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T-Design / Shutterstock.com Who doesn’t love a bargain? Scheming to get the best price — whether by utilizing coupons, sales, frequent-shopper points or other tips — is a rewarding and fun pastime. But sometimes, purchasing the absolute cheapest item in a certain category isn’t the way to go. That old …

goodluz / Shutterstock.com Usually in life, you get what you pay for — but not always. Yes, there are times when pinching pennies is simply foolish. We detail such occasions in “22 Purchases You Should Never Skimp On.” But in many other instances, being cheap — er, “frugal” — makes …