How to Know If the Time Is Right to Convert a Roth IRA
A Roth IRA is a top-tier retirement savings vehicle. Especially for young people , this is the best way to take full advantage of compound […]
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Pixel 9 Rumored to Coming With Three New AI Features
Google is set to unveil its Pixel 9 lineup of smartphones in August , a full month earlier than usual. Along with the new hardware, […]
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10 Must-Buy Games From the Steam Summer Sale
Playing video games is better than going outside. You know it. I know it. Steam knows this. The ubiquitous PC gaming platform will sweep home […]
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The Best Climbing Plants to Cover Your Garden Trellis
I’ve written before about how important trellises are in your garden layout to create height and divide space; trellis transforms a garden from flat to […]
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Four Creative Ways to Store Books
Having books is objectively good. They teach you things, help you relax, and, frankly, make you look a little smarter in front of guests. But […]
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Apple’s Butterfly Keyboard Lawsuits Are Finally Paying Out
Have you ever had a typing accident that left you needing to press the keys twice or not pressing the keys at all? Have your […]
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My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: Amazon Fire TV 75-Inch Omni-Series
Now is a good time to shop for great deals: Amazon Prime Day is approaching , and early Prime Day deals are in full effect, […]
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How to Clean a Portable Fan
This is my seventh summer without air conditioning, so I consider myself an expert on household fans . To be clear, I do this by […]
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Don’t Factory Reset Your Pixel 6 – It May Break Your Phone
Google Pixel 6, Pixel 6a and Pixel 6 Pro users should refrain from resetting their smartphones to factory settings for now. That’s because new reports […]
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The Best Celestial Events to Watch for in July
July isn’t the most exciting month of the year for stargazing and plant-hunting, but there are a few celestial events worth putting on your calendar […]
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A Guide to Children’s Culture for Out-of-Touch Adults: the Wizard of the Tiny Green Mall
Welcome to the first annual Memey Awards, where the memes of the summer compete for the coveted title of “Meme of the Summer.” I went […]
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The Best Kids’ Shows on Apple TV+
There’s no denying that PBS Kids, home of Daniel Tiger, was once the gold standard for children’s programming. Unfortunately, many of their shows now seem […]
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How to Make a DIY Plant Trellis That Won’t Suck
This summer, I encourage you to ditch the expensive and cheap pine trellises found at big box stores. They are never big enough, rot after […]
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Create an “organization Wall” for Your Accessories
I’m constantly making some kind of organizational changes, whether it’s buying furniture for storage or remodeling a makeup shelf . My current passion is creating […]
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This Lemon Pudding Cake Is One to Make All Summer Long.
The Instagram-famous spoonful of fluffy lemon pudding cake with pudding underneath has probably made its way onto your feed more than once, making it even […]
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Seven New Copilot Features in Microsoft 365
The co-pilot has changed a lot since the beginning of this year . Not only does the bot have an official app , but now […]
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How to Use Your Steam Deck’s New Built-in Recorder
On modern consoles like the PlayStation 5, recording gameplay is as easy as pressing the button . But on PC and Steam Deck it was […]
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Make These Fancy Crackers in the Air Fryer
I’m not a big spender when it comes to dining out, but a girl likes to be pampered sometimes. A few times a month, I […]
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Here’s How Much Each Streaming Service Has Grown Since 2023
Now you don’t have to look far to find a digital subscription to just about anything: from AI chatbots to photo editors, from cloud storage […]
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Meta Faces Potential $13.4 Billion Fine From EU
Meta today became the second company accused of violating Europe’s Digital Markets Act, a week after the EU threatened Apple with a $38 billion fine […]
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Pros and Cons of a Cash-Out Refinance
A cash-out refinance is a financial tool that allows homeowners to tap into the equity in their home by replacing their existing mortgage with a […]
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Here’s Why Apple Might Put Cameras in Your Next AirPods
What are you looking for in a new pair of headphones? High quality sound? Easily pair with your devices? Smart features to improve your daily […]
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How (and Why) to Use a Virtual Credit Card
A virtual credit card is a unique, temporary card number linked to an existing credit card account. It functions like a regular credit card for […]
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Today’s Strands NYT Tips (and Answers) for Saturday, June 29, 2024
If you’re looking for Strands hints and answers for Saturday, June 29, 2024, read on – I’ll share some hints and tips and finally a […]
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The Four Best Ways to Start a Bidding War on Your Home
Unlike the weather, the real estate market this June wasn’t as hot as usual, with the typical home selling for 0.3% below asking price, according […]
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This Is Actually the Best Way to Reheat French Fries.
It would be unfair to say that I bought an air fryer simply to heat up French fries, but it would also be disingenuous to […]
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You Can Get a 7th Generation IPad With Beats Flex Headphones for $200 Right Now
You can purchase this refurbished 7th generation iPad with Beats Flex wireless headphones and accessories for $199.97 (reg. $299.99) through July 21st. The iPad has […]
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My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: Eero Mesh Wi-Fi Router
The first Amazon Prime Day deals are here, with deals on school supplies , TVs , Blink security cameras and more ahead of Prime Day […]
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Three Ways to Recognize a “ghost” Vacancy
The job search is a process fraught with so many pitfalls that when you find a position that matches your skills and sounds interesting, it […]
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Six Ways to Protect Your Fruit Harvest From Pests and Sun Rays
Every year my stone fruit trees produce a comforting amount of cherries, plums and peaches. But by the time I have to harvest, 90% of […]
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Use RPM to Structure Your Day More Effectively
It’s hard to figure out how to structure your days to be as productive as possible, let alone stick to that routine in the future. […]
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For Cheaper Rent, Find a “boom Guy”
Today, about half of renters are ” cost-burdened ,” which is a fancy way of saying rent is too damn high (more than a quarter […]
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Google Translate Just Added 110 More Languages
Google Translate can come in handy when you’re traveling or communicating with someone who speaks a different language, and thanks to a new update, you […]
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You Should Try This Popular Cart to Clean More Efficiently
How you store your cleaning supplies is important not only for safety reasons , but also for simply keeping your home tidy. Not having a […]
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Six Ways to Earn Travel Points (Without Opening a New Credit Card)
You’re probably familiar with the two most common ways to earn travel rewards: fly to earn miles, or open a credit card—ideally with a generous […]
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Fastest Ways to Convert HEIC to JPEG
Back in 2017, Apple introduced a new default photo format for the iPhone: HEIC. There’s nothing against this high-efficiency format (it literally means “High-Efficiency Image […]
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You Can Finally Use Reminders in Apple Calendar
Apple’s Calendar and Reminders apps are so closely linked that it’s surprising the company has never tried to bridge the gap. On any given day, […]
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This App Lets You Create Your Own Apple Music Playlist Covers
When you create playlists in Apple Music, the service allows you to use your own cover art. You can choose a photo from your library […]
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Three Home Grills Worth Considering
Indoor grilling is the center of debate: is it really a grill? To me, it’s like asking if anything fryes in the deep fryer at […]
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Kobo Libra Color Is Trying Its Best, but There Is No Color E-Ink Yet
Amazon has some influence over the e-reader industry. Like Kleenex before it with napkins, Kindle has become so synonymous with e-readers that it’s easy to […]
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