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Nobody likes to find out they’re a sucker. You only want to be called a “mark” when your name is Mark. The truth is, though, that everyone has fallen victim to a scam at least once. Unfortunately, some well-known scams remain inexplicably common. 1. Paying for Your Router  Though the internet is a modern amenity worth paying for, one web surfer realized their internet provider was charging them for a router. That is normal enough, …

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As our world becomes increasingly complex and interconnected, it seems that many things are simultaneously getting worse and more expensive. From healthcare to education, housing to technology, individuals on a popular online forum examine how these things have both deteriorated in quality and become more expensive over time. 1. New Homes According to one real estate aficionado, new homes are getting worse and more expensive. They claim that these cookie-cutter houses are built by cheap …

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Saving money can be daunting, especially when you are living from paycheck to paycheck, but it doesn’t have to be, according to the real-life experiences of these internet users. From shopping tips to stemming extravagance and denial of self from the lure of wants over needs, here are some of the best comments on easy ways to save money. #1. When at the Supermarket, Pay Attention to the Bottom Shelf First Unlike opinion threads, where …

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Starting on the right financial path can make a big difference in the long run. Navigating the path to success can be daunting for an 18-year-old who may need to be privy to the precise measures to take. To help guide young adults in the right direction, recently, on a platform, individuals with financial experience have shared their top tips for establishing a solid financial foundation. #1. Budgeting: The Key to Avoiding Debt at 18 …

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The “I’m Outta Here” on the first day of work trope lives long in the imagination. Movies such as Training Day, The Devil Wears Prada, or The Wolf of Wall Street are a reminder that some people sometimes just get a bad hand on their first day.  Here are 10 stories of new employees who couldn’t get from nine to five on day one.  1. Coin-Operated Microwaves Yes, this is apparently a thing in some …

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Scams are a billion-dollar industry. They come in all forms of communication; email, websites, and phones. One particular scam specialized for mental health therapists is on the rise. The scammers use psychological tactics and swindle their victims out of thousands of dollars. A Mind-Control Scam It sounds ludicrous. But it’s basic psychology. Scammers pretend to be in an authoritative position, like a cop, because, in society, we’re taught to obey authority without question. This new …

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As the world grapples with issues of income inequality and fairness in compensation, some job positions are coming under scrutiny for being overpaid and overvalued. While some may argue that these positions are critical to society and deserve the high salaries they receive, others believe that their wages are inflated and they are not contributing enough to society to warrant such high pay. 1. Educational Administrator An educational administrator is responsible for overseeing and managing …

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Investing in the stock market can seem intimidating, especially when choosing the right stocks for long-term investment. Given the plethora of choices, identifying which stocks will yield the best returns in the long run, can be daunting. Recently on a platform, several people have shared the best long-term stocks to invest in, considering factors such as company stability, financial performance, and growth potential. 1. Vanguard 500 Index Fund ETF (VOO) The first user’s investment advice …

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A high credit score is a goal for many people – not just for the number itself, but the perks that come with it. Everybody knows the well-known benefits of a high credit score: namely, a lot of credit to draw from and tangible proof to creditors that show that you pay your bills on time. However, a high credit score can offer more than just those obvious perks. In fact, some of these little-known …

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With rent on an ever-rising trajectory, eggs costing about as much as an arm or a leg, and salaries failing to follow the same course, saving money is hot right now. With food on everyone’s essentials list, cutting your grocery costs is one of the surest ways to save a buck. Even if you’re as financially stable as ever (looking at you, Bezos), these budget-friendly “poverty meals” are delicious enough for your at-home cooking rotation. 1. …

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Saving money is a concept that everybody would love to grasp, but the reality is that it’s truly easier said than done. With inflation raging in the United States, there’s a lot of pessimism when it comes to the thought of saving. Don’t worry, though, not all hope is lost. Luckily, there are plenty of easy-to-implement tips and rules to ensure that you’re being financially responsible. Taking just a few of these rules to heart …

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Hobbies are pointers to what we do for pleasure, but class and clique, it often appears, could be decisive factors in the choice of hobbies, especially among the posh and expensive. 1. Hiring People to Indulge in Your Hobbies  Are our hobbies usually tuned toward personal experience? ‘Hiring people to indulge your hobbies is about as 1 percent as one can get.’ Someone has said. In the scenario cited by this user, they have a …

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