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💵 Today’s Top Stories
It may be tempting to purchase roadside assistance when you buy car insurance. But it’s usually a horrible idea, as Clark explains. Read more.
Here are some common tax scams you need to avoid this year to safeguard your money. Read more.
Southwest ditched open seating, started charging for checked bags and rearranged its credit card rewards. But for a limited time, new card holders can earn a coveted Companion Pass®. Read more.
Struggle with overspending? This paid budgeting app is designed for you. Instead of categorizing every dollar, it calculates how much money you can safely spend after goals and necessities. Read more.
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📊 Stat of the Day
🌹 $93.07: Average cost of a dozen roses this Valentine’s Day. That’s up 16% from 2023. There’s a wide price range from Hawaii ($126.65) to Indiana ($71.99). Clark buys his wife roses two weeks prior to Feb. 14. He loves warehouse clubs as an affordable place to purchase flowers.
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