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September 19, 2023
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According to the TSA, travelers leave behind a significant amount of loose change at airport security checkpoints, totaling $867,812 in fiscal year 2016—a rise from $383,413 in 2008. The phenomenon, primarily affecting men, is attributed to the desire to quickly exit security. The TSA keeps this unclaimed money to bolster civil aviation security, potentially funding initiatives like the TSA PreCheck program. Major airports like JFK, McC
September 17, 2023
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The Admiral Staff
The article explores house painting as a surprisingly accessible and potentially lucrative side hustle or business venture. It highlights that you often don’t need a license, can quickly learn the necessary skills through online resources or workshops, and jobs are readily available due to the growing housing industry. Starting costs are low—as little as $100 for basic tools—and skilled painters can earn a decent hourly wage, with the potential for significant profit, especially when working as an independent contractor. The author’s personal
September 16, 2023
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The Admiral Staff
The article suggests nine budget-friendly alternatives to traditional gym workouts. These include running, walking, Pilates, barre, yoga, using household objects as weights, Zumba, swimming, and resistance training (like push-ups and squats). Each option requires minimal equipment and can be accessed through free online resources like YouTube, making exercise accessible and affordable for those who dislike the typical gym environment.
September 12, 2023
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The Admiral Staff
A growing number of people are ditching cable due to high costs, with nearly half of users considering cutting the cord and 80% of those who have done so citing price as the main reason. Many are switching to online streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Hulu, and options like YouTube TV allow access to live TV without a traditional cable subscription.
September 10, 2023
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The Admiral Staff
YourMechanic, an auto repair startup, offers unique job opportunities for those in the automotive service industry. Technicians can work as contractors performing mobile car service in over 700 cities, while remote positions are available for auto parts specialists and customer service representatives. The company handles administrative tasks, allowing employees to focus on their expertise, and provides competitive pay and benefits including work-from-home options.
