How the Grinch Stole the Hearts of Every U.S. State

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Ever since Dr. Seuss introduced us to the Grinch — a green, Christmas-loathing character “whose heart grew three sizes” — we’ve been captivated. The tale has become so iconic that it’s spawned not one, not two, but three major film adaptations! Each version has its own unique charm, but have you ever wondered which Grinch […]

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The Most Popular Classic Rock Band in Every U.S. State

From The Who to The Stones, some iconic groups have been entertaining Americans well past their initial surge in popularity. But which classic rock groups are Americans still enamored with?  We analyzed Google Trends search data of 70 iconic rock bands that were at their peak pre-1990 to determine the most popular classic rock band […]

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Understanding a Life Settlements Policy

When it comes to getting rid of your life insurance, most policyowners think their only options are to surrender or lapse their policy. However, there’s another little-known option that’s more lucrative and beneficial for policyowners: selling their policy in a life settlement.  Even though the life settlement market has been around for decades, it can […]

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Selling a Life Insurance Policy: Simple Guide

Most people buy a life insurance policy as a way to protect loved ones and cover costs in the event of the policyowner’s death. While a life insurance policy can be a wonderful safety net — and even a smart financial investment — some life situations may cause you to rethink whether owning your life […]

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The Most Popular Girl Scout Cookies in the U.S.

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Are you ready to indulge in some serious cookie talk? It’s Girl Scout Cookie time again, and whether you’re a die-hard Thin Mints fan or can’t resist the chewy goodness of a Samoa, there’s no denying the allure of these tasty seasonal treats! But have you ever wondered which Girl Scout Cookie flavors are the […]

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Major Ticket Services That Charge the Most in Fees

Has this happened to you? You’ve counted down the days and weeks until tickets go on sale for a long-awaited concert or game, and then BAM! You get to the checkout page, and there it is. An extra $50 is tacked on to your total for ambiguous “fees.” Although the convenience is a life-saver, buying […]

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The Most Popular Baseball Hall of Famers in the U.S.

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As we round third and head for home on another MLB season, baseball fans are getting excited for the World Series. The playoffs have given birth to many baseball legends throughout the years. The long-standing tradition of baseball in the U.S. makes it easy for us as fans to get nostalgic for star players from […]

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