Asking Eric: When money is tight, is it best to skimp on tips, or just not eat out at all?

Published on: 01/25/2026

This news was posted by Oregon Today News

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Consider your tip to be part of the cost of the meal and budget accordingly. (Getty Images)

Dear Eric: We are seniors (ages 76 and 77) on a limited income. Our living expenses are high for medical reasons. As a result, we carefully plan our restaurant visits.

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