Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about retail and the forces that are redefining shopping. BaseCamp Franchising is the parent company of two upscale thrift ...

Man saved ₹3.83 crore by avoiding air conditioner, restaurant meals and taking other austerity measures but is still unhappy.(Pexels) A Japanese man named Suzuki is making headlines after he regretted ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -This segment on The Three was paid for and sponsored by Uptown Cheapskate. If you’re looking to get rid of clothes, shoes and accessories and want to make a little extra cash, ...

He’d reached a “no tipping” point. A diner has divided commenters after rescinding a gratuity after a waitress “scolded” and “humiliated” him in front of the other customers, as detailed in a viral ...

Falling in love can come at a high cost, nowadays — especially if you’re dating a penny-pincher with access to Microsoft Office. Nickeling and diming, wining and dining. While the acts seem to be ...

A Reddit user shared his recent experience with a clumsy waitress being disgruntled about her tip percentage Getty A man shared on Reddit that he took back his 10% tip after a server called him a ...

The husband-wife team of Richard and Margarette Baze are top performers in the thrift store franchise’s system while the parent company, BaseCamp Franchising, is posting double-digit annual sales ...

For a good deal of my life, I lived under a dark cloud of fear that I would end up financially destitute -- a bag lady. Studies reveal that I’m not the only one. Most of us have felt that way, not ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – There’s a new spot to buy name-brand clothes for less in Sioux Falls. Shoppers eager to expand their wardrobes filled the line of excitement outside Uptown Cheapskate ...

A woman who describes herself as a 'professional cheapskate' her tips on how to keep cost the cost of living down. Taking to her TikTok Diary Of A Cheapskate, the woman, who lives in a three-bedroom ...

Our Frugal Travel columnist took a budget-stretching, four-day trip to one of the world’s most expensive cities. Would chasing bargains lessen, or enhance, her experience? By Elaine Glusac Photographs ...

A State College resale store is closing soon, but frequent customers won’t need to travel far for their next visit. Uptown Cheapskate will close its location at 176 Rolling Ridge Drive on April 21 ...