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By MarissaTeachableMoments February 22, 2020May 14, 2020 For the Culture/Money

Free the Loc(k)s: Why Is Walmart Locking up Black Hair Products?

Picture it — wash day and I’m out of conditioner, low on shampoo, and in need of curling custard. So, I head to my local

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By MarissaTeachableMoments July 27, 2019May 14, 2020 Money

HMO vs. PPO: Crunching The Insurance Numbers

It’s around that time of year for open enrollment, which has me pondering the age-old debate…HMO or PPO? Each and every year I ask myself

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By MarissaTeachableMoments January 27, 2018 Money/Travel

3 DAYS, 2 NIGHTS IN AMSTERDAM

GETTING THERE To get from Barcelona to Amsterdam, I hopped on a Vueling flight.  Unlike Ryanair, I didn’t have to pay ridiculous baggage fees, so

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By MarissaTeachableMoments January 20, 2018 Money/Travel

6 DAYS, 5 NIGHTS IN BARCELONA

GETTING THERE After less than 48 hours in La Rioja, my friends and I headed to Barcelona.  We arrived in about four hours on the

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By MarissaTeachableMoments December 16, 2017 Money/Travel

4 DAYS, 3 NIGHTS IN MADRID

GETTING THERE It took about 5 hours to get from Granada to Madrid by bus.  If you’re traveling this route, consider Alsa bus. WHERE TO

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By MarissaTeachableMoments November 18, 2017 Money/Travel

3 Days, 2 Nights in Granada

GETTING THERE It was a quick bus ride from Seville to Granada.  I went with Alsa again since it was clean, comfortable, and affordable.  

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By MarissaTeachableMoments October 22, 2017 Money/Travel

4 days, 3 nights in Seville

GETTING THERE I took an overnight bus from Lisbon to Sevilla.  The Alsa bus was super clean and comfortable.  Plus, I saved on a night

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