Money
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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 homeowners who want to make renovations don’t because they think…
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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 the highest minimum wage in the nation ($17.50) can be…
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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 right gear is crucial to ensure a smooth, safe, and…
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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 daily worries. While these products can’t fix everything that’s stressing…
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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 to know the tips and tricks to do it, especially…
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17 Best Pillows for Every Budget, According to Sleepers
A good pillow is key to a good night’s sleep. If you’ve been laying your head down on a shaggy, flat, and completely disappointing pillow, it’s time to consider an upgrade like one of these. No matter what your budget…
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12 Scary Scams That Seniors Need To Watch Out For
Unfortunately, the older we become, the more vulnerable we are. There are several scams floating around right now that target seniors. Be on the lookout! Impersonating a Government Office Getting…
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10 Air Conditioning Myths You’ve Gotta Stop Believing In
We get it — it’s summertime and it is HOT. But while 88% of American households use air conditioning to stay cool, many are unaware of common myths that could…
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Career Goals: 23 Jobs That Pay Over $200K
In today’s economy, landing a job that pays over $200,000 a year is a far-fetched dream for most people. While most of these roles often require years of advanced education,…
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27 Frugal Life Hacks Everyone Should Know
There are the usual things you can do to save money — clip coupons, eat out less, buy items on sale — or not at all. But someone asked Reddit for…
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30 Budget-Friendly Items That Are Quality Of Life Boosters
Living large can also mean going broke. The good news is that making some small purchases won’t break the bank but could improve your life exponentially. Check out these minor…
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20 Dumbest DIY Projects We Saw This Week
Despite what the internet says (I’m looking at you Instagram and TikTok), not everyone is cut out (or ready) for the DIY life. There are just some things better left…
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20 Dumb Impulse Buys You’re Never Gonna Use
According to a Bankrate report, Americans spent a staggering $71 billion on impulse buys in 2023. That’s a lot of retail therapy! We all want to think that we are financially…
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20 Super Luxurious Things That Are Super Cheap
While a fancy dinner is always nice, luxury doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag. By making small changes and being resourceful, one can discover many ways to…
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U.S. Secret Service: Tragedies, Scandals and Trivia
While much of what the Secret Service does is, well, secret, the normally out-of-the-spotlight agency will find itself under scrutiny again as authorities investigate the assassination attempt on former President Trump amid…
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‘Couldn’t Find Parking’: 10 Hilarious Excuses for Missing Work That People Have Actually Used
When calling out “sick” won’t cut it, sometimes you have to get creative. But among the multitude of imaginative reasons for missing work, some of the wildest excuses people have…
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20 Ways To Live Like the Rich Without Spending a Ton of Money
If you can’t eat the rich, beat the rich — at their own game. Rich folks are out here spending their fortunes on their lavish lifestyles, but we’ve found some luxurious…
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Annoyed by Political Campaign Spam Texts and Calls? Here’s What You Can Do
As election season heats up, so does the influx of unsolicited political campaign texts and calls. While these communications are often legal, they can intrude on personal time and space…
