Q: According to a recent study — people were asked: “When is it perfectly acceptable to be a little bit of a cheapskate?” … What was the #1 response?

A: Buying greeting cards — they just get tossed anyway

2) Paying for shipping — always hunt for free delivery
3) Hotel stays — as long as it’s clean, who cares if it’s fancy
4) Kids’ clothes — they outgrow them too fast
5) Bottled water — just refill one yourself
6) Movie snacks — sneak your own in
7) Gas prices — drive around to find the cheapest
8) Name-brand groceries — store brands taste the same
9) Phone chargers & cables — go with the cheap ones
10) Trendy clothes or shoes — they’ll be “out” soon anyway

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