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Store Hours for Black Friday – 2012

It’s time to make your plan of attack for Black Friday. Several stores have released information about when they will open their doors and what some of their big deals will be. Here’s what I’ve been able to discover so far. Use this information to help plan out where you will go to first on Black Friday. Staples is opening it’s doors at 5:00 in the morning on Friday, November 23, 2012. Their Early Bird Specials will last until noon (or while supplies last). Walmart will start it’s Black Friday sales on Thanksgiving Day, and will open its doors at … Continue reading →

More Cyber Monday Deals – 2011

Cyber Monday is the Monday after Black Friday. It is the day to go online, to your favorite store’s website, and get some excellent deals. This year, some stores have started their Cyber Monday deals early, (on Sunday), or are extending them (all week long). Here are a few more Cyber Monday deals for you to check out. Barnes & Noble has a bunch of Cyber Monday deals. Today only, Monday, November 28, 2011, you can get a FREE $25.00 B&N Gift Card when you buy NOOK with your MasterCard. You have to make this purchase through the Barnes & … Continue reading →

The Best Black Friday Deals in Electronics

What are the best things to buy on Black Friday? Is it that $40 Blu-ray player or the $100 tablet? Maybe or maybe not, it all depends on what it is that you really want. If you are looking for high end electronics, or items with a lot of features for a rock bottom price, you might want to skip Black Friday and get your bargains elsewhere in the season. Black Friday is all about shock value with its prices, especially on electronics. The problem here is that most of these items are off-brand electronics that are usually less sturdy … Continue reading →

7 Frugal Reasons I Won’t Be Going Shopping on Black Friday

Frugality and Black Friday go hand in hand right? Hmm, not for me. This year (as the years before) I will not be going out to do any shopping, unless it is to pick up a gallon of milk for my eat-me-out-of-house-and-home dependents. In fact, maybe I’ll do all my freezer cooking shopping, since the grocery stores are bound to be empty. While I could give you many reasons to avoid Black Friday shopping from the point of avoiding the stress of long lines and maniac moms with sharp shopping carts, the truth is that I never found Black Friday … Continue reading →

The Craziness of Black Friday

So my husband has never known that the day after Thanksgiving is called Black Friday. He’s also, magically somehow, escaped the Black Friday experience. I can’t really say much, last year was the first time that I ever went out willingly on the biggest shopping day of the year. In fact, I was at Target at 5 in the morning, drinking my coffee and reading my book waiting patiently with about 2,000 other people for the store to open. I buzzed through and I was out by 7 with all of my Christmas shopping for the kids done. This year, … Continue reading →

After Christmas Bargain Buys

Take advantage of after Christmas bargains to stock up on all of the things you need to run your household. Hint: it isn’t all about wrapping paper and Christmas cards. Electronics Chances are pretty good that retailers did not sell all of those high-end electronics that they stocked for Christmas. Meanwhile, the new models will be coming out soon, and the stores have to prepare shelf space for new items This means that you can get some rock bottom prices on electronics, especially on floor models. So if you were wanting that extra large screen television and missed out on … Continue reading →

Beware of Sneaky Up-Sell Practices

Sears made the news after a well-known consumer advocate spotted a sneaky up-sell policy that has been in place this holiday season, potentially causing hundreds of consumer to overpay up to $550 on their appliances. Edgar Dworksy went on to Sears.com to purchase a refrigerator and take advantage of the Black Friday Deals. Unfortunately, after putting the item in his online cart, Sears added another item: a $469 service contract that Dworsky never authorized. If he wasn’t such a careful consumer, he might have gone ahead and checked out, completing the transaction with the added charge. How many of us, … Continue reading →

Take Advantage of Cyber Monday to Be Prepared

Are you snapping up the Cyber Monday deals and all of the other Christmas sale savings? Cyber Monday can be a great way to get your holiday shopping done and over without while saving money. But Cyber Monday sales and other Christmas bargains can also serve another purpose: getting items that will be useful to you and your family in an emergency. Here are some items that you should look for while you are shopping for deals. I’ve found some great Cyber Monday sales as well as coupon codes that can be applied to these items. Frozen and Can Foods … Continue reading →

Cyber Monday is Here! Is It Worth It?

Today is Cyber Monday, the biggest shopping day for online purchases across the country. For those of use who may not have braved the Black friday crowds, or just those of use who want to pick up a few new deals, this is the day that the Internet bargains can be found. But are the bargains really all that the hype makes them out to be? Is there a promise of a good deal? well it depends. I have been looking at the cyber deals pretty carefully since they were posted online last night. for many online retailers, Cyber Monday … Continue reading →