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New Isn't Always Better: 12 Used Things to Love
Buying used usually costs less and that's always a plus. Even better -- some goods really do get better with age.
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Permanent Home Swap: Solution to a Volatile Real Estate Market
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Save Money on Travel Accommodations
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