Lifestyle
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Frugal Redditors Share Their Money-Saving Black Friday Tips
Profit-hungry retailers pitch Black Friday as if it’s some rare fire sale that budget-conscious consumers can’t afford to miss. But the data show otherwise. According to a recent Reuters report, clothing is the only category that is cheaper this year…
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How Curbside Grocery Pickup Can Save Money and Time, According to Redditors
Since the pandemic, retailers have introduced a wealth of delivery and pickup options for groceries, with many stores offering the service for free. Redditors recently discussed the merits of these services on r/Frugal, and the consensus is clear: curbside grocery…
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States Where Homes Are Most Affordable
The housing market is in upheaval right now. Mortgage rates have hit a 20-year high, cooling the record demand that emerged during the pandemic, which pushed prices through the roof. It’s no surprise that homes in some states are less…
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The Internet Is Obsessed With This Stylish Sam’s Club Bag
Sam’s Club has become an unlikely fashion favorite on TikTok after members discovered its Member’s Mark Weekender Travel Bag. Dozens of viral TikTokkers are touting the $50 tote as a cheaper alternative to Beis’ weekender, which retails at stores like…
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10 Musicians Who Went Broke (or Lost Millions)
When musicians hit it big, they can become millionaires (or even billionaires) if they manage their money well. But having so much money can be difficult, and it’s easy to make major, expensive mistakes. Those poor decisions cost these musicians…
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Nintendo to Hatchimals: Gifts That Sparked Holiday Insanity
The holiday shopping season always brings wild-eyed buyers trying to take advantage of bottom-dollar discounts. But every few years, a particular item — usually electronics or toys — sells even more briskly than usual, touching off a gift-finding frenzy that…
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Outrageously Ugly Christmas Sweaters (Most for $40 or Less)
Hideous holiday sweaters have been such a cliche for so long that they’re actually now in vogue. Christmas parties (even those on Zoom) are a competition for who can wear…
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Movie Remakes That Are Better Than the Originals
You might think Hollywood’s enduring interest in remaking films is a sign of creative bankruptcy, and you might be right. But the practice is viewed by studios as a way…
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Victoria’s Secret Bra Fitting App Eliminates Awkward In-Person Sizing
If you’ve ever visited a Victoria’s Secret store, you may have been approached by an overzealous sales associate with measuring tape in hand offering to help you determine what size…
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Frontier’s $600 All-You-Can-Fly Pass Is the Buffet of Travel. What’s the Catch?
The days of being able to fly a few states away for less than $100 a person are becoming harder to come by as airplane ticket prices soar, leading underdog…
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Costco Superfans (and Their Pets) Are in Love With This Blanket
If cozying up with a mug of hot cocoa and a book is on your agenda this winter, Costco may have the perfect product to reach snuggle heaven: Pendleton’s Sherpa…
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The Death of the Snow Day
To say that a lot has changed in education since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic would be an understatement. One unforeseen result of schools going all virtual during the…
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Beautiful Casserole Dishes That’ll Wow the Dinner Table
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. If you’d like to introduce a little more beauty into your holiday (and dinner table) this year, one of these gorgeous casserole dishes might…
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Don’t Miss These Holiday Gift Bargains From Costco
Costco isn’t just the place for giant packs of paper towels and toilet paper: It’s one of the best places to buy holiday gifts, from stocking stuffers to big-ticket items.…
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Amazing Animal Rescues You Won’t Believe
From missing dogs who brought the whole town out to look for them to koalas saved by a canine, many lucky animals have been rescued from daunting conditions and difficult…
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Score! Denny’s Black Friday T-Shirt Comes With Free Breakfast for a Year
If it’s hard to go wrong with a $6 T-shirt, then it’s impossible to pass up a $6 T-shirt that comes with a year’s worth of Denny’s breakfasts. The diner…
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Subway Ditches Employees and Dining In for Vending Machines
Subway is planning to roll out sandwich-vending machines nationwide, shunning traditional restaurants in some locations for a faster grab-and-go concept that eschews the need for dining rooms and even employees.…
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18 Creative Pie Recipes to Spice Up Your Holidays
Break out of the boring routine of apple and pumpkin pies this holiday season, and bring something unique and exciting to the table. From wine-infused fillings to hearty kicks of…
