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The Average American Will Spend $800+ This Season

The Penny Hoarder's 2026 State of Holiday Spending report is out now! It reveals how inflation, credit card debt and rising costs are forcing over 77% of Americans to cut back this holiday season. Some of these findings might surprise you. Some of them might sound all too familiar.

Holiday Spending Stats →

SUNDAY

 

How to Make Money on Amazon

You've given Amazon enough of your money, why not make some back? We found several ways for you to cash in.

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MONDAY

 

Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck

When it feels like you're playing catchup every month, it's hard to get ahead. Here are some of our favorite ways to break the paycheck-to-paycheck loop.

Make a Change →

TUESDAY

 
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Is Amazon Prime Worth It in 2026?

Amazon Prime costs $139 a year — but is it worth it? Are those deals really deals? See when Prime saves you money, when it doesn’t and how to decide based on your habits.

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WEDNESDAY

 

Still Paying for That Subscription?

That $10 subscription you forgot about? It’s still $120 a year. Rocket Money can help you find and cancel recurring charges you no longer want.

Trim My Bills →

THURSDAY

 

How to Make Money for Doing Almost Nothing

Sometimes, we just want things to be easy. That's why we compiled this list of ways to make money doing just about nothing.

Make Lazy Money →

FRIDAY

 
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Where to Get a Free Flu Shot

It's the most wonderful time of the year — flu season! If you're ready to get your shot, here's our updated resource on where to get a low- or even no-cost flu shot.

Cheap Shots →

LAST CHANCE

 
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