Gael F. Cooper
6 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Costco Travel
Gael F. Cooper on November 2, 2026
You can plan a memorable getaway with the same company that sells hot dogs and rotisserie chickens.
6 Reasons to Think Twice Before Renewing Your Costco Membership
Gael F. Cooper on October 28, 2026
The membership-only store’s perks aren’t for everyone. Here’s when it’s time to reconsider the cost.
9 of the Best Seasonal Essentials to Grab at Costco This Autumn
Gael F. Cooper on October 13, 2026
No tricks, just treats at the popular wholesale club this time of year.
15 of the Biggest Product Flops in American History (How Many Do You Remember?)
Gael F. Cooper on October 13, 2026
How many of these spectacular failures do you recall?
6 Things I Always Buy at Costco
Gael F. Cooper on September 28, 2026
These are my favorite deals at the popular warehouse store.
18 Products You Absolutely Do Not Need to Buy (Ever)
Gael F. Cooper on September 24, 2026
You can safely leave these products on the store shelf.
7 Expert Laundry Tips That Save You Time and Preserve Your Clothes
Gael F. Cooper on September 14, 2026
Patric Richardson, The Laundry Evangelist, has some creative and helpful tricks for getting through the never-ending chore.
10 Things You Should Never Do in the Grocery Store
Gael F. Cooper on September 11, 2026
Some customers, to be frank, can be jerks.
18 Relics From Your Childhood That Will Baffle Your Grandkids
Gael F. Cooper on September 11, 2026
How many of these once-familiar toys, tools and implements of a bygone era do you still have at your house?
7 Purchases That Can Actually Make You Happier
Gael F. Cooper on September 8, 2026
The mindset that money can’t buy happiness might not be as solid as you think.
6 Ultra-Wealthy People Who Still Pinch Pennies (Some Even Shop at Costco)
Gael F. Cooper on September 7, 2026
Some of the world’s richest women and men travel modestly, clip coupons and love a bargain.
5 Reasons You Should Think Twice Before Renewing Your BJ’s Membership
Gael F. Cooper on September 1, 2026
Here’s when an annual fee to shop at the warehouse club doesn’t add up to good sense.
8 of the Most Iconic Sandwiches in America
Gael F. Cooper on August 27, 2026
The sandwich is a simple concept, but the fillings and extras in these classic recipes turn up the taste.
8 Things You Should Not Be Putting in the Mail
Gael F. Cooper on August 25, 2026
Some of these no-no’s are no-brainers, but others might surprise you.
The 25 Cheapest Places to Live in America in 2026
Gael F. Cooper and B.T. Ballenger on August 25, 2026
Forget the coasts and move to these affordable locales instead.
7 Big Name Brands Behind Costco’s Generic Products
Gael F. Cooper on August 24, 2026
If products bearing the giant warehouse store’s brand seem awfully familiar, there’s a good reason.
4 Signs It’s Finally Time to Ditch Your Sam’s Club Membership
Gael F. Cooper on August 24, 2026
Is that annual membership fee really doing you justice?
17 Purchases That People Almost Always Regret
Gael F. Cooper on August 21, 2026
They might seem great at the moment, but chances are you’ll save money and trouble if you think twice before buying these things.
8 Leftover Foods You Should Never Waste — and How to Use Them Up
Gael F. Cooper on August 17, 2026
Spare yourself a shopping trip, cut back on food waste and save money with these smart tips.
21 Items to Cut From Your Budget That You Won’t Even Miss
Gael F. Cooper on August 12, 2026
These small but smart savings strategies will soon add up.
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