Money
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28 Biggest Worker Strikes in U.S. History
U.S. labor history stretches back to 1768 when New York tailors protested a cut in wages; the first union formed in 1794 among shoemakers in Philadelphia. As times changed, work stoppages in larger industries grew, sometimes pitting strikers against law…
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20 Billionaires With Surprisingly Frugal Habits
Not all billionaires lead a flashy and expensive lifestyle. Here are some that prefer to live more low-key and budget friendly. 1. Michael Bloomberg Net worth: $106.2 billion The former mayor of New York City prided himself on taking the…
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8 Brutal Truths About Retirement You Need to Hear
Retirement comes with a lot of promise — the golden years, they call it. You imagine you’ve done your part and now is your time to travel the world, and spend time with your family, without worrying about making ends…
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The Most Expensive Celebrity Homes of All Time
From sprawling estates in Beverly Hills to oceanside Malibu mansions, the most expensive celebrity homes aren’t just places to live — they’re architectural marvels that reflect the tastes, lifestyles, and sometimes even the eccentricities of their owners. These luxurious properties,…
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20 Car Insurance Discounts You Need to Know About Now
If you have a car, then you’re legally obligated to buy car insurance in almost every state. And as the cost of everyday expenses continues to increase, more consumers are trying to find easy ways to save. One way to…
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20 Ways You Can Age Well on a Shoestring
Getting older is a challenge — but how you age depends on what you do. And even if you’re living on a fixed income, there are ways that you can keep yourself feeling younger, which can improve your quality of…
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Chuck E. Cheese Rolls Out a Subscription Model To Win Us Back
Chuck E. Cheese — the nostalgic family entertainment chain known for its pizza, arcade games, animatronic band (RIP), and prizes — is trying to win us back. Launching a nationwide…
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Infant Formula, Palmer Candy, and More Major Food Recalls You Should Know About Right Now
We all see big food recalls in the news sometimes, but food manufacturers issue product recalls more often than you might expect. Sometimes they’re for mislabeling issues, but they also…
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22 Tips to Keep Gardening Dirt Cheap
Going to the grocery store is easy, but a garden is a frugal way to eat fruits and veggies that gets you way more for your money. Having your own…
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How Many Billionaires Do You Have in Your State?
The U.S. has more billionaires than any other country in the world with a record 813 throughout the 50 states and Washington D.C. While some states don’t have any billionaires…
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Red, Blue and Green: U.S. Inflation Rates by President
Inflation is on everyone’s mind, and it’s going to play a big role in the upcoming presidential election as everyone feels the pain at the grocery store, in rent increases,…
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30 Genius Frugal Life Hacks That People Swear By
There are some people who’ve come up with savvy ways to save money, whether it’s becoming a pro at thrift shopping or buying Christmas presents on specific sale holidays. Looking to…
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20 Incredible Things You Probably Didn’t Know You Can Do With Vinegar
If I had a penny for every time my mom solved one of my problems with vinegar — be it a fever, mosquito bite, or stubborn stain — I’d be…
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10 Low-Cost Home Renovation Ideas With the Biggest Payback
Sometimes, we could all use a change of scenery. This is especially true if you’ve lived in the same house for a long time and haven’t changed it. Unfortunately, some…
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24 States That Hiked the Minimum Wage in 2024 (and One That’s Getting a Raise Soon)
From cost of living adjustments to legislative plans to reach a certain wage by a particular year, half of the U.S. states raised their minimum wages in 2024. And while…
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15 Absolutely Essential Items to Pack for Your Summer Road Trip
Embarking on a summer road trip can be an exhilarating experience, filled with the promise of new adventures and unforgettable memories. But while out on the open road, packing the…
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34 Cheap Home Products That’ll Ease Your Stress
There are so many things causing stress in our world today — work, family, money, politics – that it can be challenging to sort out what can actually reduce your…
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51 Smart Ways to Slash Your Out-of-Control Food Budget
Food, whether it’s groceries or dining out, is a pretty big part of any household budget. There’s a lot of opportunities to save money in that category, but you have…
