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Mouse Print*-- Blue Bunny No Longer Real Ice Cream

Blue Bunny has been a rebel in the ice cream business. When most brands downsized from half a gallon, they stayed put. Eventually they gave in to competitive pressures. Now they have made another change that no one probably caught. That is our Mouse Print* story this week.

Price Match to Save More at These Stores

Savvy shoppers should not only compare prices before they buy, they should keep checking prices after purhase too. That's because some stores will do a price match or make a price adjustment within X days after purchase. Other stores will only price match before you purchase the item. And some won't do either. Here is a list of popular stores and what their price matching policies are.

Why Are Brown Eggs More Expensive?

Those of us who live in the northeast surely remember the egg advertising of yesteryear - brown eggs are local eggs and local eggs are fresh. But with egg prices still crazy high, why are they more expensive than white eggs? Here's the simple answer.

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How Much Has Your Phone Depreciated?

We always think about how cars depreciate over time, but so do cellphones. And particularly with the high prices they command these days, you might want to take into account how much your phone will be worth when it comes time to trade it in. These charts show how much recent popular models depreciate over time, with iPhones depreciating less over time than Samsung Galaxy.

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New NY Law Allows Credit Card Surcharges But Prescribes How They Must Be Disclosed

Last week, a new credit card surcharge law went into effect in New York. It allows a merchant to have a higher price for those who pay by credit card but the total price shown must already incorporate the extra charge. The exceptional educational video above explains. Will varying laws mean an end to surcharges?

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