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Sweat Proof Undershirts
Apparel 

Sweat Proof Undershirts? Check Out Office Undershirt

July 18, 2020March 16, 2022 Off Brand Guy 2 Comments

Hyperhidrosis refers to abnormally excessive sweating. After reviewing many sweat proof undershirts, I can assure you Office Undershirt is an excellent value.

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Best Hilton Resorts
Travel 

The Best Hilton Hotels & Resorts 2020

July 11, 2020October 16, 2020 Off Brand Guy 1 Comment

My favorite time of the year is when I board an international flight to paradise to stay at one of the best Hilton hotels or resorts.

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Dollar Tree Cologne
Health & Hygiene 

Dollar Tree Cologne – Tarragon Noir Review

July 6, 2020March 17, 2022 Off Brand Guy 6 Comments

Tarragon Noir is a $1 men’s Dollar Tree cologne. The brand is described as high quality matched with high value for the demanding lower end consumer.

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CHAZ Zone
Other 

CHAZ Dismantled – A Farewell To The CHAZ Zone

July 2, 2020March 16, 2022 Off Brand Guy 2 Comments

After weeks of reported robberies and violence, early morning on July 1st, the Seattle Police came to dismantle the CHAZ Zone.

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Walmart Face Masks
Apparel 

Walmart Face Masks Review and Teardown – 3 Ply Face Mask

July 1, 2020March 16, 2022 Off Brand Guy 2 Comments

As the Internet’s leading expert on off brand products and cheap stuff, I’d like to share what I’ve learned on Walmart face masks.

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Cheap Face Masks
Apparel 

Cheap Face Masks: InterMask 3 Ply Face Mask Review

June 28, 2020March 16, 2022 Off Brand Guy 4 Comments

Cheap face masks can help slow the spread of the COVID-19. They help prevent those who are positive, but asymptomatic, from spreading the virus.

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Food 

Kroger Original Butter Microwave Popcorn Review

June 25, 2020February 15, 2021 Off Brand Guy 2 Comments

There’s nothing like a big buttery bowl of Kroger microwave popcorn to compliment an exciting movie or TV show.

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Cigarette
Health & Hygiene 

Equate Nicotine Gum: Quit Smoking And Save Money

June 23, 2020March 17, 2022 Off Brand Guy 1 Comment

Quitting smoking will save you money both in the short term and long term. Quit smoking and save money with Equate nicotine gum.

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Best Bars In Capitol Hill
Other 

Best Bars In Capitol Hill Near The Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ)

June 18, 2020March 16, 2022 Off Brand Guy 2 Comments

Protesting is hard work. Sometimes you need a cold, refreshing beer to take the edge off. Check out the best bars in Capitol Hill near CHAZ.

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You Are Now Entering Free Cap Hill
Other 

CHAZ Protest – Answering Reddit’s Questions on CHAZ Autonomous Zone

June 14, 2020March 16, 2022 Off Brand Guy 2 Comments

I took to Reddit to round up and answer questions on the new decentralized area known as the CHAZ Autonomous Zone.

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Capitol Hill Seattle
Other 

Best Capitol Hill Restaurants Seattle Near CHAZ

June 12, 2020March 16, 2022 Off Brand Guy 3 Comments

The Off Brand Guy is always on the look out for a good deal. Check out the best Capitol Hill Restaurants Seattle near CHAZ for some great grub.

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CHAZ Garden
Other 

CHAZ Garden – Save $8.13 On Groceries By Ditching Capitalism

June 12, 2020March 17, 2022 Off Brand Guy 6 Comments

Always looking to save money on the little things, I ventured out to the CHAZ Garden in the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ) for a review.

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Tillamook vs Kroger Cheese
Food 

Tillamook Cheddar vs. Kroger Cheese — Extra Sharp Savings

June 11, 2020February 20, 2021 Off Brand Guy 3 Comments

The Tillamook County Creamery Association produces many dairy products, including cheese. The Tillamook Extra Sharp Cheddar is a refrigerator staple.

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Picante vs Salsa
Food 

Pace Salsa – What Is The Difference Between Salsa And Picante Sauce?

June 10, 2020June 26, 2021 Off Brand Guy 2 Comments

I grew up with Pace Salsa also known as Pace Picante Sauce. Remember that stuff that came in huge plastic jugs? Yeah, that’s the stuff, baby.

