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bhofack2/istockphoto Delicious Cool-Weather Recipes To Bake This Fall
As the temperatures drop and the days grow shorter, spending time in a warm kitchen becomes tempting again. ‘Tis the season for autumn baking! We scoured the internet for the best fall baking recipes (including some that are keto, vegan,…
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alexei_tm/istockphoto These Brand Names Are So Popular, They Became Everyday Words
Every company aspires to be a household name, but some iconic brands have become synonymous with an entire category of products. It might seem like a great problem to have, but that can leave a brand fighting for its life…
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pixelfit / E+ / Getty Images CC Warning Signs a Job Isn’t as Good as It Sounds
Finding a job can be daunting, and it’s tempting to take the first opportunity that comes along. But it’s important to assess work opportunities with a critical eye so you don’t become the victim of an unscrupulous employer who preys…
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Cheapism Ranking Korean Corn Dogs From Delicious to Horrible
If you’ve never had a Korean corn dog, think of the classic state fair food that’s fried and comes on a stick. But there’s more than hot dog inside — you can get cheese, or a combo, and sometimes more…
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Sundry Photography/istockphoto Brand Mashups You Never Saw Coming
Big companies know that one of their most valuable assets is their brands. So it follows that the only thing better than leveraging the power of one big name is joining forces with another — which must explain the dizzying…
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Cheapism The Best Advent Calendars with Food and Drinks
Between the holiday cookies and the eggnog, there are usually enough treats to go around in the weeks leading up to Christmas. But if you’re in search of a little something extra each day, consider getting a food advent calendar.…
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Fantastic Gift Ideas for 7-Year-Old Boys
Full of energy, curiosity, and adventure, 7-year-old boys can jump from playing basketball in one moment to coming up with a secret code in the next. Gift-wise, that means you…
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The Best Chocolate-Themed Advent Calendars for Serious Sweet Tooths
Christmas. Chocolate. Both are great, especially together. Count the days until Christmas with an advent calendar that reveals a sweet chocolatey treat. From favorites like M&Ms to fancy European chocolates,…
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The Best Wine Advent Calendars for Vino Lovers Everywhere
‘Tis the season to toast with a delicious glass of wine. And what better way to do it than with an Advent calendar that is made just for the holidays.…
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Cheapism Trader Joe’s Meals that Take 10 Minutes or Less
For so many people, finding time in the day for a proper meal can seem like an exorbitantly big deal. Whether you’re trapped on the road with a long commute,…
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PeterTowle / Moment / Getty Images CC 51 Spooky Graveyards Across the Country
Why pay admission to a haunted house to get spooked, when cemeteries and the paranormal seem to fit hand in glove, especially as Halloween approaches? In every state, there’s a…
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Elon Musk and the Neuralink Future by Steve Jurvetson (CC BY) 13 Eccentric Projects of the Super Rich
If money were no object, many of us might fix up an old car or remodel the house. Millionaires and billionaires use their fortunes to build spaceships, pursue immortality, create…
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monticelllo/istockphoto Spirits and Mixers Every Home Bar Should Have
Want to serve Eggo Nog, the waffle-flavored, rum-based, after-dinner drink Kellogg’s is releasing, to guests this holiday? Even if that doesn’t appeal, one of life’s many pleasures is being able…
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VioletaStoimenova/istockphoto 15 Jobs That Are Most Vulnerable to a Recession
Recessions can be stressful for any wage earner, but some jobs are far more vulnerable than others during times of economic crisis. The next slowdown is predicted to be right…
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Starbucks 17 Things You Didn’t Know About Starbucks
No matter how often you frequent Starbucks, there are some interesting things you may not know about the legendary coffee chain. Though the Seattle-based coffee giant celebrated its 50th year…
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The Best Tea-Filled Advent Calendars for a Calming Christmas Countdown
Make your way through a Christmas countdown this year with one of these Advent calendars that recognize that the hectic month of December is the perfect time to schedule a…
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Cheapism The Most Expensive Items at Sam’s Club
There’s nothing like a bulk warehouse when it comes to saving money. Costco may seem like the giant of that industry, but believe it or not, Sam’s Club — the…
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Cheapism Horrifying and Hilarious Halloween Lawn Decorations to Wow the Neighbor Kids
Halloween might still look a little different this year thanks to the pandemic, but that’s all the more reason to go big with decor. Sure, you could whip up something…