TWITTER Week of September 7, 2020 (see last week)
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Last week, several major airlines including United, Delta, and American announced they were dropping their $200 change and cancellation fees to encourage people to fly with less of a financial risk if they have to change plans. Of course, exactly which types of fares are covered by the new rules are not as rosy as the headlines would make you think.
That is our Mouse Print* story this week.
Everybody has a theory on the best way to charge your cellphone to help extend the battery's life. Some say to remove it from the charger before it reaches 100%. Some say don't let it run down below 50-percent. Others keep the battery in the 20 to 80-percent range. Which method is best? Wirecutter, the New York Times-owned testing website, goes to the experts for the answer(s).
Most of us rarely if ever have been in a car accident, so we may not be particularly skilled in the do's and don'ts. Here are six mistakes to avoid when filing a claim.
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