hands opening a can of beans with a can opener - Kinga Krzeminska/Getty Images Generic canned food was a staple in my household growing up. Every meal required at least one canned item. (Hey, some ...

Regardless of where you live in the U.S., chances are you stand in the grocery aisle, price-comparing generic items to name brand ones. You’re not alone, either. Private-label brand sales increased by ...

Shopping smart doesn’t mean sacrificing quality – sometimes the best deals hide in plain sight on store shelves. Generic ...

Sometimes in life, you need to settle. Maybe you dreamed of buying a Rolls-Royce, but after the sticker shock, you settled ...

I did a taste test of five brand-name cereals and their cheaper generic alternatives from Walmart. I preferred the brand-name versions of Honey Nut Cheerios and Honey Bunches of Oats. However, I ...

No matter if we’re talking about cereal, cough syrup or batteries, products featuring nationally recognized name brands tend to cost more than their generic store-brand counterparts. But the ...

Brand-name drugs have to go through expensive animal and clinical studies to prove their safety and efficacy. Generic drugs use the same active ingredients that the branded drugs carried out testing ...