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  • The Countdown to the Holiday Season is on!

    The Countdown to the Holiday Season is on! Although the month of December is considered as one of the most exciting months of the year, it is also one of the most stressful. From planning what to eat to shopping for ingredients and the entire cooking and table setting process, it might take you hours after hours […] More

  • Staying Safe While Shopping Online!

    Staying Safe While Shopping Online! If you don’t want to miss out on the best online offers, you have to know where to go and how to be safe getting there! Each of these online shopping tips start with knowing where to go to get the best deals followed up with how to know it’s […] More

  • Making the Best of Black Friday Deals

    Making the Best of Black Friday Deals   Black Friday is upon us and many die-hard bargain hunters have already bookmarked the best deals of the year. If you’ve got money put aside and you’re still not sure just what to spend it on, we’ve got some great savings ideas for you! This savings holiday […] More

  • Internet Shopping Secrets

    Int.106 – Things you should never buy online

    Important points from this lesson: Groceries. Big ticket items – including furniture. Clothing, footwear. Prescriptions. Links mentioned in this video: Amazon Best Buy Craigslist Zappos.com National Association of Boards of Pharmacy(for listed safe pharmacies to use instead) More

  • Internet Shopping Secrets

    Int.103 – Essential money-saving apps

    Important points from this lesson: Price comparison. Price predictors. Loyalty card apps. Saving on ATMs. Gas savings. Unit compares. Vehicle repairs. Links mentioned in this video: These apps may be compatible with your device: RedLaser ShopSavvy PriceGrabber Amazon Price Check Decide (now part of the eBay family) ShopAdvisor Google Shopper CardStar Key Ring Coupon Sherpa […] More

  • Internet Shopping Secrets

    Int.101 – Be a master of online coupon codes

    Important points from this lesson: Store newsletters. Social media. Add-ons and plugins. Deals sites, discussion boards, dedicated sites. Specific searches. Links mentioned in this video: Add-on (or extension) Honey — use your browser’s add-on capability Add-on (or extension) CouponsHelper — use your browser’s add-on capability Fatwallet SlickDeals RetailMeNot DealsPlus CurrentCodes ZenDeals More

  • Internet Shopping Secrets

    Int.107 – The ten most important tips for online shopping safety

    Important points from this lesson: Update. Use a separate account. Use trusted site aggregators. Check for signs that the site can be trusted. Research and view reviews. Maintain privacy. Understand terms. Keep records. Take care. Links mentioned in this video: eMarketer Google Shopping Shopping.com PriceGrabber BBB Evernote More

  • Internet Shopping Secrets

    Int.105 – How to work the daily deal sites

    Important points from this lesson: Save time with deal aggregators. Slow down. What did that fine print say? Be sure you want to go there. Hey, where’d they go? Links mentioned in this video: Groupon Living Social Eversave Saveology Yipit 8Coupons Google Offers Amazon Local Bing Offers Trip Advisor Yelp More

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    Int.109 – Save money with social media

    Important points from this lesson: Make a list. Follow. Check what you can get for free. Make use of reviews. Daily deals. Links mentioned in this video: Twitter Facebook Pinterest Foursquare YouTube Freecycle.org Bookmooch.com More