Living on a Budget
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Your Go-To Guide for Every Tipping Scenario (Including When It’s OK To Skip the Tip)
In today’s world, it can feel like everything and everyone is gunning for your hard-earned cash (thanks a lot, inflation). Grabbing a snack at the gas station? Expect to tip the employee just for spinning the iPad around. Ordering a…
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Pettiest Stunts People Pulled To Save An Extra Buck
If you’ve ever been in a financial rut, struggling to make ends meet, then you’ll likely be unfortunately intimate with the anxiety and overriding despair that can follow you around until you regain some financial stability. During those tough times,…
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The Best Restaurant Gift Cards With ‘Buy One Get One Free’ Deals
Nothing speaks to the spirit of mindful holiday gift-giving like this list of the best gift card deals where you get a gift back for yourself. Times are tough out there, and it’s becoming increasingly common to see inspired online…
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10 Things You Should Never Buy New
Now that the market for gently used goods is immense, spanning from online shops to mom and pop thrift stores, there’s little reason not to buy used goods. Buying things secondhand is good for your pocketbook, yes. But it’s also…
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50 Smart Food Storage Tips to Make Your Groceries Last as Long as Possible
Frugal consumers are always looking for tips and tricks to help cut food costs and waste, and many of these come down to smart storage. Keeping fresh produce in good condition for as long as possible is key to stretching…
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Dollar Tree Shopper Frozen In Her Tracks Over Native Body Wash Dupes for $1.25
It’s not every day that you find yourself browsing the various equally enticing and economically agreeable aisles of your local Dollar Tree store, only to go on to make the revelatory discovery that is finding Native body wash dupes in…
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Things That Are Absolutely, Unfairly Expensive These Days
With inflation comes the unfortunate inevitability of a world where the cost of living itself just continues to climb. Taking field trips to the grocery store, or even trying to…
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Romance on a Budget: 25 Cheap At-Home Date Night Ideas
With the average couple in the U.S. spending around $159 (woof!) for dinner and a movie, going out for every date night can quickly add up. (I mean, seriously, have…
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9 Tips to Save Money After a Big Move
Moving is no easy feat. From having to pack up all your earthly possessions to juggling the many financial aspects of the move, it’s no wonder that moving is considered…
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Splurges You Won’t Regret, According to Redditors
The key to executing the proper and successful splurge that leaves you with zero buyer’s remorse is to do the homework and put the strategic feelers out for what splurges…
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From Beef Wellington to Thanksgiving Dinner: Watch This College Student Make Gourmet Meals in His Dorm Room
While many people probably survived college by eating too much instant ramen and pizza (guilty), one TikTok user is taking social media by storm thanks to his creative and resourceful…
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Is Planet Fitness’ Black Card Membership Worth it?
Planet Fitness offers two different membership options, touting a base-level and a premium option that comes with bells and whistles. Even if you find yourself always opting for the basic…
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10 Best ‘Beauty on a Budget’ Tips, According to Frugal Redditors
A third of Americans say that they regret overspending on beauty products, according to a recent LendingTree survey. Gen Zers and Millennials are particularly guilty of this, with 27% even…
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The 8 Best Costco Whiskeys Under $100, According to Shoppers
Even if you’re a whiskey drinker on a budget, you don’t have to settle for Jack Daniel’s or Crown Royal. They’re widely available, cheap, and popular, but you can do…
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20 Delicious and Easy Canned Tuna Recipes for Every Meal
Affordable and convenient, canned tuna is a pantry staple. Rich in protein and omega-3 fatty acids, tuna supports heart health, muscle building, and may even help reduce the risk of…
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Taco Bell Happy Hour: Here’s How Happier Hour Works
In This Article: Does Taco Bell Have a Happy Hour? What Time Is Happy Hour at Taco Bell? Taco Bell Happy Hour Menu Frequently Asked Questions The Bottom Line You’ve…
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10 Cheap Buy-It-For-Life Products Shoppers Could Never Live Without
The old adage that you get what you pay for is usually true. If you want a pair of leather boots that will last forever …. well, you’re going to…
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Tired of Eating Burgers the Same Way? Here Are 9 Tips From Home Cooks To Spruce ‘Em Up
Burgers are a good ol’ American classic. They’re cherished by many families for their convenience and affordability — cementing their status as the go-to meal for both quick dinners and…
