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DisobeyArt/istockphoto How the Rich and Famous Have Partied During the Pandemic
We all know the rich and famous are not just like us, and that has perhaps never been more starkly obvious than during the pandemic. Many went on with life as normal despite coronavirus-related health and safety concerns and regulations…
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Tempura/istockphoto Here’s How Much More Groceries Cost at Kroger in 2022
Inflation hasn’t been doing us any favors at the grocery store lately — the cost of eating at home shot up 10% in the last year, according to the latest Consumer Price Index. To see how that stacks up with…
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Alistair Berg/Getty Images 15 Countries Where You Can Live Comfortably on Social Security
An increasing number of Americans are approaching retirement without nearly enough money saved and face either working during their golden years or living a bare-bones lifestyle. For many, the pandemic has eaten into savings and made retirement an even more…
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Onfokus/istockphoto RV Packing Tips for Newbies
It’s the time of year everyone starts dreaming of hitting the open road for an RV vacation. In fact, as I write this, I am en route to the Oregon coast in the Class A motorhome my husband and I…
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leezsnow/istockphoto Krispy Kreme Uses Gas Prices To Offer a Sweet Deal
If the price of gas is leaving a bad taste in your mouth, Krispy Kreme may have a solution for you. Related: The Best Fast Food Deals to Grab Right Now As gas prices hover just below record-breaking levels, the doughnut…
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Cheapism The Best Beauty & Makeup Subscription Boxes
There’s no shortage of beauty brands out there, but if your goal is to experiment with as much makeup, skin care, and hair care as possible, how do you do it without spending a ton of money? Enter beauty subscription…
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grandriver/istockphoto Under-the-Radar Restaurants With Amazing Homemade Pie
Pie doesn’t steal the spotlight. It will never be the showstopping finale of a national baking show, it won’t be a significant part of a couple’s wedding budget, and it…
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Vrbo Amazing Airbnbs in Miami With Private Pools
Miami is known for its beaches, but what if you’re more of a pool person? The Florida hub has plenty of those, too, including private pools at Vrbo and Airbnb…
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monkeybusinessimages/istockphoto Well-Paying Jobs That Require a Year or Less of Training or School
Whether you’re reevaluating your career because of the pandemic or looking to redirect for an entirely different reason, making that transition is no easy feat. Career changes often require extensive…
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nycshooter/istockphoto Costco Dropping Special Shopping Hours for Seniors
If you’ve been taking advantage of pandemic-related special operating hours at Costco, your days of nearly empty stores and short lines are coming to an end. Related: 17 Insider Secrets for…
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© TripAdvisor 37 Destinations Where You Can Unplug from the World
As our lives get busier and busier, filled with technology and a seemingly endless list of responsibilities, it becomes even more important to find time to truly unplug. Whether you’re…
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Runabout Goods 53 Clothing Brands That Are Still Made in America
Everyone wants to support their home team. In a 2019 survey, more than 6 in 10 respondents said they preferred to buy products made in America. While the increased globalization…
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martin-dm/istockphoto Heading Back to the Office? Be Prepared for ‘Lunchflation’
There’s no such thing as a free lunch, and that’s never been as painfully true as it is now. Prices for midday meals like sandwiches and salads have outpaced price…
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Wendy’s Spicy Nuggets with Ranch by Steam Pipe Trunk Distribution Venue (CC BY) Spicy Fast-Food Menu Items to Order If You’re Feeling Brave
Fast-food joints figured out long ago that some customers are eager for a little heat during their drive-thru run. While none of these mass-produced items can compete with the world’s…
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Cheapism Walmart’s Chocolate Chip Cookies Beat Top Brands in Taste Test
Store-bought cookies can satisfy your craving in less time than it takes to bake a batch of homemade. But which kind to get from that endless grocery aisle? To find…
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peeterv/istockphoto The Most Charming Main Street in Every State
Whether it’s called Main, Broadway, Commercial, First, Market, or something else, every city and town in America has a main drag, the beating heart of the community. Take a stroll…
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Daisy-Daisy/istockphoto Free At-Home COVID Tests Finally Available to Medicare Recipients
Millions of seniors on Medicare are now able to pick up free COVID tests at more than a dozen retail pharmacies. It’s a significant milestone because Medicare recipients were originally left…
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ablokhin/istockphoto 20 Hidden Dangers Lurking in Your Home — and What to Do About Them
A home is a sanctuary. A house, on the other hand, is a structure — and danger can lurk in the most obvious or unlikely of places. Tens of thousands…
