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September 20, 2023
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The Admiral Staff
The article reveals several ways to save money on Apple products, as Apple rarely offers direct discounts. These include earning 6% cash back through Discover’s shopping portal, purchasing discounted Apple gift cards from sites like Raise.com, and taking advantage of teacher/student discounts (up to $200 on Macs and $20 on iPads). Other strategies involve earning Apple gift cards through Swagbucks, buying certified refurbished products directly from Apple (saving up to $450), and monitoring
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 8, 2023
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The Admiral Staff
To combat rising heating costs during cold weather, the article suggests installing occupancy sensors. These motion-activated devices replace standard light switches and automatically turn off lights in unoccupied rooms, potentially saving up to 30% on electricity. Studies, including those by the EPA and energy agencies, support these savings claims, with businesses seeing even greater reductions. Affordable options are readily available at home improvement stores and online, making them a simple way to improve energy efficiency year-round.
September 4, 2023
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The Admiral Staff
A survey by Thermosoft International Corporation polled 1,000 Americans to discover what luxuries they couldn’t live without. Top items included internet access, smartphones, pets, clothes dryers, a nice mattress, domestic travel, and beauty/skincare products. The Penny Hoarder provided tips for saving money on each of these, ranging from using smartphones for internet access to shopping for used appliances and utilizing cashback apps for travel. Other frequently mentioned luxuries were eating out, buying organic produce, and