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Danny Jensen / Cheapism The Only Costco Food Court Menu Items We’d Ever Eat
There’s a slew of reasons to go to Costco, and buying things in bulk isn’t even the best one. Whether you’re a little kid jamming on a slice of pizza while you wait for your parents to finish shopping, or you’re…
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Sara S. / Yelp Famous Pizzerias That Aren’t Worth Visiting (and Where To Go Instead)
Fact: There’s a lot of delicious pizza to be had across the country. Also a fact: There are some pizzerias that have become famous when they, well, maybe shouldn’t have. Customers and food critics have called out the following famous…
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u/AxlCobainVedder via Reddit.com Unusual Fast-Food Sandwiches from the ’70s That Disappeared
The ’70s were weird, fearless times. Fast-food chains were riding that same “why the hell not” wave and made some questionable menu decisions — ones that would raise more than a few eyebrows today. Slapping ham on burger buns? Sure.…
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KatarzynaBialasiewicz/istockphoto Why It’s So Hard to Sleep as You Get Older
Even if you’re not up all night still worrying about war, inflation, or politics, that doesn’t mean you’re sleeping. For many folks over the age of 50, there is no precious dream state because there is no decent night’s sleep. Insomnia is…
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Lya_Cattel/istockphoto Weight Watchers Files for Bankruptcy, Plans to Focus on Weight Loss Drugs and Telehealth
There’s been a lot of big business bankruptcies this year, from Big Lots to Publishers Clearing House. The latest to hit the news cycle is Weight Watchers, which just filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Here’s what we know. Why…
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Rolfe S./Yelp The Ultimate Bucket List Sandwich in Every State
Diehard fans of a truly well-crafted sandwich will tell you that one of the best places to enjoy that favorite meal is a well-researched deli. Whether it’s a classic Jewish or Italian deli or a more new-school artisanal shop, your…
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Mike D. / Yelp The Best Diner Chains in America
It’s hard to beat your favorite local greasy spoon. But sometimes you’re on the road and you just need a short order breakfast at 6 p.m., or a cheeseburger in…
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Wilder Shaw / Cheapism Frozen Mac and Cheese Meals, Ranked
If we were to hit ourselves with a quick little “Family Feud”-style poll about what comes to mind for “comfort food,” I’d be stunned if macaroni and cheese didn’t land…
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jacoblund/istockphoto Things Boomers Took for Granted That Are Luxuries Now
Remember when you could buy a house with just one income? Those days are long over. But there was a time when those concepts were commonplace. Here are 19 things…
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Sundry Photography/istockphoto Rite Aid Files for Bankruptcy for the Second Time in Two Years
UPDATE: Rite Aid Closing Hundreds More Stores. Here’s the Full List Rite Aid is back in bankruptcy court, filing for Chapter 11 protection on Monday, May 5 — just seven months…
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Scott Olson/Getty Images Krispy Kreme Giving Out Free Donuts Wednesday. Here’s How To Get Yours
What could be better than a hot, fresh donut? A free hot, fresh donut. That’s what Krispy Kreme, one of the favorite suppliers of (hot, fresh) donuts in the country,…
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jetcityimage/istockphoto Aldi to Open 225 New Locations Nationwide in 2025. Here’s the List So Far
Aldi is going full throttle in 2025, with plans to open over 225 new stores across the U.S., marking its most aggressive expansion yet. This includes both brand-new builds and…
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u/BabyH1ppo via Reddit.com The Best Sonic Secret Menu Drinks Worth Trying
Sonic Drive-In is a wacky place known for many things, including burgers, chicken, and a solid breakfast lineup. But as a beverage purveyor, they leave the rest of the fast-food…
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Elena Perova/istockphoto 10 Grocery Staples That Will Cost More Because of Tariffs
When word of tariffs hit the airwaves, some people didn’t realize what they would entail. Unfortunately, it’s mostly bad news for most consumers. Tariffs on countries that export goods to…
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u/BitterFuture via Reddit.com Fast-Food Items That Sold for Big Money at Auction
People will sell anything. That’s probably because people will pay for anything, especially when it comes to swag or limited edition merch. Ever wondered what kind of stuff in the…
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andykatz/istockphoto Costco Products That Frugal Shoppers Say You Should Never Buy
Shopping at Costco can be a great way to save money, even with the membership fee. Some name-brand items are cheaper in bulk, and some Kirkland Signature products are even…
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TennesseePhotographer / istockphoto Subway Closed 600+ Stores Last Year
Subway, the sub giant, isn’t exactly heading for a footlong fabulous future. The chain closed over 600 locations in 2024 alone, hinting that the sandwich empire might be seriously shrinking.…
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jetcityimage/istockphoto In-N-Out Opening New Locations in Four States
Here’s a reason for burger lovers to get excited: In-N-Out is opening several new locations. The incredibly popular burger chain always expands slowly, so any new locations are cause for…
