Amazon Outlet is the retailer's best-kept secret. I've saved hundreds of dollars buying name-brand products for over 50% off.

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I've saved hundreds on home furnishings through the outlet, which often offers discounts of more than 50% off retail prices.

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Rite Aid is closing even more stores in 2024. See if yours is on the list.

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Rite Aid is planning to close more stores in 2024.

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I tried on similar dresses at Gap, Old Navy, and Banana Republic. The most expensive one was the most disappointing.

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I tried on similar linen-blend dresses from Gap, Old Navy, and Banana Republic.

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We blind-tested AirPod dupes. Here are the ones we liked

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AirPod competitors are pouring into the wireless earbud industry, challenging Apple’s seat on the throne. We tried out cheaper AirPod dupes to see how they stack up against the real thing.

Amazon Fresh is trying to remind customers it's not just a fancy returns point

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Some Amazon Fresh patrons are using the stores to return things they bought on Amazon.com.

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I tried on similar tops at Gap, Banana Republic, and Old Navy. I'm done assuming big names with the highest prices have the best products.

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Chloe wearing three different tank tops. On the left, a black square-neck tank from Gap. In the middle, a cream high-neck tank from Banana Republic. On the left, a black square-neck tank from Old Navy.
I tried on similar tops at Gap, Banana Republic, and Old Navy.

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Abercrombie & Fitch has made a huge comeback. Here's how the company made itself more than 'a jeans and T-shirt brand'

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An Abercrombie & Fitch store in 2008.

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T.J. Maxx is making some employees wear cameras to catch shoplifters

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Some store employees at T.J. Maxx have to wear body cameras.

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A Texas HIFI couple made $200,000 last year. Their budget for vacations and restaurants keeps shrinking despite 'making more money than ever.'

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HIFIs — people who are high income, financially insecure — often earn six figures but struggle to afford their growing cost of living. The subject of the story is not pictured.

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I accidentally bought a counterfeit backpack on Amazon. Now, I know how to avoid sneaky fake products.

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I (not pictured) ordered a bag on Amazon that I thought was from JanSport.

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