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Dating App Costs: Who Should Pay & Why?
The "freemium" model works well for dating apps: Pay a little per month and you can see who likes you first, weed out unwanted matches more effectively, and even browse the app's offerin
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Affordable Glasses & Contacts: Avoiding Hidden Costs
It's not that we don't have options for buying contact lenses and glasses. It's not even that insurance won't cover vision expenses (provided, as ever, that you have the right insuranc
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Amazon Holiday Delivery Delays: Causes & Solutions
The Everything Store, as Amazon likes to call itself, is famous for its "customer service obsession" — they'll go to any lengths to ensure that your package reaches you as quickly as pos
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The Power of 'Green': How Eco-Friendly Language Boosts Consumer Satisfaction
Do you ever feel like the consumer goods you interact with every day are lacking just a bit of spark? Do you harbor the tiniest sliver of regret about something you've recently bought? There's
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The Hidden Cost of Online Clothing Returns: Where Do They Go?
Online clothes shopping has quite literally changed lives for the better. If you live far away from the kinds of stores you like, or if you don't have time to make it into a dressing room, you can
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Protect Your Donations: Preventing Charity Mismanagement & Ensuring Impact
Donations and charitable giving are important to so many people. We budget for it, we plan for it, and we spring for it, when a need seems sudden, urgent, and dire. We also fully expect a charitable o
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The Science Behind Why Local Produce Excels in Taste
You're hip to the planet's needs: You know that the way we consume food has to change in order to sustain the future of humanity. That might guide any number of your decisions, including the c
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IKEA's Innovative Strategy: Reshaping the Future of Retail in Vienna
Image Credit: IKEA IKEA has a well-deserved reputation for affordable, attractive, and accessible furniture and home goods. Even if you don't have a physical store nearby, you might have a fo
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Sustainable Takeout Containers: The Future of Food Delivery
If there's one this American restaurants reliably go big on, it's portion sizes. We're a nation that loves its leftovers, not least because that extra serving can make for a nice and poten
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Keto Diet Duration: How Long is Too Long?
No matter what time of year it is, at any given moment, we're more than likely trying to optimize our health (and, because culture, appearance). Sometimes this comes down to buying new gadgets, co
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How the Scent of Roses Can Enhance Learning & Memory
Maybe all the cliché-riddled greeting cards telling us to stop and smell the roses were onto something. There's a strong neurological connection between scent and memory, maybe the strongest we
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How Social Media Influences Your Food Choices | Aston University Research
We can argue about free will all we want, but in truth, human beings are much more malleable and persuadable than we'd like to admit. Few sites of culture transmit this phenomenon more than social
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Unused Gift Cards: How Much Money Are You Leaving Behind?
They're the easiest thing in the world, so convenient that stores place them at checkout counters with candy and gum. Gift cards are the perfect last-minute or easily transferred present. Who does
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Tylenol & Emotional Healing: Surprising Research on Pain & Emotions
It's important to cultivate resilience, the ability to spring back after encountering a setback. Really feeling your feelings can help you recover and move on far better than blaming everything el
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The Unexpected Environmental Benefits of Plastic Packaging in Grocery Stores
We're finally starting to panic about climate change, and it's showing in all kinds of weird ways. In the U.K., the Cornish nonprofit Surfers Against Sewage organizes Mass Unwrap events, in wh
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Top Leisure Activities: What Americans Do in Their Free Time - Gallup Survey
Leisure time is vital to keeping ourselves sane. Not only is it impossible to work all the time (just ask Elon Musk), but it will definitely ruin your life. We've all got our favorite ways to live
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Beware: Dangerous DIY Coronavirus Hand Sanitizer Recipes
Knowing who to trust is the only way to make the internet work for you, but thanks to the very openness we love about online spaces, it can be hard to know what's real and what's nonsense. Wel
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Pandemic Shopping: What Americans Stocked Up On & Supply Chain Impacts
Choose your metaphor when it comes to shopping during a pandemic: It could be Supermarket Sweep, chaotic but joyous — or it could be Mad Max, a raging fight to the death over that last bag of picked-o
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Toilet Paper Panic: Understanding the Pandemic's Impact & Alternatives
Coronavirus isn't a hurricane, and yet American shoppers are hoarding toilet paper, bottled water, and other weather event necessities like the big one is due any day now. You may have seen the wr
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Protect Yourself: Spotting and Avoiding COVID-19 Scams
Some might call it a market niche, but others would call it highway robbery. In the truest sense of "Never let a good crisis go to waste," online scammers are popping up all over the interne
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Level II Quotes: A Comprehensive Guide for TradersLevel II can provide enormous insight into a stocks price action. It can tell you what type of traders are buying or selling a stock, where the stock is likely to head in the near term, and much mor...
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Finding Your Next Read: A Simple Guide to Book SelectionUpdate April 27, 2020: In this post, I talk about Blinkist. I’ve stopped using their app and no longer recommend it. “Which book on my reading list should I read next?”Does that question sound f...
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India's Cryptocurrency Regulation: A Unique Approach - Jayant SinhaNEW DELHI: In an event organised on September 7 by the Blockchain and Crypto assets Council (BACC) of Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), Jayant Sinha, the chairman of India’ s Parliamen...