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    Aldi Fans Share Their Fall Favorites

    As the leaves change and the weather cools, retailers begin to stock the shelves with autumnal desserts and decorations. For frugal foodies who can’t wait for a good pumpkin-flavored treat or squash ravioli, we’ve gathered a list of fall favorites…

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    Peloton Debuts Pricey Rowing Machine Despite Financial Woes

    Fitness company Peloton, known for its eyebrow-raising prices and subscription-based virtual fitness classes, is adding a rowing machine to its exercise-equipment lineup. Gallery: 25 Times Companies Promised More Than They Could Deliver Peloton Row is available for preorder on the company’s…

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    Should You Convert Your Garage Into a Living Space?

    With housing costs so high in so much of the country, it can be more realistic to buy a smaller property and invest in expanding its living space over time. One place to start: converting a garage into something other…

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    Holiday Gifts You Can Get at the Dollar Store

    When holiday shopping leaves budgets stretched thin, it’s the dollar store to the rescue. The dollar store is a particularly good source for, well, dollar gifts, including stocking stuffers, classic kids’ toys, and practical finds for grown-ups. Stop in often…

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    I Tried Stasher Bags. Are They Worth It?

    You’ve likely seen them at your local Target, Whole Foods, or CVS: Stasher bags, the reusable silicone bags that all but promise to replace regular plastic storage bags. But are they as good as advertised? And at a significantly higher…

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    Shoplifting Struggles End Wegmans Self-Checkout App

    Beloved northeastern grocery chain Wegmans is doling out disappointment to its cult-following of customers. The retailer is doing away with its popular self-checkout app, Wegmans SCAN.  The app, which rolled out in 2019, allowed shoppers to check out quicker, by…