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Wendy's 4 for 4 Meal
Food 

Wendy’s 4 for 4 Meal – Cheap Fast Food Deals

June 8, 2020March 17, 2022 Off Brand Guy 4 Comments

Wendy’s 4 for 4 meal tops anything else. This steal of deal includes a burger, chicken nuggets, fries, and a drink for a modest $4.

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Freezing Meat
Food 

How To Store Meat In Freezer And Save Money

June 4, 2020September 2, 2020 Off Brand Guy 0 Comments

Here at Off Brand Guy we found some strategies for saving money on meat, and being most efficient with your budget. Learn how to store meat in freezer.

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Economical Eddie
Food 

Economical Eddie’s Deal Of The Day – Bags of Kettle Potato Chips

June 3, 2020March 16, 2022 Off Brand Guy 0 Comments

Rarely, are you able to get three bags of Kettle potato chips for only $5. Hurry over to your local Safeway while this deal lasts.

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Frosted Shredded Wheat
Food 

Frosted Shredded Wheat Cereal – Kellogg’s Frosted Mini Wheats Vs. Safeway Signature Select Frosted Shredded Wheat

June 2, 2020August 18, 2020 Off Brand Guy 2 Comments

I grew up on Kellogg’s Frosted Shredded Mini Wheats. Once I started to buy my own groceries, I started to appreciate Safeway’s Signature Select Frosted Shredded Wheat.

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Economical Eddie
Beverages 

Economical Eddie’s Deal Of The Day – Red Bull Energy Drinks

June 1, 2020March 16, 2022 Off Brand Guy 0 Comments

The Off Brand Guy never hesitates to cover a good deal on caffeine products. Head on over to Walmart to save on Red Bull Energy Drinks.

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Sweat Proof Undershirt
Apparel 

Thompson Tee Review – A Sweat Proof Undershirt

May 29, 2020March 16, 2022 Off Brand Guy 2 Comments

Nothing is worse than sweating through you shirt. This is where the sweat proof undershirts come into play. Read my Thompson Tee Review below.

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Cheap Ice Cream
Food 

Kroger Vanilla Ice Cream Review – Tastes Great!

May 29, 2020February 22, 2021 Off Brand Guy 0 Comments

Despite my frugal tendencies, I have been known to trash talk cheap Walmart Ice Cream. That’s why I was shocked by the game-changing Kroger Brand Ice Cream.

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Off Brand Honey Nut Cheerios
Food 

Store Brand Cereal – Honey Nut Cheerios vs Signature Select Honey Nut Toasted Oats

May 28, 2020September 2, 2020 Off Brand Guy 1 Comment

Nothing is more convenient than having a good go to cereal choice. This is even better if you can save money with a store brand cereal.

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Dollar Tree Tape Measure
House & Home 

$1 Dollar Tree Tape Measure: Why You Should Pick Quantity Over Quality:

May 27, 2020February 4, 2022 Off Brand Guy 2 Comments

Certain tools have a tendency to vanish into thin air. I suggest saving both time and money by buying the $1 Dollar Tree tape measure from the dollar store.

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Trader Joe's Vodka Of The Gods Feature
Beverages 

Best Cheap Vodka? Trader Joe’s Vodka Of The Gods

May 26, 2020March 17, 2022 Off Brand Guy 6 Comments

Are premium vodka brands worth the cost? How hard can it be to find a good tasting cheap vodka? Look no further than Trader Joe’s Vodka Of The Gods.

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Kroger Tomato Sauce
Food 

Kroger Tomato Sauce: Save 49.4% on Tomato Sauce

May 25, 2020February 13, 2021 Off Brand Guy 2 Comments

Sometimes name brand and store brand canned foods are the exact same stuff. I saved 49.4% on tomato sauce with the store brand Kroger Tomato Sauce.

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Best Potato Chip Brand
Food 

Best Potato Chip Brand – Lay’s Classic Chips by Frito Lay

May 22, 2020September 2, 2020 Off Brand Guy 3 Comments

When shopping I try to limit buying junk food. Chips is the one exception, especially a bag of Lay’s Classic by Frito Lay, which is arguably the best potato chip brand on the market.

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Astringent Eye Drops
Health & Hygiene 

Astringent Eye Drops vs. Visine Maximum Strength

May 21, 2020March 17, 2022 Off Brand Guy 0 Comments

Every spring I suffer from grass pollen allergies. Sometimes I even wake up with red eyes! Fortunately, I discovered Astringent eye drops.

