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Youngoldman/istockphoto The Average 50-Something Is Apparently Worth $1.4 Million, and We Have Questions
New data says that the average American in their 50s is worth over $1 million, but what does that really mean? Let’s look at the numbers.
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Cheapism 18 Trader Joe’s Desserts That Are Worth Your Money Every Time
From cookies and ice cream to bakery-style treats, these are the Trader Joe’s desserts shoppers say are actually worth buying.
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Lacey Muszynski / Cheapism / McDonald’s Curbside Pickup by Valentina kalinichenko ((CC BY-SA)) 31 Genius Frugal Life Hacks That People Swear By
From thrift-store pros to strategic holiday shopping, these Reddit-approved frugal life hacks help you cut costs and keep more money in your pocket.
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Rolfe S./Yelp The Ultimate Bucket List Sandwich in Every State
From iconic pastrami on rye to legendary Italian cold cuts, discover the must-try deli sandwiches in every state. Are you hungry yet?
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Instants/istockphoto 22 Ways Boomers Accidentally Torch Their Retirement Savings
From supporting adult children to hidden expenses, see how boomers waste money in retirement — and which financial pitfalls to avoid.
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blackCAT/istockphoto 15 Cheap Storm Prep Items You Can Grab Before Everyone Panics
Stock up on these affordable emergency supplies to buy before a storm, including food, water, batteries, and other power-outage essentials.
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Amazon / Walmart Pet Owners, Take Note: 1.5 Million Bottles of Pet Stain Remover Recalled for Bacteria Contamination
Over a million bottles of Angry Orange pet stain remover have been recalled, affecting purchases made at retail stores nationwide.
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Trevor Srednick / istockphoto The Best Trader Joe’s Apps and Snacks for Your Super Bowl Watch Party
For Trader Joe’s Super Bowl apps and snacks that will please everyone, check out our list of the top munchies perfect for watching the game.
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Diy13 / istockphoto Another Milestone Nobody Wanted: Wealth Inequality in the U.S. Has Its Widest Gap in 30 Years
Shocker: New data shows that wealth inequality has reached its widest gap in more than three decades. Is anyone surprised?
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Cheapism / Bettmann/Getty Images / NOVA SAFO/AFP via Getty Images A Brief History of Girl Scout Cookie Prices, From 1917 to 2026
Girl Scout cookies have been around for over a century. Here’s how their prices have changed over time — and where costs may be headed next.
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Ridofranz/istockphoto No REAL ID, No Mercy: TSA’s $45 Fee Is on the Way
You’ll soon have to pay a TSA fee at the airport if you don’t have the proper identification. Read on for more details about the new rules.
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andykatz/istockphoto ‘Kirkland Used to Be Good’: Frugal Shoppers Say These 19 Costco Products Are a Total Trap
Frugal shoppers reveal the Costco products to avoid if you want to save money and skip bulk buys that aren’t actually a deal.
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jetcityimage/istockphoto A Fast-Food Giant Stumbles: Popeyes Franchisee With 130 Locations Files for Bankruptcy
The Popeyes franchisee operates locations primarily in Florida and Georgia, and is carrying close to $130 million in debt.
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Svitlana Pietukhova / istockphoto Weight Loss Drugs Are Fueling a Shift Toward Smaller, Cheaper Restaurant Meals
GLP-1 medications are changing how people eat out, pushing diners toward smaller orders and cheaper restaurant meals.
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FG Trade Latin/istockphoto Gen Zers Are Ditching Bridesmaids and Groomsmen to Save Money, and It’s About Time
If you’ve been to a Gen Z wedding lately, you may have noticed the absence of a wedding party. Here’s the reason behind the “controversial” decision.
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riffedge/Reddit.com ‘No More Chips’: 9 Grocery Items People Say Are Officially Not Worth It Anymore
From chips to coffee pods, these expensive grocery items are no longer a must-grab for shoppers. Instead, they’re being treated like luxury items.
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Wilder Shaw / Cheapism 10 Orange Juice Brands, Ranked: The Good, the Bad, and the Watery
From breakfast staples to grocery store favorites, we ranked 10 popular orange juice brands to find the best-tasting and worst picks.
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John Lamparski/Getty Images for NYCWFF Someone Messed Up: Recalled Tuna Tied to Botulism Was Accidentally Shipped Back to 9 States
Federal regulators warned consumers to avoid specific cans of Genova Yellowfin Tuna after the recalled tuna was shipped back into stores.
