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Cozy Cottages and Bungalows for Sale Across America
A cottage or bungalow may not be the best choice for a large family, but their charm and general affordability make them a great option for couples or first-time home buyers. Maybe you’re looking to downsize, maybe you see a…
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Surprising Facts About the Marijuana Industry
Marijuana, or cannabis, is now legal for recreational use in 18 states and the District of Columbia, and for medical use only in another 18 — and President Biden has pardoned all individuals convicted on federal charges of simple marijuana possession.…
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15 Historic Failures by Successful Billionaires
Thomas Edison once said, “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” From show business and athletics to tech and the corporate world, the giants of every industry have one thing in common: They went for…
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Struggling With Rising Grocery Prices? Don’t Expect Relief Anytime Soon
It’s no secret that grocery prices have gone up — you probably see it every week in the checkout lane. Unfortunately, it’s only going to get worse. The average price of groceries is likely to rise 3% to 4% by…
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How the Rich and Famous Have Partied During the Pandemic
We all know the rich and famous are not just like us, and that has perhaps never been more starkly obvious than during the pandemic. Many went on with life as normal despite coronavirus-related health and safety concerns and regulations…
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Here’s How Much More Groceries Cost at Kroger in 2022
Inflation hasn’t been doing us any favors at the grocery store lately — the cost of eating at home shot up 10% in the last year, according to the latest Consumer Price Index. To see how that stacks up with…
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15 Countries Where You Can Live Comfortably on Social Security
An increasing number of Americans are approaching retirement without nearly enough money saved and face either working during their golden years or living a bare-bones lifestyle. For many, the pandemic…
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Krispy Kreme Uses Gas Prices To Offer a Sweet Deal
If the price of gas is leaving a bad taste in your mouth, Krispy Kreme may have a solution for you. Related: The Best Fast Food Deals to Grab Right Now…
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Well-Paying Jobs That Require a Year or Less of Training or School
Whether you’re reevaluating your career because of the pandemic or looking to redirect for an entirely different reason, making that transition is no easy feat. Career changes often require extensive…
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Costco Dropping Special Shopping Hours for Seniors
If you’ve been taking advantage of pandemic-related special operating hours at Costco, your days of nearly empty stores and short lines are coming to an end. Related: 17 Insider Secrets for…
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53 Clothing Brands That Are Still Made in America
Everyone wants to support their home team. In a 2019 survey, more than 6 in 10 respondents said they preferred to buy products made in America. While the increased globalization…
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Heading Back to the Office? Be Prepared for ‘Lunchflation’
There’s no such thing as a free lunch, and that’s never been as painfully true as it is now. Prices for midday meals like sandwiches and salads have outpaced price…
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Free At-Home COVID Tests Finally Available to Medicare Recipients
Millions of seniors on Medicare are now able to pick up free COVID tests at more than a dozen retail pharmacies. It’s a significant milestone because Medicare recipients were originally left…
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25 Celebs Whose First Job Was Worse Than Yours
It wasn’t always champagne and caviar for the celebs we see traveling to Cannes by private jet. While it’s impossible to say all celebrities are just like the rest of…
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Private Islands You Might Actually Be Able to Afford
Owning a private island has practically become commonplace among the world’s richest citizens (Think Richard Branson’s Necker Island and Johnny Depp’s Little Hall’s Pond Cay.) But you don’t have to…
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Massive Homes Across America Listed for Less Than $100k
Real estate prices have skyrocketed in much of the country, with many would-be sellers staying put because of the pandemic. While it’s true that your dollar will buy less and…
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TurboTax Gets Sued for ‘Free’ Tax Filing Promises
It turns out those TurboTax ads promising “free free free free free” tax filing aren’t just annoying — they may also be intentionally misleading, according to the Federal Trade Commission.…
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Getting Spam Texts From Your Own Number? Join the Club
If you’ve been getting spam texts from what appears to be your very own cell number recently, you’re not alone. Related: How to Recognize IRS Fraud, Vaccine Cons, and Other Big…
