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aabejon/istockphoto Here’s Why Costco’s Cheap Gas is Good for Your Engine
When most people look for a gas station, the first thing they think of is the price. Just visit any Costco gas station, and you’ll see long lines that’ll take you back to the 1970s oil crisis (OK, it’s not…
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Scott Olson/Getty Images Why Frugal Fashionistas Are Turning to Costco
Costco is well-known for its floor-to-ceiling pallets of affordable sundries and its inflation-resistant food court, but the wholesaler is carving out another niche: low-cost fashion. That shift is driven by frugal fashionistas on TikTok, who are flooding the platform with…
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Starcevic/istockphoto Korean Corn Dogs and Other Fast Food Trends Coming to a Restaurant Near You Soon
Not long before the pandemic, the chicken sandwich wars were big news for fast-food chains. And they’re still raging — even Panda Express is joining the fray with its own Asian-inspired take — but other trends have emerged from pandemic,…
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slobo/istockphoto Calvin Klein Joggers, Banana Republic Polos, and Other Style Finds at Costco
Costco is well known for its floor-to-ceiling pallets of affordable sundries and its inflation-resistant food court, but the wholesaler is carving out another niche: low-cost fashion. That shift is driven by frugal fashionistas on TikTok, who are flooding the social…
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James Devaney/Getty Celebs With Prestigious Degrees You Didn’t Know About
Sure, some movie stars might study film or theater in college to develop their talents, and musicians might pursue higher education to perfect their craft, but celebrities typically don’t need a college degree to land gigs. But just because you…
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Kohl’s in Parma, Ohio by Nicholas Eckhart (CC BY-NC-SA) 24 Things You Should Never Buy at Kohl’s
Online shopping gets easier and easier, and at this point, it’s generally far more preferable to visit a store’s online presence than their real one. Kohl’s is a prime example — with its enormous, sprawling department store options available without…
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WendellandCarolyn/istockphoto Secrets for Shopping at Kroger
If you’re a Kroger customer, you’re in good company. It’s the largest supermarket chain in the country and the fourth-largest food seller behind Walmart, Amazon, and Costco. You may be shopping…
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Prostock-Studio/istockphoto Trader Joe’s Superfans Share Their Favorite No-Cook Meal Ideas
Are you loath to turn on the oven or stove this time of year? Or maybe you need meal ideas to get you through a move or kitchen renovation. On…
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Subway Restaurants Subway Just Made This Big Change to Its Daily Operations
Subway plans to add automatic slicers to all 22,000 of its restaurants in an attempt to improve business — and be more competitive with rivals such as Quiznos. The slicers…
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Bettmann / Getty Images Shortest Celebrity Marriages: Till Death Do You Part? Hardly.
We’ve looked at those celebrity unions that stood the test of time, defying the odds to last for decades. Now, we turn the spotlight on the polar opposite, celebrities whose…
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Win McNamee/Getty These Giant Companies Picked Up and Left Their Home States
Over the past few years, a number of U.S. companies have relocated their headquarters out of their home states, especially tech companies. Many have bid farewell to California in favor…
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ValeryEgorov/istockphoto Enchanting Castles Around the World That Will Take Your Breath Away
After two years of travel restrictions, faraway fairy-tale scenery is more enticing than ever. From former homes of clan chiefs and kings to current residences of noble families, here are…
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Halfpoint/istockphoto The Big Challenges Seniors Face in Everyday Life
The so-called golden years can be filled with frustrating issues, from the simple to the complex. Despite each human being’s uniqueness, there are some common challenges that those who reach…
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kenmo/istockphoto Classic Cars That Made a Comeback
Cats have nine lives, but what about cars? Automakers have revived a lot of famous marques over the years, not always successfully (hello, ’90s Mercury Cougar). But the reintroduction of the…
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Cheapism / Amazon Worst Reboots of Beloved TV Shows
Television reboots are tricky — they have to live up to the original while standing out on their own. They have to be unique but can’t stray too far from…
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SWKrullImaging/istockphoto Oddball Festivals Across America
With perfectly curated Instagram photos at music festivals like Coachella and Stagecoach consistently flooding your feed, you might get the idea that festivals are reserved for spending hours planning your…
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Abbey M./Yelp Over-the-Top Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Across America
From food trucks to restaurants, these over-the-top grilled cheese sandwiches stack bold ingredients and oozy cheese into unforgettable bites.
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2008 Scion tC by JOHN LLOYD (CC BY) 11 Affordable Used Cars Most Buyers Overlook
After a global microchip shortage led to fewer new cars and higher prices, buyers poured into the pre-owned market looking for deals. That perfect storm led to an inflated used…
