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Nikada/istockphoto Some States Are Giving Teachers a Salary Bump — But It’s Still Not Enough
School’s almost out for summer — and teachers sure as hell deserve the break. Despite being one of society’s most essential professions, teachers are still woefully underpaid, according to (not surprising) recent data by The National Education Association (NEA). The NEA reports…
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slobo/istockphoto 10 Times Costco Angered Loyal Customers
Running a retail store — let alone an entire national chain — isn’t easy, and it’s impossible to please every customer. But over the years, Costco has made some decisions that upset its loyal customers and resulted in significant pushback…
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Lacey Muszynski / Cheapism A Beloved Costco Food Court Favorite Returns — But Fans Are NOT Happy With the New Price
If you thought you were thrilled about the return of chopped onions to Costco’s food court a couple week ago, wait until you hear this: The chicken caesar salad is back. SALADS ARE BACK BABY – PITTSBURGH! by u/thatdaxton in…
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Don’t Miss These Perks of Costco and Sam’s Club Membership
To make the most of a Sam’s Club or Costco membership, smart shoppers partake in more than bargains on bulk merchandise — wholesale clubs offer members a host of free services and deals. Some, like the free samples, are a downright essential…
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bruev/istockphoto ‘So How Do We Get Out?’: Tesla Dies in the McDonald’s Drive-Thru
Picture this: You’ve got 10 minutes until McDonald’s is done serving breakfast and you have a serious hankering for a McGriddle. You hop in your Tesla and notice you forgot to plug it in the night before and the battery…
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Marco VDM/istockphoto Return Those Library Books, People: Woman Slapped with $12,000 Fine After Failing to Return 119 Books
Have you ever submerged yourself in your work so deeply that the rest of the world melted into the background? That’s what writing a dissertation is like. You dive into research and only come up for air when you absolutely…
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Justin Sullivan/Staff/Getty Images Cool, Bizarre, and Useful Freebies Redditors Shared This Week
The saying goes, nothing in life is free — but that doesn’t necessarily count if you’re a Reddit’s Freebies group member. The sky is the limit in this forum, where…
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Daniel Wischenbarth/Getty Images Buyer’s Remorse: The Internet Shares the Purchases It Regrets
We’ve all been there — paying for something pricey and then really regretting it. And by the time you realize it was a mistake to spend your money on it,…
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sevenstockstudio/istockphoto Squaring Off: The 8 Items on Wendy’s Value Menu, Ranked
Whether you know Wendy’s for its square burgers, salt-bombed fries, or elite-level milkshakes, you’ve probably been curious about exploring the value menu. With eight items to choose from, none of…
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Gerardo Mora/Getty Think Rich People Don’t Pay Enough Taxes? Join the Club
Think the rich have gotten too much of a break when it comes to taxes? You aren’t alone by a long shot. According to Pew Research Center, more than half…
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Cheapism / Trench Shore/Getty Images / Alan Light/wikimedia.org, s_bukley/depositphotos Family Ties: Celebrities You Didn’t Know Were Related
Think you know all the related Hollywood types in various roles in film, music, and television and perhaps their politically notable relations? Think again, as we uncover some unlikely hidden…
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izusek/istockphoto Delayed Flight? New Rule Could Force Airlines To Compensate Passengers in Cash
Following a hectic year of air travel, the Biden administration announced new regulations on Monday that would force airlines to pay passengers in cash for carrier-caused delays and cancellations —…
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Susan Vineyard/istockphoto ‘If You Get the Chick-fil-A Combo, You’re Getting Ripped Off’: TikToker’s Budget Hack Goes Viral
If you’re looking for the cheapest fast-food joint to hit up for lunch, you’re probably not going to flip your turn signal on when you see Chick-fil-A out your windshield.…
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Nastasic/istockphoto Scumbags Are Targeting Seniors in New ATM Scam. Here’s How You Can Protect Yourself
It’s a story as old as time — well, at least as old as the internet. Scammers are constantly devising new ways to part us from our money. This time,…
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Drazen Zigic/istockphoto Coffee Makers, Margarita Machines, and More — These Last-Minute Amazon Deals Make for Great Mother’s Day Gifts
When she says “don’t get me anything for Mother’s Day,” she sort of means it. Sleep, alone time, and someone else cleaning up are probably at the top of the…
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enviromantic/istockphoto 8 Genius Ways To Get the Most Out of Your Toiletries, According to Redditors
Have you noticed how everything seems to cost an arm and a leg these days? It’s like even the air we breathe has a price tag on it. But fear…
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Mintr/istockphoto TikTok Travel Hack Shows How to Score Free SkyMiles (And It’s SO Easy)
Do you like to travel? Do you like free stuff? We’re assuming those were double-yes answers, so allow us to dial you in on the latest TikTok travel hack that…
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msderrick/istockphoto From Bologna to a Dead Mouse, Redditors Share Their Worst Mother’s Day Gifts
Ah, Mother’s Day — the chance to finally honor mom for all that she does. So why do so many partners (and kids, too) perpetually get it wrong? Mom isn’t…
