Today’s Deals with Karla Bowsher

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I don’t believe in paying retail. But I don’t believe that saving money should be a time-consuming chore that requires you to share personal info or subject your inbox to spam either.

That’s why I’ve subscribed to the promotional emails of 500 companies and brands: So that you don’t have to. I sift through 1,000 deal-touting emails every week. Most are worthless, but a handful offer valuable coupons, promo codes, sales, and freebies – which I collect and organize for you here.

Plus, since I receive these deals directly from companies and brands, you’ll never waste time on codes that don’t always work.

–Karla
karla@moneytalksnews.com

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Coupons, Promo Codes, and Sales

(Updated Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays)

NOTE: New deals are added to the top of each section; older deals appear at the bottom of each section.

Arts and crafts and photos

• Scrapbooking embellishments and stickers: 40 percent off at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft online [expiration unknown].
• Scrapbooking albums: 40 percent off at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft online [expiration unknown].
• Scrapbooking tools: 40 percent off at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft online [expiration unknown].
  
• See also: Freebies page.

Baby

• Baby food: $1 off Beech-Nut Steamies Mini Meals or Stage 4 snack (print first) [expiration unknown].
• Baby food: $1 off Beech-Nut Let’s Grow or Stage 4 snacks (print first) [expiration unknown].
• Baby food: $1 off 10 Beech-Nut jars (print first) [expiration unknown].

Books, magazines, movies, and music

• Real Simple (magazine): Get 10 issues, a $10 Container Store gift card, and a Real Simple guide for $20 [4/14]. That’s like paying less than $1/issue.
• Johnny Rockets: Discounted movie tickets with the purchase of hamburger or sandwich and drink [expiration unknown].
• Fiction books: 60 percent off select titles at Amazon.com [expiration unknown].
• Wild Baby Animal magazine (for ages 2-4): $15/year plus a free gift at National Wildlife Federation online [expiration unknown].
• Big Backyard magazine (for ages 4-7): $15/year plus a free gift at National Wildlife Federation online [expiration unknown].
• Ranger Rick magazine (for ages 7-14): $15/year plus a free gift at National Wildlife Federation online [expiration unknown].
• See also: Freebies page for free books and free music.

Clothing, shoes, accessories

By item type

• Jewelry: 30 to 50 percent off Swarovski crystal jewelry online [expiration unknown].
• T-shirts (for him and her): Select message T-Shirts are $10 at BustedTees.com [expiration unknown].
• Boots (for her): Up to 50 percent off at Easy Spirit online [expiration unknown].
• Hoodies (for teens and younger adults): 50 percent off men’s and women’s items at Aeropostale online [expiration unknown].
• Shoes (for women): Coach-brand sneakers, flats, heels, and boots start at $49 during the Shoe Sale online [expiration unknown].
• Shoes (for women): Up to 70 percent off at Nine West stores and online [expiration unknown].
• Free tote bag: With a $52.50-plus purchase at Clinique online (use code TOTE) [while supplies last].
• Accessories: Up to 70 percent off at Nine West stores and online [expiration unknown].

By store

• Danskin (activewear for girls and women): 50 percent off select styles online [expiration unknown].
• Soma Intimates (for her): Up to 70 percent off bras, panties, pajamas, and more during the Sensational Sale at Soma Intimates stores and online [expiration unknown].
• Crocs (shoes for the whole family): Up to 60 percent off sale shoes online [expiration unknown].
• Golfsmith (for him): Up to 70 percent off men’s golf apparel online [while supplies last].
• Bon-Ton (department store): Up to 75 percent off Yellow Dot Clearance items online [expiration unknown].

Fitness, outdoors, and sports

• Deer hunting gear: Up to 33 percent off at Bass Pro Shops online [expiration unknown].
• Fishing gear: Up to 70 percent off at Cabela’s online [expiration unknown].

Food

Groceries

• Chili: $0.55 off two Hormel chilis (print first) [expiration unknown].
• Pepperoni: $0.55 off two Hormel pepperoni products (print first) [expiration unknown].
• Ribs: $2 off Lloyd’s barbeque ribs (print first) [expiration unknown].
• Party tray: $3 off a Hormel party tray (print first) [expiration unknown].
• Bacon bits: $0.55 off two Hormel bacon bits toppings (print first) [expiration unknown].
• Chicken: $0.55 off two Hormel premium chicken breast products (print first) [expiration unknown].
• Baby food: $1 off Beech-Nut Steamies Mini Meals or Stage 4 snack (print first) [expiration unknown].
• Baby food: $1 off Beech-Nut Let’s Grow or Stage 4 snacks (print first) [expiration unknown].
• Baby food: $1 off 10 Beech-Nut jars (print first) [expiration unknown].
• Soda: $2 off a four-pack of Welch’s new Fizz Fruit (print first – click on the blue REDEEM COUPON button) [expiration unknown].
• V8: $1 off various drinks (print first) [expiration unknown].

Restaurants

• Harvey’s: Free burger with the purchase of another burger and a drink (print first) [2/29].
• Panda Express: Free firecracker chicken breast with the purchase of a two-entree plate (print first) [2/14].
• Panda Express: 10 percent off any purchase (print first) [2/14].
• Stir Crazy Fresh Asian Grill: $5 off a $20-plus order (print first) [2/9]. Stir Crazy seldom offers coupons, so this is a great deal.
• Uno Chicago Grill: Tailgate deals start at $15 and feed six to 10 people [expiration unknown].
• Bertucci’s Italian Restaurant: $5 off a $25-plus online order (“like” first and use code provided) [expiration unknown].
• CiCi’s Pizza: Three medium to-go pizzas for $10 (print first) [2/12].
• Steak ‘n Shake: Shakes and drinks are 50 percent off during happy hour, which now runs from 2 to 4 p.m. and 2 to 4 a.m. [expiration unknown].
• Hardee’s: Free fries and drink with the purchase of five hand-breaded buffalo chicken tenders (print first) [2/6].
• Johnny Rockets: Discounted movie tickets with the purchase of hamburger or sandwich and drink [expiration unknown].
• Carl’s Jr.: $1 off a steakhouse burger combo (print first) [2/29].
  
