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5 Signs Your Partner Is Living a Secret Life, Therapists Say triocean / Shutterstock Relationships are built on trust : You want to feel confident that you can rely on your partner, and vice versa. But unfortunately, things aren’t always as they seem, and your partner might not be sharing their full self with you. In the most extreme scenarios, they could even be living a secret life, and there are some warning signs to look out for....

5 Warnings to Shoppers From Former Gap Employees Shutterstock Stocked with timeless white button-downs and classic jeans that fit all body types, it’s no wonder Gap has been considered a classic American brand for so many years. Most people probably have at least one item from the store in their closet, but that doesn’t mean it is without its issues. Whether you browse in person or add to your cart online, there are things you should know about the iconic brand and ways to get the most out of your shopping experience....

6 Celebrity Couples Whose Relationships Survived Cheating Scandals Christopher Polk/Getty Images for NARAS It’s painful when a relationship ends due to infidelity , and it’s probably even more painful when that infidelity is plastered in headline form across magazines and the internet. Over the years, many Hollywood couples have split up after a cheating scandal, including Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston , Jude Law and Sienna Miller , and Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson ....

6 Questions to Ask Your Partner That Keep the Spark Alive, Therapists Say Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock If you’re in a long-term relationship , you know that it can be challenging to maintain that elusive “spark.” When you first met your partner, you were likely enamored with them, and there’s nothing more exhilarating than the thrill of something new. But after spending several years with the same person, you have to consciously tend the flame to keep your relationship or marriage happy and healthy....

6 Scenarios Where You Can Tip Less Than 20%, Etiquette Experts Say iStock For most of us, 20 percent is considered the baseline for a good tip. Of course, some people are willing to give more in gratuity for exceptional service—maybe you have a waiter who went above and beyond, or a new hairdresser who was finally able to give you the perfect shade of blonde. But is it ever acceptable to leave less than the baseline?...

6 Tax Mistakes That Could Get You Audited, According to Finance Experts fizkes / iStock Perhaps the only thing worse than compiling your taxes each year is finding out you’re getting audited after all your hard work. Fortunately, there are plenty of services and software options that can help you avoid any potential headaches or costly fines—even if you’re under a time crunch. But if you’re looking for a better idea of how to steer clear of a run-in with the IRS, there are a few things to remember before you file....

dennizn/Shutterstock 1. Beware of price-gouging. Shutterstock Catching sight of a double-digit markdown in price can often make it pretty hard to pass up a deal. But experts say some retailers might be generating some artificial savings. Fortunately, there’s a way to avoid getting duped. “To spot this dirty marketing trick, check current prices for the product you have your eyes on in the days or weeks before the sale,” Melissa Cid , a consumer savings expert at MySavings....

7 Best Aldi Clothing Finds So Perfect Shoppers Love Them Shutterstock You might not know this, but Aldi sells clothes. In addition to everyday items, the grocery store with a cult following also occasionally drops Aldi Gear, and the items tend to sell out fast. Why do people love it? “I like the colors and design. For the price, I’ve found the quality to be pretty decent. I agree that they also have a retro feel that I like,” one Redditor says ....

7 Best Marshalls Beauty Finds Hitting Shelves This Week Shutterstock Marshalls is my sneaky spot for buying beauty products. From artisan hand soaps and lotions to fancy fragrances sold for hundreds more at high-end department stores like Neiman Marcus, there are so many deals to be had. This week, the website and store got so many exciting new arrivals. Here are the 7 best Marshalls beauty finds hitting shelves this week....

7 Best Natural Deodorants, According to Dermatologists fizkes / Shutterstock If you’ve ever forgotten deodorant when in a rush, you know how unpleasant (and embarrassing) it can be to later catch a whiff of your own body odor . But it’s even worse when you do remember to put on deodorant, only to find out the hard way that it’s not holding up. If you’re looking for a reliable option that won’t let you down and also has natural ingredients, dermatologists have you covered....