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Minced Garlic To Garlic Powder
Food 

Minced Garlic To Garlic Powder – A Kroger Garlic Powder Review

May 20, 2020August 22, 2020 Off Brand Guy 5 Comments

Garlic is one of those essential things to keep in the kitchen. Save money and make the switch from minced garlic to garlic powder.

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Cheap Ground Coffee
Beverages 

Is Cheap Ground Coffee Worth the Savings?

May 19, 2020March 17, 2022 Off Brand Guy 3 Comments

Is cheap ground coffee worth the savings? I compared coffee brands from two different ends of the spectrum.

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Mountain Falls Advanced Hand Sanitizer
Health & Hygiene 

Mountain Falls Advanced Hand Sanitizer

May 18, 2020March 17, 2022 Off Brand Guy 0 Comments

You’ll pay a premium for name brands. If you buy Mountain Falls Advanced hand sanitizer you can use all the money you’ve saved to go see the mountains.

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Prolab Advanced Caffeine
Health & Hygiene 

Prolab Caffeine Pills Review – Save Time & Money

May 16, 2020March 17, 2022 Off Brand Guy 6 Comments

Let’s be real, I will never quit coffee. However replacing even one coffee a week with ProLab Caffeine Pills will save me a ton of money.

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Waffle Ice Cream Cone
Food 

Tillamook Ice Cream – Best Ice Cream Brand

May 15, 2020December 4, 2021 Off Brand Guy 5 Comments

The cheap ice cream brands are just not as good. The Off Brand Guy chooses Tillamook Ice Cream as the best ice cream brand.

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Economical Eddie
House & Home 

Economical Eddie’s Deal Of The Day – Lasko Fan At Walmart.com – Model B20200

May 14, 2020March 16, 2022 Off Brand Guy 0 Comments

The Off Brand Guy found a great way to stay cool this spring and also save some money.

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Signature Select Seltzer Water
Beverages 

Safeway Seltzer Water Vs. La Croix Seltzer

May 13, 2020June 26, 2021 Off Brand Guy 2 Comments

Welcome to the seltzer water review and showdown. In this article we will take a close look at my favorite, Safeway Signature Select Seltzer Water.

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How To Clean Invisalign Retainers
Health & Hygiene 

How To Clean Invisalign Retainers With Denture Cleaner

May 11, 2020March 17, 2022 Off Brand Guy 1 Comment

The brand name Invisalign cleaning products are expensive. I learned a trick on how to clean invisalign retainers and save money with denture cleaner.

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Murrays & Suavecito Pomade
Health & Hygiene 

Equate Pomade Review 2020

May 7, 2020March 17, 2022 Off Brand Guy 6 Comments

In this post, I go through an Equate Pomade Review for Walmart’s hair product, along with comparing the major name brand men’s pomades.

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Equate Lens Cleaner
Health & Hygiene 

Equate Lens Cleaner Spray At Walmart

May 7, 2020March 17, 2022 Off Brand Guy 5 Comments

Eyeglass lens cleaner is one of those randomly over priced items. Walmart’s Equate Lens Cleaner is is streak free and safe to use on anti-reflective coating.

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Assured Hand Sanitizer
Health & Hygiene 

Assured Hand Sanitizer Review Versus Name Brand

May 3, 2020March 17, 2022 Off Brand Guy 2 Comments

I was really excited to find Assured Hand Sanitizer at my local Dollar Tree, as the price is much cheaper than the “Name Brand” stuff.

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DIY Haircut Men
Health & Hygiene 

Give Yourself A Professional Men’s Haircut At Home

June 23, 2022June 23, 2022 Off Brand Guy 0

A men’s haircut at home isn’t as hard as it looks. Men can maintain a clean cut even when they can’t make twice monthly trips to the professionals.

Arm & Hammer Ultra Max
Uncategorized 

Arm & Hammer Soap – The Cheapest Name Brand

June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 Off Brand Guy 0
Camping Stuff At Walmart
Travel 

Dirt Cheap Camping Stuff At Walmart

June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 Off Brand Guy 0
Ozark Trail Sun Shade
Travel 

Ozark Trail Sun Shade: Not Worth The Hassle

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 Off Brand Guy 0

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