10 Everyday Things You're Probably Paying Too Much For

Opportunities to overspend are everywhere. Unless you're armed with a healthy helping of self-control and a fair amount of common sense, it's easy to overpay for most things we need in our everyday lives.

Given the way capitalism works, we're all bound to overpay sometimes. The key is to avoid making it a habit.

Here are 10 common things you're most likely paying too much for, and tips for keeping more of that cash in your pocket.

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