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June 22, 2025

✨ My beauty picks take you from “meh” to “ahhh-mazing.”

😁 Brighten your smile: Coffee stains, meet your match. A pack of minty-fresh teeth whitening pens (16% off).
⏰ Clean o’clock: This wall-mounted toothbrush hub (27% off) tells you exactly when to stop brushing.
🧼 Scrub-a-dub upgrade: Toss your soap into these exfoliating soap bags (33% off) for a silky-smooth feel.
🪒 Fuzz-free face: Get rid of peach fuzz and dead skin using a handy dermaplaning tool (10% off).
🌟 Anti-aging magic: Olay’s Super Serum ($50) hydrates, brightens, smooths and firms your skin in one easy step.

👍 4.3 stars with over 75K reviews: These acne patches with tea tree oil ($8.49) zap zits while you snooze.

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How to find the best deals on Amazon Resale

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This week, I saved $300 on a monitor. How? I bought a used one in very good condition instead of a new one.

If you shop on Amazon, there’s a secret section you need to know about: Amazon Resale (formerly Amazon Warehouse). Think of it as Amazon’s clearance rack, but better. It’s where returned, overstocked or slightly used products go to get deeply discounted.

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Kim’s cart: 10 genius buys that keep you (and your stuff) safe

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I test a lot of gear. Every product here solves a sneaky problem and helps you stay one step ahead of scammers, snoops and opportunists. I’ve done the digging so you don’t have to. Let’s go shopping!

Fraudsters love “washing” checks and rewriting new amounts unless you use this pen. Its ink chemically bonds with paper, so the info can’t be scrubbed off. Get Uni-ball 207 Gel Pens ($6.08).

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Amazon Prime deal: You can now get six months free if you’re between the ages of 18 and 24. It’s part of the newly rebranded Prime for Young Adults program. Same perks, no student status needed. After the trial? It’s half price at $7.49/month. Tell the kids or sign up here.

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Memorial Day deals for under $50

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Memorial Day is not designed to be a day for special sales and barbecues, although there will be plenty of both. And while we value and appreciate all the veterans and active-duty military, it’s not their day either.

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Best travel gadgets for any trip

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You rolled into your “deluxe” hotel room only to be stuck with dim lighting, mystery smells and Wi-Fi that makes you nostalgic for dial-up. Having fun yet?

Seasoned travelers know this secret: Pack smart. I tracked down the best gadgets on Amazon that are worth your carry-on space. Let’s check in.

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Tech deals hiding in plain sight

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You made it through the week. Time to treat yourself! I dug through the sea of fake reviews and gimmicks for sweet savings on gadgets you’ll actually want. Let’s dive in.

🚘 Eyes on the road 24/7: Redtiger’s 4K dual dash cam ($118.99, 30% off) covers your ride from front to back, even when parked. Your protection is worth the investment.

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Gadget or gimmick? The truth behind viral tech products

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Oh, it’s Friday. Let’s lighten our tech brains and hearts.

Every week, some new gadget promises to make your life easier. There’s a fine line though between “tech that improves your life” and “tech that ends up in a junk drawer next to the USB lava lamp.”

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Gear up or get stuck

🚘 When you’re in a pinch, a little prep goes a long way.

🪛 Screw it: Snag a portable electric screwdriver (24% off) with 14 metal bits, so you’re ready for any job.

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One app to rule them all: Amazon never wants you to leave their app. That’s why they’re testing a “Buy for Me” button that lets you shop other sites within their app. It uses AI to handle checkout securely. Amazon says they won’t take a cut of the purchases, but let’s be real, this undercuts their competition.

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Bin stores let you hit the jackpot

I hit up a bin store the other day. It’s where returned and overstock items find a second chance. I spotted a sealed 2-by-2-foot mystery box for 10 bucks. Naturally, I had to buy it. What was inside?

Four pairs of men’s black socks, a cat bell, two potato peelers, an iPhone stand and a women’s tee that said, “Cowboys in my veins. Jesus in my heart.”

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