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"Extra Member" — A feature Netflix is testing to see if it should make people pay for all the password sharing. Not chill.

This Sunday, the clock strikes spring. Aka the perfect time for a makeup bag refresh. Saie can help with that. Their clean, high-performing products are full of luxurious, skin-loving ingredients. And yes, they’re the ones all over TikTok. Get glowing with their…

• Multi award-winning 100% mineral SPF moisturizer ($35). For when you need skincare, sun care, and a bare-but-there tint. 

• Lightweight super gel that can prime or enhance your look ($28). All aboard for illumination station. 

• Creamy liquid blush that never looks streaky or patchy ($24). Because it melts right into skin for a lit-from-within flush. 

Americans are in a committed relationship with added sugar. On avg, they ingest a whopping 17 teaspoons…per day. 

Even if you try to steer clear of soda and foods with words like “fructose” and “corn syrup” on the label, your happy hour and weekend drinks could sneak up on ya. JuneShine to the rescue. Their refreshing, ready-to-drink canned cocktails are made with premium spirits, real juice, and no added sugar. In fact, there’s nothing artificial about ‘em. And they actually taste delicious. Plus, they’re 8%–10% alcohol by volume. Add to cart now to get them shipped free.

For every dollar you earn, you need to pay a certain amount in taxes. But there are ways you can lower your taxable income — and your tax bill — without taking a pay cut. Like contributing to a retirement account or saving for upcoming health care expenses. Skimm four ways you can reduce what you owe to the IRS. (Psst… don’t forget to file before the April 18 deadline.)

Here are today’s recs to help you live a smarter life…

1. An easy way to straighten your teeth at home. Without scheduling dentist’s appointments or spending thousands on braces. This brand will ship clear aligners (plus a free LED whitening tool)‡ right to your door. And it all starts with their impression kit. Here’s $100 off.*

2. A credit card for anyone who hates fees.* You work hard for your money. So you should be able to spend it on the things you actually want. With Apple Card, you can kiss fees goodbye.† No annual, foreign transaction, late, or hidden fees. Apply now.

3. How to understand your employer’s health benefits. We partnered with Eden Health to break down the basics. So you can figure out whether your insurance plan is “good.” And what to do if it isn’t working for you. Read up.*

4. Chic staple tees that’ll give your spring wardrobe a quick refresh. Out with the (c)old and in with this brand’s luxuriously soft crop, classic, mini and maxi dress-style tees. That are made with sustainably sourced fabrics, btw. And Skimm’rs get an exclusive 15% off.* 

5. Bras that actually fit. Groundbreaking. This brand created an AI-powered app that can get you an (accurate) size fast. Plus a personal rec for which of their bras is right for your size and shape. Hot tip: Subscribe to their email list for 10% off.* 

*PS: This is a sponsored post.

‡Free with aligner purchase.

†Terms apply.

We like to celebrate the wins, big and small. Let us know how your friends, neighbors, coworkers (and yes, even you) are making career moves, checking off goals, or making an impact in the community.

Editing a new path…Rachel H (MN). During the pandemic, she honed in on her audio editing skills and is now working on a podcast and co-hosting another. Check them out. 

(Some) Birthdays…Rebekah Jaffe (MA), Sophia Skorup (PA), Makaela Johnston (IL), Allie Bollman (NY), Karen J Mills (NY), Tim Henderson (VA), Jillian Kemper (WA), Katie Budd (NY), Amanda Wallbrink (NY), Sarah Mooney (PA), Michael Gaier (NJ), Shannon Brunett (CO), Ashley Cleveland (OK), Beverly Howell (CA), Pat Stack (NY)

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