Cyber Monday Sales for 11/30/09
November 30, 2009 by Karen Weideman
Filed under saving money, shopping
Throughout the day, my email inbox has been receiving emails from businesses about their Cyber Monday sales. I decided that I had enough of these to pass the savings on to you. Enjoy shopping from home with the click on a finger!
Build-A-Bear Workshop – CyBear Monday Savings (online only)
select 5 animals will be $5 each
limit 5 $5 animals per person
Plus, free shipping on orders of $35 or more. Enter code 94620 at checkout.
Kmart
6 qt stainless steel roaster with porcelain cookwell $29.99 (reg $54.99)
extra 10% off diamond jewelry already 70% off
50% off 20 pc gold or platinum banded dinnerware …read more
Seven reasons to avoid Black Friday!
November 23, 2009 by Jennifer Chait
Filed under Holiday Thrift, holidays
I always skip Black Friday. Frankly, minus the occasional really good score, Black Friday is an over-hyped experience that’s both stressful and NOT that budget minded in my opinion.I’m not the only one who thinks so either. Take a look at the following 7 reasons to skip Black Friday…
1. All this stuff is not a-ok for the earth: Check out the video below – which by the way, is an older Buy Nothing Day ad (hence them saying Buy Nothing Day is the 26th – it’s really the 27th this year, but the ad is still relevant. Also, this ad …read more
After Christmas Sale at Dayspring
January 28, 2007 by Karen Weideman
Filed under holidays, money saving idea, sale
Dayspring has 75% off their Christmas cards, ornaments, calendars, and gifts. Now would be a good time to stock up on Christmas cards for next year. Or perhaps you meant to get a Baby’s First Christmas ornament, but forgot. Stop by Dayspring and check out their selection.
Top 10 Tips for Shopping Online
December 7, 2006 by Karen Weideman
Filed under Top 10 lists, financial matters, odds and ends, shopping
It’s the season for shopping and many of us will do our shopping online. There are so many websites out there that are phony. It’s easy to be taken advantage of. Just about anyone can open up a website and start selling stuff. Before you click the buy button, be sure you’re informed.
Here are some tips for online shopping:
Whois.net is a site that lists the person or company registered the site and when it was registered. Stay away from sites that were just registered. They are probably phony sites.
Epinions.com and bizrate.com are sites that rate companies and their customer service.
Protect yourself by …read more
