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7 Grocery Shopping Habits That Are Costing You MoneyWe all need to eat. But if you have any of these seven grocery habits, you're wasting money.
By Rachael Green
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July CPI Report Lowers September Rate-Hike Odds: What to KnowThe July CPI report showed energy prices fell last month, but they remain much higher year over year. Here's what else the data had to say about inflation.
By Karee Venema
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Why We Think NASA’s Budget Is Huge (When It’s Really Tiny)Your Taxes As millions watch the August skies, NASA accounts for just 0.36% of federal spending. Here's the reason we think it's more.
By Kate Schubel
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Beyond 1776: 4 Multi-Generational Road Trips for America's 250thSkip the crowded cobblestones of the 13 Colonies. These four regional routes prove America’s history is best learned on the open road.
By Donna LeValley
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Why River Cruises Are Winning Over Travelers Who Don’t Like CruisesSmall ships, personalized service and compelling destinations are a few of the reasons to travel on inland waterways.
By Martha C. White
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Your Guide to Buying Art OnlineFrom virtual galleries to social media platforms, the internet offers plenty of places to shop for paintings, sculptures and other artwork without breaking the bank.
By Emma Patch
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Your Gen Z Grandkid Wants a Costco MembershipCostco memberships are cool now. Here's why it's the best gift for your college-bound grandkid.
By Rachael Green
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11 Unforgettable Road Trips to Take in RetirementMore than a travel trend, the road trip is a quintessential American tradition, with millions of us taking them each year. Here's a guide to helping you choose your next adventure.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Flying After 65? These Are the 11 Best Travel Hacks for Active RetireesMore retirees are hitting the road for their dream trips, and with some creative travel hacks, you can travel the world without breaking the bank.
By Kathryn Pomroy
