Shopping
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You’ll Be Surprised By Who Has The Best Fast-Food Chocolate Milkshake
Milkshakes are by far the ultimate decadent dessert food that still happens to be socially acceptable to consume during lunch hours. Every fast food chain has ’em, but whose are the best? Whose actually tastes like ice cream? Whose go…
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12 Tips to Score the Best Deals on Amazon Prime Day
Amazon’s summer shopping extravaganza is July 15-16, and Prime subscribers will be able to score some sweet savings on electronics, small appliances, and other popular buys. But like Black Friday and Cyber Monday, this is a shopping holiday that demands…
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The Best Cargo Carriers
Whether you’re embarking on a move, vacation, or just hauling around your everyday gear, a cargo container can free up valuable trunk space, while keeping your belongings secure and your car’s interior soil-free. Choosing the right cargo carrier depends on…
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21 Secrets for International Online Shopping
Cross-border shopping has long been a rite of passage in Canada, but online shopping also has U.S. consumers increasingly looking for bargains abroad. According to a 2018 survey by PayPal and Ipsos, about a third of U.S. consumers have made…
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Best Food Deals at Costco: Comparing Prices on 50 Products
Can shoppers really save by skipping grocery stores in favor of warehouse clubs? Cheapism compiled a list of 50 staple products and compared prices per ounce at Costco, the largest wholesale club operator, and Kroger, one of the nation’s largest…
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Save More: Buy These 10 Items at Walmart Not the Dollar Store
Dollar stores are brimming with bargains, and often beat Walmart on the price of many items. But Walmart can give shoppers more bang for the buck on some consumer favorites. Cheapism compared prices on similar items at Walmart and Dollar Tree,…
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20 Things You Didn’t Know About Canada’s Favorite Department Store
Canadian retailer Hudson’s Bay Company has been making headlines as its executive chairman leads a bid to take the company private. HBC, which dates back to the 1670s, is facing…
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The Most Popular Walmart Item in Every State
As the biggest bricks-and-mortar retailer in the United States, Walmart’s reach is practically unmatched. Online, Walmart.com has gone after Amazon aggressively by matching prices, offering grocery pickup and delivery, and…
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The Best Air Conditioners
There’s no need to sweat it out in hot weather, even if you’re on a budget. There are plenty of highly rated air conditioners around $300 or less that can…
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25 Best Things to Buy at Walmart This Summer
When it comes to one-stop summer shopping, it’s hard to beat Walmart. Where else can you pick up a pack of hot dogs, a pair of flip-flops, and a new…
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Kids Eat Free Deals: 45 Restaurants Food Deals for Children
Small Savings For many parents, a kids-eat-free deal practically inspires giddiness. It combines two rare treats: a night off from cooking and a chance to save some money. So, here’s…
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11 Tips for Finding Last-Minute Summer Travel Deals
Scurrying to find deals on last-minute summer travel? As many bargain hunters can tell you, waiting until shortly before your intended departure can yield big savings. Here are 10 tips for…
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10 Look-Alike Handbags for Summer Style
The right bag can make or break an outfit, but carrying a clutch that slays shouldn’t slay your budget. From boxy to bucket shapes, and soft leather to chain-mail textures,…
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The Best Ikea Mattresses
Swede Dreams For a cheap bed and a one-stop shopping experience, consumers around the world head to Ikea. To identify the best Ikea mattresses, we studied expert reviews of the…
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Best Aldi Products: 66 Surprisingly Good Deals on Food and More
We can’t stay away. This marks the third time we’ve visited a local Aldi in the name of research, this time heading back to the no-frills wonderland in search of…
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28 Mother’s Day Dining Deals and Freebies
If you’ve racked your brain for a Mother’s Day gift, remember that a leisurely meal is always a welcome option. Mother’s Day means big business for restaurants, and competition for…
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The Best Cheap Washing Machines
It’s easy to spend $1,000 or more for a top-of-the-line washing machine. But if all you want is a washer that will turn out clean clothes — without all the…
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The Best Cheap Dryers
For budget-minded shoppers who can live without some of the luxuries that come with higher price tags — like lots of fabric-specific settings, steam cycles, a fancy display, and the…
