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There's many a reason to love Nordstrom Rack: first and foremost is the preponderance of merchandise that’s already passed through the hallowed halls of Nordstrom — a heritage retailer trusted for its spectacular customer service and always-on-point edit of brands, both classic and edgy. We make a beeline for the Rack to browse lines like…
On the album’s debut single, “ Growing Pains,” Cara (this year’s Best New Artist Grammy winner) struggles ostensibly with growing up and all the attendant, anguished self-awareness (“I cry / more than I want to admit but I can't lie / to myself, to anyone / cause phoning it in isn’t any fun”). On “7…
Non-Cheesy Family Tattoos To Get Over Thanksgiving Break
But what we've also learned is that things can go south quickly, and when they do, we hope you saved enough cash for the eventual, often elaborate cover-up. In the end, if you want to get a tattoo with someone, you're probably better off going with your pet pig, RGB, or better yet, your family.…
Every Cyber Week Promo Code & Deal Worth Knowing About In One Place
This weekend will be a deal-laden, online-spending spree where many retailers will continue to up the sale ante from Black Friday all the way through Cyber Monday; deepening discounts and adding perks to close out the markdown marathon with a bang. Since we've been sniffing out the savings (and have a pretty strong scent trail),…
Coronavirus Stimulus Checks Are Coming — But Who Is Actually Getting One?
For people who make more than $75,000, payments will be reduced by $5 for every $100 of income that exceeds that limit. So, for example, if you make $85,000, you will receive a $700 payment. People making $99,000 a year or more will not receive any money; couples who file taxes jointly and make more…
The destruction of the Amazon, explained
The Amazon rainforest appeared in headlines this summer as thousands of fires raged month after month. Many blamed Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro for inspiring landowners, farmers, and ranchers to start the fires as a way to clear their lands. The event marked a new crisis in the world’s largest rainforest. Widespread deforestation dates back decades,…
Financial freedom: How to run away and work wherever you want
Everyone dreams of running away now and again. Some people go full-on digital nomad. They wander the world, untied to a regular place of employment, and make money through some mysterious alchemy — or, you know, they do freelance work. But they make some sacrifices to live full-time this way. Sacrifices like selling their homes…
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