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Four of these six tend to retain the name and branding of an independently-owned practice when they buy it, which the CMA said may create an "illusion of competition" for consumers if they are trying to shop around to find alternative practices.

So, too, could the round of rejections he got after trying to shop around six demos to no avail, but despite the elements putting up a fierce battle, Adebimpe prevailed.

But he adds: "It's always still important to shop around. Rates on these mortgages can be a little higher, so taking advice on the best overall fit is important."

It’s an open secret in the industry that brands will shop around labs to get the highest potency result, and multiple studies have shown that potency labels on products are usually inflated.

Think about any subscriptions or recurring expenses you could pause or cancel, reconsider upcoming trips and shop around for cheaper providers of insurance, cell phones, internet, electricity or other utilities.