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Tax Day Freebies

April 15, 2013

Tax Day is here. Time for cheer! No? I’m just trying to spread the good word about tax day freebies on this national holiday. Uncle Sam says these are the perks you get for paying taxes in America — freebies! Here are some Tax Day freebies, compiled by our friends at DealNews.com Arby’s Freebie: For [...]

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Free Shipping Day, TODAY

December 17, 2012

Today is Free Shipping Day, so check out the website FreeShipping.com. This consumer holiday is good for last-minute Christmas shoppers. December 17 is considered the last day before Christmas that you can be assured that your online purchases will arrive by Dec. 25. Now, please read the fine print on the free shipping deals. Quite [...]

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Black Friday Deals 2012

November 15, 2012

I am writing this round up post on Black Friday deals because I love to give timely information to Frug Nation. Still, I am giving you the skinny on these sales with some hesitation. If I see anyone I love and care for running rampant for a discounted waffle maker, I will take to the [...]

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How to Hold a Successful Garage Sale

September 18, 2012

CraigList sent over some helpful tips for how to hold a successful garage sale using the classified site. I’ve been on purging rampage as of late, but I haven’t posted anything to sell because I tend to donate. These tips will help you get the right customer to your garage sale so that you may [...]

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Nordstrom Rack Sale, Aug. 28 – Sept 1

August 28, 2012

Nordstrom Rack is bringing the frugal and fabulous your way with a “Clear the Rack” clearance sale from now until Sept. 1. Insider tip: Check out Nordstrom Rack for lingerie. It has some of the lowest prices and best selections. Nordstrom Rack is also good for accessories and purses. You can find a real Marc [...]

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Stores Offer Discounts Based on Shopping Behaviors

August 20, 2012

Grocery stores Kroger and Safeway are using information gathered from their loyalty card programs to decide who to give a discount to on items in the store. They are creating specific prices based on specific shopping habits of each customer, according to a New York Times article. Welcome to the world of individualized coupons! From [...]

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Affordable Back-To-School Shopping!

August 10, 2012

Hey Frugs! So I know that back-to-school-shopping is in full swing. I wanted so share some tips below to help you manage your money! •Bargain Books: If you are buying for a college student, consider renting textbooks from sites like chegg.com or bookrenter.com instead of buying from pricey campus bookstores. Consider buying used textbooks from [...]

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Last Day for JetBlue Airline Sale

August 8, 2012

Hi Frugs! JetBlue, which allows you to check your first bag for free, has a pretty awesome fall sale that’s ending today! The fares start at $44 one way and you must book by 11:59pm your local time, today. If you are planning traveling before December 12, these fares are worth a look! From Aguadilla, [...]

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Barneys New York Warehouse Sale Online

July 19, 2012

True fashionistas rejoice! Frugalistas take notice! Affordable luxury fashion is on the way! For the first time, high-end retailer Barneys New York is bringing its warehouse sale online! So, even if you don’t live in the Big Apple, you can buy some of the top-notch designer fashions at a fab price point. Expect discounts up [...]

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Free Starbucks Drink *Today*

July 13, 2012

Free tall Starbucks drink today from noon to to 3 p.m.! Save money and check out Starbucks’ new “Refreshers” drinks! They come in “Cool Lime” and “Very Berry Hibiscus” with whole blackberries flavors. The drinks have crack coffee extracts. One per person, so don’t be greedy! Ok, this is starting to sound like an ad. [...]

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