Best Things to Buy at the Dollar Store for the Holidays

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How to Buy Gift Cards for Friends and Family That Won’t Go to Waste

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Trae Talks: Holiday Tipping 101 with Mister Manners

  Meet Mister Manners   Thomas P. Farley, a.k.a., Mister Manners, appears regularly on the TODAY show and has been … Read More

The A-Z of Using Browser Extensions to Save Money Online

I know, I know…I’m always talking about using browser extensions to save money while you shop online. If you are … Read More

How to Do Your Holiday Toy Shopping without Toys R Us

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10 Worst Things to Buy in Bulk at Costco

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10 Cyber Monday Sales That Are a Waste of Money

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What to Buy in November (and What to Avoid!)

You may not be in the holiday spirit yet, but “Black November” is here, and that means sales and deals … Read More

Plan the Perfect All-Day Shopping Trip

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6 Money-Saving Apps Every Savvy Shopper Should Be Using

You’re heading to the mall. You have your comfortable shoes, water, snacks, a shopping list and your smartphone. But did … Read More

What to Buy in September (and What NOT to Buy!)

September is one of those months that is packed with deals, but be prepared – early in the month will … Read More

The Do’s and Don’ts of Buying in Bulk

  Because I write about smart shopping, you’d think that I’d be adept at shopping in all forms. Not always! … Read More

Best Deals in August – and What Not to Buy!

  We’re all trying to squeeze in more summer fun before school resumes and the temperatures drop. But, the reality … Read More

Your Guide to Holiday Tipping

The holiday season is here, and you’ve been in a shopping frenzy, checking recipient after recipient off your list. But … Read More

What to Buy in October

  Ah, October. The kids are finally getting settled into their school routines and weekends are devoted to leaf peeping … Read More

Celebrate July 4 With These 27 American-Made Products

Manufacturing abroad can be far cheaper than manufacturing here in the United States, but that means sending jobs overseas. Brands … Read More

12 IKEA Shopping Hacks – Credit.com

There’s something thrilling about going to Ikea. The big blue and yellow sign, the smell of Swedish meatballs and cinnamon … Read More

The Do’s and Don’ts of Buying at a Wholesale Price Club

You’d think because I write about smart shopping, I wouldn’t have a price club “problem.” Yet as a new member, … Read More

8 Online Shopping Hacks Everyone Should Know

While brick-and-mortar stores still account for most shopping purchases, almost 70% of adult consumers shop online at least once a … Read More

6 Secrets to Buying Quality Used Stuff Online

Buying something used vs. new is a classic way to save money. Garage sales and thrift stores are standard for … Read More

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