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Grant Lamos IV/Getty Images 25 Companies and People That Lost Fortunes
America loves rags-to-riches stories, but tales of riches-to-rags can be always fascinating, too. Some were due to a series of bad investments, others to criminal activity. Some we’ve seen were due to terrible luck, terrible timing, or the emergence of…
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“Creativity Was King”: Early Internet Websites People Miss Out on These Days
If there’s one theme in particular that seems to be running rampant throughout this AskReddit-inspired piece about throwback websites that Gen Z missed out on, it’s that the internet definitely used to have a whole lot more egoless, occasionally non-monetarily…
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Cheapism / LPETTET/FatCamera/Stefan Tomic/istockphoto Is Marijuana Use Among Boomers on the Rise?
When we picture people dazed and confused, surrounded by suspiciously smelling clouds, we typically imagine a Millennial playing video games while licking Hot Cheeto residue off their fingers. In other words, our mental picture of Grandma crocheting in her rocking…
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TikTok / dailyoriginalvideos ‘Smart and Concerning’: Viral Lifehack Every Costco Wine Lover Needs To See
We’ve all been there: You’re walking through Costco, grabbing a 50-pack of paper towels, a 600-pack of pens, and 15 pounds of some cheese you’re probably not pronouncing correctly when you stumble into the wine aisle. All of that wine. …
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Safe Things That Could Be Lethal When Used Incorrectly
The reality is that danger in some form or another is always going to be out there, and what’s really wild, is that there are all kinds of “safe” products that if used just a bit differently can evolve to…
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Cheapism/Maxwell Shukuya Is Costco’s Thanksgiving Dinner Meal Kit Worth $200? Here’s Everything You Need To Know
As much as we might love cooking for our families during the holidays, let’s be honest. Shopping for and preparing an entire Thanksgiving meal is stressful, time-consuming, and expensive. I mean, a turkey brine alone takes at least 16 hours.…
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Historic Events So Ridiculous That They Sound Fake
This AskReddit thread-inspired piece takes a look at various events that popped up throughout history that involved such strange behavior and outright conflicts that at times it’s truly hard to…
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Cheapism / DALL-E 3 27 Most Iconic Cars on TV Shows and in Movies
Sometimes, the most compelling characters in a movie don’t utter a line at all — instead, they burn rubber. Most of us can rattle off the names of cars in…
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Cheapism/DALL-E 3 13 Healthy Fast-Food Breakfast Items From McDonald’s, Panera, and More
In This Article: 1. Starbucks: Kale and Mushroom Egg Bites 2. McDonald’s: Egg McMuffin 3. Chick-fil-A: Egg White Grill 4. Panera:Â Avocado, Egg White, Spinach & Cheese Sandwich 5. Chick-fil-A: Greek…
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Cheapism Food Court Showdown: Costco vs. Sam’s Club Cafe
If there’s one food Costco is known for — besides $5 rotisserie chickens — it’s its hot dog combo. The Costco cafe at the front of the store has been…
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ivanastar/istockphoto These Are the Best Burritos at Taco Bell, According to Superfans
We’re not sure there’s such a thing as a bad burrito. Whether its stuffed with meat or just filled with beans and cheese, it’s hard to mess up the Tex-Mex…
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RuslanDashinsky/istockphoto Here’s Why Dishwasher Tablets Are a ‘Scam,’ According to Redditors
Those convenient, pre-portioned dishwasher detergent packs might be hard on your pipes and your wallet, according to a recent Reddit thread on r/Frugal. Dishwasher tablets, the post explained, “contain too…
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Cheapism / Rachel Schneider / Instacart Lobster Ravioli From Costco Makes At-Home Date Night Easy
As someone whose grocery expenses are the second-highest bill behind only my mortgage, I’ve found myself paying more attention to what I’m spending as I’m filling my cart at the…
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Cheapism/DALLE-E 3 50 Vegan Thanksgiving Recipes: Mains, Sides, Desserts, and More
In This Article: Vegan Thanksgiving Appetizers Vegan Thanksgiving Side Dishes Vegan Thanksgiving Mains Vegan Thanksgiving Desserts Hosting a vegan Thanksgiving might seem impossible with turkey and gravy at the center…
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Cheapism / DALL-E 3 RV Movies: 22 Iconic RVs From Movies and TV Shows
Americans love their RVs, now more than ever, apparently — the RV Industry Association reported that RV shipments reached record highs in 2021. With so many more people living and…
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Cheapism / Reddit / mphillips007/istockphoto ‘Charging More for Less’: Netflix Customers Outraged With Second Price Hike in a Year
In a world where inflation seems to be the new trend, Netflix, not to be outdone by the price of avocados, has decided to raise its prices for the second…
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10 Things Millennials Think That Gen Z Is Doing Wrong
There’s no getting around the fact that there are many folks out there who are more than ready to ridicule Gen Z for all manners of wild and unpredictable behavior.…
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Cheapism 6 Items on the KFC Sides Menu, Ranked
After 70+ years in business, Kentucky Fried Chicken has locked down a chicken recipe that keeps people loyal. But a fast-food chicken chain is only as good as its sides,…
