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  • A man reading on his phone about how to ride a motorcycle.

    How to Ride a Motorcycle in 11 Steps

    Motorcycles September 8, 2020

    Riding a motorcycle can be a freeing and fun experience. But before you cruise off into the sunset, you need to learn to ride a motorcycle first. There’s a lot to keep in mind, so follow our 11 steps on how to ride a motorcycle to get a grasp on some of the fundamentals.  1....

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    How to Plan the Perfect Staycation

    Travel & Outdoors May 5, 2020

    Airfares are rising and airport security lines are getting longer, so why not plan a hassle-free “staycation” this year? You’ll save time and money and, if you plan it right, you’ll feel more relaxed when it’s time to go back to work. The key to the perfect staycation, experts say, is to treat it like...

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    What You Need to Cross the Border to Canada or Mexico

    Travel & Outdoors May 4, 2020

    Prior to your road trip make sure to check the U.S. Department of State for Mexico travel information and Canada travel information for travel advisories, restrictions, and requirements. Driving or transporting your car from one state to the next is simple enough, but if you’re leaving the country it’s a whole different ballgame. Not having...

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    5 Best Indoor Plants That Are Great for Apartments [Video]

    Home December 13, 2019

    Having virtually no yard maintenance is one appealing benefit of apartment living. But while this lifestyle is convenient, you may find yourself wanting a little more greenery in your home. Bringing the outdoors in is an easy way to enliven your apartment. Even small spaces have room for a bit of nature, and adding a...

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    What to Consider When Raising a Child

    Growing Your Family November 22, 2019

    Get a Life Insurance Quote Starting a family is a decision that requires some careful considerations, including thinking about any career issues that might arise and assessing your emotional readiness. During the planning process, getting your finances in order is a good first step. Having children can be costly. According to a U.S. Department of...

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    Best Times to Buy Big Ticket Items

    My Money November 21, 2019

    The best bargain shoppers know that timing is everything. Different products follow different cycles of pricing, depending on everything from holidays to weather to annual trade shows. Check out our month-by-month suggestions for the best deals and steals.

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    Retiree’s Guide to Senior Cruises

    Empty Nester November 14, 2019

    Cruises are a popular way for seniors to travel. More than 24 million passengers boarded cruise ships in 2016, and about half of them were seniors. [i] Some seniors are living on cruise ships, or they’re switching from cruise line to cruise line. That’s because the cost of staying aboard a ship is sometimes comparable...

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    Top RV Parks and Campgrounds in America

    Recreational Vehicles October 15, 2019

    Whatever vacation destination fits your style or taste, you’ll find it behind the wheel of an RV. Locations that cater to RVers run the spectrum from roughing it to refined.

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    10 Home Improvements That Add Value

    Maintenance October 1, 2019

    Imagine your home with a new, fully remodeled kitchen – or a carpeted recreation room in the basement for the kids. Home improvements and upgrades not only make a space more pleasant to live in, they can also add value to your house.

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    How to Sell Your Own Home

    Buying / Selling May 21, 2019

    When you sell your home, carving off a piece of that big check and handing it over to a real estate agent is an unpleasant moment. It’s hard to resist wondering whether you could have sold your home yourself and kept the agent’s commission. There is an alternative that lets you DIY – For Sale...

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    The Complete Wedding Planning Checklist: 40 To-Do’s Before Saying Your “I Do’s”

    Marriage February 19, 2019

    The excitement of engagement announcements and celebratory gatherings has settled. So, what’s next? Now comes the time to dive into the essential details of wedding planning. It’s an exhilarating journey, but it can also feel daunting as you begin to navigate all that needs to be done. However, there’s no need to feel overwhelmed. To...

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    What to Pack for a Cruise: 21 Cruise Packing Essentials

    Travel & Outdoors February 15, 2019

    You’re ready to hit the high seas for your cruise, but is your suitcase? Packing for a cruise, unlike a land-based getaway, means a different set of rules. If you’re wondering what to bring on a cruise, here are the essentials you need to enjoy your vacation: Appropriate Attire and Accessories 1. Sneakers Just because...

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    Use Cubicle Décor to Create an Inspiring Workspace [Video]

    New Job November 2, 2018

    Decorating your cube gives you an opportunity to create a fun, personalized space while following workplace etiquette. Read the desk decorating tips below to learn how to create a space that looks just as good as the one in our video. 1. Banish bland walls Beige, gray, white. Chances are your new cube walls are...

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    5 of the Best Money Management Apps of 2018

    Saving & Spending October 17, 2018

    Everyone has a spending weakness or two. Whether you buy a latte every morning or can’t resist a deal on a designer purse, these indulgences can impact your budget and savings plan. 47% of Americans say they couldn’t cover a $400 emergency expense without selling something or borrowing money, according to research from the Federal...

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    7 Benefits of Downsizing to an Apartment

    Buying / Selling April 24, 2018

    Making big decisions about where and how you live isn’t always easy. Your space needs to meet your needs and remain comfortable for you for the unforeseeable future. However, you may find yourself having too much space — and it isn’t comfortable or convenient. In fact, 60% of Americans living in a 2,000-square-foot home said...

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