Weird But True By Adriana Diaz Published Dec. 20, 2023, 4:01 p.m. ET This mom is seeing more green than usual this Christmas. Karla Benavides, 28, claims that she spent just $400 for about $20,000 worth of toys for her four children. “I used to spend $200 on each of …
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By Quentin Fottrell ‘When I open my accounts and see how they are growing it really fills me with a sense of pride and determination.’ In September 2018, this woman from Texas, then 36, wrote to the Moneyist to ask how she should invest her windfall — over $150,000. It …
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The Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Edition of the Nintendo Switch hits stores today ahead of the game’s release later this week – and stores have started doing deals. Thanks to some couponing goodness it’s possible to get the console for just $469 if you’re an eBay Plus member or $475.90 …
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Here in the U.S. inflation rose 8.5% between July 2021 and July 2022. As inflation pushes costs higher, you might have noticed other changes in your shopping cart courtesy of shrinkflation. Shrinkflation happens when the product size shrinks, but the sticker price remains the same. It’s a relatively under-the-radar way for …
Read More »This Award Winning Nonprofit Provides Necessities To Thousands Of Single Mothers. Here’s Why Celebrities Have Rallied Behind Her To Help
Founder, Philanthropist, Social Entrepreneur, and Mommy Influencer, Ray Nell Jones Photo Credit: Ray Nell Jones For decades, the share of children living with a single parent has been rising. The American family structure has changed due to a increase in divorce rates and unmarried women with children. Studies have shown …
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