I Appreciate Your Thoughtfulness, But Please Don’t Buy Me a Gift
I value our relationship and I’m so glad to have you in my life. So, instead of spending the...
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Author: Brian
Eighteen Tips to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft and Credit Card Fraud
I recently got an offer in the mail for 10% off of an identity-protection service. The cost...
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The uni 8-in-1 USB-C Adapter: The Perfect Companion for Your MacBook Pro
If you own a late-model MacBook or MacBook Pro and want to plug any non-USB-C accessories into it,...
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How to Make Great Pizza with Trader Joe’s Pizza Dough
I’m no gourmet cook, but I love pizza, and I’ve made tons of pizzas using Trader...
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How to Get a Refund for Non-Refundable Airline Tickets During COVID-19
When I booked a flight to New Orleans back in January for the French Quarter Festival in April, I...
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Should You Get An Apple Watch? The Top Five Things I Use Mine For
After owning an Apple watch for a few years now, it has become pretty important in my daily life...
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How to Lock or Freeze Your Credit Reports From Equifax, Transunion, and Experian
With the number of data breaches that have happened, it’s almost a given that your personal...
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Highlights of Germany’s Neckar Valley and Black Forest Region: From Frankfurt to Freiburg
In September 2019, we traveled to southwestern Germany to attend a friend’s wedding. We...
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How I Canceled My Massage Envy Membership
Massage Envy Memberships During COVID-19 The Massage Envy website has woefully little information...
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Seven Things My Wife Made Me Do After We Got Married
I’ve always known that marriage would involve self-sacrifice; putting the other...
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Side-Entry Socket Provides Six Power Outlets with Lower Profile
These six-outlet sockets look cleaner and are ideal behind furniture These days, we seem to have...
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Review: The Room & Board Emerson Bed Frame, Dresser, and Night Stand
After looking for a long time, my wife and I decided to purchase the Emerson bedroom set from Room...
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Responsible Ways to Get Rid of Stuff You Don’t Need
I feel like I’ve spent my 40’s getting rid of all of the crap I bought in my...
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Get Scanned Images of Your Mail Before Delivery
The U.S. Post Office is going digital! In many areas of the country, you can sign up for a service...
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Our REI Hiking and Kayaking Adventure in the South Island of New Zealand
In March 2019, my wife and I went on an “REI Adventures” trip to the South island of...
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Fun Things to Do in a Day in Christchurch, NZ
My wife and I spent a day in Christchurch, New Zealand before embarking on an REI hiking trip in...
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Twelve Things You Need to Know Before Visiting Disney World’s Magic Kingdom in Orlando
If you’re planning a trip to Orlando to go to the Magic Kingdom at Disney World, check out...
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Ten Ways To Save Money On Your Cell Phone Bill in 2021
If you’re on a traditional solo phone plan with one of the big three carriers (Verizon,...
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