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Maya Dollarhide

Maya Dollarhide

Maya Dollarhide is a freelance writer and editor with nearly a decade of experience covering personal finance and products. Her writing credits include Bankrate, Investopedia, CNN.com, Yahoo! Finance, MarketWatch, and Lending Tree. She loves to write articles and product reviews that help individuals and families make smart decisions about their spending, from reward-based credit cards to bank accounts. As the mother of two active kids, she also appreciates reporting on kid-friendly products, like backyard games, travel gear, and more. She and her family, including a very large Labrador, live in New York's Hudson Valley.

Articles by Maya Dollarhide

Family opens branches in Advent calendar

The Best Advent Calendars to Buy in 2024: There is Something For Everyone

Counting down the days until Christmas can be done in so many ways! Here is a long list of the best Advent calendars for the upcoming holiday season.

Best Back to School Sales

The Best Back to School Sales of 2024: Deals on Clothing, Tech, and More

Save time and money with our list of the best back to school sales of 2024, including deals on clothes, backpacks, tech, and more.

Black Friday Clothing Deals 2024

The Best Black Friday Clothing Deals for 2024: Dress the Whole Family for Less

Black Friday sales are the perfect time to stock up on fashion gifts for everyone, including yourself.

Best Black Friday Furniture Deals 2024

The Best Black Friday Furniture Deals for 2024

Black Friday is a favorite time for shoppers to stock up during sales on furniture, like couches, tables, beds, and desks.

Baby Shower Gifts

Best Baby Shower Gifts: Over 25 Ideas to Inspire You

Read our guide on over 25 of the best baby shower gifts that will show your love and support for when your friend or family member is expecting.

Decorated Christmas Tree

How to Decorate a Christmas Tree, According to Holiday Decor Experts

Design experts offer seasonal inspiration and share how to decorate a Christmas tree, from traditional to modern looks, with all the trimmings.

Advent Calendar

What Is an Advent Calendar? Rooted in Religion, These Calendars Are For Everyone

This guide covers what an advent calendar is. Counting down the days until Christmas becomes a treat when you have an Advent calendar.

Subscription Gift

Best Subscription Gifts For All Budgets and Interests

Give the gift that keeps on giving when you surprise them with a subscription to something they love. Best subscription gift roundup

Best Smokeless Fire Pits

Best Smokeless Fire Pits for Comfortably Enjoying the Outdoors

Find the ultimate patio accessory for ambiance and warmth in any season on our list of the best smokeless fire pits.

Best Places To Buy Bridesmaid Dresses Online

The Best Places To Buy Bridesmaid Dresses Online for Any Budget

From formal to casual ceremonies, you’ll find plenty of options with this list of the best places to buy bridesmaid dresses online.

Best Camping Mattresses

The Best Camping Mattresses for All Types of Adventures

Enjoy your sleep under the stars in comfort with our top choices for the best camping mattresses.

Best Halloween Costumes

Best Halloween Costumes of 2024: 46 Options for Everyone, From Kids to Adults

I rounded up over 30 of the best Halloween costumes to help you get started on your costume hunt. There is something for everyone—even your pets.

best beauty advent calendar

The Best Beauty Advent Calendars: Count Down with Sparkle and Shine

If you love beautiful skincare, makeup, and gifts that smell good, the best beauty Advent calendars will bring joy to your holiday season.

best Dry Dog Food

The Best Veterinarian-Recommended Dry Dog Foods

To find out what makes the best dry dog food, we asked veterinarians for their insights on nutrition and other pet health factors to consider.

Best Dog Food for Weight Loss

Best Dog Food for Weight Loss: Dry, Wet, and Fresh Options for Healthier Meals

If your dog is overweight, this lineup of the best dog foods for weight loss may help them live a longer and healthier life.

tummy control shapewear

The Best Tummy Control Shapewear, Tested and Reviewed

To prove that comfort and compression can coexist, the best tummy control shapewear on the market gets put through hours of testing.

Walmart Holiday Deals 2024

Walmart Holiday Deals 2024: It’s Like Black Friday in October

Get ahead on your seasonal shopping with supersized savings on electronics, toys, fashion, and more at the first-ever Walmart Holiday Deals 2024.

Family on bean bag chairs

Best Bean Bag Chairs for Kids (and the Grown-Ups Who Love Them)

Kids and adults have loved these chairs since 1969 when they hit the market—here’s how to find the best bean bag chairs today.

Best Sectional Sofas

The Best Sectional Sofas for Your Budget and Style

Sectionals are hard-working pieces of furniture for your living space. Find the best one for your budget and style here.

How to Wash Pillows

How to Wash Pillows: A Brief Guide for Every Pillow Type

Learn how to wash pillows the proper way, which can extend their life considerably. Careful though, not all pillows can be thrown into the washing machine!

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