How To Start Investing With $100 Or Less

Gillette.com offers its Gillette Men's SkinGuard Razor Sample for free with free shipping after you fill out this form. This newly launched men's razor is specifically designed for men with sensitive skin and razor bumps. You'd pay about $7 for one of these razors in your local drugstore. Note that it's unclear how many samples are available.

Wish you could afford a Van Gogh piece? Well, you're in luck. Kind of. The Van Gogh Museum again offers a selection of Van Gogh High-Resolution Digital Print downloads for free. This is pretty much the same as owning an original, right? Well, those are valued at $100 million and aren't for sale. However, you could always print these out and hang them on the wall to achieve the illusion of grandeur. And isn't that what life's all about? The illusion of grandeur.

For in-store pickup only, Lowe's offers the Holiday Living 25-Foot Extension Cord for $3.49. Opt for in-store pickup to dodge the $5.99 shipping fee. That's $10 off and the lowest price we could find. Deal ends January 4. Update: Note that pickup availability may now vary by ZIP code.

Home & Cook takes 40% to 85% off a selection of All-Clad factory-second cookware during its VIP Factory Seconds Sale. (Enter your email address to view the sale.) Plus, all orders receive free shipping. (It's advertised as $5.95 flat-rate shipping, but it's not currently charging for it.) That yields huge savings on this cookware, with many items costing only a fraction of the price most major retailers charge. Note: These factory-second items may show minor cosmetic blemishes or dents, but there will be no defects that affect performance. All items are final sale.

Lucky Brand takes up to 75% off select men's and women's clearance styles as part of its Ultimate Weekend Sale. (Prices are as marked.) Shipping adds $5, although orders of $75 or more get free shipping. Deal ends January 23.

Oakley takes 70% off its men's sale apparel and accessories, with prices starting at $12. (Prices are as marked.) Plus, all orders receive free shipping. Some exclusions may apply. A couple of best bets: Oakley Men's 5 Pocket Golf Pants for $24 (low by $16) Oakley Men's Enhance Insulation Quilting Jacket for $54 (pictured, low by $71)

YouTube continues to offer a selection of HD movies to stream for free (with ads). That's tied with our mention from a month ago and around $3 to $5 less than you'd pay for a rental of these movies elsewhere. Movies include The Terminator (pictured), Europa Report, All Dogs Go to Heaven, and Zookeeper.

Duluth Trading Co. takes up to 40% off a selection of clearance styles and items, with prices starting from $3.99 $1.99. Shipping adds $6.99, or get free shipping on orders of $50 or more. (In-store pickup may also be available.) It's the first major clearance sale we've seen in over a year.

32 Degrees continues to offer a selection of its 32 Degrees Men's Base Layer Tops or Leggings in several colors (Heat Plus base Layer Leggings in Black pictured) for $6.99. Apply coupon code "FREE" to yield free shipping. That's tied with our mention from a week ago, $13 off list, and the lowest price we could find. Layers are available in select sizes from S and XXL.

Walmart takes up to 40% off a selection of items via its End of Year Home Clearance. (Prices are as marked.) Choose in-store pickup to avoid the $5.99 shipping fee, or get free shipping with orders of $35 or more. A couple of best bets: Coghlan's Telescoping Fork for $3.77 (low by $1) George Foreman Indoor / Outdoor Electric Grill for $69.99 (pictured, low by $6)

Macy's takes 25% to 70% off a selection of furniture closeouts. Opt for in-store pickup, where possible, to avoid the $10.95 shipping charge. (Orders of $99 or more bag free shipping, except in cases requiring oversized shipping/white glove delivery, as below) A couple of best bets, each with $99 $48 for shipping: Cipolia 85" Fabric Sofa with Metal Inlays for $629 ($800 off) Ventroso 2-Piece Leather Chaise Sectional Sofa for $1,348 (pictured, $1,141 off)

Olay offers a sample of its Olay REgenerist Whip Cream for free when you fill out this form. That ties our September mention. Deal is available while supplies last.

Macy's discounts a selection of Christmas decorations, with prices starting at $1.99. (Prices are as marked.) Opt for in-store pickup where available to avoid the $10.95 shipping fee, or spend $99 or more to bag free shipping. A couple of best bets: Department 56 Peanuts Christmas Village My Sweet Babboo! Figure for $9 (low by $13) Martha Stewart Collection Cardinal Embroidered Cotton Towels from $12.97 $8.99 (pictured, at least $13 off)

Walmart discounts a selection of Hanes apparel, socks, and underwear, with prices starting at $5 $5.50. Choose in-store pickup on most items to dodge the shipping fees, which start at $5.99. A couple of best bets: Hanes Women's Sport Performance Fleece Jogger Pants w/ Pockets for $14 (low by $3) Hanes Men's Crew Top & Jogger Pant Lounge Set for $14.40 (pictured, $3 off)

Proozy Outlet via eBay offers The North Face Men's Apex Risor Jacket in several colors (Urban Navy/Shady Blue pictured) for $59.99 with free shipping. Although we saw it for $9 less last July, that's still the lowest price we could find today by $40, with most retailers charging around $150. It's available in select sizes from S to 3XL. Note: This item is new but may not include a tag.

