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Finding the perfect birthday or holiday gift for a child is always a challenge. Of course, you can walk down the toy aisle at any big-box store and see shelves full of shiny, mass-produced toys, neatly stacked in their boxes. But…
It’s not easy being a gal on a budget. Not only do women earn less than men , we sometimes have to spend more too. It’s not just a question of women having different shopping habits from men. There are…
Back when I was young, getting mail was a lot more fun. There was always the possibility of a letter – an actual letter, written on paper – from a friend or a family member. It made taking in the day’s mail…
Suppose you’re living in a cheap, somewhat run-down neighborhood in the city. After a while, you notice new people starting to move in: artists, students, same-sex couples, and young folks fresh out of college looking for historic charm at an…
Have you ever walked into a store planning to buy just one or two things and walked out an hour later with a whole shopping cart full of stuff? If you’re like most people, this has happened to you at…
Pretty much every successful scam depends on misplaced trust. To get money out of you, scammers have to get you to trust them, and one of the quickest ways for them to do that is to pose as someone else. These…
Here’s a story that might sound familiar to you. It’s the last week of the month, and you only have a few bucks left to buy food. You’ve looked for ways to stretch your grocery dollars, but you just can’t see…
Everyone, from powerful world leaders to babies in their cribs, is afraid of something. Fear is a normal human response to danger – and most of the time, it’s a useful one. It can lead you to steer clear of threats,…
Tickets for concerts, shows, and other events can be outrageously expensive. Here’s a quick sampling of prices I recently found on Ticketmaster: Paying high prices like these is probably not an option for anyone on a tight entertainment budget. Fortunately,…
After years of hovering at close to zero, interest rates are on the rise. The Federal Reserve raised rates three times in 2017 and twice more in early 2018, with more increases likely. That’s good news for savers, but bad…
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