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• Do You Have Retirement Money to Claim? This New Database Could Help You Find Old 401(k)s

  07-12-2024 22:39 via cnet.com
  
  The Department of Labor is working on a federal database to make it easier to find 'lost' retirement money.
  
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• Did You Earn Money on PayPal, Cash App or Venmo This Year? Watch Out for This Tax Change

  07-12-2024 22:37 via cnet.com
  
  Freelancers and side hustlers who made over $5,000 via third-party payment apps in 2024 will receive tax form 1099-K. Here's why.
  
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• Best Walmart Deals: Snag Huge Savings on Tech, Home Goods and Much More

  07-12-2024 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Black Friday and Cyber Monday have come and gone but you can still secure significant savings at Walmart. We've gathered a few of the best deals below.
  
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• 27 Useful Holiday Gifts for Teachers in 2024

  07-12-2024 21:39 via cnet.com
  
  Lay a little love on your teacher this holiday season with a gift they'll actually use. We gathered input from teachers themselves to find out what's really on their wish lists this year.
  
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• Does Turning Off The Lights at Home Save Much?

  07-12-2024 21:32 via cnet.com
  
  One quick flip can lead to considerable savings. Here's how much.
  
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• You Have Two More Days to Nab These Best Buy Flash Holiday Sale Deals Before They’re Gone

  07-12-2024 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Best Buy's Flash Sale is live until tomorrow and you can save on TVs, tech and even appliances just in time for the holidays.
  
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• The ‘Severance’ Season 2 Trailer Is Finally Here to Blow Your Mind

  07-12-2024 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  The Macrodata Refinement team is back, whether they like it or not.
  
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• Pack Your Diet With These Kidney-Healthy Foods to Safeguard Your Health

  07-12-2024 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Your diet does a lot for your health. These are the 13 superfoods that will help protect your kidney function.
  
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• Circle Members Have Until Tomorrow to Grab Gift Cards at Target for 10% Off

  07-12-2024 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  The holiday shopping season is upon us and these Target gift card deals are perfect for anyone shopping for a picky loved one.
  
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• Get a Deep Sleep With Tuft & Needle Holiday Discounts of Up to 25% Right Now

  07-12-2024 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  This sale saves you up to 25% on a mattress and lets you bundle accessories for some extra savings.
  
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• Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Could Be Yours During Open Enrollment

  07-12-2024 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  The open enrollment period for "Obamacare" is in full swing, but you've got to make changes soon if you want coverage by the New Year.
  
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• Amazon Is Selling $25 Plane Tickets for 1,000 Young Adults Each Day Next Week

  07-12-2024 18:45 via cnet.com
  
  Every day next week, Amazon's special holiday deal will offer big discounts on domestic flights to young adults aged 18 to 24.
  
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• Still Stuck With Fruit Flies in December? Expert Tips to Banish Them Forever

  07-12-2024 18:15 via cnet.com
  
  An expert entomologist explains the best (and worst) methods for ridding your kitchen of those annoying little flies.
  
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• The Best Gifts for Hikers, From Their Feet to Their Butts

  07-12-2024 18:13 via cnet.com
  
  Get the hiker in your life some great gear this holiday season that they'll actually take out on the trail. We've rounded up a selection of the best gifts for hikers, based on years of personal hiking experience.
  
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• What Is the Saver's Credit? How You Can Turn Retirement Savings Into Lower Taxes

  07-12-2024 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  Saving enough for retirement is a major responsibility, but the saver's credit can help you offset the costs come tax time.
  
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• The Top 6 Vitamins and Minerals That Unlock Healthy Aging

  07-12-2024 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  If you're focused on healthy aging, make sure you're getting enough of these 6 expert-recommended vitamins and minerals.
  
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• La Liga Soccer Livestream: How to Watch Girona vs. Real Madrid From Anywhere

  07-12-2024 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  Can the improving hosts take advantage of Los Blancos' faltering form?
  
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• Take These Tax Steps Before the End of 2024 to Maximize Your Tax Refund in 2025

  07-12-2024 17:55 via cnet.com
  
  The 2025 tax deadline is months away, but careful planning now could help get you more money back from the IRS.
  
