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Mouse Print* -- Folgers Gets More Coffee Out of Fewer Beans

mouse print Folgers Coffee is seemingly doing the impossible. It just took almost half a pound of coffee out of its 51-ounce canisters but claims the new lighter containers still deliver 400 cups of coffee. Say what? That is our Mouse Print* story this week.


75 of the Best Senior Discounts

money Getting older does have some advantages, like qualifying for senior discounts. If you're a senior (or your parents are), here is a pretty comprehensive list of grocery stores that offer senior discounts on certain days, retailers and restaurants that offer extra savings, and tech, travel and entertainment companies that will help you save money too.


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Looking for a Good Lawyer? Beware Those Top Lawyer Lists

law books If you can't get a personal recommendation of a good lawyer, you might be tempted to consult a list of top lawyers, super duper lawyers, etc. While some of those lists and plaques you see on lawyers' walls may be based on an objective evaluation or other criteria, some are just marketing ploys. See how one bar association tested one of these outfits by submitting the name of the director's dog for the list.


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Five Cars That Last 200,000+ Miles

Consumer Reports asked thousands of readers about cars they have owned and how long they have lasted. Here are five of them that have really gone the distance.



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Bargain of the Week

Free Windchime Kit at Joann Fabrics

On Saturday, June 4, Joann (Fabrics) is given away free windchime kits. Quantities are limited and not every location is participating. Here's what it looks like. Other freebies are given away the first Saturday of every month.

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Paying for Storage for Google Photos and Gmail? How to Easily Go Back to Free!

Google gives you 15 gigs of storage space free for Gmail, pictures, etc. If you use up that storage, there is a $30 a year charge. Here are ways to easily get rid of the junk in your Google account to come within the free allotment.

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