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Prepare for the Inevitable Political Arguments at Thanksgiving with the Turkey Poncho

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Prepare for the Inevitable Political Arguments at Thanksgiving with the Turkey Poncho Families will be at each other’s throats this Thanksgiving. The political divide feels wider than ever, and both sides are digging their heels in. It’s a foregone conclusion that there will be heated arguments. But there’s no need for your bird to get drenched in spittle just because your dad starts claiming ectopic pregnancy is “no big whoop.” …

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Manual Transmission Sales Are Up Again This Year, Market Domination Inevitable

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Manual Transmission Sales Are Up Again This Year, Market Domination Inevitable Cars with manual transmissions are enjoying an uptick in sales for the second consecutive year. By 2021, the sale of stick shifts had dipped below one percent of all auto sales in the U.S., or 0.9 percent, according to J.D. Power. Sales grew to 1.2 percent in 2022, then clawed their way up to 1.7 percent in 2023. Read more…

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Is it inevitable that my in-laws will be unable to afford to live at some point?

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Is it inevitable that my in-laws will be unable to afford to live at some point? My FIL and MIL are in a difficult situation financially and I want to know if anyone else has had a similar experience or if anyone can help me forecast what the future holds for them. My MIL is 59, FIL is 64. This is Texas, btw, in a MCOL area. MIL hasn’t worked since she was a teenager so I’m pretty sure she didn’t pay into Social Security eno…

Reddit Personal Finance 277 2023-07-30

Is lifestyle creep inevitable?

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Is lifestyle creep inevitable? My spouse and I are both in our late twenties. Our current combined household income is about $230k. Which comes out to around 14k per month. We both work pretty hard so we’ve been spending money on things like hiring a house cleaner, getting a monthly massage subscription, and eating out often. Our expenses come out to be around $7k a month. W…

Reddit Personal Finance 228 2023-07-19

Managing the Inevitable Reality of E-Commerce Returns

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Managing the Inevitable Reality of E-Commerce Returns Product returns are an unavoidable part of running an e-commerce business. They can’t be eliminated, so offering the option to return items can be a vital part of a business’s strategy. As the adage goes: “If you have too few returns, you’re not selling enough.” Still, most e-commerce businesses would like to reduce the numbers of returns they n…

E-Commerce Times 239 2023-07-15