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7 Of The Weirdest Products People Have Been Buying During The Pandemic
From bidets to handguns, sales of these items have surged since the coronavirus started raging in March.
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8 Stats That Show How Coronavirus Has Changed Our Spending Habits
A third of us are spending money to deal with pandemic-related stress.
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You Might Be Terrified Of Drafting A Will During COVID-19. Here Are The Steps To Do It Anyway.
With coronavirus anxieties weighing on your mind, it might feel like theres suddenly a pressing need to get your affairs in order just in case.
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You Probably Don't Know The Dark Reason 'Black Friday' Got Its Name
Contrary to popular belief, it's not the day retailers are "in the black."
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Australians Throw Away Nearly $10Bn In Food Waste Each Year
The average Australian household loses more than $1,000 annually.
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The Art Of Networking And Why It's Essential To Doing Business
'It's not what you know, it's who you know' is not just a cliche.
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Why Giving Your Kids Pocket Money Too Young Is A Bad Idea
Plus other ways to teach children about the importance of money.
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Is There A Housing Bubble And What Would Happen If It Burst?
Every bubble eventually pops and this correction is typically violent and painful.
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This Is Why It's Sometimes Important For 'Unjust Laws' To Be Broken
Eight-hour work day, holiday pay, sick leave and maternity leave: all because of breaking 'unjust laws'.
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I Love Being A Single Mother
If youre in a cup-half-empty mood, its time to consider the flip side of being a single mother.
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