I asked ChatGPT how to cut spending in 2026. From groceries to travel, here’s the surprisingly practical advice it gave.

Love it or hate it, grocery shopping is part of everyday life. It’s where we spend not just our time but also a significant portion of our household budget. With food prices climbing and living costs ...

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The holiday season is always a time when people spend big, but that may not be the case this year. In fact, a survey from PwC found that consumers expect to spend 5% less this year than last year, ...

Food prices keep rising with no hope of dropping prices in sight. What can you do about it? Most times, food is expensive because many people are buying food from middlemen. By eliminating middlemen, ...

How do you maintain a spending plan when your bills are creeping up each month? Inflation is a normal part of our economy, and overall inflation is relatively average right now. But even normal ...

The no-buy-year challenge consists of strategies to reduce unnecessary spending, freeing up cash for savings and debt elimination. Participants set personal spending rules about what they will and won ...

Half of U.S. consumers say they plan to buy less overall this year, according to KPMG’s 2025 Consumer Pulse Holiday report. That may sound like good news for personal budgets. However, economists say ...

Here’s how to spend less on makeup but still look your best. — -- Industry experts predict that American women will spend $16 billion on cosmetics and it’s no wonder why. The promise of something ...

That includes two-thirds of those with household incomes under $50,000, according to the latest NBC News Decision Desk Poll.

Shoppers plan to cut back their spending during the crucial Black Friday weekend for the first time in four years — the latest sign of mounting affordability concerns in the US, according to a survey.