Don't call them DINKs. Many childfree adults are ALICEs.

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Don't call them DINKs.
More Americans are becoming ALICEs — asset-limited, income-constrained, and employed. They live above the federal poverty line, but struggle to afford basic necessities.

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People are going crazy over how this self-checkout pronounces 'organic bananas'

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Viral TikToks show Stop & Shop's self-checkout pronouncing different produce.

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I visited Walmart and found over 25 products that show how the retail giant is trying to win over wealthier customers

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I visited my local Walmart Supercenter to find which premium items the retailer now carries.

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A Gen X mom makes $25,000 at Applebee's and can only afford one meal a day. She's one of many Americans who live paycheck to paycheck but don't qualify for government help.

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More Americans are becoming ALICEs — people who are asset-limited, income-constrained, and employed but struggle to afford rent and groceries. The subject of the story is not pictured above.

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Amazon just turned up the heat in the grocery wars with Walmart and Target

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Amazon Prime members can now get unlimited grocery deliveries for $9.99 per month, joining Walmart and Target in the same-day service battle.

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Here is how much you should be budgeting for groceries every month

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Millennials and Gen Z's trendy new splurge: groceries

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Younger generations are spending more on groceries than before.

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How to claim $500 from Walmart as the chain pays up after accusations of overcharging customers

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Walmart denies allegations that it overcharged customers for weighted goods and bagged citrus.

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Trader Joe's is accused of ripping off smaller food brands

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Trader Joe's, a grocery store that maybe isn't as nice as it seems.

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Here's how much more Americans are spending on basic monthly bills compared to 5 years ago

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