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My landlord raised the rent by 12%, but offered to keep it the same if I pay a full year upfront. Is he trying to pull a fast one?

You got hit with a 12% rent hike, then came the “but” that changes everything. Your landlord says they will keep rent flat if you pay a full year upfront. It sounds like a discount, but it can also be a trap if your finances are tight.
March 13, 2026 Sasha Wren
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My friend says never tell a car dealer you're paying cash or it will ruin your negotiating power. The dealer said that's nonsense. Who's right?

You have probably heard the advice: never tell a dealer you are paying cash, because you will lose negotiating power.
March 13, 2026 Miles Rook
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Americans Should Know That In Japan Older Workers Are Paid To Sit By The Window And Do Nothing. Would That Ever Work In The United States?

While companies in the United States and Europe push workers for ever higher productivity and demand stricter office schedules, corporate Japan has spent decades doing something very different—paying older employees to show up, sit by the window, and…do pretty much nothing.
March 13, 2026 Jesse Singer
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An Italian Town Is Selling Houses For €1 With No Deposit Required

Laurenzana, a small town in Southern Italy, is now selling houses for next to nothing as part of an incentive to attract new residents to the area.
March 6, 2023 Eul Basa
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The U.S. Debt Situation Could Be Catastrophic For The Global Economy

Experts warn that the global economy could be on the verge of destabilization if the debt situation in the United States is not swiftly addressed.
March 7, 2023 Eul Basa
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Refinancing Student Loans: Is It Worth It?

Navigate the complexities of refinancing student loans with our in-depth guide. Understand the pros, cons, and crucial factors that determine if refinancing is the right decision for your financial situation.
August 13, 2023 Allison Robertson
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How To Save Money Without Sacrificing Your Social Life

Discover how to maintain a vibrant social life without straining your wallet. This article provides practical, budget-savvy strategies to enjoy your social activities, from planning budget-friendly gatherings to leveraging discounts and deals, without compromising your financial goals.
September 16, 2023 Allison Robertson
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10 Ways To Save Money With Your Old Phone

Discover 10 clever ways to save money with your old phone! From repurposing it as a security camera to turning it into a dedicated music player, this article unveils creative ways to make the most out of your old device. Don't let your retired phone gather dust—unlock its hidden potential and start saving today!
January 19, 2025 Peter Kinney
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Refinancing Student Loans: Is It Worth It?

Navigate the complexities of refinancing student loans with our in-depth guide. Understand the pros, cons, and crucial factors that determine if refinancing is the right decision for your financial situation.
August 13, 2023 Allison Robertson
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Saving for a Rainy Day: How To Build An Emergency Fund

Financial emergencies can occur at any time, and it's crucial to have a safety net (in this case, an emergency fund) to help you weather the storm.
July 10, 2023 Eul Basa
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I was tricked into sending money through an app, but my bank won’t dispute the charge because I “authorized” it. Is there any way to get my money back?

You didn’t get hacked. You didn’t have your card stolen. You sent the money yourself, because someone convinced you to. Now the bank says the charge was authorized, so there’s nothing they can do. Unfortunately, this is one of the hardest types of fraud to reverse, but “hard” doesn’t mean “impossible”.
February 25, 2026 Peter Kinney

I’m the only woman in an office full of men who constantly make “jokes” about my appearance. I thought we were beyond this in 2025. What should I do?

You walk into work, and before you’ve even logged in, someone comments on your outfit. Another chimes in with a “joke” about your body. Everyone laughs, except you. It’s 2025—shouldn’t we be past this? Spoiler: we’re not.
September 11, 2025 Jesse Singer

My step-dad said his vintage Harley would be mine when he passed. Now that he’s gone, his son is claiming the bike. With no will, what can I do?

When a loved one passes away without a will, settling their estate can quickly become a nightmare. If you were promised something but never got it in writing, you might find yourself in a difficult position when you try to claim it as yours.
May 21, 2025 Miles Brucker
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Americans Should Know That In Japan Older Workers Are Paid To Sit By The Window And Do Nothing. Would That Ever Work In The United States?

While companies in the United States and Europe push workers for ever higher productivity and demand stricter office schedules, corporate Japan has spent decades doing something very different—paying older employees to show up, sit by the window, and…do pretty much nothing.
March 13, 2026 Jesse Singer

The Most Bizarre Things That Sold High At Auctions

Whether it’s pure nostalgia, obsession, or just plain curiosity, these bizarre items prove that, at the right auction, anything can become a treasure.
March 31, 2025 Binet
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I finally broke up with my boyfriend, but my landlord refuses to remove me from our lease. Now I can’t rent anywhere else. Is that legal? What do I do?

I broke up with my boyfriend. I want out. But both our names are on the lease. My landlord won’t remove me—and now I can’t get approved elsewhere because I’m “already on a lease.” Am I financially trapped? Here’s what’s actually happening—and what you can realistically do.
February 20, 2026 Jesse Singer
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This Is The Most Important Skill Every CEO Should Have

A CEO needs all of the standard qualities—leadership, communication, analytical prowess, etc.—but is there one skill in particular that is essential?
June 13, 2023 Eul Basa
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The Four-Day Work Week: Is It Worth It?

Preliminary studies have shown that the a four-day work week can have several benefits for both a company and its employees.
June 14, 2023 Eul Basa

I’m the only woman in an office full of men who constantly make “jokes” about my appearance. I thought we were beyond this in 2025. What should I do?

You walk into work, and before you’ve even logged in, someone comments on your outfit. Another chimes in with a “joke” about your body. Everyone laughs, except you. It’s 2025—shouldn’t we be past this? Spoiler: we’re not.
September 11, 2025 Jesse Singer
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Here's Why Introverts Make The Best Leaders

In the modern era, it's the introverts who are taking charge in the workplace. It would be wise to see what they can bring to the table.
June 13, 2023 Eul Basa
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Americans Should Know That In Japan Older Workers Are Paid To Sit By The Window And Do Nothing. Would That Ever Work In The United States?

While companies in the United States and Europe push workers for ever higher productivity and demand stricter office schedules, corporate Japan has spent decades doing something very different—paying older employees to show up, sit by the window, and…do pretty much nothing.
March 13, 2026 Jesse Singer
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This Is Why You Shouldn't Just Accept A Promotion

It can be easy to blindly say "yes" to a promotion. But the wiser approach would be to evaluate it just as you would any other job offer.
June 9, 2023 Eul Basa