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9 Things That Once Defined Middle-Class Success (and What Replaced Them)

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A smiling family of four sits in a white car parked in front of a suburban house; the father is driving, the mother sits next to him, and two children are in the back seat, all appearing happy.

9 Things That Once Defined Middle-Class Success (and What Replaced Them)

By Alina Wang on May 1, 2025

A close-up of an electric guitar with a sunburst finish and white pickguard lying on a wooden floor, with an orange cable coiled around it.

10 of the Most Expensive Musical Instruments in the World

By Colby Droscher on May 1, 2025

Four children sit in the back of a car with the trunk open, smiling at the camera. A stroller and some bags are visible in the trunk. The background is green and leafy, suggesting a countryside or park setting.

10 Nostalgic Photos of Road Trips Before the Dawn of Social Media

By Alina Wang on April 30, 2025

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10 of the Most Valuable Historical Letters Ever Sold

By Colby Droscher on April 29, 2025

A woman and two children stand by a parked car on the side of a rural road, with a sunlit hill and trees in the background. The atmosphere is relaxed and nostalgic.

10 Throwback Photos That Capture a Typical 1980s Weekend

By Alina Wang on April 29, 2025

A person holds a coffee cup while using a smartphone to make a contactless payment at a café counter, with a barista wearing an apron and a payment terminal visible.

12 Overpriced Products Everyone Keeps Buying Anyway (and How To Stop)

By Alina Wang on April 28, 2025

A close-up of an antique flintlock musket, powder horn, lead balls, and paper-wrapped cartridges on a dark wooden surface.

10 Historic Guns That Sold for Sky-High Prices

By Rachel Schneider on April 27, 2025

Retro-style kitchen with mint green cabinets, vintage appliances, checkered black-and-white floor, red dining set, window with sunlight, and patterned wallpaper. A clock and wall art are also visible.

18 Photos That Show How American Kitchens Have Transformed Over the Decades

By Rachel Schneider on April 25, 2025

A person holds a small green plant with fresh leaves and soil in their hands over a blurred outdoor background, symbolizing growth and care for the environment.

8 Ways Going Green Actually Saves You Money

By Alina Wang on April 25, 2025

Football on the Field

The 10 Biggest NFL Draft Contracts of All Time

By Alina Wang on April 24, 2025

Elderly couple sitting at an outdoor table covered with a tablecloth, smiling at each other. A laptop is open in front of them, with a plant and greenery in the background. A coffee mug and bowl are on the table.

10 Boomer Money Habits That Are No Longer Popular

By Alina Wang on April 23, 2025

A close-up view of a stack of old, vintage books with worn covers and yellowed pages, resting on a wooden surface.

10 of the Most Expensive Books Ever Sold

By Rachel Schneider on April 23, 2025

A person with painted nails is holding a fuel pump nozzle, refueling a white car at a gas station. The car’s fuel cap, labeled "Diesel," hangs to the side.

10 Ways To Save Big at the Pump

By Alina Wang on April 22, 2025

Several ornate, jeweled eggs with intricate designs and gold detailing are displayed on stands, resembling Fabergé eggs, in various colors including pink, red, blue, and black.

8 Rare Easter Eggs That Sold for Serious Cash

By Rachel Schneider on April 18, 2025

A vintage wooden radio with a fabric speaker grille and two dials sits on a wooden surface against an orange wall.

10 Art Deco Collectibles That Are Worth More Than You’d Expect

By Colby Droscher on April 17, 2025

A vintage ad shows a woman using an all-gas kitchen with an oven and kettle. The room has shelves, cupboards, and various gas-powered appliances, promoting the efficiency of gas kitchens for modern homes.

These 9 Vintage Ads From the Roaring ’20s Show How Much Prices Have Changed

By Colby Droscher on April 16, 2025

10 Ways To Save Money Without Feeling Deprived

By Alina Wang on April 16, 2025

Black-and-white photo of a large family in a living room, with adults and children dressed in vintage 1930s clothing, some sitting and others standing, all facing the camera and smiling.

The Original 1%: 10 Iconic ‘Old Money’ Families in America

By Alina Wang on April 15, 2025

A person in a white shirt writes on a document at a cluttered desk, with a laptop, calculator, crumpled paper, eyeglasses, and a smartphone nearby. Sunlight falls on the workspace, suggesting a busy work session.

12 Strategies the Super Rich Use To Reduce Their Taxes

By Alina Wang on April 15, 2025

Aerial view of New York City from a helicopter, showing the skyline and skyscrapers at sunset. The cityscape features a mix of tall buildings and surrounding waters, with a partly cloudy sky above.

15 Hobbies That Prove the Wealthy Live on Another Planet

By Rachel Schneider on April 14, 2025

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The 10 Priciest States To Be a Renter Right Now

By Alina Wang on April 11, 2025

A football player in a purple and gold LSU uniform prepares to throw a pass during a game. He wears a helmet and is holding the football in his right hand while looking downfield. The background shows a blurred crowd.

The 15 Most Expensive NIL Deals in College Sports

By Rachel Schneider on April 11, 2025

A couple with long gray hair enjoying a moment on a boat. The man is smiling, holding onto ropes, while the woman faces him wearing a light green jacket. They're surrounded by water under a clear sky.

10 Sneaky Costs of Being Rich That Most People Don’t Know About

By Alina Wang on April 10, 2025

The Top 10 Highest Paid Golfers of All Time

By Alina Wang on April 10, 2025