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    8 Delicious Things to Order at the Publix Deli

    Not many deli sections of a grocery store fire with more heat than Publix, the popular grocery chain operating in the Southeast. Known for its sandwich counter (and rightfully so), you may be tempted to leave without anything but a…

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    119 JCPenney Stores in 35 States Sold in Nearly $1 Billion Deal. See Full List

    JCPenney is unloading 119 store properties in a $947 million deal — but not because it’s shutting them down. The retailer handed off its real estate years ago when it filed for bankruptcy in 2020, and this is just the latest round…

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    11 Things You Should Never Do When Booking a Flight

    While we tend to associate traveling and going on vacation with hefty expenses, it doesn’t always have to be that way. With a combination of thoughtful planning and a few clever tricks up your sleeve, you can enjoy a memorable…

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    15 Foods Middle-Class Families Ate in the 1960s

    In the 1960s, cooking at home got a whole lot easier. Thanks to the explosion of convenient and pre-packaged foods and the new accessibility of kitchen appliances, it was easier than ever to skip a restaurant and make dinner.  Did…

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    Nordstrom Rack Opening New Stores in 5 States. See Full List

    Nordstrom Rack, the offshoot of the popular department store, has been opening a ton of locations lately, despite falling profits. After opening over 20 stores last year, there are plenty more on the way, with five states currently confirmed for…

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    USPS Closing Locations Around the Country. Here’s Where

    Having a post office nearby is one of life’s little conveniences many of us take for granted. It’s a place to go when you have packages to ship, stamps to buy, and passports to apply for. But many USPS locations…

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    Costco Implements Strict New Free Sample Policy

    There are all kinds of things to love about shopping at Costco, including the reasonable prices, generous return policy, and grabbing a $1.50 hot dog combo on the way out.…

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    18 Vegetable Casseroles Your Family Will Actually Like

    Getting your recommended daily dose of vegetables can be hard, whether you’re a picky 5-year-old or just a meat-and-potatoes kind of guy. But if you bake your vegetables into the…

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    13 Vintage Photos of Low-Budget Weddings in the ‘60s and ‘70s

    Weddings were typically less of a to-do back in the day for most people, that’s for sure. Before it was an Instagram contest to get the most likes, people would…

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    Where to Get Delicious Pizza in Every State

    Pizza is taken seriously in the United States, where the question of which place boasts the best pie is the subject of heated debate. Every state, city, and even restaurant has…

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    Best National Chicken Wing Day Deals From Popular Chains

    Summer is filled with silly food “holidays,” but we’re not complaining because they usually come with great deals from fast food and chain restaurants. This time, it’s National Chicken Wing…

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    20 Things People Regret Doing (or Not Doing) When They Were Younger

    Some regrets come with age, and some come with experience Best Advice from Seniors to Millennials . Here are a few that might ring a bell or, if you’re young enough,…

  • Wilder Shaw / Cheapism

    I Tried 7 Kinds of Buffalo Wing Sauce and This Was the Best

    Are chicken wings on special at your local supermarket? Trying to figure out what kind of dip to make for an upcoming party? There are a lot of reasons you…

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    15 Jobs That AI Could Never Replace

    The employment landscape seems somewhat shaky lately — between the shifting economy, global politics, and the rise of artificial intelligence, it can be challenging to feel secure in a given…

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    10 Things You Should Never Pour Down Your Kitchen Sink

    You might pour certain substances down the drain out of convenience or habit — think draining your pasta or rinsing batter off your hands as you’re making fried chicken. But…

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    The 10 Worst Banks in America

    Unless you’re one of those people who has a bunch of gold and $100 bills buried in your backyard, you’re going to need to use a bank. Are big banks…

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    14 Easy Pot Roast Recipes for Sunday Dinner

    Sunday is the perfect day to have pot roast for dinner. Whether you throw it in the crockpot while you’re out running errands, or you cook it in the oven…

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    18 Slick Car Cleaning Tricks Only the Pros Know

    Getting your car washed and detailed is expensive, and while it can be a nice treat sometimes, doing it yourself is an easy way to save some money. Wondering how…