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• Get a Sam's Club membership for $25 - here's how

  07-12-2024 17:00 via zdnet.com
  
  This deal gets you an annual Sam's Club membership for 50% off, so you can save even more ahead of the holidays.
  
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• 'Landman' Release Schedule: When Episode 5 Hits Paramount Plus

  07-12-2024 15:45 via cnet.com
  
  You can watch the first four installments of the Taylor Sheridan oil drama now.
  
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• Premier League Soccer: Livestream Man United vs. Nottingham Forest From Anywhere

  07-12-2024 15:30 via cnet.com
  
  The Red Devils look to bounce back after their first defeat under new coach Ruben Amorim.
  
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• 31 Best Advent Calendars for Kids in 2024

  07-12-2024 15:30 via cnet.com
  
  The Advent calendar countdowns have started, but it's not too late to miss out on the fun as you count down to Christmas. Our faves include something for kids of all ages. Grab yours quick, though -- these are selling out now.
  
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• Best Prepaid Phone Plans for December 2024

  07-12-2024 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  When it comes to finding a prepaid phone plan, traditional carriers like AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile aren't your only options. Here are our picks for the best prepaid phone plans this holiday season.
  
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• Best Broadband Deals for the Holidays

  07-12-2024 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Are you on the hunt for holiday gifts? CNET has the rundown on how to treat yourself to some significant savings on your home internet connection.
  
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• Looking to Change Up Your Medicare? What You Need to Know About Open Enrollment

  07-12-2024 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  If you're looking for a change in your Medicare or Medicare Advantage plan, now is your best chance to do it with open enrollment.
  
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• Best Internet Providers for December 2024

  07-12-2024 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  The year's almost over, but it's never too late to switch broadband providers. CNET has all the details you need.
  
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• Everyone Should Know Their Blood Type: 3 Methods to Find Out Yours

  07-12-2024 13:15 via cnet.com
  
  In a medical emergency or when donating blood, it's important to know your blood type.
  
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• Why Can’t I Get More Than One Internet Option at My Address? The Untold Story of Internet Monopolies in the US

  07-12-2024 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  A handful of large internet service providers dominate the broadband market. What does that mean for your monthly internet bill?
  
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• The newest Apple Watch Series 10 is $50 off at Walmart ahead of the holidays

  07-12-2024 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  New Apple products rarely see a discount, but the latest Apple Watch is now on sale at Walmart (and makes a great gift for the Apple fan in your life).
  
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• Premier League Soccer: Livestream Crystal Palace vs. Man City From Anywhere

  07-12-2024 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Pep Guardiola's look to make it back-to-back wins as they travel to Selhurst Park.
  
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• Premier League Soccer: Livestream Brentford vs. Newcastle From Anywhere

  07-12-2024 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  The Magpies travel to West London looking to build on their dramatic comeback draw against Liverpool.
  
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• Premier League Soccer: Livestream Aston Villa vs. Southampton From Anywhere

  07-12-2024 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  The Villans look to build on their midweek win as they face the EPL's bottom club.
  
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• Join Costco and get a $45 gift card with your membership right now

  07-12-2024 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Don't miss this chance to buy your own Costco membership and get a $45 gift card, effectively cutting the price to just $20 for the year.
  
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• iOS 18 Cheat Sheet: Everything to Know About Apple Intelligence and More

  07-12-2024 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here's what you need to know about all the latest features on your iPhone and what features it could get soon.
  
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• Get 4 free iPhone 16 Pro phones from T-Mobile with this holiday deal

  07-12-2024 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Get iPhone 16 Pro upgrades for the whole family with this T-Mobile deal.
  
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• 5 ways to tell people what to do at work

  07-12-2024 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  No one likes to work for a tyrant, but direction is important, too. Here are five ways to avoid being an ambiguous manager.
  
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• 5 Smart Thermostat Settings to Prep Now for Winter

  07-12-2024 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  As temperatures plunge, a few key changes to your smart thermostat can save you money, time and regret.
  
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• Do You Need a Lymphatic Drainage Massage? These Are the Pros and Cons

  07-12-2024 12:55 via cnet.com
  
  We consulted a licensed lymphatic drainage specialist to learn more about who could benefit from a lymphatic drainage massage.
  
