Americans are opting to pay others to do their household chores — here’s how to tell if it’s worth the cost

More people are paying to simplify their lives. Here’s how to decide if it’s a smart investment or just another expense.
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Schools That Are Good at Teaching Math Are Also Good in Reading — and Vice Versa

Aldeman: A look at districts nationwide & Mississippi schools finds those that do a great job in one subject area rarely let ...

Meet the Regulars Who Keep San Francisco’s Tadich Grill Buzzing

At San Francisco’s 176-year-old Tadich Grill, devoted regulars share the dishes, Martinis, and rituals they never skip — from cioppino to sand dabs — plus tips for ordering like a local.

Older Americans may be leaving money on the table by taking Social Security early — here’s the one factor most overlook about deciding when to claim

The government lets you claim Social Security as early as 62. But the longer you wait — up to age 70 — the more you get every month. Your full retirement age, where you receive 100% of your benefit, ...
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They don't teach these mean Excel functions in school but they're super handy

The GEOMEAN and HARMEAN are advanced statistical functions that typically require a deeper understanding of mathematics. This is probably why they aren't taught as often as the AVERAGE function.