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Paul McCartney Guitar by Jimmy Baikovicius (CC BY-SA) 24 Things You Didn’t Know About Sir Paul McCartney
Sir Paul McCartney turns 81 on June 18, and in those eight decades he’s gifted the world with some of the most timeless music ever written. He still has seemingly boundless energy to continue making movie cameos, raise money for…
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Charday Penn/istockphoto Underpaid? Here’s How ChatGPT Can Help You Negotiate a Raise
By now we all know ChatGPT is a lightning-fast resource designed to do almost anything we want, but can it do something truly terrifying (for most of us): Ask for a raise? The answer is “maybe” if you proceed with…
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Alan Morris/istockphoto Aldi is Embracing Sustainability to Save Customers Money — Here’s How
When shopping at the grocery store, consumers certainly need to be able to see the products they are purchasing, but let’s be honest — most stores could stand to dim the lights a bit. You shouldn’t feel like you need…
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MirageC/Getty Images/Reddit Trying to Cut Costs? Redditors Swear By These Money-Saving Techniques
Saving money in today’s world can feel like swimming against a tide of rising costs and relentless inflation. But not all hope is lost. With a little ingenuity and strategic thinking, you can keep your savings afloat and start cutting…
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Rebel Rabbit Cheapism Favorites: Rebel Rabbit THC Seltzers Bring the High Without the Hangover
Rebel Rabbit High Seltzer Rebel Rabbit is a THC-infused seltzer made with both Delta 8 and Delta 9 THC. Best Price: $36 for a six pack from Rebel Rabbit Also Cheap: $20 for a six-pack from Cycling Frog Who Should…
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Taco Bell Sorry, Vegans: Taco Bell’s Plant-Based Crunchwrap Falls Flat
I’ve never liked Taco Bell’s Crunchwrap Supreme. The tortilla-wrapped tostada — stuffed with moisture-laden ingredients like sour cream, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese — is like a giant, soggy frisbee. So I wasn’t dying to try Taco Bell’s new vegan Crunchwrap…
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DisobeyArt/istockphoto Spectacular Outdoor Public Pools in All 50 States
Warm days are here, and what better way to beat the heat than with a dip in a cool, refreshing swimming pool? No pool of your own? Luckily, you can…
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monkeybusinessimages/istockphoto Meatloaf, Chili and Other Foods That are Always Better as Leftovers
No, it’s not your imagination. Some food really does taste even better once you’ve liberated it from the fridge the next day (though it shouldn’t stay out too long). That’s because…
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Madeleine_Steinbach/istockphoto Frugal Cooks Share Their Secrets To Making Delicious Vegetable Stock Using Kitchen Scraps
Making your own stock at home is a great way to save money. In particular, vegetable stock is considered a versatile elixir that can add depth and flavor to countless…
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Walmart This Sweeper and String Trimmer Combo Kit Makes Yard Work So Much Easier
In This Article: Who Should Buy This? What We Liked What We Didn’t Like What Consumers Think TLDR: Pros and Cons What To Look For The Bottom Line Our Process…
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ArtistGNDphotography/istockphoto Consumer Watchdog Says Storing Cash in Venmo, Cash App, and PayPal Might Not Be Safe. Here’s What You Should Do Instead
When a bank fails, up to $250,000 of your money is insured by the FDIC. But that isn’t true for cash that’s stored on payment apps like Venmo, Cash App,…
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Lacey Muszynski / Cheapism Costco vs. Trader Joe’s: Whose Key Lime Pie Reigns Supreme?
It’s summer, and that means all the bright and sunny citrus-filled seasonal items are back at stores like Costco and Trader Joe’s. I’m a lover of all things citrus, so…
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Amazon JanSport Backpacks Last Forever: Redditors Confirm What We Already Know
Ask anybody who’s ever owned a JanSport backpack and they’ll tell you — those things last forever. When Redditor u/hampoule posted in the subreddit r/BuyItForLife about the excellent condition of their…
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Jennifer Magid I Tried ChipDrop and Got a Yard Full of Free Mulch
It’s very rare to get something for free in this world without a catch. So when I heard about ChipDrop, a company that dumps free mulch at your door, I figured…
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Cheapism Trader Joe’s New Chocolatey Coated Peanut Butter Crispy Rice Bites Are Just 100 Calories , But Are They Any Good?
Like most people who are prone to snack, a new item at Trader Joe’s was something I was simply unable to resist. Even the (very long) name was enticing: Chocolatey…
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marchmeena29/istockphoto Buyer Beware: 9 Things You Should Never Buy Without a Warranty
If you haven’t been plagued with the scam calls warning about “your car’s extended warranty,” count yourself lucky. They are relentless. But sometimes, spending a bit more on a warranty…
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Daniel de la Hoz/istockphoto Homegrown Weed and Zelda: Redditors Who Embrace ‘Simple Living’ Share How They Unwind After Work
Not everyone has the cash, the time, or even the desire to end the workday with a Pelaton session, a glass of fine wine, and expensive takeout. But as a…
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jacoblund/istockphoto Still Buying Headphones at the Airport? Here are 10 Common Airport Mistakes To Avoid
There’s almost nothing good about going to the airport. Between TSA agents, security checkpoints, and carry-on bag restrictions, there are always about 1,000 things that can go wrong. So why…
