Money

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    25 Most Expensive Beachfront Properties

    Right around the time of year the sun starts sticking around longer and the temperatures creep upward, a house by the beach starts to sound mighty nice. Though with far less beachfront property available than people who want to own…

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    Eat Seasonal and Save: When to Buy Fresh Produce Year-Round

    Consumers who buy produce during its growing season get the freshest ingredients, best flavor, most nutrition, and lowest prices. Supporting local farmers also helps nurture a healthy agricultural community nationwide. Every season has a bounty of fruits and vegetables on…

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    30 Cities Where Today’s College Grads Can Actually Make a Living

    The economy is better for graduating college students than it’s been in years, but that isn’t saying much. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, their unemployment rate is 7.1 percent, far worse than the 3.8 percent unemployment rate for…

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    What You’ll Pay for a Square Foot of Real Estate Across the Country

    It’s no secret that location is everything in real estate. But when you look at home prices in the vast metropolitan regions that surround America’s cities, it becomes strikingly clear that a dollar goes much farther in some places than…

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    How Higher Fuel Prices Are Shaking Up Air Travel This Summer

    If you’ve been waiting for a deal on airline tickets this summer, you may be out of luck. Jet fuel is one of airlines’ biggest expenses, and prices are up nearly 50 percent in just the past year. Find out…

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    The Biggest Jackpot Awarded by Every State Lottery

    Lotteries rake in huge amounts of money for state and local governments, and occasionally let someone else strike it rich as well. Granted, the federal government takes 39.6 percent of your winnings, but high nine-figure paydays tend to remain nine-figure…