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Sensory Rest

It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when you’re bombarded with screens, lights, and loud noises. The purpose of sensory rest is to “decrease the amount of sensory load on your brain,” Wu says. Turning off notifications and taking a break from social media … Continue reading

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Don’t Overthink It

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Check Your Credit Report

Check your credit report for errors. Bad news: Mistakes happen, even on your credit report. Sometimes payments are accidentally recorded as late, and accounts can get mixed up. Good news: Once a year, you can go to AnnualCreditReport.com and review … Continue reading

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Banking Security

Add two-factor authentication everywhere you can Yes, it is annoying to spend an extra 10 seconds waiting for a text or authentication alert when you log in to your email or bank account. But it’s the best way to secure … Continue reading

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Broken Connection

I logged on to my email [reallifeofanmsw@gmail.com] to answer a few comments and to check out a few of my favorite bloggers. I noticed I couldn’t, because WordPress had changed the format. Since 2015 the format has been the same. I used … Continue reading

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