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November 11, 2025
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Seasonal hiring is significantly down this year due to the economic impact of the coronavirus, particularly affecting small businesses. With millions of Americans unemployed and fewer seasonal jobs available, the job hunt will be highly competitive. Experts advise job seekers to apply early, tailor their applications, prepare for virtual interviews, and demonstrate a strong work ethic to stand out and potentially secure a permanent position.
November 10, 2025
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The Admiral Staff
Americans waste nearly one-third of the food purchased, often due to improper storage. This article from The Penny Hoarder provides practical tips for extending the life of fresh produce and saving money. Key strategies include refrigerating apples, controlling avocado ripening, wrapping banana stems, storing broccoli in water, giving berries a vinegar bath, trimming carrot tops, refrigerating citrus, and keeping onions in a cool, dark, dry place. Proper storage techniques can significantly reduce food waste and improve household finances.
November 9, 2025
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The Admiral Staff
This article highlights how to create your own beauty products at home using common kitchen ingredients, saving money and avoiding unnecessary chemicals. It provides six DIY recipes: a volumizing sea spray, dry shampoo, exfoliating scrub, body/face lotion, facial toner, and customizable face masks. Each recipe details the ingredients, estimated costs compared to store-bought alternatives, and offers customization options for different skin and hair needs. The article also includes tips for broader financial savings, like using car insurance tools and exploring balance transfer
November 8, 2025
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The Admiral Staff
For many, traditional banks are unaffordable due to high balance requirements, leading people to rely on costly alternatives like check-cashing services and payday loans. Low-income credit unions (LICUs) offer a potential solution, serving member-owned, not-for-profit institutions that cater to individuals with limited financial histories. LICUs provide essential banking services like check cashing and bill payment at low or no cost, and offer smaller, lower-interest loans—including Payday Alternative Loans (PAL
November 8, 2025
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The Admiral Staff
To help with Thanksgiving costs, several stores are offering competitive turkey prices, with some even lower than in 2019. Aldi has a Thanksgiving basket for under $47 feeding 10, while Target’s meal basket for four is $20 and whole turkeys are 79 cents per pound. Other options include City Market with turkeys as low as $10.44, Cub Food with prices around $2.39 per pound, and Walmart offering turkeys from
