Liane Bonin Starr

Liane Starr

Liane Starr has contributed to outlets including the Los Angeles Times, The Hollywood Reporter, People, Budget Living, and more. She still clips coupons. You can reach her at liane@cheapism.com.

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Starbucks Nugget Ice Is on the Horizon — and Some People Are Not Cool With It

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No One Tips 15% Anymore – and Which States Tip the Most (and Least)

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I Shopped at a Costco Business Center — Here’s What I Discovered

Javy Coffee Concentrate

Javy Coffee Review: The Price is Right, But There Is a Caveat

Rocket Pop Twisted Tea

Twisted Tea Rocket Pop: Popsicle Nostalgia in a Can

immi ramen

I Tried Immi Ramen, the High-Protein, Plant-Based Noodles, Here's My Honest Review

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Most Sinful Cities in America

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'Everybody's So Creative': This TikTokker Lays Hilarious Waste to the Worst Cooking Vids on TikTok

TikTok Thomas Keller Zucchini

I Tried the TikTok-Loved Thomas Keller Zucchini, and Here’s the Verdict

Spaghetti Alla Nerano Stanley Tucci

I Made Stanley Tucci's Favorite Pasta From a TikTok Recipe Even Though I Hate the Main Ingredient