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Black Friday Sites
BF alert: Sears and Ace Hardware have their ads posted. These are second and third tier stores respectively. There are many websites that post the latest “leaked” BF ads. There are only three that I visit to get my information. So if you are a junkie (like me) and cannot wait to get information on BF [...]
Weekend Deals and Coupon Codes
You are going to find that in the next few weeks stores will be holding off any very larger sales in order to get ready for Black Friday. This does not mean there will not be deals, but most of them should be on the clearance racks instead of in the circulars Restaurant.com has 60% [...]
SavingFreak Turns One Year Old
SavingFreak.com is celebrating its first birthday. Yes it has been a rough road getting through this first year but we have made it and things seem to be going pretty smoothly. Thank you for reading and making this website a grea success.
BF Does Not Stand for Best Friend
IT STANDS FOR BLACK FRIDAY!!! The ads are starting to pop up on the Internet. Have you started your list? Are you practicing getting up at 2 AM to get to your first destination? With only 38 days left to train for this marathon now is the time to get your supplies ready. Here is [...]
Thrifty Tips 10/18
Switch To Dollar Stores For Shopping To save money shopping, purchase your incidentals at Dollar Tree, Dollar General and Big Lots. You’ll be surprised at how much money you’ll save by buying shampoos and cleansers. Most of their snacks are quite good, also Giant Eagle’s bread is cheaper than Wal-Mart. I used to do all my shopping [...]
Weekend Deals and Coupon Codes 10/17
Not a lot of great sales this weekend but here is the best of what I found. Sears is running a 3-Day Sale with up to 90% off select items Ending today is the Amazon.com Friday Sale with 313 items on sale You can save $10 off of $40 at PetSmart using code “OCTSAVE” JC Penney has 30% [...]
Restaurant Deals Abound
When the economy slow it gets cheaper to eat out. Now this only applies to mid level restaurants. This means that fast food chains are not getting cheaper (how could they) or that the very high end restaurants are either. One trades on low price already and the other on quality of food and prestige. [...]
Tetris — The Game of Finances
I have to admit I have an addiction. I am addicted (once again) to the game Tetris. I downloaded the game to my cell phone and will mindlessly play it when I am at home. There is just something fascinating about moving all those pieces around and manipulating them to build a good score. Now [...]
SavingFreakonomics — Financial Crisis and the Markets
This took a good bit more time to write than I first expected, but I finally have it under control. In Clear English Please we looked at the history of this debacle. Now we will look at how it has trickled into the market. So Fannie and Freddie not only had these toxic loans [...]
Free Sample and Coupon Roundup #48
Free Sample of Dri-Wash`N Guard Free sample of Stopain pain reliever (only daily amount given out try back next day if none available) Free sample of Hanes comfort fit panty Free sample of Zicam Xcid antacid Free Zip Lock Vacuum Freezer System Starter Kit Free sample EcoSmart organic insecticide Free Schick Quatro Titanium Razor Free [...]
