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What Items Should you Buy From Warehouse Stores?

I will admit that I no longer have a Warehouse Club membership. For me personally, I found myself buying too many items I really did not need. But I know many of you love your memberships and visit the stores quite often. So, have you ever wondered which items you should absolutely buy at the Warehouse stores to ensure you are getting a great deal. Here are a few:

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What’s Budget Friendly For This Thanksgiving’s Meal

Thanksgiving is quickly approaching, and if you’re feeling a bit behind in your preparations, you’re not alone. I recently had to do a quick Google search to double-check the date for this year’s Thanksgiving, and it’s safe to say that many of us are in the same boat. As the TSA anticipates record numbers of travelers at airports, it’s clear that this year’s Thanksgiving will be a big one for many Americans. But amid the holiday hustle and bustle, there’s some good news for those planning to host a traditional turkey feast at home – the cost of the holiday centerpiece, the turkey, has seen a significant drop in prices this year, making home-cooked celebrations more budget-friendly.

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Fruit Recall from Costco, Trader Joe’s, Kroger and more

Yikes – before you bite into that deliciouspeach (or nectarine, or plum) stop and read on! If you’ve bought any fruit lately at Costco, Trader Joe’s, Kroger, Walmart or Sam’s Club stores, then you need to be careful. Wawona Packing Co. is voluntarily recalling peaches, nectarines, plums and pluots that were packed at its Cutler, California, warehouses between June 1 and July 12. Wawona believes the products may be contaminated with Listeria …

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Four Money Traps Every Mom Should Know

The last thing I expected as I headed up the freeway from San Diego to Los Angeles was a money trap. Traffic? Yes. Frustration and delays? Naturally. But a money trap? Never. Halfway there I had a choice: jump on a wide-open toll road or sit in a sea of traffic only to arrive at my appointment sweaty and swearing. It was an easy but costly decision: my $6.50 toll quickly turned into a …