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Should you heed Dave Ramsey’s warning about these retailer tricks this holiday season?

Image source: Getty Images Don’t end up overspending on the tricks of retailers. Key points Dave Ramsey warned of some common tricks retailers use to trick you into spending more during the holidays. You can avoid falling into this trap by knowing them in advance. Beware of psychological tricks like colors and smells that compel …

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Celebrate the end of harvest season and discover local treasures with the Boulder County Farmers Markets Winter Market

Celebrate the end of harvest season and discover local treasures with the Boulder County Farmers Markets Winter Market

The shopping days before Christmas and Hanukkah are numbered, but this weekend people can discover rare finds for everyone on their list. People buy produce at BCFM’s winter market last year. (Kristen Boyer/Courtesy photo) The Boulder County Farmers Markets Winter Market returns to the Boulder County Fairgrounds in Longmont from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. …

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What to know about the IRS rules for bitcoin, ethereum and other cryptocurrencies for the 2023 tax season

What to know about the IRS rules for bitcoin, ethereum and other cryptocurrencies for the 2023 tax season

Insider experts choose the best products and services to help you make informed decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Cryptocurrency is taxed as property by the IRS, like stocks or real …

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5 tips for getting out of a pessimistic market this holiday season

5 tips for getting out of a pessimistic market this holiday season

These forecasts are driven by deteriorating structural fundamentals. For example, credit card debt has even surpassed 2020 levels, with interest rates charged by banks barely higher than those seen before the post-2000 dot-com crash. And yet, labor force participation rates – or the proportion of the population able and working – have still not returned …

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High prices and volatile markets make the heating season uncertain in central Pa.

High prices and volatile markets make the heating season uncertain in central Pa.

It starts with far-off problems — COVID-19 lockdowns, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, low investment by oil and gas companies — but eventually, vast upheavals in energy markets ripple through. “I almost passed out,” Wendy Sweigert said of her recent $589 bill for 100 gallons of heating oil. “We are supplementing it with heaters, but the …

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