Archive for the ‘Savings’ Category
I love antiques. That’s why I wrote two books about them. I also know that more than 60% of you who buy antiques shop for them online to save time. So do I.
1stDIBS.COM
Michael Berman has done a great job of creating a website where anyone can buy any kind of vintage or antique online, from dealers all over the [...]
Having watched the economy rollercoaster during the past year, I’ve seen businesses in every industry make significant, radical changes in they way they do business, and how they treat consumers. Having spent over 15 years analyzing the retail world, I have documented my research findings in my TV segments covering almost every consumer topic imaginable, from home furnishings to health care.
Now, years of research will be turned [...]
VOICE AMERICA RADIO
EPISODE TITLE: “Economy Update: Planning for Retirement”
EPISODE DESCRIPTION:
The economic events of the past year have changed the way we think about our retirement money–how we plan to save it and what to do if we lose it. Included in this discussion are what kinds of options are currently available for safe investing, 401Ks [...]
THE SHOP COP RADIO PROGRAM TO PREMIERE APRIL 2 ON THE VOICEAMERICA VARIETY CHANNEL
Noted Consumer Advocate Jennifer Litwin to host weekly program Thursdays at Noon Central Time on the VoiceAmerica Talk Radio Network.
Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) March 26, 2009 — Chicago author, consumer advocate and TV contributor, Jennifer Litwin, will begin hosting a weekly “Shop Cop” [...]
FREEBIE HANDOUTS: WHAT’S REALLY FREE?
In this economy, we need to preserve our cash. Not only is not buying in bulk too expensive right now for an average-sized family, but we really need to hold onto every dollar we have. Freebies are in demand.Quality, in the feedback I’ve been getting, has gone down in [...]
SAVING MONEY ON EVERYTHING WE BUY
Comparison shopping is hard in this economy, as retailers beef up their efforts to hide true savings. You need to be smarter, take charge and respond quickly to the rapidly changing retail environment.
IMMEDIATE SAVINGS ON THE EVERYDAY THINGS WE LOVE
Don’t feel like you have to give up “getting” the things [...]
The recession has hurt many retailers, of course. But are you willing to do what it takes to strike the best deal possible for yourself and family? With inflation figures up, what are retailers willing to do in the way of lowering prices? Did you know that 90% of you who haggle will get a [...]
With the economy being tight right now we need to save money anywhere we can. These are some of my favorite values right now.
Best in kids’ furnishings/dorm room necessities: Wal-Mart: $30-40 bedding. Free shipping to your local store. Satin, very soft bedding, luscious colors and highly functional accessories.
Best value in fixing up your outdoor furniture: [...]
As you prepare for the tax and moving season, you probably aren’t thinking about writing off things around your house, but it pays to go through the clutter—especially this month. But before taking these write-offs, there are some things you need to know or else you can forget about saving tax dollars.
WRITING OFF FURNITURE DONATIONS—BEWARE [...]
With the average price of staples going up now, like bread and flour, we’re all looking for ways to save money on the basics, like groceries, prescriptions and toiletries. Saving money can be challenging if you have a large family that uses up your stock.
Here’s some real ways you can start saving:
GROCERIES:
Get coupons online instead [...]