Shopping
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11 Things From the 1960s That Are Now Worth a Ton of Money
The 1960s was a vibrant and transformative decade marked by cultural, social, and technological changes. The era produced a wealth of items and collectibles that — at the time — might have seemed commonplace or even trivial. But now, some of…
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Slightly Used Bread, a Thief’s Crowbar, and 8 Other Bizarre Things You Can Actually Buy on eBay Right Now
You might remember hearing about the grilled cheese sandwich that looked like the Virgin Mary selling for $28,000 on eBay 20 years ago. You’ve probably seen some heart-shaped chips for sale, and maybe even a few off-the-wall items. Or perhaps…
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9 Infuriating Examples of Downgrades Sold as Upgrades
Companies bombard customers with opportunities to upgrade all the time. But are these added features and promos actually worth your while? Maybe you need to get the new iPhone, but it means you’ll have to give up a headphone jack.…
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19 Best Pet Supplies to Buy at Costco
Even if you make trips to Costco every weekend, it’s worth a reminder: You can find all kinds of stuff at this retail giant. Shoppers can stock up on frozen foods, replenish their beauty cabinets, and add to their liquor…
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Single Ply Toilet Paper, NFTs, and Other Things People Won’t Even Buy on Sale
It can be a financially dangerous endeavor to stroll into a grocery store or department store without a firm and budget-conscious list. The markups on various products are truly getting insane. But as much as we love saving money, there…
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7 Ways Malls Have Dramatically Changed Since You Were a Kid
Growing up in New York City, the mall was considered the coolest hang-out spot. I remember being so excited to get out of school and walk over to Queens Center Mall to kick it with my friends. Some of my…
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These 10 Cars Used To Be Cool But Aren’t Anymore
There are plenty of classic car models that have stood the test of time and cemented themselves in auto history, from the Camaro to the Mustang. And some cars were…
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9 Things About Electric Vehicles People Are Thinking But No One Is Saying
Electric vehicles are becoming more mainstream by the day. It’s no secret that, one day, we’ll see more electric rides on the road than the gas-powered models we’re used to. …
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Save Money With These 7 Costco Dupes of Wildly Expensive Products
Costco isn’t just good for saving money while buying in bulk. The wholesaler is also a treasure trove for cheaper dupes of pricey products, from water bottles to body butter. If…
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These 10 Cheap Products Have Unexpected, Alternate Uses
The only better feeling than purchasing a new product at a great price is when you realize the product has more uses than meets the eye. If you’re lucky, sometimes…
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Technologies That Seemed Crazy But Are Now A Part Of Everyday Life
It seems like technologies across the board are only ramping up in terms of just how fast they continue to evolve. ChatGPT sprang on the scene on November 30, 2022,…
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10 of the Best Olive Oils Under $20, According to Customer Reviews
Let’s face it: Most of us have no idea how to pick out a good olive oil. There are so many brands, types, and countries of origin that understanding olive…
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21 Products to Keep in Your Car That Could Save Your Life
As millions of New Yorkers and other East Coast residents face a powerful nor’easter, it’s important to remember how ice and slush can make roads slippery, and how snow can…
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I Tried 5 Brands of Frozen Fish Sticks, and This Was My Absolute Favorite
Fish sticks are great. If you don’t think so, you’ve come to the wrong place. Fish sticks encapsulate the entire concept of fish and chips in one bite; even when…
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11 Cleaning Products With Truly Impressive Before and After Photos
Believing the packaging of a cleaning product, spending your hard-earned money on it, and taking it home to discover it’s a dud is infuriating. With an overabundance of products in…
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Ways Companies Trick You Into Thinking Your Product Is Made In America
Conscious consumers are increasingly prioritizing American-made products. Whether they want to pour back into the local economy, ensure a certain level of quality, or show pride in their country, purchasing…
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20 Tips and Tricks for Shopping at Aldi
Shopping at Aldi is akin to going on a grocery deal hunt, with a quarter in tow for your cart. Since it opened in Iowa in 1976, Aldi has been…
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Shop With Pride: These 10 Denim Brands Are Made in America
As ubiquitous as denim is to America, it can be surprising to learn that the majority of the denim products we buy are actually made in other countries. But you…
