#Life Hacks

LPT: Set up Stop Limits on your stocks in case the market crashes to protect your investment.

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LPT: Set up Stop Limits on your stocks in case the market crashes to protect your investment. A “stop limit order” is a type of trading order that combines the features of a stop order and a limit order, allowing a trader to set a specific price at which their order will be triggered (stop price), but then only execute the trade if the price reaches a certain limit price or better, providing greater control over the execution price while…

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LPT: Use cookbooks meant for kids

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LPT: Use cookbooks meant for kids I’m so over complicated, time-consuming recipes. I grabbed one of my kids’ cookbooks and made a great meal that was super simple and tasted great. So if you don’t like cooking because it’s such a hassle, try simplifying with recipes made for kids. submitted by /u/HellsTubularBells

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LPT: What do you all say when negotiating hospital bills

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LPT: What do you all say when negotiating hospital bills Can you still lower the ER bill even after the insurance covered most of it? I hear stories about people reducing their medical bills by 50–80% and wonder what they said to hospitals. submitted by /u/darkkcop1234

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LPT: When looking at places to rent, if a potential landlord won’t give you a tour of the place unless you apply & sign that day… RUN!!

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LPT: When looking at places to rent, if a potential landlord won’t give you a tour of the place unless you apply & sign that day… RUN!! That’s just another way of them saying “your new home is in shambles & there’s probably broken appliances but oh well, it’s your problem now” & they will very likely overcharge you for rent. submitted by /u/katmio1

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LPT: Respect Your Child’s Privacy – Avoid Embarrassing Stories

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LPT: Respect Your Child’s Privacy – Avoid Embarrassing Stories It’s important to be mindful of your child’s privacy and dignity. Sharing their embarrassing moments, especially in public settings like dinner parties, might get laughs but can also leave lasting negative effects on their self-esteem. Respect their personal memories and allow them the space to grow without being humiliated for the sake of enter…

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LPT: Recognize and listen to your feelings, don’t shame yourself

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LPT: Recognize and listen to your feelings, don’t shame yourself It’s easy to ignore or suppress how you’re feeling, especially when emotions feel overwhelming. But recognizing and acknowledging your feelings is key to understanding yourself better. Instead of blaming or shaming yourself for how you feel, practice self-compassion. Curiosity about your emotions can help you navigate through tough times more ef…

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LPT: Instead of clicking on PNGs with a chequered background, click the ones with a white one

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LPT: Instead of clicking on PNGs with a chequered background, click the ones with a white one While may people frequently get tripped up by fake PNGs, there’s a relatively easy fix. Instead, if clicking the chequered background ones, click the ones with a white one. If it becomes chequered after clicking it, it’s genuine. If it is chequered from the start, it is usually a non-PNG version of the image, and you need to go to the actual sit…

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LPT: If you’re moving out on your own for the first time or restarting in a new place (eg, after a breakup or divorce), remember to get a plunger as part of your move-in kit. When you need one is not the time to need one.

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LPT: If you’re moving out on your own for the first time or restarting in a new place (eg, after a breakup or divorce), remember to get a plunger as part of your move-in kit. When you need one is not the time to need one. submitted by /u/ljanus245

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LPT: When using a new product out for the first time remember its smell and how it will contrast with the other products you are currently using.

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LPT: When using a new product out for the first time remember its smell and how it will contrast with the other products you are currently using. For products you are using everyday like : deodorants. shampoos , conditioner etc they will add up to make an combined smell that you might not have intended to create. Remember the smell is a lot stronger for other people who aren’t close to you. On the other end regularly changing your hygine products can help to give off the apperence that yo…

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LPT how to keep sleeves from falling down

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LPT how to keep sleeves from falling down Something I have discovered about sleeves that I find useful is when you roll up sleeves to prevent them from falling you just twist the sleeves. this creates a small amount of compression holding them up better submitted by /u/YellowBaloney

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LPT: Stop wasting iCloud storage: Many apps back up twice

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LPT: Stop wasting iCloud storage: Many apps back up twice Many iPhone apps store their data in iCloud and are also included in the full iPhone backup, meaning they take up double the space. A great example is WhatsApp: WhatsApp has its own built-in iCloud backup for chats and media. Apple’s iPhone backup also includes WhatsApp data. This means your WhatsApp chats and media are stored twice, unnecess…

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LPT: Fishy smell from your electrical panel or outlets? Call an electrician now!

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LPT: Fishy smell from your electrical panel or outlets? Call an electrician now! If you ever notice a fishy or urine-like smell near your electrical panel, outlets, or switches, don’t ignore it! This odor is often caused by overheating electrical components, melting plastic, or faulty wiring—all serious fire hazards. Electrical fires can start silently, so if you catch this smell, turn off power to the affected area (if safe…

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LPT: When Someone Raises Their Voice, Lower Yours. It’s a Psychological Power Move.

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LPT: When Someone Raises Their Voice, Lower Yours. It’s a Psychological Power Move. Ever been in a heated argument or faced someone who was unnecessarily aggressive? Instead of matching their energy, do the opposite & lower your voice. People expect anger to be met with anger & when you respond calmly, it disrupts their emotional momentum. It forces them to mirror your calmness, de-escalating the situation naturally. It signals…

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LPT: Make a record of all your accounts

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LPT: Make a record of all your accounts Take some time to write down all the accounts you have, utility, electric, social, financial, Internet, medical, employee, etc. Now, write down account numbers, websites, user IDs, passwords. Make a note if the account requires 2FA and how that’s done, whether by text, phone call or email. Print it out, keep a copy in your records, and seal a co…

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LPT Request: College benefits

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LPT Request: College benefits Recently became a grad student. What are the discounts/deals/things to get to take advantage of student status? submitted by /u/delnith

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