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wundervisuals/istockphoto The Best States For Dog Owners
Pet parents, just how great is your state for your dog? Our Fit Pets recently released a survey that names the top states for dog owners. The website analyzed this criteria: access to parks and nature, dog-friendly rentals, access to…
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vision008/istockphoto Places Where the Rich Hide Money From the IRS
Offshore tax havens used by individuals and corporations cost governments trillions of dollars annually. Economists estimate that individuals have stashed anywhere from $8.7 trillion to $36 trillion in tax shelters around the world. But not all of the tax reduction tactics…
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ridvan_celik/istockphoto Most Unbelievable Lawsuits Filed Against Big Companies
In the lawsuit-happy U.S., multimillion-dollar corporations are tempting targets for some interesting claims. In one case to raise eyebrows, a consumer in Illinois says a TGI Fridays grocery product doesn’t contain what’s implied on the label, which could lead to…
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RiverNorthPhotography/istockphoto Domino’s Will ‘Tip’ You to Come Get Your Own Pizza
Domino’s doesn’t have enough drivers right now, so it wants you to come get your own pizza — and it’s even ready to pay you to do it … kinda. From now through March 26, customers who order their pizzas online and…
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Helin Loik-Tomson/istockphoto The Most Dangerous Toys of All Time
It’s easy to assume kids’ toys are scrutinized before hitting the shelves, but scores of toy-related injuries and deaths over the years have shown that accidents still happen. Some stem from manufacturing defects, and others are freak accidents. Some of these…
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Rimma_Bondarenko/istockphoto Worried About Inflation? Here Are the Fast-Food Restaurants Raising Prices the Most
No one has been immune to 2022’s wave of inflation — not even multibillion-dollar corporations and fast-food giants. Reeling from job cuts, faltering supply chains, and a stagnant post-COVID economy, the food industry has been one of the most affected.…
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KSChong/istockphoto Why So Many Millennials Are Moving Back In With Their Parents
Inflation has taken a toll on just about every household expense, leaving budget-minded consumers to find ways to save. But cutting back can only take you so far, and many…
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wilpunt/istockphoto Airbnb’s New Ban Puts a Damper on New Year’s Eve Parties
If you’ve been kicking around ideas for how you want to celebrate New Year’s Eve, you can take “renting an Airbnb with friends for one night” right off the table. …
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Flickr This Fan-Favorite Ride at Disney World is Closing for an Extreme Makeover
One of Disney Parks’ most beloved rides is closing — it also happens to be based on one of Walt Disney Co.’s most controversial films: “Song of the South.” The 1946 movie…
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Peopleimages/istockphoto The Most Searched Recipes of 2022, According to Google
Between restaurants, social media, TV shows, and movies, there’s no shortage of recipe inspiration swirling around, leaving home chefs to take to the internet to track down their newly favorite…
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happy_lark/istockphoto Keto and Low-Carb Products That Costco Customers Love
A few years ago, going keto or low-carb would have meant cooking and preparing most meals or treats from scratch. Now there’s a whole industry focused on keto- and low-carb-approved…
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RobHainer / iStock Awesome Views in All 50 States
From Florida to Washington state, the United States is full of beautiful views. Whether perched on a mountaintop looking out over the natural wonders of the land, standing ankle deep…
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Drazen Zigic/istockphoto The Most Popular Retailers for In-Store Holiday Shopping
Typing the gift you’re after into a website search bar, clicking “add to cart,” and entering your payment and shipping information can be easy and convenient, leaving many shoppers to…
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Netflix 20 Funniest Comedy Specials You Can Watch Online
Thanks to the power of streaming, stand-up comedy is easier than ever to watch. With all of the various streaming services really doing their part to make stand-up accessible (though let’s…
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anyaberkut / istockphoto These Are the Best and Worst Cities for Long Layovers
The holiday travel season is upon us, which means it doesn’t hurt to be prepared for layovers, bad weather, and crowds. So what cities are the best — and the…
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JLco – Julia Amaral/istockphoto Is Selling on Etsy Worth It? Here Are the Pros and Cons of Starting an Etsy Shop
If you have a knack for arts and crafts, you’ve likely already heard of Etsy. Founded in 2005, the ecommerce platform has become vital to artists, collectors, and designers from around…
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Ceri Breeze/istockphoto The Craziest Customer Requests on Uber Eats in 2022
Ordering restaurant and retail delivery through third-party apps exploded during the pandemic as consumers hunkered down, and the convenient service remains popular. Uber Eats, one of the most popular apps,…
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Cheapism Gifts for RV Owners That’ll Put ‘Em on the Road in Style
Have an avid RVer in your life and want to get them the perfect gift for making life on the road more fun and functional? It can be a tall…