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What to know when buying a used electric vehicle

CarGurus provides specific information that you should be aware of before you venture into the marketplace for a used battery electric vehicle.

Workplace summer safety tips: How to keep your cool when the heat is on

NEXT compiled some practical strategies to help prepare your business for summer-related incidents and mitigate risk.

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Divided we drive: America's EV adoption gap

Motointegrator worked with research experts to look at the electric vehicle trends throughout the U.S. and what they say about the country's transition.

Competition in the AI sector is heating up. Here's how it's impacting business and academia.

Highlighting the exponential growth of artificial intelligence, Verbit analyzed a Stanford University report to see how the world of AI is changing.

College athletes aren't paid by their schools. Here's how brands fill that gap.

Collabstr mapped how brands compensate college athletes, using data from SponsorUnited and Opendorse.

How to budget for home renovations

Rocket Loans explains the importance of sticking to a budget when renovating a home.
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How to get a discount on your car insurance
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Is the solution to the truck parking shortage as simple as an app?
Vitpho // Shutterstock With trucks carrying more than 70% of America's freight by weight, they're an essential part of the nation's …
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The best ways to sell your car
XiXinXing // Shutterstock If you're asking yourself, "What's the best way to sell my car?" The good news is that nowadays, you have …
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First-generation college students who graduate against all odds still earn less than their peers
Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Ciano // Stacker // Shutterstock A collegiate education has long been sold as a ticket to economic …
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Do safer cars mean cheaper insurance? The answer might surprise you
Suwin66 // Shutterstock How Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) are Changing the Insurance Landscape Imagine cruising down …
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A guide to power of attorney for elderly parents
Robert Kneschke // Shutterstock A power of attorney (POA) is an important element of planning for your elderly parents' future. It …
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Is a personal loan for home improvement the right choice?
Canva Sooner or later, odds are your home is going to need to have some work done. It could be as simple as a fresh coat of paint …
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Influencers are upending advertising. Here are 4 ways their brand collabs have changed the marketing game.
Chay_Tee // Shutterstock Successful brands have long recognized the importance of giving ad campaigns a face. Though seemingly new, …
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How one state is pioneering a way to let renters earn cash back for paying rent
Millenius // Shutterstock Danielle Rickards is a 30-year-old single mother and a full-time caretaker to her 5-year-old daughter, …
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Tipflation is real: 31% of Americans are feeling tip fatigue

Way.com reports that while tipping at restaurants is still recommended, adding tips on top of other types of already high-priced services can be overwhelming for more than 25% of Americans.

They thought graduation was near. Instead, these immigrant students were pressured to transfer.

Chalkbeat reports on the problems a New York City school's population of English Language Learners faced before being allowed to graduate.

Learning science might help kids read better

The Hechinger Report explains how the evidence is increasing for building students' background knowledge of the world, an indirect way of teaching reading comprehension.

Average student loan debt declines in 2024

Experian takes a look at student loan debt and at how forgiveness programs have helped in many cases.
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Most popular car colors in America
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How long do points stay on your driving record?
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The rise and fall(?) of coding bootcamps
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4 really good reasons to use credit over cash
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Even as women outpace men in graduating from college, their earnings remain stuck
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