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How To Know Your Product’s Good, Before You Buy It

We’ve all been taught not to judge a book by its cover—doesn’t mean we don’t do it a lot anyway. Like, isn’t that exactly what’s happening when we walk into Sephora in search of a new product? We pick up the boxes, we run our fingers over the bottles, we …

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10 Things to Know Before Getting Your First Credit Card

Credit cards are a fantastic tool for building one’s credit and making shopping — particularly online shopping — more convenient and more secure. However, credit cards come with significant risks. I should know — during my late college and post-college years, I racked up a lot of credit card debt …

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1 in 4 Homeowners Don’t Know This Basic Fact About Their Mortgage

Photo by Antonio Guillem / Shutterstock.com If you own a home, there’s a good chance that the associated loan payment is your largest monthly expense. So, it might surprise you to learn that 27% of homeowners don’t know their current mortgage interest rate. That finding from a recent Bankrate survey …

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The End of Australia as We Know It

SYDNEY, Australia — In a country where there has always been more space than people, where the land and wildlife are cherished like a Picasso, nature is closing in. Fueled by climate change and the world’s refusal to address it, the fires that have burned across Australia are not just …

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7 Secret Departments of Amazon You Should Know About

Photo by Quisquilia / Shutterstock.com You’ve hopefully heard of the Today’s Deals section of Amazon — we highlight the best of these deals for you every Friday. Maybe you’ve also heard of the Warehouse Deals section, where Amazon offers great discounts on used goods. But chances are good that you’ve …

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60% of People With This Disease Don’t Know They Have It

Photo by fizkes / Shutterstock.com Many of us worry about being diagnosed with a life-threatening illness. Cancer, heart disease and Type 2 diabetes loom large in our fears, especially as we grow older. But we often overlook one generally less life-threatening but still potent condition, thyroid disease, which is more …

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