When shopping this holiday season, do so responsibly. Though there are some great deals on Black Friday, don’t fall for the Black Friday money trap. Stores get you in the door with huge savings on hot ticket items, and then … More
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- 724 days ago by Kori Ellis
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Summer doesn’t start until June 21, but many view Memorial Day as the unofficial beginning to warmer weather and summer vacations. As a result, Memorial Day also marks the date when consumers begin shopping for summer clothing and supplies. We … More
- 782 days ago by Kori Ellis
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According to the United Nations, global food prices hit a record high in February due to upward-spiraling gas prices and stockpiling by importers. These factors are hitting the already volatile cereal markets. Wheat, corn, sugar and edible oils have seen … More
- 908 days ago by Kori Ellis
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Some shoppers have been lined up outside stores for two days, waiting to get inside for Black Friday. Well it’s finally here. As many customers fight for the best deals at the brick-and-mortar stores, some people are happy finding discounts … More
- 975 days ago by Kori Ellis
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A lot of flash sites and online sample sale sites exist, but they are generally dominated by women’s clothing. Starting this week, you’ll be able to get substantial discounts on everything guys want – denim, tees, button downs, outerwear, hoodies, … More
- 1022 days ago by Kori Ellis
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Lifehacker’s Best Times to Buy Anything chart is one of the coolest things around. It breaks down the peak times to save money on purchases month by month, showing you when you should buy particular items – from big ticket … More
- 1212 days ago by Jason Bean
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A fellow computer friend introduced me to a little web tool last week that I thought was pretty cool. It’s called Invisible Hand and it works as an add-on in my Firefox browser. It helps you save money when shopping … More
- 1228 days ago by Miranda Marquit
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It may be too early for many of you to begin thinking about garage sales — it’s still cold outside! But, on the other hand, you have probably considered the possibility in the spring, since the holiday season usually means … More
- 1238 days ago by Miranda Marquit
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Over the past year or so, retail sales have taken a hit. The economic climate has consumers rethinking their spending habits, and looking for ways to save money and cut their budgets. As a result, the unnecessary spending that comes … More
- 1247 days ago by Kori Ellis
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How has the economy changed your holiday spending? Have you spent less money on Christmas gifts this year than you have in the past? Take our poll and let us know.
- 1263 days ago by Miranda Marquit
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One of the most difficult things about holiday shopping is trying to figure out exactly the right thing to get everyone on your list. This can be especially heard if you are on a budget. I thought that this MasterCard … More
- 1282 days ago by Miranda Marquit
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This semester is drawing to a close, and that means that we will soon see another semester — and another round of buying textbooks. How well I remember those days! The good news is that we now have a number … More
- 1286 days ago by Miranda Marquit
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It’s time to start your holiday shopping — if you haven’t already. While you might not be able to get a gift card for your significant other (unless it’s to a romantic restaurant or for a massage), you can get … More
- 1652 days ago by Juan Magdaraog
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Imagine my utter shock and disbelief when I got an email from Apple which read “Now Open: Apple Online Store, Philippines“. Whoa?! It’s not April 1 so it must not be a joke. It wasn’t. Within minutes I was able … More




