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In advertising, not everything is as it seems. Watch out for these phrases; if they're being used, you should reconsider the purchase you're about to make.
If you don't want to break the bank getting ready for your new baby, check this list for the items that are truly essential — and those that can be ignored.
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Advertising Jargon That Aims to Mislead
In advertising, not everything is as it seems. Watch out for these phrases; if they're being used, you should reconsider the purchase you're about to make.
Where to Take Your Batteries, CFL Bulbs, and Other Hard-to-Recycle Stuff
Have a junk drawer filled with loose batteries? We all do. Here's how to get rid of those — and a lot else — the right way.
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Wages Are Rising — Here’s How to Get Your Cut
Believe it or not, wages are finally beginning to rise. Make sure your boat is rising with the tide by making some critical career moves.
How to Look Rich Without Having Much Money
The rich are different — they have more money. Here's how to fake it until you have more money, too.
What to Do If You Get Bumped From a Flight
If you ever get bumped from a flight, you should know what you're entitled to.
10 Reasons to Drink Tea
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What a New Baby Really Needs
If you don't want to break the bank getting ready for your new baby, check this list for the items that are truly essential — and those that can be ignored.
4 Signs You're Burned Out (and How to Recover)
What with work, the kids, the neighbors, burnout is never far off. Recognize the signs — and take steps to walk back from the brink.
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