Recent Frugal Blog | Shopping (See Also Deals Blog) PostsDr. Phil's Advice on Making Dealsby Andrea Hermitt15 Nov 2009 09:44 PMDr. Phil recently did a show on How to Negotiate Anything. He spoke to a couple about negotiating foot ball viewing. She worked with a moms and daughters on curfew and college choice issues. He helped a couple negotiate organ an donation agreement. 5 Savings Questions Ask Your Store Mangerby Mary Ann Romans09 Nov 2009 07:55 AMThe next time that you go out to shop, you can use that time to "earn" extra coupons and discounts. It is all a matter of simply asking your store manager certain questions. Jot down the answers and then take advantage of the bounty of coupons that you will get. 1. Store Returns: What You Need to Know 5by Mary Ann Romans05 Nov 2009 04:44 AMDo you think that if you purchase something either for yourself or as a gift that it will be easy to return? These days, stores are getting more and more picky about accepting returns. This includes gift cards. You can't usually turn them in for cash. Store Returns: What You Need to Know 4by Mary Ann Romans04 Nov 2009 10:09 AMDid you know that when it comes to electronics, different return rules often apply. This is something to be aware of when you are shopping for that holiday HDTV, digital camera, iPod, phone or video gaming device. Store Returns: What You Need to Know 3by Mary Ann Romans03 Nov 2009 07:09 AMNow we start the busiest shopping season. We will do our careful research to get the best deals possible. Store Returns: What You Need to Know 2by Mary Ann Romans02 Nov 2009 07:29 PMDon't forget about store returns. At this time of the year buying things that cannot be returned will just waste your money. Store Returns: What You Need to Knowby Mary Ann Romans02 Nov 2009 01:20 PMWhen you spend money on something that you can't use then you might as well just throw your money away. Unfortunately, this can happen to almost everyone, whether you buy something for yourself or if you buy a gift for someone else. Start Looking for Those Games and Puzzlesby Mary Ann Romans27 Oct 2009 10:20 AMNow is the time to take a look at the games and puzzles that you may like to buy for the holiday season or for upcoming birthdays. This is because starting now through the beginning of November, you should get the greatest bargains when you purchase certain toys. Six Questions to Ask Your Self Before Buying Something New 2by Mary Ann Romans22 Oct 2009 07:10 AMIf you want to get ahead financially, you have to spend less. One great way to do this is to avoid purchases that aren't really wanted or needed. To do this, it is helpful to ask yourself six different questions before you actually purchase something. Six Questions to Ask Your Self Before Buying Something Newby Mary Ann Romans21 Oct 2009 09:57 AMBefore you decide to make a new purchase, ask yourself the following six questions. You may just wind up savings some money. 1. Can I get it somewhere else for free? We are so conditioned to just pop into a store or go online whenever we need or want anything. Recent Blog Comments |
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