11 Of The Worst Ways To Waste Money If You Live In America

Let’s be clear: you’re not careless with your money.

You hunt for deals, skip the overpriced takeout, and you’ve crafted the perfect streaming bundle that covers all your favorites without breaking the bank.

But even the savviest budgeters are losing money in ways they don’t realize — especially in today’s economy. With prices up on everything from groceries to gas, every wasted dollar hits harder than it used to.

That’s why it’s more important than ever to avoid the most common (and costly) money traps.

Here are 11 of the worst ways Americans are unknowingly wasting their cash — and how a few small changes could keep more money in your wallet where it belongs.

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