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In the quiet and calm of night, I started hearing random thuds which I thought were outside my bedroom window. I ignored them. Then the thuds moved to the area in the ceiling above my head and scurrying sounds followed the thuds. It sounded like a dance party with tiny pitter-pattering feet and it meant […]
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Music is sweet medicine for the soul. The only thing that could make listening to music better is if you could do it at no cost. Well, we’ve got fantastic news for you. We’ve scoured the internet and found several ways to listen to free music online without downloading music files or paying for anything.
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If you’re looking to get the best interest rate on your short-term savings, your best option is likely an online high-interest savings account. But with so many options, it can be hard to decide where to place your money. The Marcus Online Savings account and the American Express Online Savings account are popular options. Both
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What’s better than Chipotle? Free Chipotle! And what could be better than free Chipotle? Free Chipotle for a year. The fast-casual chain Chipotle Mexican Grill is holding a new sweepstakes contest in which 3,100 Chipotle Rewards members — matching the company’s 3,100 locations — will win free food for a year. Chipotle Rewards members will
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Have you heard of Dry January, or are you giving it a try? It’s an annual campaign to get people to pledge to abstain from alcohol for the month. This is actually Dry January’s 10th anniversary. Problem is, lots of us currently have a bunch of alcohol basically lying around the house — adult beverages
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You know you’re supposed to buy low and sell high when you invest, so a bear market should be a bargain sale. A bear market is generally defined as a drop of 20% or more from recent stock market highs. The S&P 500, often used as a benchmark for the overall U.S. stock market, has
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It’s a cliche to say hindsight is 20/20, but as shortages and supply chain issues continue, it definitely feels valid for shoppers. If only we could go back and tell our pre-pandemic selves to buy extra hand sanitizer and toilet paper. Certainly, some supply chain shortages and issues caused by the pandemic — and, in
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Americans’ personal savings have absolutely cratered since the middle of 2020. According to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, the dollar value of our collective piggy bank declined from nearly $5 trillion in the second quarter of 2020 to just $626 billion in the the third quarter, or $15,990.59 per person. And
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This could be the year of change, the year that you take control of your health and sprint toward a better you. Your fitness journey doesn’t need to leave you broke. Plenty of free workout apps can help you achieve your goals. We’ve picked out our favorite fitness apps that you can download onto your
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A new year, a new, improved person — at least, that’s what we all would like to think. The new year is a time to strive for our goals with renewed focus and vigor. So, to ring in the new year, we’re thrilled to suggest nine apps you need to download. These are our favorite
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I’m a huge fan of Costco and we the vast majority of our shopping there. In fact, I’d argue that close to 50% of our food budget is spent at Costco. Most of what we buy there is fruit, meat, and other produce because the daily prices are simply unbeatable. We have a large family
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Have you heard of Toyota IncomeDriver Notes? I was told about these notes by a reader, Rich, and I found that concept fascinating. I just got an email today from Toyota offering “Income Driver Notes”. 3.25% variable rate investment with as low as $500 deposit. With the rising interest rate environment, even places like Toyota financing are
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Advertising disclosure: Some of the links in this post are from our sponsors. We provide you with accurate, reliable information. Learn more about how we make money and select our advertising partners. With a powerful winter storm expected to bury half the country in snow, a bitterly cold Christmas season is in store for most
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Advertising disclosure: Some of the links in this post are from our sponsors. We provide you with accurate, reliable information. Learn more about how we make money and select our advertising partners. It’s time to wrap up your holiday shopping. A few of your friends and family members are hoping for a brand-new game console,
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Advertising disclosure: Some of the links in this post are from our sponsors. We provide you with accurate, reliable information. Learn more about how we make money and select our advertising partners. It’s the holiday season, and what better gift is there than a new gadget? From smartwatches to TV streaming devices, advancing technology has
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Over a long enough time horizon, the stock market goes up. That’s why it’s one of the best ways to build wealth – that’s why it’s the preferred investment for so many Americans. It makes up the bulk of my investments – a simple portfolio of index funds, the majority of which is invested in
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As a difficult cold and flu season continues across the country, the Biden administration announced it will revive a program providing free at-home COVID-19 tests delivered through the U.S. Postal Service. Due to limited funding and a depleted national stockpile, tests will be limited to a one-time order of four tests per household with shipping
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Advertising disclosure: Some of the links in this post are from our sponsors. We provide you with accurate, reliable information. Learn more about how we make money and select our advertising partners. The cost of living is going up and up thanks to inflation, which rose 7.1% in November compared to the previous year. If
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Certificates of deposit are a great way to lock in a high interest rate for a whole year. When you have short term savings that you can’t put in higher yielding, and higher risk, accounts – a 12-month CD is often a great choice. They’re the cornerstone of a good savings plan and with a
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Having kids is expensive. The cost of everything goes up: Clothing, shelter and — of course — food. We’ve brought you ways to save on clothes and housing in recent months. Today we’re going to show you how to get free kids meals any day of the week. Some of the restaurants that we’ve rounded
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