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Looking for an Affordable Electric Car?
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Looking for an Affordable Electric Car?
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Consider a three-wheeler.

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Can We Finally Close the Green Gender Gap?
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Can We Finally Close the Green Gender Gap?
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Both men and women see caring about the environment as feminine. For some guys, that’s a pretty big problem.

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The Financial Reality of Being a Teacher
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The Financial Reality of Being a Teacher
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In a season of teacher strikes and protests, we checked in with educators around the country to get a feel for what their lives and finances are really like.

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If the Government Is Profiting off Your Bad Habit, Thank Sin Taxes
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If the Government Is Profiting off Your Bad Habit, Thank Sin Taxes
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Got a vice? Uncle Sam wants you … or at least your money.

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Do Yogis Make Better Business Leaders?
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Do Yogis Make Better Business Leaders?
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The case for ‘climbing the corporate ladder’ as a yoga pose

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6 Easy Home Decor DIYs You Can Make Out of Trash
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6 Easy Home Decor DIYs You Can Make Out of Trash
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What can you do with old soap bottles, paper towel rolls, and wine corks? Turns out, a lot. 

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How Do Bonds Actually Work, Anyway?
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How Do Bonds Actually Work, Anyway?
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You may already be invested in these slow and steady securities, often seen as a hedge against the stock market’s wild ride. Here’s what you need to know.

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America’s Next Farm-to-Table Delicacy: Snails
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America’s Next Farm-to-Table Delicacy: Snails
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They’re nutritious. They’re sustainable. Chefs love them. Is it time for snails to make their slimy mark on American cuisine?

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What Is Inflation, Anyway?
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What Is Inflation, Anyway?
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Inflation impacts everything from your home to your retirement package. Here’s how it all works.

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Still Living With Your Parents? That Might Be a Good Thing
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Still Living With Your Parents? That Might Be a Good Thing
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Moving back home can have life-changing financial benefits.

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How Do Bonds Actually Work, Anyway?
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How Do Bonds Actually Work, Anyway?
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You may already be invested in these slow and steady securities, often seen as a hedge against the stock market’s wild ride. Here’s what you need to know.

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What Is Inflation, Anyway?
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What Is Inflation, Anyway?
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Inflation impacts everything from your home to your retirement package. Here’s how it all works.

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Still Living With Your Parents? That Might Be a Good Thing
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Still Living With Your Parents? That Might Be a Good Thing
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Moving back home can have life-changing financial benefits.

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How to Build Your Own Freelancer Benefits Package
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How to Build Your Own Freelancer Benefits Package
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Perks like health insurance, vacations, and retirement aren’t just for traditional employees.

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What If Your Vacation Could Be a Way of Giving Back?
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What If Your Vacation Could Be a Way of Giving Back?
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It's not charity. It's not volunteering. It's not “voluntourism.” It’s about being a little savvier with how you spend your money.

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Hungry for Change
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Businesses and organizations around the world are trying to tackle waste, nutrition, and discrimination in the food industry

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Modern Day Feudalism and Other American Housing Trends
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From tiny homes to meth houses, this is the world of American housing. 

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Getting to the Roots of Change with Sustainable Agriculture
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A look into the future of sustainable farming, urban agriculture, and the economics of buying the farm.

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Solving Our Biggest Health Worries
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Even in the slow-to-change health care industry, start-ups, new magazines, and other efforts are trying to solve some of our most difficult wellness issues.

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How to Get Married Without Going Broke, And Other Stories
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In case you missed it, Make Change had a pretty awesome Wedding Week. These stories explore how to get married without going broke, sexist wedding traditions that really need an upgrade, and off-beat weddings that are good for your bank account. 

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