Cellfeee via eBay offers the open-box Unlocked Apple iPhone 7 128GB Smartphone in several colors Rose Gold/White for $319.99 with free shipping. That's $80 under our September mention and the lowest price we've seen for this phone aside from refurbs. (It's $120 less than the best deal for a factory-sealed unit.) Note: No warranty information is provided.

Southwest Airlines via DealBase discounts select Southwest Airlines 1-Way Fares Nationwide, with prices starting at $48.98. (On the DealBase landing page, click on "Southwest Airlines" in the top line to see this sale; we found lower fares within.) That's the lowest price we could find for select routes by at least $23. This price is valid for flights departing on February 5 from Burbank, CA, (BUR) with arrival in San Jose, CA, (SJC). Note that blackout dates and other conditions may apply. Book this travel deal by January 24 for travel from January 29 through May 22. All prices, dates, and booking details were valid at the time of publication.

PUMA via Rakuten continues to offer its PUMA Men's Drift Cat 5 Carbon Shoes in Gray or Black for $29.99. Coupon code "APPAREL20" cuts that to $23.99. With free shipping, that's tied with our mention from a week ago as the best deal we've seen. (It's the lowest price now by $12.) They're available in select sizes from 7 to 13. Deal ends January 21. Note: The coupon can be used once per account.

Allen Edmonds cuts an extra 30% off its factory-second shoes, which are already up to 60% off, during its Factory-Seconds Sale. Plus, all orders receive free shipping. Prices start around $100 after all discounts. That's the best discount we've seen on factory-second shoes from Allen Edmonds. These shoes may have minor cosmetic blemishes that do not affect the fit, comfort, or durability of the shoes. Some sizes may be limited.

Udemy offers the Learn to Code with Ruby Course for $11.99. Coupon code "RUBYONE" makes it free. That's tied with our September mention as a savings of $200 off list price. It features over 30 hours of coding lectures.

Cruises.com via ShermansTravel discounts select Carnival Cruises Bahamas Cruises throughout 2019 and 2020 with prices starting from $189 per person. Plus, bag up to $750 onboard credit, free deposits, or free gratuities on select sailings. Additional fees may apply. Book this travel deal by January 24 for cruises through 2020.

Participating IHOP locations offer All-You-Can Eat-Pancakes for $4.99. That's the best deal we've seen on large quantities of pancakes. Click here to find a restaurant near you.

32 Degrees continues to offer its 32 Degrees Women's Soft Stretch Down Packable Jacket in Light Grey for $29.99 with free shipping. That's tied with last week's mention, $100 off list, and the lowest price we could find. It's available in sizes M and L S to XL. Note: This item is final sale and cannot be returned or exchanged. Update: Apply coupon code "FREE" to yield free shipping.

Rakuten takes an extra 20% off a selection of apparel, shoes, and accessories via coupon code "APPAREL20". (It's applicable for up to $30 off.) Plus, most orders receive free shipping. Deal ends January 21. A couple of best bets, with prices after coupon: Alpine Swiss Women's Parka Trench Pea Coat Belt Jacket for $35.99 ($159 off) ASICS Men's GEL-Venture 6 MX Running Shoes for $35.99 (pictured, low by $19)

adidas via eBay takes an extra 20% off a selection of its adidas men's, women's, and kids' shoes and apparel. (The discount applies in-cart.) Plus, these orders receive free shipping. A couple of best bets, with prices after in-cart discount: adidas Women's Core 15 Training Pants for $15.99 (low by $11) adidas Men's N-5923 Shoes for $39.99 (pictured, low by $16)

Whether you're looking to shop some deep discounts at Amazon or Walmart, or looking for a great bargain to boost your new year's fitness goals, the last week has seen some extremely popular sales. In fact, let's look at five of the week's hottest deals: Dell Vostro Kaby Lake 16" Laptop w/ 256GB SSD for $499 + free s&h Walmart End of Year Clearance Exercise Equipment at Dick's Sporting Goods: Up to 50% off + free s&h w/ $49 Overstock Items at Amazon: Up to 50% off + free s&h Vineyard Vines Whale of a Sale: Extra 50% off + free s&h w/ $125

It's the first weekend of 2019, and you know what that means: time to buy a cool wall clock! Maybe you didn't actually know that, but now you do. Here's that clock, and four other super-hot deals from the last week: Digital LED Wall Clock for $16.99 + free s&h Dell Laptops and Desktop PCs: Extra $50 to $100 off + free s&h Amazon Post-Holiday / Year-End Sale: Up to 75% off + free s&h Exercise Equipment at Dick's Sporting Goods: Up to 50% off + free s&h w/ $49 Geoffrey Beene Men's Wrinkle-Free Dress Shirt for $9.96 + free s&h w/ beauty item

Jomashop takes up to 75% off a selection of Montblanc watches, belts, wallets, pens, and more. Plus, coupon code "DNEWSFS" bags free shipping for all orders.

Backcountry takes up to 60% off a selection of The North Face apparel, shoes, accessories, and gear. (Prices are as marked.) Shipping starts at $5.95, but orders of $50 or more qualify for free 2-day shipping. Some exclusions may apply.

Udemy offers the Python Programming Bible Online Course for $9.99. Coupon code "FREECOUPON" makes it free. That's tied with our mention from two weeks ago, $200 off list, and the best price we could find. It includes lifetime access to over six hours of on-demand video and 13 articles.