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Hadrian/shutterstock ‘Well Down the Path of Enshittification’: Consumers React to Lawsuit Claiming Amazon ‘Tricked and Trapped’ Prime Subscribers
The Federal Trade Commission is suing Amazon for allegedly duping millions of consumers into signing up for its paid Prime subscription service. The legal complaint, filed Wednesday, also claims that the company made it difficult to cancel the paid subscription.…
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alexei_tm/istockphoto This Six-Figure Dog Nanny Job Sounds, Ahem, ‘Ruff’
Doggone it, we picked the wrong career path. A billionaire family in the U.K. has garnered attention for their full-time, live-in nanny job posting. But this isn’t your average nanny job — it’s for a dog nanny, and comes with…
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I going to make a greatest artwork as I can, by my head, my hand and by my mind./istockphoto This Texas Bank Is Helping Parents Give Their Kids a Credit Score Advantage
Navigating the world of finance can feel like a complex playground where the prepared thrive and the unprepared falter. Learning financial literacy — including how to build and retain good credit — is a skill and habit that’s best cultivated…
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u/ArtisanGerard / Reddit ‘This Is Brilliant’: A Redditor Made 106 Meals for $165 and the Internet Is Impressed
Meal prepping an entire month’s worth of meals is an insane amount of work, but the results are 100% worth the effort. Need convincing? Just look at Redditor u/ArtisanGerard’s very satisfying freezer absolutely full of meals, all neatly stacked, organized,…
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Shake Shack Shack Hacks: 7 Items From the Shake Shack Secret Menu I Can’t Stop Thinking About
Shake Shack will always be one of those restaurants that rides the line between fast food and fast-casual. The New York-born burger chain has spread across the nation like crazy, and its fans have followed. While the regular menu at…
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xavierarnau/istockphoto More Than 1 in 4 Homeowners Are ‘House Poor’ — These 10 Cities Have the Most
Thanks to inflation, flat wages, and higher mortgage rates, more homeowners are feeling the pinch in their pocketbooks this year. The Chamber of Commerce studied results from the U.S. Census Bureau to determine income and monthly housing costs of 9…
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slobo/istockphoto ‘Current Costco Obsessions’: Superfans Are Raving About These 10 Must-Buy Products
Costco’s maze-like stores, vast inventory, bulk products, and sample stations are all designed to make you spend as much time and money in the store as possible. To avoid falling…
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Doug Meek/shutterstock Coast to Coast: Cheap Must-See Attractions in All 50 States
Whether you’re in the midst of planning a road trip or looking at a map for the first time to decide where to go, you can count on finding plenty…
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monticelllo/istockphoto Pizza Sauce, Contact Solution, and Loose Produce: Here Are 11 Items Redditors Wish Aldi Carried
Aldi is known for its combination of low prices, ease, and convenience. While shoppers appreciate the wide range of budget-friendly options offered at its stores, there are still some items…
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Cheapism We Had No Idea You Didn’t Need a Membership To Eat at This Warehouse Club’s Food Court
Membership Not Necessary You can’t beat the delicious $1.50 Costco hot dog and soda deal, but you do have to be a member in order to visited the beloved food…
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Kobus Louw/istockphoto Lunchbox Laxatives, Petty Theft, and Brandishing a Knife: Redditors Share 10 Tragic and Comical Career-Ending Mistakes
Have you ever wanted to torch your life, blow up your career, and start over? Well, now you can! We’ve compiled some of the most tragic, comical, and weird career-ending…
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EmirMemedovski/istockphoto Cooling Pads, Hammocks, and More: How To Keep Cool at Night Without Turning on Your AC
Do you run hot at night? Welcome to the miserable club. As temperatures continue to rise, trying to stay cool at night and get good sleep can feel like a challenging,…
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Angelo G. / Yelp Domino’s Doesn’t Need Your Address to Deliver A Pizza Anymore
Domino’s just rolled out a new system for delivery, and for once you don’t even need an address to get a hot pizza delivered right into your hands. That’s a…
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fizkes/istockphoto ‘I Can Never Unsee Purple Things in My Salad Now’: Servers Share the 10 Strangest Things Customers Have Ordered
If you work in the service industry, you’ll come away with a few stomach-churning war stories. Everyone in the biz encounters crooked bosses, crazed coworkers, and of course, plenty of…
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Robert Nickelsberg / Getty Images ‘Greedflation’: Why Inflation Is SO Good for Food Billionaires
While inflation rates seem to be cooling in the last few months, that doesn’t mean they aren’t enormously high. Two years ago, white bread was 22% cheaper and butter was 31%…
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Wilder Shaw / Cheapism I Tried 8 Starbucks Bakery Items, and Now I Don’t Understand How People Like Cake Pops
Starbucks has always been better at food than they are at coffee, in my opinion. There’s a surprisingly large array of food on offer at the ‘Bucks, no matter what…
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Thapana Onphalai/istockphoto Are You Ignoring These Frugal Tips? You’re Basically Losing Money, Redditors Say
You’re probably heard plenty of financially savvy advice before. But actually following it? That’s a whole different story. Saying “no” to smart frugal advice — like not using credit cards…
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Michael Gordon/shutterstock Costco Shoppers Debate Whether You Should Be ‘That Person’ in the Self-Checkout Line
Checking out at Costco used to be a nightmare — and a major time commitment. Even if you just ran in to grab a (very large) box of croissants, actually…
