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Deagreez/istockphoto The Top 10 Most Financially Irresponsible States
Sure, you’re doing a great job living a frugal lifestyle, but what about the rest of your state? Are you the lone soldier fighting the good fight, or is your community right there beside you? Social media agency Socially Powerful put…
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DaveAlan/istockphoto Southwest Airlines Is Ditching Free Checked Bags
There have been a lot of changes and shakeups with Southwest Airlines these days, and the newest one is one of the most shocking yet. For the first time in their 50+ year-run, Southwest is going to start charging for…
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Edwin Tan/istockphoto The 7 Things That Use the Most Water in Your House
You may spend most of your time thinking about how to save on your energy bill, but it’s also worth keeping an eye on your water usage. There are seven main culprits for what uses up the most water, according…
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Kryotic G. / Yelp Chick-fil-A Brings Back a Fan-Favorite BBQ Sandwich — But Only for a Limited Time
Chick-fil-A is getting ready for spring by bringing back a saucy fan-favorite BBQ sandwich and adding a new menu item. Here is everything you need to know. When Does the Smokehouse BBQ Bacon Sandwich Return? Starting March 17, Chick-fil-A fans…
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Rajesh Pandit/istockphoto These 10 States Produce the Most Food in the U.S.
Ever wonder where your groceries come from? The U.S. is a food-growing giant, and a few states do the heavy lifting. Using the latest USDA numbers, we’ve ranked the top 10 food producers based on 2023 cash receipts — cash…
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Dean C./Yelp Beloved Canadian Foods Every American Should Try
Our neighbors to the south get all the love when it comes to food, but it’s time to bypass the burritos and find out what Canada has to offer that will tempt our taste buds. (Hint: It’s a lot more…
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damircudic/istockphoto 12 Bucket-List Cruises for Seniors and Retirees
The explosion of cruise ship companies has coincided with the golden years of baby boomers, once the largest demographic cohort ever. Seniors and retirees who have saved and prepared for…
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jetcityimage/istockphoto Red Robin Burger Chain Considers Closing 70 Locations
Red Robin is the latest restaurant chain feeling the squeeze of the economy and is making big changes to stay afloat. Here is everything you need to know: Up to…
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racorn/shutterstock 10 Cheap Ways to Stay Warm Without Turning up the Heat
Almost half of your electricity bill comes from running AC and heat, and when winter gets cold, it’s hard not to spend a fortune. There’s a foolproof way to stay…
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RapidEye/istockphoto Frugal Shoppers Share Their Best $10-or-Less Purchases
The joy you get from a worthwhile purchase is immense, but when you score a great price on top of it? That’s a special kind of bliss. In a recent…
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Hulton Archive / Stringer / Archive Photos / Getty Images CC Products Your Grandparents Swore By That Are Still Worth Buying
Modern households have plenty of new items and products that didn’t exist 10 years ago, and some might not still exist 10 years from now. But other brands and products have…
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MarioGuti/istockphoto 11 Foods You Should Never Cook in an Air Fryer
From TikTok food hacks to online recipes, cooking with an air fryer seems to be all the rage nowadays. While the convenient and sleek-looking kitchen gadget can make many foods…
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Daniel de la Hoz/Istockphoto 16 Eggless Breakfast Recipes For When Eggs Are a Luxury
The price of eggs is soaring because of avian flu, and experts don’t believe there will be relief any time soon. For many people, that puts a big hole in…
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Lynne Mitchell/istockphoto 13 New Orleans Recipes to Celebrate Mardi Gras
Just because you can’t make it to New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras this year, doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the festivities — and food — of the Big Easy…
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Photoservice/istockphoto Fun Mardi Gras Facts That You Didn’t Know
“Let the good times roll!” is the official approach to Mardi Gras in New Orleans. There’s much more to this annual tradition than partying. Read on for our sampling of…
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Fudio/istockphoto 17 Cheap and Easy Seafood Recipes to Make During Lent
If you hope to cook more seafood this Spring, chances are you’re also concerned about your grocery budget. The sky is the limit on fish and shellfish prices, so even…
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greenleaf123/istockphoto 18 Things Boomers Need to Stop Saying to Millennials About Money
Advice is usually offered with good intentions, but times change, and it can become outdated. As a millennial, I have heard plenty of tips from baby boomers that are either…
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Big Lots Closing by SongdaTalas/ Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA) 200 Big Lots Locations Will Stay Open Despite Bankruptcy. Here’s the Full List.
UPDATE: Big Lots Will Reopen 218 Locations. Here’s the Full List Opening This Week The Big Lots bankruptcy saga continues. This time, there’s good news: Approximately 200 stores will stay open…
