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    80 Cheap & Easy Date Night Dinners That Beat a Fancy Restaurant

    If you’ve got a date night on the books and a hole in your wallet, you might be wondering exactly what to do. The good news is, a lot of the time you can re-create a fancy restaurant experience at…

  • 20 Useless Things We Keep Buying But Hardly Ever Use, like Pelotons and Banana Slicers

    20 Dumb Impulse Buys You’re Never Gonna Use

    According to a Bankrate report, Americans spent a staggering $71 billion on impulse buys in 2023. That’s a lot of retail therapy!  We all want to think that we are financially responsible and buying the things we only need and will…

  • Products That Are Still Made the Same Way They Have for Decades, like Rolex watches and Weber grills

    Products That Are Still Made the Same Way They Have for Decades

    Everyone knows someone who has had the same washing machine for 20 years. It’s like there is a cutoff that exists for appliances — if they were made within the last 15 years, they’ll die every three years or so, but…

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    No AC? You’re Not Alone. Here’s How Frugal Redditors Beat the Heat

    With summer around the corner, we can finally look forward to relaxing beach days, sipping piña coladas by the pool, and cooling down by the air conditioner. But what if your trusty AC unit decides to stop working just before summer…

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    Hot Savings: 12 Money-Saving Tips to Cut Costs This Summer

    As the summer months roll on, expenses tend to rise due to increased utility and air conditioning bills, outdoor activities, vacations, and higher water usage. This surge in spending can strain household budgets, making it essential to adopt clever strategies…

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    Classic ‘As Seen on TV’ Products You Probably Bought Late at Night

    Late-night television has long been a gateway to impulse buys and quirky gadgets that promise to revolutionize our lives. Those “As Seen on TV” infomercials featured clever marketing ploys to lure viewers in with catchy jingles, enthusiastic demonstrations, and irresistible…