Author: Guest Blogger
The 7 Best Things to Buy in August, and a Few to Skip
Guest Blogger on August 1, 2016
How to take advantage of back-to-school deals, even if you’re not a student, and other great tips for August shopping.
The Best and Worst Things to Buy in July
Guest Blogger on July 4, 2016
Here’s where to find great deals on sporting goods, clothes, electronics and more this month — and some purchases to put off until at least August, when their prices are expected to plunge.
The Best Things to Buy in June — and What to Avoid
Guest Blogger on May 31, 2016
There are great deals on lingerie and meals for Fathers’ Day, but there’s good reason to hold off on new TVs and other key pieces of technology.
The Best Things to Buy in the Month of May — and What to Avoid
Guest Blogger on May 5, 2016
From Mother’s Day to Memorial Day, we tend to do a lot of shopping. Get in on the opportunities — on spring clothing, mattresses, TVs and more — and steer clear of this month’s purchasing potholes.
The Very Best Things to Buy in April — and Purchases to Put Off
Guest Blogger on April 4, 2016
This is a good month to get in on midseason clothing sales, Tax Day freebies and travel packages to Cuba, but hold off on mattresses and laptops, and follow these tips to get the best deals on smartphones.
How to Get Free Cellphone Service and Free Cellphones
Guest Blogger on March 21, 2016
Yes, you actually can get free wireless service. What’s the catch?
The Best and Worst Things to Buy in March
Guest Blogger on February 29, 2016
From chocolates to iPads — here’s what the month has to offer. Spring is almost here!
What to Buy in February: Valentines (of Course) Plus Real Deals on Essentials
Guest Blogger on February 3, 2016
This month features deep discounts on furniture, mattresses, winter apparel and new computers. Read on for details, including our warning on certain computers with too-good-to-be-true prices.
The Best Things to Buy in January
Guest Blogger on January 4, 2016
Sure, it’s hard to think about shopping right after the holidays. But the first month of the year has some unique deals for products — and for some of the country’s most magnificent destinations.
The Best Deals in December — and Purchases to Avoid
Guest Blogger on December 7, 2015
With Black Friday in the rearview mirror, it’s time to shift gears. Here’s the best day to get a deal on a new car, the best window of time to buy toys and more — and some purchases to avoid this month.
What to Buy in November — and What to Avoid (Even on Black Friday)
Guest Blogger on November 6, 2015
Between Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday, it’s tempting to shop like crazy this month. Here’s a guide to the best bargains and some things not to buy.
9 Screamin’ Deals to Snag in October
Guest Blogger on October 5, 2015
Yes, Black Friday is just around the corner, but don’t be afraid to shop in October. Here’s what to buy now — from cars to pizzas — and what purchases to put off until November.
How to Buy on Craigslist and Not Get Scammed
Guest Blogger on September 23, 2015
Five tips help you safely use this awesome tool that connects buyers and sellers.
Bargain-Hunting Season: The Best Things to Buy in September
Guest Blogger on August 31, 2015
A guide to the best deals on end-of-the-season patio furniture and barbecue gear, deeply discounted laptops, coffee freebies and more.
The Best Deals of August, and What Not to Buy
Guest Blogger on August 5, 2015
It may be the dog days of summer, but it’s also prime time for some shopping deals. Check it out.
5 Cellphone Plans That Could Save You Serious Money Right Now
Guest Blogger on August 4, 2015
Tired of the upgrade cycle? Want to slash your phone bill? Here are five options.
Deals and Steals: What to Buy in July
Guest Blogger on July 1, 2015
This is the month to get deep discounts on swimwear and other sporting goods, even as back-to-school sales start percolating. (And we’ll tell you what not to buy in July.)
How to Make Sure Your Data is Wiped from Old Electronics
Guest Blogger on June 30, 2015
You really don’t want to give away your personal data when you sell or give away your smartphone, tablet or laptop. Here’s a step-by-step guide to erasing that risk.
What it Really Costs When You Drive Badly
Guest Blogger on June 16, 2015
Cutting corners while driving (and even that littering ticket) costs more more than just the initial ticket.
How to Defuse 10 Common Summer Driving Disasters
Guest Blogger on June 10, 2015
Avert road-trip risk: What you need to know to save time and money and get back on your way.
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