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Target / Cheapism FDA Elevates Quaker Oats Pancake Mix Recall to Highest Risk
Pancakes are supposed to be light and fluffy, not a federal health risk — but here we are. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) elevated the recall of the Quaker Oats Pancake & Waffle Mix recall to its highest…
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u/GeminiDivided via Reddit.com The Classic ‘80s Soda Slice Is Finally Back On Shelves at Costco and Target
Everything old is new again, and now that includes retro soda. Slice has been revived by a new company, and it’s available in tons of grocery stores nationwide already. Here’s what you need to know about this beloved 1980s beverage…
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David Paul Morris/Stringer/Getty Images Discontinued Fast-Food Menu Items Fans Still Crave
Fast food moves fast — it’s built on constant change, and that applies to the menu too. But that doesn’t sit right with fans who get attached to a certain menu item, because hey, the heart wants what it wants.…
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u/Aramira137 via Reddit.com / Cheapism FDA Upgrades Granola Bar Recall Because They May Contain Metal Pieces
Granola bars are easy to throw in your kids’ lunch bags, but a large recall just hit one brand. According to a recall notification from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, some MadeGood granola bars may contain pieces of metal — and…
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u/vareenoo via Reddit.com These Are Trader Joe’s Customers’ Favorite Products for 2025, But One Iconic Item Is Missing
Each year, Trader Joe’s asks its customers about their absolute favorite items. The results are published every winter, and the 16th Annual Customer Choice Awards winners for this year were just announced. Here are TJ’s customer’s favorite products, broken down…
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eBay 35 Vintage Toys That Are Worth an Astonishing Amount of Money Today
When’s the last time you took a look in the back of your closet? If you’ve got any childhood games or toys stuffed back there, you might be able to unload them for decent money. Whether it’s a $50 profit…
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Wendy’s Wendy’s Is Replacing Drive-Thru Employees with an AI Chatbot and Customers Are Divided
In another round of “Is AI taking our jobs?,” Wendy’s will hand the drive-thru headset to AI by the end of 2025 — because what could possibly go wrong with…
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Aleksandar Jankovic/istockphoto How U.S. Food Prices Compare to What the Rest of the World Pays
As we’re pummeled by inflation here in the United States, groceries get harder and harder to afford. Want to put food inflation into some perspective? Statista put together a report…
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AntonioGuillem/istockphoto 11 Foods That Smell Way Better Than They Taste
It’s not uncommon that some foods taste better than they smell, but sometimes, the opposite is true. Every now and then an aroma lures you in, but when you actually…
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TatyanaGl/istockphoto 15 Important Life Skills Everyone Should Master Before Turning 40
The proverbial clock is always ticking, and life has a way of creeping up on you. As we launch farther and farther into the future, it’s important to have a…
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Extreme Media/istockphoto Boomer Eating Habits That Need to Die Off
We’ve all got our quirks about what we like to eat. In general, many of those eating habits are shared with members of your generation thanks to factors like the…
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ArtistGNDphotography/istockphoto The Best (and Worst) States for Income Tax
For most people, getting their first paycheck is a watershed moment. It represents your first foray into adulthood, even if you’re still a teenager. And most of the time, there’s…
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Once-Loved Shopping Mall Stores That Are Gone Forever
Malls, once the epicenter of Americans’ suburban shopping sprees, continue to struggle. Even the flashy, much-hyped American Dream mall in New Jersey, which just opened in 2019, lost a whopping $60…
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Costco / Cheapism Igloo Recalls Over One Million Coolers For a Horrifying Reason
Though we’re in the middle of winter, soon it will be time for people to start picnicking, tailgating at baseball games, and heading to the beach again. But the popular…
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Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The Best Fast-Food Ice Cubes, Ranked
You clicked on this, which means I’m willing to bet you’re like me. People like us know the truth: Ice is so much more than something to make your drink…
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Lacey Muszynski / Cheapism Limits on Egg Purchases Announced for Costco, Walmart, Trader Joe’s, and More Retailers
You might want to start rationing your eggs — major grocery chains nationwide are capping how many cartons you can buy as supply struggles and prices skyrocket. Here’s everything you…
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ablokhin/istockphoto JCPenney Is Closing Even More Stores. Is Your State Affected?
Another day, another store announces that it’s closing more locations. Earlier this week, Joann Fabrics announced that it’s closing a whopping 500 locations, but now it’s JCPenney’s turn. The nationwide…
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ALDI by brandon king (CC BY-NC) Aldi Plans Rapid Expansion with 225 New Stores Nationwide This Year
While it seems like all kinds of stores are closing — Joann Fabrics just announced 500 locations are being shuttered — there’s one grocery store that’s expanding. Aldi just announced…
