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In Terms of Stores, Convenience Does Not Equal Frugal

Use them if you must, but know you’ll pay a higher markup.


Convenience stores sure are convenient, but they are also generally a lot more expensive than you average grocery store. Not the convenience store’s fault. They just have to mark products up a lot more to see a profit. As a frugal shopper, you should avoid them unless absolutely necessary.


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