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Weekly Update: Diet Plan Recommendations, Cheap Makeup, and more

Posted on 1/13/2012 12:36 EST

This week we posted several new frugal tips, ranging from deals on vacuums and dishwashers to buying guides for seasonal products and cheap makeup. Check out our busy week below. Also, you can now find...

January 9 Daily Deals - Cheap Vacuums, Notebook Deal, and more

Posted on 1/9/2012 12:50 EST

Here are the best daily deals from today, including a cheap vacuum, a hand vac deal, and much more.Best Buy:

Bissell Pet Hair Eraser HEPA Bagless Upright Vacuum ($99.99, regularly...

What is the the Best Time to Buy What?

Posted on 1/7/2012 20:45 EST

Planning and timing is everything, especially for frugal consumers who need to make a big purchase. Knowing the best time to buy something -- from cars and houses to televisions and appliances -- goes...

Leaf Blower Deals and the Cheapest Vacuum

Posted on 10/16/2011 11:58 EST

If the idea of clearing leaves from your lawn with a wire rake is already making your back hurt, a cheap leaf blower is a product worth considering.


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What Are the Cheapest Vacuum Cleaners?

Posted on 10/11/2011 23:41 EST

In case you're wondering what's the cheapest vacuum, we found several models available at major retailers that count as downright cheap.


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New reviews: Irons, Bathroom Scales & Robotic Vacuums

Posted on 6/21/2011 16:49 EST

Over the last few weeks, we've published buying guides for the best cheap irons, robotic vacuums, and scales. Here are some of the highlights:

Our guide to best cheap irons showed...

New Reviews: Cookware, Vacuums, & More

Posted on 4/21/2011 1:13 EST

Looking for some cheap household items? We've recently published new buying guides on cookware, pepper mills, and shampoo and updated our picks for best vacuum cleaners. Here are some of the highlights.