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You Should Claim Part of Avis and Budget’s $45 Million Rental Car Settlement

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Photo: Marlon Trottmann (Shutterstock) Like airfare, daily rates for car rentals tend to be quite a bit higher than the advertised prices, once you factor in taxes, fees, and a…

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Avoid These Mistakes When Running a Generator

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Photo: J.J. Gouin (Shutterstock) Last week’s winter storm left hundreds of thousands of people across the United States without power, as it hit the country less than a week into…

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‘Koselig’ Isn’t the Same as ‘Hygge’

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Photo: CandyBox Images (Shutterstock) Each summer, Europe’s Nordic countries—which consistently rank among the world’s happiest—reap the benefits of their geographic position, with daylight stretching into the night. Then, come winter,…

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The Easiest Way to Clean Cooking Grease

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Photo: Yevhen Prozhyrko (Shutterstock) Broadly speaking, there are two ways to deal with messes in the kitchen: Everyday tidying up—like after cooking, eating, or spills—and then, the type of deep…

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Don’t Wait to Return Your Unwanted Holiday Gifts

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Photo: Felix Mizioznikov (Shutterstock) During the last two holiday seasons, many national retailers extended the window of time customers had to return or exchange their unwanted gifts. This move, some…

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You Should Get In on Wesson’s $3 Million False Advertising Settlement

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Photo: Arne Beruldsen (Shutterstock) There are certain kitchen staples that many people tend to buy and use without giving them much thought—including some types of cooking oils. Sure, we may…

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You Don’t Need a Separate Stain-Removing Spray for Your Laundry

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Photo: Pinkasevich (Shutterstock) When it comes to laundry supplies, the number of products we have, verses the ones we actually need don’t necessarily match up. And with storage space in…

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The Best Free and Cheap Food for New Year’s Day

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Photo: Athina Psoma (Shutterstock) Well, 2022 was another one for the books. After making it through the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, along with countless other challenges, treat yourself…

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You Should Make an ‘Old Year’s Resolution’ Instead

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Photo: STUDIO DREAM (Shutterstock) The whole concept of feeling pressured to come up with a signifiant goal or project to take on when the calendar year changes has some major…

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The Easiest Ways to Clean Up Your Christmas Tree’s Sap and Needles

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Photo: Ink Drop (Shutterstock) Now that Christmas is over and 2023 is nearly here, many people are taking their holiday decorations down, and putting them away for the year. But…

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