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💵 Today’s Top Stories
Do you buy in bulk, use coupons, look for sales and shop with a specific list? If not, chances are you’re wasting money on groceries. Let’s fix that. Read more.
Are you financially ready for an emergency like a hurricane, fire, flood or earthquake? Here are the important records you need to be able to access (and how to set yourself up to do that). Read more.
If you’re looking for deals on clothes, school supplies and more, you can get them tax-free in these states in July and August. Here’s how it works and which states participate. Read more.
The pluses: cash back, consumer protections and perks. The minuses: high interest rates, fees and ongoing debt. Are your credit cards working for you? Time for a five-question checkup. Read more.
📊 Stat of the Day
🍏 $30: Cost of 15 store-brand essentials at Kroger, including milk, bread, eggs, chicken breast, spaghetti, canned beans and more. That’s No. 1 for cheapest, beating out Walmart ($30.95), Aldi ($33.15) and Albertsons ($35.58) in the four options surveyed.
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