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Madame Alexander dolls fetch a high price secondhand.

The most expensive dolls of all time sold for tens of thousands of dollars.

Dance marathons and walkathons were all the rage in the 1920s and 1930s.

In the 1930s, millions of Americans were glued to the first reality show: walking contests where you didn’t stop until you dropped.

Prepare to shell out for a cup of Elida Geisha Natural Torre.

The underwriting room at Lloyd's of London circa 1960.

The vaunted UK insurance marketplace will cover just about anything. Even a single grain of rice.

There's definitely some learning going on in there.

This ranking of America’s best community colleges considers everything from tuition rates to postgrad salaries.

Two-factor authentication can also be a good security tool to have in your arsenal.

Here’s everything you need to know about spotting the risks of identity theft and safeguarding your most valuable personal information.

The meaning behind the money.

The coins show a figure of a kneeling archer.

Archaeologists discovered a hoard of Persian coins at the site of ancient Greek city in what is now Turkey.

‘Twilight’ made Stephenie Meyer a killing.

It pays to have a vivid imagination.

The location is idyllic, but Vermont's housing prices sure aren't.

Trying to find an affordable house in Vermont or New Jersey is tough right now, but those aren’t the only states in the U.S. where home prices are on the rise.

The idiom for demanding payment doesn’t quite have the equine origins one would think.

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You can cross one more task off your summer to-do list and save in the process.

Whether you're searching for good Macbook deals or the best backpacks on a budget, these discounts for Prime Day 2024 can help you get more for less.

Grab everyday essentials for a fraction of the usual cost.

Save on Apple AirPods, Kindles, and thousands of other top-rated products during the 2024 Amazon Prime Day sale, which end tonight.

From wood patternmakers to pediatric surgeons, these 10 jobs are quite uncommon.

Not every state has a high median income.

Where you live definitely affects how much you can potentially make, as certain states have higher average incomes than others.

Some college degrees are better investments than others.

Unsurprisingly, engineers dominate the list.

Save on headphones, smart tech gadgets, and more ahead of Prime Day 2024.

Early Prime Day deals have arrived, and we’ve picked some of the best you can shop now on tech, kitchen essentials, robot vacuums, and more.

Netflix has increased subscriber fees. So has virtually everyone else.

Rising production costs have led streamers to increase fees across the board.

Hawaii Overprint Note from the World War II era.

During WWII, the U.S. government was scared that Japan might take all of Hawaii's money. Here's what they did to stop it.

These schools, from pharmacy institutions to Ivy League mainstays, give you the best bang for your buck.

Where you live may determine if you have enough money left over for the bank.

Thinking of making a move? This list may come in handy.

Redline Hot Wheels toys can command a lot more on the secondary market than you might expect.

Whether you’re looking for Prime Day deals or free ice cream, here’s what’s worth buying during the month of July, plus what to avoid.

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