January 13, 2020
Don't Use Apple's Trade-in Program
Apple’s stock price is soaring! Hooray! The company is awash with cash—and always seems to be awash with cash—which is exactly why it is now cutting trade-in prices on a large list of iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches, and Macs.
Travel
What Happens to Your Items That Get Confiscated by TSA?
You pass through the metal detectors at airport security when a TSA agent asks the one question no one wants to hear, directed at the crowd of travelers around you: Whose bag is this? Before you know it, the agent pulls out that oversized liquid from your carry-on and sends...
2019
Here's the New, Much Better W-4
If I had to rank tax forms from worst to best, the W-4 would take the top spot. The worst part of any new job is when you fill out that sheaf of paperwork on your first day, and you know you save the W-4 until last because you’re just...
Little Kids
Let Your Kids Take a LEGO Bath
This time of year can be a bit of a bummer. The holidays are over, the kids are back in daycare or school, the weather is cold and grey (but still largely snow-free, depending on where you are). It can be hard to come up with fresh new ways to...
airbnb
Search for Airbnbs By Cancellation Policy and Check-In Time Using This Extension
When you’re looking for an Airbnb, in most cases the built-in search works great. Sometimes; however, you have a few more provisions for your stay that aren’t covered by the standard search.
Household Hacks
Cut Down on Household Clutter By Throwing a Downsizing Party
One of my New Year’s resolutions at the beginning of 2019 was to start giving things away. I grew up in a household where if anything had any value, even for parts, you would hold onto it because you “might need it” in the future.
Travel
Avoid Some Winter Storm Flight Delays This Weekend By Changing Your Flight For Free
If your travels are taking you to or from New England, the Great Lakes, or Plains areas this weekend, or through them, then you may want to consider changing your ticket.
Downloads
How to Find Instagram's New Boomerang Effects
Earlier this week Instagram started rolling out a few new effects to the Boomerang feature within the app.
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Ford enters 2020 without a single traditional station wagon in its U.S. lineup, an inauspicious start to the new decade to be sure. Today’s Nice Price or Crack Pipe Flex represents the last model they did sell. Let’s see if its price makes it a fitting bearer of that standard.
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Joke’s on us: The biggest (and most disappointing) surprises from the 2020 Oscar nominations
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