• Boston Market: $1 off any $10-plus order (print first) in restaurants or online (use code 37821) [2/29].

Stores

• Chocolate: Free pound of chocolates with a $20-plus purchase at Fannie May online (“like” first and use code provided) [6/1]. Shipping is free if you spend $60-plus (use code BEMINE).
• Teavana (loose-leaf tea and tea products): 30 to 75 percent off during the Heavenly Sale online [expiration unknown]. Teavana seldom has sales, so this includes some great deals if you’re a fan of expensive tea.
• Whole Foods (grocery store): Dozens of coupons [3/31].

*Unless the coupon runs out of prints sooner

Holidays and parties

• CB2: Up to 50 percent off ornaments – including some really funky ones – and other Christmas items in stores and online [expiration unknown].
• Halloween costumes and accessories (for the whole family): Up to 63 percent off at the Disney Store online [while supplies last].

Home goods

Household supplies

• Scrubbing pads: $1 off two three-packs of Scotch-Brite steel or copper scrubbing pads (print first) [2/29].

Housewares, home improvement, decor, and furniture

• Bar stools: Up to $200 off all models at Frontgate online [3/2]. This is a great deal, but note that Frontgate is a higher-end brand. In other words, skip over this sale if you wouldn’t spend at least $200/stool.
• CB2: Up to 50 percent off in stores and online [expiration unknown].
• Hammocks: 53 percent off at Amazon.com [expiration unknown]. Shipping is free.
• Lighting: Up to 70 percent off clearance lighting at Home Depot online [expiration unknown].
• Tools: Up to 60 percent off at Amazon.com [expiration unknown].
• Home improvement products: Up to 60 percent off at Amazon.com [expiration unknown].
• Free Ridgid X4 hyper-lithium battery: With the purchase of select Ridgid power tools at Home Depot online [expiration unknown]. Five products qualify for the freebie, which is worth up to $99.
• Bon-Ton (department store): Up to 75 percent off home, bed, and bath Yellow Dot Clearance items online [expiration unknown].

Office and school supplies

• Post-it: $1 off a $3-plus purchase of Post-it’s Tab products (print first) [2/29].
• Office Depot: Clearance-priced furniture, technology, and supplies are up to 80 percent off online [expiration unknown]. There are even light bulbs on clearance!
• See also: “Arts and crafts” section (above).
• See also: “Technology” section (below).

Personal care

Health

• Drugstore.com: Up to 50 percent off New-Year’s-resolutions products like weight-loss and quit-smoking aids [expiration unknown].
• Vitamins: Buy-one-get-one-free at Walgreens online [expiration unknown]. Shipping is free if you spend $25-plus.
• Eyeglasses: Two pairs for $99 at For Eyes (print first) [expiration unknown]. That includes frames, prescription lenses, and a 30-day warranty.
• Vitamins: $1 off an Alive!-brand multivitamin product (print first – click on the purple “print” button toward the lower right) [2/12*].
• Compression socks: $3 off Futuro-brand compression socks and hosiery (print first) [3/31].
• Contact lenses: 20 percent off at Walgreens online (use code SEASON20) [2/28]. Shipping is free.

Beauty and personal care

• Breath freshener: $5 off any two BreathRx products (print first) [2/29].
• Hand sanitizer: $1 off any 8-ounce or larger Purell-brand product (print first) [2/12*].
• Hand sanitizer: $1 off three or more travel-size Purell-brand products (print first) [2/12*].
• Clinique: Free tote bag with a $52.50-plus purchase online (use code TOTE) [while supplies last].
• Burt’s Bees: $2 off a sensitive-skin product in stores (print first) and online (use code TRYSENSITIVE) [expiration unknown].
• Mouth rinse: $2 off a 16-ounce bottle of BreathRx (print first) [2/29].

*Unless the coupon runs out of prints sooner

Technology

• TVs: Up to $550 off big-screen TVs at BJ’s Wholesale Club online [expiration unknown].
• Tax software: 44 percent off H&R Block At Home Deluxe at Buy.com [expiration unknown]. Instead of $45, it’s $25 – and shipping is free!
• Doctor Who iPhone cases: 50 percent off Doctor Who iPhone 4 and 4S cases at ThinkGeek.com [expiration unknown]. Instead of $30, they’re $15.
• Xbox 360 universal media remote: 25 percent off at Buy.com [expiration unknown]. Instead of $20, it’s $15 – and shipping is free!
• Video games: Hundreds of games – for Xbox, Wii, PS3, DS, and computers – are $20 each at BJ’s Wholesale Club online [expiration unknown].
• iPhone 4 and 4S cases: 39 percent off carbon-fiber flip cases in white at Amazon.com [expiration unknown]. Instead of $20, they’re $12.18. Shipping is free if you spend $25-plus.
• iPhone 4 and 4S cases: 48 percent off glide cases in pink and orange at Amazon.com [expiration unknown]. Instead of $29, they’re $15. Shipping is free if you spend $25-plus.
• CompUSA: Top-selling items for under $100 online [expiration unknown].
• See also: Freebies page for free downloads.

*Unless the coupon runs out of prints sooner