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kafl/istockphoto Celebrities That Have Their Own Private Planes
If you were as rich as Elon Musk or as famous as Kim Kardashian, would you still catch commercial flights? They are just two among many celebrities who travel the skies in style in their own multimillion-dollar private planes. And…
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Ирина Мещерякова/ iStock Pet-Friendly Hotels in the U.S. To Visit With Your Four-Legged Friend
Looking to take a vacation with your dog some time soon? There are plenty of pet-friendly hotels across the country, offering amenities like off-leash beaches, plush beds, and yappy hours. Here are 15 pet-friendly hotels to visit the next time…
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sturti/istockphoto What to Do When a Loved One Dies
The death of a loved one can be overwhelming. But even while processing the grief in the days and weeks afterward, those left behind are expected to finalize the affairs, responsibilities, and financial accounts of the deceased friend or family…
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Vrbo America’s Best Ski-In/Ski-Out Vacation Rentals
While skiing and snowboarding are no doubt two of the more fun and exciting activities for winter, there’s also no doubt that preparing for a slope-side excursion can be a bit of a pain. All those clothes to put on,…
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Sundry Photography/istockphoto Walmart Workers and Shoppers Blame Self-Checkout For Surge in Thefts
An uptick in thefts at Walmart could lead to higher prices and store closures if the issue isn’t resolved, Walmart CEO Doug McMillon said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” earlier this month. “Theft is an issue. It’s higher than what it has…
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Taco Bell Taco Bell Might Make This Fan Favorite a Permanent Menu Item
Taco Bell CEO Mark King made a bombshell announcement this week that might change the way you think of the taco- and Crunchwrap-slinging fast-food chain. The company is looking at making the beloved nacho fries a permanent menu item, according…
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Trader Joe’s 12 Must-have Seasoning Mixes From Trader Joe’s, According to Super Fans
Trader Joe’s has built a reputation among foodies for unconventional snacks, affordable wines, and surprisingly tasty pre-made meals. In addition to groceries, the chain boasts an impressive spice and seasoning…
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NoDerog/istockphoto Nordstrom Employee Steals $165,000 in One Month
Police arrested an 18-year-old former Nordstrom employee in Lynwood, Washington for theft of about $165,000 from the retail chain. The theft took place over a one-month span in Nordstrom stores…
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schlol/istockphoto America’s Most Loved Trucks
Ford Motor Co. has been on a roll in the past few years, reviving its Bronco and Ranger nameplates, introducing an electric Mustang SUV, and producing the first of its…
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JLco – Julia Amaral/istockphoto Major Companies That Don’t Require a College Degree
As the cost of higher education has skyrocketed in the United States, many people are priced out of a college degree. Even for people who can afford it, the question…
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Joe Raedle/Staff/Getty Images News/Getty Images North America What Do Walmart, Costco, and Other Big Retailers Do With What You Return?
Sometimes it doesn’t work out. You go shopping, or perhaps order something online. It arrives and then … meh. It doesn’t thrill you, at least not enough to justify the…
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OlgaLarionova/istockphoto Swap Out These International Delicacies With Made-in-America Products
With the rising prices of, well, just about everything, consumers may be re-thinking seasonal splurges on international delicacies. Read on for a sampling of made-in-America alternatives, many of them gourmet and…
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Chris Graythen / Staff / Getty Images News / Getty Images North America / Getty Images CC 36 Money Myths You Need to Ignore
Between personal finance blogs, money pundits on television, and input from family, friends, and even neighbors, there’s no shortage of advice to be had about money — how to make…
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jetcityimage/istockphoto These Companies Paid Massive Sums to Settle Lawsuits
Corporations may enjoy many of the same rights as citizens under U.S. law, but they certainly aren’t punished the same way for wrongdoing. Since an organization itself can’t serve jail…
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FG Trade/istockphoto Where To Order a Stress-Free Holiday Takeout Meal
Half of consumers plan to order restaurant takeout or delivery during the holidays, according to a recent survey. And why not? The holidays can be one of the busiest and…
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Magic cinema/istockphoto Celebrate Hanukkah by Making Sufganiyot — Also Known as Israeli Doughnuts
Every culture has its own delicacies and sweet treats. Israel’s take on doughnuts is called sufganiyot (pronounced Soof-GAA-NEE-yote) — and it’s a game changer. Best described as a hybrid between a beignet and…
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Amazon Amazon’s Newest Feature Gives Off Serious TikTok Vibes
From the “Buy it Again” feature to the “Buy it Now” button, Amazon offers more than a few tactics to make its site user-friendly and to entice shoppers to spend…
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AlxeyPnferov/istockphoto The History Behind Ikea’s Iconic Meatball — And How To Make the Dish Yourself
Ikea is famous for the furniture it sells from mazelike showrooms and sprawling warehouses, but also for its meatballs. The furniture giant sells more than a billion of its trademark…