I tried fried chicken from 3 different grocery stores, and there's just one I wouldn't repurchase

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Hand holding a piece of fried chicken from Stop & Shop above a container of chicken
I purchased store-brand ready-to-eat fried chicken from Walmart, ShopRite, and Stop & Shop to find the best value and flavors.

Steven John

I tried vanilla ice cream from Costco, Whole Foods, Wegmans, and Trader Joe's. The tastiest one is also a great value.

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Several cartons of ice cream sit on a wooden table.

I ordered the same meal at Olive Garden and Red Lobster, and the winning chain had slightly lower prices

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Composite of olive garden exterior next to exterior of a Red Lobster
I ordered fried calamari, a shrimp Alfredo pasta, and a chocolate-cake dessert at Olive Garden and Red Lobster to compare.

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I tried 6 of Aldi's budget-friendly frozen pizzas and found some real winners under $5

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A plate with six slices of different pizzas on it
Frozen pizza can be an affordable lunch or dinner, and Aldi has great options under its Mama Cozzi's label.

Meredith Schneider

I tried 3 celebrity chefs' recipes for overnight oats. The best one was easy to make yet felt very extravagant.

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composite of three different overnight oats: one with sliced almonds in raspberries, one in a mason jar, one in a cantaloupe with berries and oats on top
I tried different recipes for overnight oats from famous chefs Ree Drummond, Carla Hall, and Nancy Fuller.

Paige Bennett

I tried 7 sweet-cream coffee creamers to find the best one, and there was a clear winner

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Sweet cream coffee creamers from Horizon, International Delight, Too Good & Co, Favorite Day, Trader Joe's, Natural Bliss, and Chobani
I tried sweet-cream-flavored coffee creamers from Horizon, International Delight, Too Good & Co, Favorite Day, Trader Joe's, Natural Bliss, and Chobani to find the best options.

Paige Bennett

I stayed in a $2,850-per-person balcony cabin on Norwegian Cruise Line's newest ship. Here's what it's like.

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Author Brittany Chang smiling in room on Norwegian Luna
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Brittany Chang

I rented an airport 'nap room' after my flight was delayed overnight. The perks made the price easier to swallow.

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Exterior of Minute Suites in airport
I thought renting a private room in the airport was expensive but worth it to wake up steps from my gate.

Elizabeth Wright

I spent 11 hours in Korean Air's business-class suites. My seat felt more private than I expected and had cool perks.

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I tried the Prestige Suite 2.0 business-class cabin on my Korean Air flight from Seoul to Bangkok.

Amber Gibson

I tried Italian sandwiches from Subway, Jimmy John's, and Jersey Mike's. One stood out from the rest.

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Subway, Jimmy Johns, Jersey Mikes sandwiches in wrappers on table
I compared Italian sandwiches from the chains Subway, Jimmy John's, and Jersey Mike's.

Steven John

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