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5 Apps to make holiday shopping a snap
Goodzer Goodzer helps shoppers locate exactly what they want to purchase — from a little black dress for tonight’s cocktail party to that nearly sold-out must-have gadget. With just a couple of clicks, this app saves shoppers time and money by searching more than 2 billion products at half a million stores in the U.S., filtered…
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3 Ways to save money on school supplies
Recycle & reuse. Before you even think about shopping, see what you already have on hand. Go through last year’s supplies and salvage what is still usable. You probably have pens, pencils, rulers, highlighters, scissors, a stapler and staples on hand. Find a place to store these items throughout the year. Keep your eyes open…
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Tips for holiday shopping on a budget
Make a list Make a gift list that includes everyone for whom you need to buy. Then, split your allocated holiday shopping budget among all the recipients. Once you have decided how much to spend and what to buy, stick to your list as much as possible. If you overspend in one area, be sure…
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Back-to-school shopping tips for moms
Don’t try to do it all at once. Plan to shop for school supplies in one outing, and for clothing on a separate trip. Make a list of what you’ll need. School websites usually have lists of required school supplies; stick to that without adding extra items. See what you already have on hand, and…