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My friend says you should never pay your whole rent because "you can always negotiate later." Is that actually a thing?

It sounds bold and a little clever. Pay less than your full rent now, then negotiate later when the landlord wants the money. In real life, that is usually not a smart strategy, and in many places it can put you on a fast track to late fees, eviction notices, damaged credit, or all three.
April 22, 2026 Miles Brucker
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Americans Should Know That These “Normal” Money Rules In The U.S. Are Illegal In Canada

Money might be a universal language, but money habits don’t always translate—even between Canada and the United States. Plenty of financial behaviors that feel completely normal in the U.S. can quickly become legally risky the moment you cross the border.
April 22, 2026 Jesse Singer

I went to update my LinkedIn account and discovered that all my information and contacts have been erased. What can I do?

What to do if your LinkedIn account is restricted or deleted without your knowledge.
April 22, 2026 Jane O'Shea
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My bank won't reverse a fraudulent charge. The teller says I "waited too long." How much time do you actually have?

Getting told your bank will not reverse a fraudulent charge because you “waited too long” feels like a punch to the gut. The frustrating part is that the deadline depends on what kind of payment was involved. Credit cards, debit cards, ATM withdrawals, wire transfers, and payment apps can all follow different rules.
April 22, 2026 Miles Brucker
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The Intriguing History Behind Nike’s Best-Selling Shoe

Nike is one of the world's largest and most iconic sportswear brands, known for its innovative designs and commitment to performance.
June 13, 2023 Eul Basa
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Mad Money's Jim Cramer Tells Everyday Investors To Stop Taking Billionaires' Advice

You might think that the world's billionaires would know it all when it comes to money, finance, and investing, but Jim Cramer thinks otherwise.
June 13, 2023 Eul Basa
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The Hidden Risks of Investing: How to Protect Your Portfolio

While most investors are focused on maximizing their returns, they may overlook the hidden risks that can lead to unexpected losses.
June 14, 2023 Eul Basa
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Using Credit Cards Right Can Save You A Whole Lot Of Money

A self-proclaimed "life hacker," revealed that he was able to get 10 million credit card points by simply spending his money strategically.
July 9, 2023 Eul Basa
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Items You Should Always Buy Used

Discover the top items you should always consider buying used and the substantial savings associated with them. Dive into the financial and environmental advantages of opting for second-hand, and learn how making this shift can be both eco-friendly and budget-friendly.
September 3, 2023 Sammy Tran
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Is Exercising At Home Cheaper Than A Gym Membership?

Unravel the true costs of gym vs. home workouts with our in-depth comparison. Discover how to make your fitness journey financially fit by exploring equipment prices, hidden fees, and savvy saving strategies.
August 26, 2023 Allison Robertson
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Why More People Are Opting for Take-Out

Explore the rising trend of choosing take-out over fine dining due to escalating costs. Dive into the financial reasons behind this shift, the hidden expenses of dining out, and the benefits of opting for the comfort of home-cooked meals. Understand how changing economic and social landscapes influence dining choices.
September 16, 2023 Allison Robertson
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Americans Should Know That These “Normal” Money Rules In The U.S. Are Illegal In Canada

Money might be a universal language, but money habits don’t always translate—even between Canada and the United States. Plenty of financial behaviors that feel completely normal in the U.S. can quickly become legally risky the moment you cross the border.
April 22, 2026 Jesse Singer
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I just bought a house and after closing I realized the sellers removed an expensive tree from the property. Can I get them to pay for a replacement?

You finally close on your new home, get the keys, and start settling in. Then you notice something is off: that large, beautiful tree that was in the yard when you toured the property is gone. Not trimmed. Not damaged. Completely removed. Now you’re left wondering what just happened and what you can do about it.
March 24, 2026 Quinn Mercer

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 boss told me to fake a family death so I could attend a conference in disguise. Am I complicit?

A compelling workplace-advice article exploring what to do when a boss demands unethical behavior—like faking a family death to attend a conference undercover. This engaging guide helps employees navigate toxic leadership, understand complicity, set boundaries, and protect their professional integrity with humor, insight, and practical strategies.
December 17, 2025 Jack Hawkins

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

I'm looking for a new bank. My brother says I should go with one of the "Big 5" but my friend recommended a Credit Union. Who's right?

Choosing between a Big 5 bank and a credit union? This friendly guide breaks down the pros, cons, fees, service, perks, and convenience of each so you can pick the right home for your money.
April 22, 2026 Jack Hawkins
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This Is How Tom Ford Saved Gucci

Tom Ford stepped in as the creative director in 1994, and within a few years, he had transformed Gucci into one of the most profitable and glamorous fashion houses in the world.
July 6, 2023 Eul Basa
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Barbara Corcoran: From The Ground Up

Barbara Corcoran is a successful entrepreneur and investor who is best known for her role as a "shark" on the hit television show Shark Tank.
July 7, 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

My boss told me to fake a family death so I could attend a conference in disguise. Am I complicit?

A compelling workplace-advice article exploring what to do when a boss demands unethical behavior—like faking a family death to attend a conference undercover. This engaging guide helps employees navigate toxic leadership, understand complicity, set boundaries, and protect their professional integrity with humor, insight, and practical strategies.
December 17, 2025 Jack Hawkins
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Elizabeth Holmes Is Still Showing ‘No Remorse’ To Her Victims

Prosecutors say that Elizabeth Holmes is exhibiting no signs of remorse to her victims, despite the considerable harm her company Theranos has done.
July 6, 2023 Eul Basa
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U.S. Real Estate Industry Facing Tough Times Ahead, Says Expert

Could America’s real estate industry be in trouble? Jason Oppenheim, star broker of Netflix’s hit series “Selling Sunset,” thinks that it is.
July 7, 2023 Eul Basa