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Getting Started

What Is ChatGPT, Really? A Plain-English Explanation

Everyone's heard of it. Almost nobody's had it explained without jargon. Here's what it actually is and five things to try in ten minutes.

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Save Money with AI

5 Ways to Use AI That Will Actually Save You Money This Month

From negotiating bills to smarter grocery planning, AI is quietly one of the best money tools most people aren't using yet.

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Tool Reviews

I Tried 5 Free AI Tools So You Don't Have To: Here's What's Worth It

ChatGPT, Gemini, Canva AI, Perplexity, Copilot — honest verdicts on each, no technical jargon required.

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Getting Started

How to Talk to AI (And Actually Get Useful Answers)

Prompting is the #1 skill gap. People try AI once, get a bad answer, and give up. This article fixes that with a simple 3-part formula.

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Daily Life

What AI Can Do For You at Home (That You Probably Haven't Thought Of)

Meal planning, home repairs, medical questions, travel — practical ways AI makes everyday life genuinely easier.

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Getting Started

Is AI Safe to Use? Honest Answers to the Questions Everyone's Afraid to Ask

What data AI tools actually collect, what you should never type in, and how to use AI safely — no paranoia required.

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Tool Reviews

ChatGPT vs Google: When to Use Which One

They're not actually competitors — they're different tools for different jobs. Here's a simple decision framework that makes it obvious.

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AI at Work

How to Use AI to Write Emails That Sound Like You (Not a Robot)

Why AI-written emails sound generic, the "voice snapshot" trick, and how to edit AI output to actually sound human.

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Daily Life

AI for Seniors: The Kindest, Most Useful Things Technology Can Do for You Now

Staying connected, health reminders, scam protection, and more — a guide written for people who want useful, not overwhelming.

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Getting Started

The 10-Minute AI Starter Kit: Everything a Beginner Needs to Know

What AI actually is, the only tool you need to start, your first three prompts to try, and why you're already ahead of most people.

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