Hot Deals! November 2023
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Shopping
There are many ways to save money while shopping. Clipping coupons and skimping on quality is one way. But not the best. If you’re willing to time your shopping purchases, delay your need for instant gratification, and avoid shopping triggers, you can save yourself a bundle of money.
Check out Extreme Bargain Hunting: The Best Time to Save on Everything, to 11 Ways to Get the Best Online Deals and Discounts to 12 Shopping Triggers we All Fall For. You’ll find great information in this section to help you save money without sacrificing quality.
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Even Small Households Can Save Big at Costco
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Best Flannel Bed Sheets
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This Year Holiday Sales Starting Earlier Than Ever
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6 Things a Compulsive Shopper Can Do To Curb the Urge to Splurge
When it came to compulsive tendencies, there's no question I received more than the standard allotment. I can sit down fully
The Pain and Pleasure Principle vs. The Crazy Fun of Mindless Spending
I don’t care much for pain. In fact, I’ll do almost anything to avoid it. I also know that pain
Spend Less, Dress Better: No More Back-of-the-Closet Mistakes
Cutting the cost of clothes is less about finding bargains and more about knowing what to wear, where to buy and when
Deals Worth Sharing This President’s Day 2022
Traditionally, Presidents’ Day has come to mean extreme bargains. In fact, in the past, I have suggested that if you
Recipes for “Heinz” Ketchup and Other Favorite Grocery Items
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Fresh or Frozen? Large or Small? How to Choose the Best Turkey
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The One Quick and Easy Way to Slash the High Cost of Groceries
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Top 10 Holiday Shopping Mistakes to Avoid
It’s still touted as the biggest holiday shopping day of the year. Black Friday—when retailers slash everything to unheard-of rock
October Best Month to Score Bargains on These 12 Things
Oh how I love this time of year! Cooler weather, sweaters, scarves, pumpkin pie, and beautiful fall colors make this
Could You Go a Year Without Spending?
A few years back, Eric and Donna Reed shopped for groceries and household products only once a year. How on
September is The Best Month of the Year to Shop These 13 Things
And just like THAT ... it's September! I'm sure I'm not the only one who's ready for 2020 to be
Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half Using this Shopping Method
It's no secret that supermarkets and grocery stores purposely design their layouts to entice us to buy more than we'd
February is the Best Time to Find These Deals
February is a busy month. First, we have the Super Bowl, then Valentine's Day, and Presidents' Day with its 3-day
8 Ways Online Grocery Shopping Can Actually SAVE Money
There are few things more annoying than stopping at the supermarket to pick up a few things, hauling bags of
Remember Mr. Diderot and His Red Robe Before You Head out Shopping
The eighteenth-century French philosopher Denis Diderot wrote an essay entitled “Regrets on Parting with My Old Dressing Gown.” It seems
11 Ways to Get the Best Online Deals and Discounts
Just about everyone who shops online knows to look for a promotional code of some kind before hitting checkout. But
Savvy Shopper Tricks and Treats
You think shopping is what you do when you buy things. That’s true, but it’s more than that. Shopping is a
Your Consumer Behaviors Are Keeping You Broke!
Our consumer behaviors—the ways we react and respond in stores and online—can unwittingly keep us broke! Truth be told, merchants
The Ugly Truth About No-Interest No-Payments Offers
Have you ever wondered how retailers can possibly afford to offer the no-interest, no-payments kind of deals you see advertised?
Shopping With Cash is Still the Best Way to Save Money
It used to be so easy to shop with cash. Get cash. Shop. But things have changed, perhaps you've noticed.
The Absolute Best Way To Get Cash Back When Shopping Online
I could teach you how to be an extreme couponer. I've had a lot of experience, including the time I
How to Comparison Shop the Price of Bath Tissue with Confidence
Knowing how to confidently compare the price of bath tissue has become a big topic in light of shrinkflation, soaring
Baking Supplies: Best Time to Buy, Shelf Life Secrets + FREE Printable
One of my basic rules of grocery shopping is this: When it's on sale, buy enough to last until the
16 Hobby Lobby Money-Saving Hacks, Tips, and Tricks
I was late to the party but somehow managed catch up quickly. While Hobby Lobby has now expanded to California,
22 Things You’d Be Smart to Buy at the Dollar Store
A dollar store is the place I go when I need something to last just until the end of the
7 Quick and Easy Ways to Give Yourself a Tax-Free Raise
Is money a little tight? Hoping a raise will come through soon? I hate to burst your bubble, but even
11 Money Savers That Will Pay for Themselves in a Year or Less
Gadgets that do cool stuff are awesome. And when they also function to save money? That is amazing. Consider these
Extreme Bargain Hunting: The Best Time to Save on Everything
Over the years, I have learned an important lesson about getting the best deals on just about everything. Extreme bargain hunters
An Incredibly Easy Way to Save Money Shopping Online
With the year's biggest shopping season now coming into clear view, it's time to gather our wits, sharpen our resolve
How to Safely Shop Online and Pay With CASH!
You really can shop with CASH online at Amazon, Target, Kohl's, Walmart ... absolutely no credit card or debit card
Instant Pot Quick Start Guide: Best Tips, Recipes, and Accessories
Instant Pot comes with an owner manual and recipe book. Both should be considered required reading but honestly, I found them
My Shopping Addiction Rehab Program
Shopping is my thing. I love the thrill of the hunt, that feeling of discovery and the joy of a bargain.
With Sincere Apologies to Pawnshops Everywhere
In the wake of America’s big economic wake-up call back in 2008, dollar stores and thrift stores saw—and continue to
Top Ten Signs a Website is Not Legit—It’s a Scam!
Every day millions of people get sucked into Internet scams and tricks that end up costing them dearly, something I
July is Best Time for Shopping Bargains on These 9 Items
Finding authentic hot bargains and deep discounts on the things you need often has more to do with when you