Shopping
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15 Online Sources for the Best Black Friday Deals
Numerous websites and apps promise to find the absolute best Black Friday deals this holiday season. But who has time to check them all? At Cheapism.com, finding bargains is a top priority, and we’ve come to rely on some tried-and-true…
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23 of the Hottest Black Friday Tech Deals So Far
This time of the year, all the coolest gadgets can be found at great prices. Here are some of the best deals on electronics, from computers to cameras, that Cheapism is seeing ahead of Black Friday. If you’re shopping in…
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Black Friday vs. Cyber Monday: Which Holiday Has the Best Deals?
The two mega-holidays of retail, Black Friday and Cyber Monday, are entrenched in shopping lore, but the line between them is blurring as online shopping grows. Online sales on Black Friday and Thanksgiving (increasingly lumped in with Black Friday because…
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20 Puffer Coats for $100 or Less
Puffer coats are a trendy and time-tested way to ward off winter’s chill. They’re filled with down (the voluminous feathers of a goose or duck) or synthetic materials that trap body heat and insulate the core. When looking for the…
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Best Cheap All-in-One Printers
For frugal consumers, there is an obvious appeal to buying a multifunction printer: It can save on the cost of numerous visits to a copy center or separate machines that would otherwise crowd a home office. The best cheap all-in-one…
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10 Cool, Creepy, and Cheap Halloween Makeup Tricks
It’s easy to overspend on an elaborate costume at Halloween. Instead of stocking up on specialized Halloween makeup at a pop-up costume shop, head to the drugstore — or to your makeup bag. These 10 looks, from spooky to downright…
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Best Budget Rice Cookers
Even those fortunate few who never have a problem making rice on a stovetop can benefit from a good electric rice cooker: The rice that results is consistently cooked every…
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Best Cheap Rice Cookers
Rice is the most widely eaten food in the world but can be tricky to prepare. While some people swear the stovetop method is easy and a special machine is…
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Best Cheap Slow Cookers for Easy Meal Prep
Slow cookers put the joy back into cooking for those who don’t have the time or inclination to slave over the stove but take delight in serving a warm, tasty…
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Best Cheap Slow Cookers
The idea of slow cooking food has been around almost as long as humanity’s ability to make fire. Although taste for this technique diminished as technology and the domestic arts…
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25 Labor Day Deals and Freebies to Send Off Summer
Celebrate and say goodbye to summer with more than two dozen Labor Day deals and discounts on everything from grilling accessories to running shoes. Look for clearance specials on fashions…
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23 Fascinating Facts About Coupons
Couponing was once a straightforward exercise that required only a pair of scissors, but it’s no longer just about clipping from magazines and newspaper circulars. Mobile apps, websites, and even…
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Keep That Healthy Glow: 13 Tips for Prolonging Your Summer Tan
After dedicating hours by the pool or enjoying weekends at the beach, sunbathers want to preserve that vibrant glow as long as possible. Summer may be winding down, but that…
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20 Fall Weather Essentials Under $50
Fall isn’t far off, and with it comes a temptation to buy a host of cold-weather gear for the kitchen, the yard, and everything in between. Frugal consumers can get…
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Best Cheap Mosquito Traps
Nothing ruins a warm summer night like mosquitoes. If these whining pests are keeping you from enjoying your yard, a cheap mosquito trap can help. Mosquito traps range from small…
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No Kids? Why You Should Be Back-to-School Shopping Anyway
Frugal shoppers take note: Back-to-school ads and deals may be aimed at parents and students, but anyone can take advantage of the discounts. Here’s why you should be hitting the…
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The Best Online Deals This Week
This week’s best bargains include stellar deals on bags and backpacks from Barney’s and L.L. Bean, as well as discounts from Amazon on bluetooth headphones and a road-trip charging station.…
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Summer Clearance and Early Back to School Deals
In the space between summer clearance and back-to-school sales we’ve found a dozen great bargains to either help wind down or gear up, depending on where your mind is at.…
