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10 US Oktoberfests: From Cheapest to Most Taxed BeerState Tax Before you grab a pint, find out how much your favorite German-style festival adds to the price in 2026.
By Kate Schubel
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Best and Worst Grocery Chains in the USBased on customer reviews, these are the best and worst grocery chains across the country.
By Rachael Green
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Your Gen Z Grandkid Wants a Costco MembershipCostco memberships are cool now. Here's why it's the best gift for your college-bound grandkid.
By Rachael Green
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Turkey, Tariffs and Grocery Taxes? The Real Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner 2025Food Taxes For some who celebrate, Thanksgiving can mean a full table, family and a sense of gratitude. But in this year, it also means a focus on the bottom line.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Did My $50,000 Starbucks Habit Ruin My Retirement Plan?The real retirement cost might not be as devastating as it seems.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Starbucks Just Announced Red Cup Day and It's Sooner Than You ThinkThe coffee chain's annual holiday cup giveaway returns — with a twist — as the holiday beverage lineup launches early and staff investments ramp up.
By Choncé Maddox
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Amazon Grocery Outlet: A Secret to Fighting Rising Grocery Prices in 2025Amazon Grocery Outlet is a hidden gem for shoppers looking to save on groceries amid looming tariffs.
By Bob Niedt
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41 New Trader Joe’s Stores Are Opening in 2025 — Is Your City on the List?From coast to coast, Trader Joe’s has 41 new stores planned for 2025 — here’s where they’re opening.
By Paige Cerulli
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Is the ‘Pumpkin Spice Tax’ Coming for Your Fall Coffee Budget?Food Taxes Inflation pressures, tariffs, and talk of the so-called 'pumpkin spice tax' have some wondering about rising coffee prices.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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