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McDonald’s McDonald’s Must Be Feeling Lucky: Shamrock Shakes Are Coming Back Sooner Than Expected
Shamrock Shake season is upon us and to the delight of mint lovers everywhere, its arrival is ahead of schedule. Since the popular treat is associated with St. Patrick’s Day, it typically returns closer to March 17, but this year…
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Tiny House Listings These Cities Are a Minimalist’s Heaven
Go small, or go home. Downsizing your life is a hard decision, but where you choose to live can make it much more attainable. Living in a city that supports “urban minimalism” can offer the chance to make do with…
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Bettmann / Getty Huge Stash of James Bond Memorabilia To Be Sold for $450K
Whoever your favorite James Bond is, from Sean Connery to Daniel Craig, there’s something for every 007 fan in the 100-plus-piece collection of Bond memorabilia that’s up for sale. London-based Peter Harrington Rare Books plans to sell the 119 rare…
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LeoPatrizi/istockphoto These Are the Most Popular Film Locations for Travelers Right Now
One of the biggest travel trends this year is called “set-jetting,” where travelers visit the locations of popular movies and TV shows. The travel agency Planet Cruise looked into the best locations for “set-jetting” in 2023. The site based its research…
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rudisill/istockphoto 13 Regional Chili Recipes to Try This Winter
Chili first gained popularity along Texas cattle trails during the 1800s. Regional accents soon attached to the spicy stew, although certain ingredients remain standard to this day. Chili peppers, usually dried, add heat and spice to everything. Cumin and garlic…
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hapabapa/istockphoto SNAP Recipients To Soon See Benefit Reductions
SNAP recipients receiving additional pandemic-driven boosts to their benefits will soon see a reduction in their payments as the emergency allotments end. The additional funds, which were put in place to offer temporary relief to low-income households affected by the…
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Douglas Rissing/istockphoto Why I-Bonds May Be the Right Place for Your Money Now
With high inflation, many people have been talking about Series I savings bonds to beat rising prices. To help you decide if I-bonds are the right place for your money,…
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davidhoffmannphotography/istockphoto The Best National Parks to Visit During the Winter Months
The 63 national parks throughout the U.S. encompass ancient and diverse landscapes, spanning from deserts to rainforests and from volcanoes to glaciers. While summers usually bring crowds to many national…
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RichLegg/istockphoto Here’s How You Can Bid on Great Deals From Goodwill’s Online Auction Site
Did you know that aside from having thousands of physical stores (4,245, to be exact), Goodwill has online platforms — ShopGoodwill and GoodwillFinds — where you can snag tons of…
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Grandbrothers/istockphoto Maryland Workers May Soon Get a 4-Day Workweek
In an effort to provide workers with a better work-life balance, lawmakers in Maryland are proposing to subsidize businesses that implement a four-day workweek. Dubbed the Four-Day Workweek Act of…
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RiverNorthPhotography/istockphoto Bed Bath & Beyond Closing 87 Stores Across America
Bed Bath & Beyond has been fending off bankruptcy for a while now, and its latest attempt to delay the inevitable involves closing even more stores. The company said that…
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Costco Check out by Michael Lehet (CC BY-ND) Shoppers Prefer Costco Grocery Deals Over Online Convenience, Report Reveals
Shoppers were most concerned with their wallets and which stores offered the best value as record-high inflation took hold in 2022, a survey of top grocery retailers shows, and the…
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Wilder Shaw / Cheapism Our 7 Favorite Things To Buy From the Publix Bakery
The Publix deli and hot bar area is packed full of stunners; this we already know. It should come as no surprise, then, that the Publix bakery section is also…
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Brett_Hondow/istockphoto 6-Year-Old Orders $1,000 Worth of Food on Grubhub With Dad’s Phone
Kids get bored easily but tossing them a smartphone to cure their restlessness isn’t always a good idea. Just ask the parents of the 6-year-old Michigan boy who ordered $1,000…
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Rob Carr / Getty The Greatest Super Bowl Games of All Time, Ranked
The Super Bowl is as close to a must-watch television event as live TV has anymore. It’s happened every year since 1967, growing from humble beginnings to America’s unofficial sports holiday. Many…
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Wachiwit/istockphoto Netflix’s New Password-Sharing Policy Sparks Outrage Among Subscribers
After putting it off for years, Netflix has finally revealed its new password-sharing policy. Subscribers can only share their accounts with people who live at the same address, according to…
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J. Countess / Getty Experts’ Advice on Inflation — From Warren Buffett to Mark Cuban
If you’re like most Americans, despite inflation finally slowing down, you’ve probably been feeling the sting. Inflation was at 6.5% for the 12 months ending in December 2022. Although they likely…
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Madam Walker by Theda Black Americans Who Broke Barriers in the Business World
Beyond sports and entertainment, these Black entrepreneurs transformed American business, breaking barriers and building lasting legacies.