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• When to Buy Airline Tickets for Cheap Holiday Travel

  07-12-2024 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  Google Flights data provides key insights into the best time to fly -- including when to get the cheapest plane tickets.
  
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• Social Security December 2024: The Next Round of Payments Are Headed Out Soon

  07-12-2024 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  The second round of Social Security payments are on their way. We'll break down the payment schedule so you know exactly when to expect your check.
  
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• Keep Your Kids and Others Out of Your Apps With These iOS 18 Tricks

  07-12-2024 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  Keeping your kids out of shopping apps on your phone could save you money and a headache.
  
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• ‘Gun control is dead, and we killed it’: the growing threat of firearms that can be made at home

  07-12-2024 12:00 via theguardian.com
  
  One far-right cell wanted to use 3D-printed guns to cause ‘maximum confusion and fear’ on the streets of Finland. Could the police intercept them in time?Long before he started making guns with a 3D printer, Viljam Nyman was a kid who was bullied. In a document police later found on his computer, titled “The life story of how I became a far-right extremist”, Nyman described his childhood in Lahti, a city in southern Finland, being picked on by other kids and feeling aband
  
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• Bose SoundLink Flex Gen 2 review: a beautiful pint-sized party speaker with awesome audio

  07-12-2024 12:00 via techradar.com
  
  Bose SoundLink Flex Gen 2 review: two-minute review
  If you’re looking for a sleek, stylish portable Bluetooth speaker, you’ll struggle to find a better-looking alternative than the Bose SoundLink Flex Gen 2. This small speaker assumes a compact, curved form with a durable rubber body and attractive metallic-looking grille. But it’s more than just a pretty face.The Bose SoundLink Flex Gen 2 plates up impressively powerful audio for its size, with commendable levels of detail and
  
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• 24 Restaurant Gift Cards That Give You Something for the Holidays, Too

  07-12-2024 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  From Cheesecake Factory to Panera Bread, these gift cards are perfect presents -- and come with bonus cards or freebies when you buy.
  
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• 24 of the Best Gifts for Tweens for the Holidays 2024

  07-12-2024 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  Tweens can be hard to shop for, but not anymore. Our gifting experts went straight to the source, kids ages 9 to 12, to find the best gifts for tweens this holiday season.
  
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• 24 of the Best Gifts for New Homeowners for the Holidays 2024

  07-12-2024 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  If you’re looking for the best gifts for new homeowners, you just found them. Our gift experts uncovered several useful -- yet thoughtful -- items, from an oil diffuser to a Star Wars cheese board.
  
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• Revealed: the tech bosses who poured $394.1m into US election - and how they compared to Elon Musk

  07-12-2024 11:00 via theguardian.com
  FEC filings offer only a glimpse of the money tech is pouring into Washington as it seeks to influence governmentSilicon Valley poured more than $394.1m into the US presidential election this year, according to a Guardian analysis, the bulk of it coming from an enormous donation of about $243m Elon Musk made to Donald Trump’s campaign.The analysis of new election data from the US Federal Election Commission (FEC) shows the increasingly heavy influence of the tech industry in US elections.
  
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• Premier League Soccer: Livestream Everton vs. Liverpool From Anywhere

  07-12-2024 10:30 via cnet.com
  
  The Merseyside derby sees the league leaders looking to bounce back from their riotous draw with Newcastle.
  
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• Friday's Jobs Report Won't Shake Up the Mortgage Market. Here's Why

  07-12-2024 10:00 via cnet.com
  
  A Fed interest rate cut in December is still on the table. But the 2025 forecast is less clear.
  
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• GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus mini PC review

  07-12-2024 08:42 via techradar.com
  
  GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus: 30-second review
  Every Mini PC is trying to make its mark, and now the focus seems to be on high-powered machines with mass appeal. The GMKtec NUC Box K8 Plus is an interesting option, with a spec sheet that pitches it at the mid to higher end of this style of machine. Inside, the AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS CPU and AMD Radeon 780M graphics provide ample processing and graphical power to handle day-to-day tasks, as well as a decent level of creative work such as high-resolution pho
  
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