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Weekly Update: Snowboard Boot Recommendations, What to Buy in February, Super Bowl Tips

Posted on 2/3/2012 15:31 EST

If our recent cheap snowboards article left you jonesing for the slopes, we're getting you even more psyched with our top picks for cheap snowboard boots. We've also suggested the smartest money-saving...

February 3rd Daily Deals - Digital Camera Deals, Camcorder Deal, HDTVs and more.

Posted on 2/3/2012 10:48 EST

Today we have digital camera and camcorder deals, more HDTV deals, and a lot more. Check out our favorite daily deals below. Groupon:

Cigar of the Month Club 3-month Subscription

February 2nd Daily Deals - HDTV Deals, Cheap K-Cups, Overstock.com Coupon, and more.

Posted on 2/2/2012 12:14 EST

We have three HDTV deals this week to get you ready for Game Day and, just for fun, an NFL-logo sandwich maker. We also found a good deal on K-cups and a $20 for $10 deal at Overstock.com. Enjoy! Groupon:

NFL

February 1 Daily Deals - Valentine's Day Gifts, HDTV Deal, and more.

Posted on 2/1/2012 13:56 EST

Deals sites continue to roll out great deals on Valentine's day gifts, like jewelry, wine sets and chocolates, but we also found an HDTV deal to get you ready for the big game and other daily deals. Groupon:

Swarovski

What to Buy in February

Posted on 1/31/2012 15:40 EST

Knowing when to purchase what can mean big savings throughout the year. Savvy shoppers take advantage of two major, and related, trends: seasonal shifts and post-holiday efforts to clear out inventory.

Weekly Update: Snowboard Recommendations, Online Budgeting, and more.

Posted on 1/20/2012 11:48 EST

This week we introduced two new money-savings tools for our readers: Optimize.com, a free budgeting program, and Savings.com, a store coupon tool. We're also helping you cut expenses at the drugstore...

Stocking up on Cold Medicine without Going Broke

Posted on 1/19/2012 12:11 EST

Are you sniffling, sneezing, and basically feeling awful? We've all been there. With winter comes the inevitable colds and flu, and that's just how it is. According to the Centers for Disease Control

New Groupon Travel Deals

Posted on 1/17/2012 11:35 EST

Groupon just announced some amazing new travel deals. Check them out below.

$20 for $40 toward an Avis Car Rental (valid in US and Canada)

One-Night Stay with two spa treatments

January 16th Daily Deals - Bluetooth Headset Deal, Cheap HDTV, and more.

Posted on 1/16/2012 10:48 EST

Today we have a cheap Bluetooth headset daily deal, a $170 Coby HDTV, and more. Best Buy:

Coby 32" Class 720p LCD HDTV ($169.99, regularly $299.99)

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Cheap Indoor Activities for Kids

Posted on 1/11/2012 11:16 EST

No one likes to be stuck inside, particularly high-energy youngsters. But with the falling temperatures outside, cabin fever is setting in, accompanied by the attendant temper tantrums and crankiness.

Snow Blowers Recommendations, Cheapest Tablets, Groupon for a $65 Tablet

Posted on 10/19/2011 16:11 EST

This week at Cheapism, we're focused on getting you ready for the colder months. We revamped our cheap snow blowers buying guide, bringing you more information on what to look for, what to avoid,

The Cheapest Ways to Cut Home Heating Costs

Posted on 1/5/2011 13:04 EST

In case you haven't noticed, it's winter, folks, and that means huge heating bills for many of us. So here comes Fox News with a recap of those commen-sense ideas that can help you shave more than... Read more on Fox News »

Zip Tie Snow Tires: The Cheapest Way To Blizzard-Proof Your Bike

Posted on 12/29/2010 10:15 EST

Slipping and sliding as you ride through the snow on a two-wheeler? You need snow tires. This tip from Lifehacker can show you how to get that extra margin of security on the cheap. Read more on Lifehacker »

Ski Swaps Are Bargain Hunters Mecca: Try Some Of These

Posted on 9/27/2010 22:12 EST

Ski equipment is no bargain, unless you do the swap. OntheSnow.com provides at least a partial list of sites across the country where you can buy and sell used gear. Please let it snow. Read more on On the Snow »

The Best Things to Buy in March

Posted on 3/2/2010 21:29 EST

It's true, folks: if you buy something out of season, you get a much better deal. To help guide your buying strategy, Lifehacker runs a feature at the start of each month about off-season products... Read more on Lifehacker »

Disney World, done dirt cheap

Posted on 1/20/2010 15:46 EST

Kids love Mickey and all the Disney magic. Parents shudder at the cost of a trip to the Magic Kingdom. So, MSNBC offers up its travel guru to help you plan a visit that just might keep you smiling. Read more on MSNBC »