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Tips on Buying Tickets the Next Time Your Favorite Singer Is in Town
Our columnist thought she’d gotten a good deal on Bruce Springsteen tickets. But could she have gotten a better one? Here’s what she learned.
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How to Keep Revenge Spending From Ruining Your Retirement
Once the worst of the pandemic passed, some of us turned from being savers to spenders — setting ourselves up for potential disaster.
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Tech Is Allowing Businesses to Overcharge You in Tips
Payment apps and touch screens have made it easy for merchants to ask us for preset gratuity amounts. We don’t need to succumb to the pressure.
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These Tropical Plants Are Visually Appealing and Edible
Some of the most visually appealing ones are also delicious. Here’s how to choose — and grow — the best ones.
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What is in the CHIPS Act, Aimed at Childcare Expansion and National Security
A sprawling new program for the semiconductor industry is foremost about national security, but it will try to advance other priorities as well
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The CHIPS Act Is About More Than Chips: Here’s What’s in It
A sprawling new program for the semiconductor industry is foremost about national security, but it will try to advance other priorities as well
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What You Should Know Before Choosing Kitchen Cabinets
It’s more complicated than you might think. Here’s what to consider before you spend a lot on the wrong ones.
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When It Comes to Money, Your Brain Can Be Your Own Worst Enemy
Our cognitive biases can get in the way of saving for the future, especially for retirement. Here’s how to recognize and overcome them.
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How to Repurpose Heirloom Jewelry For Your Wedding
Couples looking to add a personal touch to their weddings are reimagining jewels passed down through generations and recasting them into new creations.
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Why Investing at the Last Moment Can Hurt Your Returns
You can still put money in an I.R.A. for 2022, and that’s better than not investing at all. But an early start would have given you a great advantage, our columnist says.