錢要花在刀刃上:十件不該買的雞肋物品
Home Exercise Equipment
家用健身器Most of it ends up unused, and there are far cheaper ways to hang up wet socks.
大多數健身器買回來就從未使用過，想掛溼襪子有更便宜的方式。Satellite Navigation
衛星導航儀
The vast majority of drivers know exactly where they're going. If you don't, online directions are free.
絕大多數的開車人都知道路。如果你不知道，網上的導航可是免費的。Credit Card Protection Plans
信用卡保護方案They promise to make minimum payments if you lose your job. But they add a significant amount to your monthly bill-money better spent paying downbalances.
他們答應你在失業時給予最低付款。但他們在你的每月賬單上收取的錢遠多於此。Commercial Grade Appliances
商用電器Americans are eating out more than ever, and an inexpensive microwave heats take-out quite well.
現在的美國人大(微博)多出去吃飯。而一個便宜的微波爐卻讓你去加熱外賣。Detox
排毒品Teas, colonics, even Japanese foot pads claim to detoxify your body. Your liver and kidneys do that for free.
雖然茶葉，清腸片，甚至日本腳墊號稱能給你的身體排毒。可你的肝臟和腎免費幫你排毒。eans
牛仔褲The average American woman owns 8 pairs or more. Even at 75% off put them back.
平均每個美國女人有8條甚至更多的牛仔褲。75%的人都讓牛仔褲閒置着。Kleenex Box Covers
盒裝面巾紙Research has shown tissue works fine without a cover.
研究發現沒有盒子的紙巾更好用。Gag Gifts
惡作劇的禮物Gag gifts are only funny once. And they're not even that funny. No refunds. Same goes for cutesy knick-knacks.
惡作劇的禮物只是一時的好笑罷了。實際上它們也沒怎麼好笑。而且這些玩意兒不能退款。相同的禮品只能成爲嬌柔做作的小飾品。Air Fresheners
空氣清新劑If your house stinks, clean it. That should take care of the odor.
如果你的房子有異味，那就打掃吧。這可以解決惡臭的問題。Big Box Bulk
大整理箱If you don't use it, it's not a bargain. It's a waste.
如果你不使用它，那它就不是便宜品。買它是一種浪費。
