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    Where People Retire the Youngest Around the World

    When you can expect to retire and how long you’ll spend out of the workforce has a lot to do with where you live. Cheapism used data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development to identify 30 countries where…

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    We Tried the Target Wines and This Is the Best

    More and more consumers are realizing that wine doesn’t have to be expensive to be good, allowing stores such as Costco, Aldi, and Trader Joe’s to enter the game. Aside from convenience, the big chains have the power to buy…

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    KFC Wants to Sell You a Chicken-Scented Yule Log

    Chestnuts roasting on a chicken fire? Eleven secret herbs and spices nipping at your nose? If that sounds like music to your ears, it’s possible with KFC’s present to us all: a chicken-scented firelog. Related: Fast Food Deals to Feed the…

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    30 ‘Foreign’ Cars That Are Made in America

    In the global economy, “made in the USA” is a term with some gray area. Many of the world’s most popular overseas automakers, for example, assemble, finish, and ship their bestselling cars right here in the States. That’s not likely…

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    50 Classic Albums Turning 50 Years Old

    Was 1971 the best year for rock ’n’ roll ever? That’s what some critics and fans argue — and with good reason. Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, and The Who were at their creative and commercial peaks; Joni Mitchell, Marvin…

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    38 Cheap or Free Family Traditions for the Holidays

    The holidays are a time to give thanks, appreciate what you have, and (if the pandemic allows this year) spend time with loved ones. Creating and participating in family traditions can help nurture these sentiments and teach children what’s important.…