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We lived out our fantasy to flip a house. We will never do it again.

We’ve all watched enough heartwarming holiday TV movies to know that the true reason for the season is giving (and, if you’re single, maybe a small town romance with a charming Christmas tree farmer). Sometimes giving is easy: giving love, giving thanks,

The holiday season is often when the best family memories are made but if you’re the parent footing the bill, it can get expensive—unless you know how to save.

Hypergamy, when people date someone of a higher class or economic bracket than them, is not new. Meehika Barua asks why it is okay for men and not women.

Watch out for these holiday gift card scams, including one that can leave you with an empty card.

For many, spending time with friends and family is the biggest holiday tradition there is — and a large part of that is the satisfaction that comes with finding the perfect gifts for everyone. Lucky for you, we know a thing or two about picking out presents.

My heart wasn’t supposed to be beating like this. Way too fast, with bumps, pauses, and skips. On my smart watch, my pulse was topping out at 210 beats per minute and jumping every which way as my chest tightened. Was I having a heart attack? 

Products are independently selected by our editors. We may earn an affiliate commission from links. When I interview health and nutrition specialists, I like to ask what supplements they take regularly. The answer they give me every time? An Omega-3 supplement.

Editor’s note: "Take a Sabbatical Over Early Retirement" is part nine of an ongoing series throughout this year focused on how to retire early and the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement. Part One is How to Retire Early in Six Steps.

Chelsea Dickenson, a British cheap travel expert, wants a roomy airplane seat without paying for it. So she tries her luck with Check-In Chicken, a gambit that involves delaying check-in until — if you play it right — the airline has no choice but to assign you a premium seat.