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Apr 14, 2019

Decorah eaglets left alone in nest

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Are Nuts Good for You?

 Consumer Reports

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Arsenic and Lead Are in Your Fruit Juice: What You Need to Know

Consumer Reports

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Most People Blow 70% of Their Money on 3 Things — and Cutting Back Could Be the Key to Retiring Much Earlier

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Posted by glen loyd at Sunday, April 14, 2019 1 comments

How to Clean Your Flat-Screen TV

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This Chart Shows How Much Money Each Generation Has Saved

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Exercise Makes You Happier Than Money, According to New Research

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And you don't have to spend money. Just take a walk.

Posted by glen loyd at Sunday, April 14, 2019 0 comments

The Truth About Earwax Removal

Consumer Reports

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Best Dog Food: Pet Food Deals at PetCo, Amazon, and Chewy

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Posted by glen loyd at Sunday, April 14, 2019 0 comments

2020 Kia Soul Is Practical and Personality Rich

Consumer Reports

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Apr 8, 2019

New Decorah dad feeds eaglet for 1st time

Posted by glen loyd at Monday, April 08, 2019 0 comments

"Home sellers, here’s how to put $17,000 more in your pocket on closing day."

Bankrate on Twitter:

Posted by glen loyd at Monday, April 08, 2019 0 comments

Average Salary in US: See How Your Salary Compares

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Posted by glen loyd at Monday, April 08, 2019 0 comments

"I paid off $81,000 in student loans while making $12 an hour. Here’s how I did it

Money on Twitter:

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Redesigned 2020 Ford Escape Adds Tech, Loses Weight

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Samsung Settles Class-Action Lawsuit Over 'Exploding' Washing Machines

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Your Car's Key Fob May Have Hidden Features

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Dyson Stick Vacuums Lose CR Recommendation Over Reliability Issues

Consumer Reports

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How Facebook Tracks You, Even When Not on Facebook

Consumer Reports

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Fisher-Price Rock 'n Play Sleeper Should Be Recalled

Consumer Reports

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