Think Twice Before Buying A Brand New Car. Here's Why
Per Experian, it cost over $12K to own and operate a new vehicle in 2023. Suffice to say, buying a car -- particularly a new car -- takes careful consideration.
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Things You Should Never Buy Online
Shopping online is convenient and can lead to some great discounts, but depending on what you're looking for, it's important to see it in person.
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Where You Can Get The Best Discounts If You're A Senior
Senior discounts abound across the United States, with programs often offering perks for customers as youthful as 55 years of age.
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These Little-Known Credit Card Perks Can Save You Money On Travel
If you don't travel often, you might not know about some of the credit card perks (beyond points and miles) that could save you money, time, and frustration.
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Flash Mob Theft Costs Retailers More Than You Probably Realize
The cost of organized theft goes beyond stolen goods. Here's a closer look at the impact of shrink (or theft) for retailers and how it ultimately affects you.
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13 Things You Should Never Buy Brand New
Buying items from the used marketplace saves you money, and in many cases, it actually provides a better product for the long-term.
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Sephora Vs. Ulta: Which Beauty Store Is Better For Your Wallet?
Two of the most well-known beauty retailers, Ulta and Sephora each have their loyal fans. That said, here are some of their differences when it comes to price.
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The Hidden Downsides Of Using Survey Junkie
As its name suggests, Survey Junkie is an app that pays users for survey answers. Here's a quick overview about the money-making app, including its downsides.
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Here's When To Buy A New Android Phone If You Want The Best Price
If you want the best price on a new Android phone, then you need to be patient for the right time of year. An impulse buy simply will do your wallet no favors.
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Why You Always Need To Double-Check Your Receipt Before Leaving A Restaurant
While technology has made paper receipts less common, if you do go to a restaurant that requires your signature, make sure you take the right copy. Here's why.
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The Hidden Walmart Clearance Trick You'll Wish You Knew Sooner
Walmart is known for its bargain prices, but savvy shoppers have discovered one hack that can save even more money on routine visits.
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Buying Gift Cards From A Store's Display Rack Could Get You Scammed
2023 gift card sales are projected to reach $204 billion, a new high, while gift card scams continue to rise. Here's the scoop on the latest draining swindle.
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5 Things To Cut From Your Holiday Budget
When it comes to budgeting for the holidays, one approach is to rethink expenses and consider workarounds that will serve the same purpose but cost you less.
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How To Budget To Stay Out Of Debt After Holiday Shopping
To avoid going into debt this holiday season, we have some ideas on how you can stretch your gift-giving dollar and stay within your shopping budget.
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Stop Your Compulsive Spending Instantly With One Simple Tip
If you find yourself always adding items to your cart, then you may want to try this simple trick that'll give you a bit more time to consider your purchase(s).
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You Should Be Saving This Much Of Your Income For Your Holiday Shopping Budget
To keep your monthly budget from going into the red once the holidays arrive, create a holiday budget. Here's how much you should try and save during the year.
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5 Ways To Save Money On Apple Products
From iPhones to computers to smartwatches, Apple offers a lot of consumer tech, but it isn't cheap. Still, there are ways you can save on your next purchase.
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You Should Be Spending This Much Of Your Income On Groceries
While the percentage of income spent on groceries depends on how much you earn, you could aim for a range. The USDA also has food plans to help shoppers budget.
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Shrinkflation Fully Explained
You're no doubt familiar with inflation, but when making sense of budgets that don't cover as much as before, it's also important to consider shrinkflation.
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Here's How Much More You'll Be Paying For Thanksgiving Dinner This Year
While prices for various staples have come down in recent months, 2023's Thanksgiving meal is still going to cost families more. Here's how the math works.
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Starbucks Vs. Dunkin': Which Coffee Chain Is Cheaper?
When it comes to favorite coffee chain, Starbucks or Dunkin', fans are resolute. But what can't be debated is price, which you can compare -- and which we have.
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Stop These Bad Money Habits Before You Go Broke
Getting ahead financially isn't as tough as it seems, and it doesn't even require making a ton of money. All it takes is some restructuring.
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Here's Why Some Businesses Charge You Extra For Using A Credit Card
If you've ever been charged extra for using a credit card, this is why the business applied a surcharge and what you should look for regarding this practice.
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How Much Of Your Income Should You Spend On An Engagement Ring?
Rules on how much of your income should be spent on an engagement ring have shifted of late. Gone are the days of feeling guilty for not spending as much.
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You Can Still Shop At Costco Without A Membership. Here's How
There are an estimated 127.9 million Costco cardholders, but many more shop the warehouse. Turns out there are a few ways for non-members to score deals, too.
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Are The Benefits Of Being A Sephora Rouge Member Worth It?
Rouge sits at the top of Sephora's rewards program, and to achieve this grand status, you need to meet a spending threshold. But are the perks worth the effort?
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The Real Reason Shein Is So Cheap
If you're a fan of online shopping, then you've definitely heard of the Shein. Here's the real reason why this fast fashion giant is so cheap.
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