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Kevin O'Leary has a net worth of approximately $400 million.
He owns homes in Florida, Massachusetts, and Toronto.
He's one of the most recognizable faces onShark Tank.
And last week, he was standing in a Walmart aisle, comparing paper towel pack sizes to make sure he was getting the best deal.
"Inflation affects all of us," O'Leary said on a recentInstagram postof him inside a Walmart store.
That means focusing on value and always looking for great deals.
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On the paper towels: "I wanna save dough when it comes to paper towels.
Bounty — 12+ rolls is like 18 small rolls.
He also held up a pair of $29 black jeans he said he regularly wears, adding that he is "always looking for a great deal, that's why [he was] in Walmart." O'Leary's point that inflation "affects all of us" is backed by the data.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' JulyConsumer Price Index report, overall consumer prices are up 3.4% over the past 12 months, with food prices rising 3.0% and energy up 14.7% over the sameperiod.
Grocery and household staples have been particularly affected: theConsumerAffairs Datasembly Shopping Cart Indexfound that a standard basket of 24 common grocery and household items — including paper products — cost 5.9% more in January 2026 than a year earlier.
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