for decades or are a recent convert, there’s something special about saying “this is my regular place.” And when that go-to closes, it can leave a hole in…
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23 Smart Investments You Should Have Made in 2019
Though a trade war with China continues and the stock market has seen patches of volatility and turbulence, this year has been good for investors. “Yes, the huge market decline in December 2018 made that possible, but even compared to…
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Companies That Have Changed the Way We Live Over the Past Decade
The past decade has brought about tremendous change in our daily lives thanks to the evolution of technology and companies launching apps and products designed to help us with even…
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Free Holiday Shipping: How Much You Have to Spend at Your Favorite Stores
No one likes to pay for shipping, and this holiday season, you won’t have to pay at many of the most popular retailers. Some are offering free shipping on all…
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The Biggest Wastes of Money in 2019
Everyone makes questionable financial choices. But most individuals’ money mistakes are chump change compared with the waste, fraud, and just plain dumb decisions made on a larger scale by private…
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25 Walmart Holiday Gift Bargains
It’s not too early to start tackling that gift list. Walmart — along with warehouse-club rival Costco — remains one of the best places to do it on the cheap,…
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50 Money-Saving Tips for Holiday Travel
Traveling here, there, and yon over the holidays need not leave you insolvent — or stress you out. There are workarounds galore that savvy travelers can use to find huge…
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12 Travel Benefits for Veterans and Service Members
No matter the branch, whether they’re active duty, veterans, or retired personnel, military members — and in many cases, their families — enjoy a huge variety of deals, discounts, and…
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12 Things to Know Before Buying Cannabis in States Where It’s Legal
In less than two decades, 33 states have legalized cannabis in some form, indicating that there’s been a major shift in public opinion on marijuana use. But as the laws…
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22 Tips for a Successful Side Hustle
Uber and Lyft. Rover. TaskRabbit. Shipt. Postmates. The list of gig economy opportunities is long these days. For those looking to make a little extra cash — whether for early…
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28 Ways to Prepare for a New Career Later in Life
Switching careers at any age can be a daunting task. But for those who already have decades of work experience under their belt, it can be even more challenging given…
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This Neighborhood is the Most Expensive in Wisconsin
Most Expensive ZIP Code: 53122 Median Home List Price: $584,018 Out of the 49 Milwaukee metro suburban ZIP codes, the one that belongs to Elm Grove is the wealthiest. The…
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This Neighborhood is the Most Expensive in Pennsylvania
Most Expensive ZIP Code: 19085 Median Home List Price: $1,370,992 When people hear “Villanova,” it’s likely they think of college basketball. The university that bears the township’s name, after all,…
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This Neighborhood is the Most Expensive in Washington
Most Expensive ZIP Code: 98004 Median Home List Price: $2,608,882 Bellevue is one of the wealthiest cities in Washington in general and contains several wealthy ZIP codes. While 98004 boasts…