7 Best New Bath & Body Works Items Hitting Shelves This Month Shutterstock There is something extra nostalgic about shopping at Bath & Body Works in the fall: It reminds me of my youth, buying three and getting one free of my favorite body mist, and all the autumn-themed aromas filling the store give me all those fall feels. Now that summer is ending and fall fever is getting started, the store is filling up with so many great new products....

7 Best New Five Below Items Hitting Shelves This October Photo: Shutterstock; Design: Canva RELATED: 8 Best New Five Below Clothing Finds Hitting Shelves This Week . Five Below If you were lucky enough to get your hands on a new iPhone 17, you’re likely in the market for a case to protect that pricey piece of tech. At Five Below, you can snag an iPhone 17 case for just $7, including those for the Air, Pro, and Pro Max phones....

7 Best New Kohl’s Clothing Finds Hitting Shelves This Week Shutterstock Fall is officially here. If you are still doing your seasonal clothes shopping, don’t forget about Kohl’s . The department store has recently introduced many new arrivals , as well as new colors and restocked sizes in customer favorites for men, women, and children. The hottest new items are selling fast. Here are the 7 best new Kohl’s clothing finds hitting shelves this week....

7 Best New T.J. Maxx Kitchen Finds Hitting Shelves This Week Shutterstock T.J. Maxx is my go-to spot for kitchen finds and dining room must-haves. You never know what you might find, from name-brand cookware from brands like Cuisinart and Le Creuset to the cutest seasonal and holiday refresh items, like inexpensive placemats and disposable dinnerware. I recently found the cutest new arrivals in the kitchen aisle. Here are the 7 best T....

7 Best Nordstrom Rack Coats and Outfits to Grab for the Holidays Shutterstock I’m really liking what I’m seeing from Nordstrom Rack this week for the holidays and for long after that. I scanned the new arrivals so you don’t have to rummage. I found a lot of fairly universally appealing pieces like a Marc Jacobs bag under $100, a trendy sheer blouse from Alice + Olivia, and a luxe looking velvet belt....

7 Costco Clothing Finds That Look Way More Expensive in Person Shutterstock If you aren’t shopping for clothes at Costco , you are missing out. While not every item impresses me, dozens do. From high-quality denim and designer dupes for a fraction of the price to name-brand finds for less, many of the items that you might find on the website aren’t just a great deals, they actually look even better in person....

7 Expert Dating Tips from Silicon Valley’s Top Millionaire Matchmaker Linx Dating It seems like a curiously analog idea in a world rife with dating apps: hiring an old-fashioned, flesh-and-blood matchmaker. But when you’re a single tech-world millionaire, chances are you need a dating strategy slightly more refined than simply downloading Bumble. And that’s where Amy Andersen, founder and CEO of Linx Dating , comes into play. She’s worked with many of the biggest names in Silicon Valley to help make their personal lives as successful as their professional ones....

7 Outdoor Plants That Can Survive Extreme Heat, Gardening Experts Say Ildar Abulkhanov / iStock Temperatures are rising as we approach high summer, and if you haven’t already, you may soon begin to notice the heat affecting your garden . While some plants will blossom under the glare of the sun, others will wilt, unable to withstand the extreme heat. Planning ahead by choosing the right plant types can help ensure that they thrive in your sweltering summer climate....

8 Cruise Secrets From Former Ship Directors Victor Shova/Shutterstock For many travelers hoping to get the most out of their hard-earned vacations, there’s nothing quite like embarking on a cruise. Whether you’re looking to soak up the sun in the tropics or catch a glimpse of glaciers, each voyage allows passengers a relatively convenient and affordable way to experience multiple destinations. But even if you consider yourself an expert at setting sail, there’s still plenty happening onboard and below deck that you likely know nothing about....

8 Reasons You Feel Tired All the Time, According to Doctors Studio Romantic/Shutterstock Between long work hours, family responsibilities, and the 24-hour news cycle, it’s no surprise that so many of us feel tired all the time . Yet experts say that even though fatigue can be common, that doesn’t mean it’s normal or healthy. In fact, your exhaustion could have any number of underlying causes, ranging from your diet to your mental health....