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How I Nearly Died at Costco — and Why I’ll Never Buy in Bulk Ever Again
“First of all – let me start by saying I’m OK,” I began the call to my husband. “But I had a little incident…” “Oh no,” he responded. “I tried to go to shopping…” I explained. He sighed. “What happened?!” Here’s what happened: I’ve always had a love-hate relationship — mostly hate — with membership-only…
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Job of a Lifetime Will Pay You $60,000 to Take Photos in Cancun
Are you the family photographer? Do you take the best photos and videos out of everyone you know? And are you a fan of the beach? If you answered “yes” to all those questions, we think you’ll be pleased to know that you can actually get paid for doing all those things you love. The…
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The Best Times to Get Your Holiday Shopping Done Safely This Year
The huge crowds during the holiday shopping season are always a pain, but this year it’s even more important to avoid them as we try to maintain social distancing. Luckily, a little strategic scheduling can help you get everything on your list without any added stress. The marketing experts at Zenreach shared their data on…
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7 Steps Working Women Should Take to Find Success, According to New Research
The steps to success for working women may seem difficult — mostly because some of them are. But if we start to implement them in our daily lives, the better off we’ll all be in the future, according to new research. The study began when an international group of female scientists decided to examine the…
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6 Ways to Earn Extra Money Working From Home Based on Your Personality
Taking the leap from traveling every day to a traditional job to working from home can be a dramatic change, but the benefits are plentiful. “You have the flexibility to work around your schedule and don’t need to spend hours commuting every week,” points out R.J. Weiss, Certified Financial Planner and founder of TheWaysToWealth.com. No…
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8 Clever Ways to Free Up Cash
As post-holiday bills start rolling in, we could all use some extra cash. Read on for pro tips to uncovering almost $300 this month — or $3,504 over the year! Save by slashing recurring charges Getty Images Snap a pic to earn now Getty Images Get free money for gift cards Getty Images Trade in…
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Don’t Worry If You Got a Strange IRS Letter Saying You Won’t Get Your Stimulus Check
Tax season is stressful regardless of the year, but it’s become even more complicated due to the pandemic. Now, the Internal Revenue Service has only added to the confusion by sending a letter in error to hundreds of thousands of people telling them that they won’t receive their stimulus checks in order to pay off…
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Finding This 1921 Silver Dollar In Your Change Could Score You $132,000
Almost everyone has at least a few old coins they’ve held onto over the years — and we all hope they’re worth more than face value. Well, if you happen to have a certain 1921 silver dollar rattling around in your collection, you just might be in luck. We’re talking specifically about the 1921 Peace…
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6 Ways to Save Money on Amazon You Probably Don’t Know About
We’re all doing a lot more online shopping these days. New quarantine sweatpants? Add to Amazon cart. Noise-canceling headphones for your home office? Thanks, Amazon! Here’s the thing though: You’re probably overpaying. We always assume Amazon has the best price, but oftentimes, there are way better deals hiding out there. If you’re not tracking them…
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3 Ways to Make the Most of a Yard Sale
With a few easy steps, savvy sellers can rake in as much as $1,000! Here, pros share their secrets on how to make your sale one for the record books. Set the stage for success. “Turn your sale into a party and you’ll sell, sell, sell!” says BruceLittlefield, author of Garage Sale America. That’s because…