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The "Gift Tax" Trap: Did You Give Too Much This Valentine's?

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The “Gift Tax” Trap: Did You Give Too Much This Valentine’s?

February 14, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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Lavish Valentine’s gifts spark excitement, but they also raise a question that feels almost absurd until you realize it’s rooted in real tax law: can someone actually give too much? The idea sounds dramatic, yet the U.S. tax code treats gifts … [Read more...] about The “Gift Tax” Trap: Did You Give Too Much This Valentine’s?

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8 Signs Your Relationship Is Suffering from “Cabin Fever”

February 14, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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Remember back in 2020 when we were all confined to our homes for an indefinite amount of time? It seems like a lifetime ago, but during that year, many relationships started falling apart. When couples spend too much time in the same space, even the … [Read more...] about 8 Signs Your Relationship Is Suffering from “Cabin Fever”

The "Pothole" Scams Cities Use to Avoid Paying for Your Car Damage

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The “Pothole” Scams Cities Use to Avoid Paying for Your Car Damage

February 14, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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Cities will let potholes swallow your suspension, and then they will turn the aftermath into a bureaucratic obstacle course that feels designed to wear you down before you ever see a dime. Drivers file claims, gather receipts, and follow every … [Read more...] about The “Pothole” Scams Cities Use to Avoid Paying for Your Car Damage

7 "Healthy" Comfort Foods That Are Actually Spiking Your Blood Sugar

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7 “Healthy” Comfort Foods That Are Actually Spiking Your Blood Sugar

February 14, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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Health culture loves to crown heroes, especially when it comes to food. One label, one buzzword, one influencer stamp of approval, and suddenly a dish earns a halo it may not deserve. But blood sugar doesn’t care about branding, vibes, or how … [Read more...] about 7 “Healthy” Comfort Foods That Are Actually Spiking Your Blood Sugar

These Are 7 Signs Your Furnace Is One Breakdown Away From Failure

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7 Signs Your Furnace Is One Breakdown Away From Failure

February 14, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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If your furnace quits in the middle of winter, it throws your entire routine into chaos, drains your wallet, and turns your home into a cold-storage unit. But heating systems send signals long before they shut down for good. The problem comes from … [Read more...] about 7 Signs Your Furnace Is One Breakdown Away From Failure

These Are 8 Cold-Weather Driving Habits That Destroy Your Suspension

Automotive

8 Cold-Weather Driving Habits That Destroy Your Suspension

February 14, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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As many drivers know, a frozen road tests every single part of a vehicle’s suspension system. Cold weather turns pavement into a battlefield of ice, salt, potholes, and rigid surfaces that punish metal, rubber, and joints every mile. Suspension … [Read more...] about 8 Cold-Weather Driving Habits That Destroy Your Suspension

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Health

7 Signs Your Heart Is Under Stress While Shoveling

February 13, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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Shoveling snow might look like a simple winter chore, but it’s one of the most physically demanding tasks homeowners face. Cold temperatures, heavy lifting, and sudden bursts of exertion can put unexpected pressure on your cardiovascular system. Many … [Read more...] about 7 Signs Your Heart Is Under Stress While Shoveling

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Why February Is the Best Month to Negotiate with a Home Contractor

February 13, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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Most homeowners assume spring and summer are the ideal seasons for home improvement, but if you really want to save money and secure better terms, February is the month to watch. It’s one of the slowest periods in the construction industry, which … [Read more...] about Why February Is the Best Month to Negotiate with a Home Contractor

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