This story comes from partner site DealNews.com. When you think of November deals, epic sales on Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday probably come to mind. However, these aren’t the only days to get discounts. This year more than ever, all of November should carry a plethora of excellent savings. …
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Photo by BublikHaus / Shutterstock.com With so much competition out there, one of the best ways to save money on your cellphone plan is by switching to a carrier that charges less than your current one (especially if that current carrier is one of the major ones — AT&T, T-Mobile …
Read More »9 Things to Buy in October — and 8 to Avoid
This story comes from partner site DealNews.com. Black Friday is just around the corner, whether it sticks to its usual time frame or gets extended this year to focus more on online shopping. If you’re wary of buying anything in October, have no fear! The spookiest month of the year …
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Photo by Roman Samborskyi / Shutterstock.com As we grow older, the risk of hearing loss increases. But eating foods that protect your heart may also keep your ears in great shape, according to a recent review of nearly two dozen studies on the topic. Researchers in Spain pored over the …
Read More »The 7 Best Things to Buy in September — and 5 to Avoid
This story comes from partner site DealNews.com. September 2020 might not have as many deals as previous Septembers, but that doesn’t mean it’ll be a savings wasteland. Labor Day will offer the biggest — though far from the only — shopping opportunity this month. From the best buys of Labor …
Read More »8 Money Mistakes to Avoid in Your 20s
There’s a lot to figure out in your 20s as you transition to independence — but we’d argue that money management is one of your top priorities. The education system doesn’t always do a great job preparing young adults to understand fiscal responsibility (and frankly, without the right teacher, finance …
Read More »How to Avoid an Eviction If You Can’t Pay Rent
Even though President Trump’s recent executive order promised an extended eviction moratorium and $ 400 a week in unemployment benefits, it…did not actually do either of those things. “The most important message right now that people need to understand is the executive order is not an eviction moratorium [emphasis added],” …
Read More »F.D.A. Adds More Hand Sanitizers to List of Products to Avoid
The F.D.A.’s list of hand sanitizers to be avoided has grown to include over 100 products.Credit…Frederic J. Brown/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration has expanded its list of hand sanitizers that consumers should avoid to include products with inadequate levels of alcohol in addition to those …
Read More »6 Ways to Avoid Chapped Hands From Frequent Washing
Photo by Tom Wang / Shutterstock.com If you’ve been rubbing your hands raw by washing them repeatedly to avoid spreading the new coronavirus, experts have some tips that can restore your skin. Thorough hand-washing has become a national ritual ever since the coronavirus pandemic reached U.S. shores. And it is …
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