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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

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

I bought a home sight unseen and it needs a new roof, wiring, and plumbing. Do I cut my losses?

Bought a home sight unseen only to find major issues like a bad roof, wiring, or plumbing? Learn what to do next—from assessing repair costs to deciding whether to fix, flip, or sell. This guide breaks down your options, how to minimize losses, and how to turn a housing nightmare into a smart financial move.
November 14, 2025 Jack Hawkins

Diners Club issued the world’s first credit card in 1950. Today the average family receives six new credit card offers a month.

In 1950 New York, an enterprising group of friends started up the Diners Club card; the card made history as the first credit card.
November 12, 2025 Miles Rook

He bought a $4 picture at a flea market—but hidden in the frame was a lost piece of American history worth millions.

He didn’t go to the flea market looking for treasure—just something to fill an empty spot on his wall. Rows of dusty tables, old furniture, and faded prints stretched across the lot. But one worn wooden frame, with a dull country scene inside, caught his eye. The price tag said $4. What happened next sounds like something out of a movie—but every word of it is true.
November 11, 2025 Jesse Singer

I just found out my ex-wife lied—my 10-year-old son isn’t mine. Can I stop my child support payments?

Few moments can shatter a person like discovering the child you’ve loved and raised isn’t biologically yours. The shock, betrayal, and confusion hit all at once—and then come the legal questions. Can you stop paying child support? Can the truth actually matter in court?
November 10, 2025 Jesse Singer

I don’t trust banks, so I keep all of my money in cash and in a huge safe in my basement. Is it legal?

You’ve seen banks fail, accounts freeze, and “technical glitches” that suddenly make your balance disappear. So you decide to take control: withdraw your savings, buy a heavy-duty safe, and store your cash right at home. But as you’re stacking bills into that steel box, a question starts nagging: could this actually get you into trouble?
November 6, 2025 Jesse Singer

Smart Strategies To Bring AI Into Your Small Business

All you ever hear is how artificial intelligence is everywhere, but how do you use AI to improve the bottom line for your small business?
November 5, 2025 Alex Summers

A $10 flea-market find turns out to be a photo of Billy the Kid—one worth millions because of who else is pictured: The man who shot him.

He didn’t think much of it when he bought the old photo for $10 at a flea market. But under the dust and scratches lay something remarkable—a rare glimpse of the legendary Billy the Kid. Yet what stunned historians most wasn’t the outlaw himself…it was the man sitting right next to him.
October 29, 2025 Jesse Singer

For 12 years, James Howells has been searching a landfill for a lost hard drive containing $649 million in bitcoin—and he isn't giving up yet.

What began as a routine cleanup turned into one of the strangest financial sagas of the digital age. For over a decade, one man has battled bureaucracy, technology, and time itself—all in search of a single lost hard drive. Now, a new court decision could finally change the story’s course.
October 28, 2025 Jesse Singer

I’m in the middle of a divorce and I just won the lottery. Does my soon-to-be ex get half? Do I even have to tell her?

Winning the lottery should feel like a dream—but if you’re in the middle of a divorce, it can turn into a legal, and very costly, nightmare. Whether your soon-to-be ex has any rights to that money depends on timing, state laws, and disclosure rules (and did we mention timing?).
October 27, 2025 Jesse Singer

The Real Cost Of Ticket Scalping On Sports And Music Fans

When tickets for concerts and sporting events sell for hundreds, or even thousands of dollars above face‑value, it isn’t just demand driving the price. We look at the system of ticket scalping, who benefits from it, and what can be done about it.
October 27, 2025 J.D. Blackwell