Because of the many fun candy heart sayings featured, gifting conversation hearts became a classic Valentine’s Day idea (despite the rest of the line being dropped). After Necco went out of ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a ...

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