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The Return of Layaway? You Betcha.
> What: Could it be true? Layaway (when you put items on “hold” for a period of time and make payments toward the purchase of the item) is back. What They Say: New York Daily News: “The [.....] [...] Read More
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Editor Picks / Shopping Guides
Top Community Sites for Discounts and Coupons
> Popular blog community sites like Digg, Stumbleupon, etc can be a great resource for bargain hunters looking to score online coupons and deals. A search for shopping related terms (bargain, shopping, deal, coupons) can turn [.....] [...] Read More
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Top Ten Online Money Management Tools
Nothing takes the place of a good financial planner, but if your budget doesn’t warrant it (or accommodate the accompanying fees) there are some online tools that can make planning and saving just a little [.....] [...] Read More
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The 15 Best Price Comparison Sites
Comparing prices is the hallmark of a smart bargain shopper, but knowing where to start can be a challenge in and of itself, so we’ve compiled some reviews of the most popular price comparison sites [.....] [...] Read More
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Gift Wrapping for Less
Usually we’re all about saving money on the gifts we’re buying this time of year, but what about all that dough we spend on wrapping paper (7 bucks for 20 feet of silver foil? Ridiculous!), [.....] [...] Read More
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Yea or Nay: Can Prices Be Too Low? The Threat of Deflation
As The Budget Fashionista, I love low prices, especially on items in which I could get an amazing cost per wear. However, while reading Time.com, I came across an article discussing what happens when prices [.....] [...] Read More
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Holiday Hazards for Credit Card Users
Okay, even a budget fashionista is tempted to break out the plastic when the holidays roll around, and we’re not judging . . . but if you’re thinking of putting some things on credit, make [.....] [...] Read More
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Where to Find the 411 Black Friday Deals
Black Friday is the craziest shopping day of the year. Honestly, here at The Budget Fashionista we’d rather be digesting our Thanksgiving feast on than braving the Black Friday madness (biting and clawing over cashmere [.....] [...] Read More
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Black Friday: Will You Be Shopping?
> poll by twiigs.com photo courtesy of Flickr.com [.....] [...] Read More
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Plus Size Holiday Outfit for Under $55
For anyone, getting a show-stopping holiday ensemble on a budget is tough, but for curvy girls? Well, we all know plus size can be pricier, particularly when we’re talking party-worthy dresses. Still, the deals can [.....] [...] Read More
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Holiday Beauty on a Budget
During the holidays, it’s hard enough to make your budget stretch for all the gifts/parties/entertaining you’ve got to do without having to spend a fortune on looking great for all those events. Here are some [.....] [...] Read More
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Holiday Office Party Outfit Under $70
Holiday parties are, fashionably speaking, one of our favorite parts of the season, but the office holiday party can be tricky to dress for, especially when your paycheck needs to stretch farther than ever before. [.....] [...] Read More
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The Under $75 Casual Outfit
Sometimes when we say a casual weekend outing we really mean casual—that is, comfort and warmth are key, with a dash of cuteness to tie it all together (we have to keep the fashionista in [.....] [...] Read More
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The Under $80 Holiday Party Outfit
Holiday parties are usually one of our favorite excuses to go out and buy a new dress—but with less cash in the coffer at the moment, we’re finding it’s less of a guilty pleasure than [.....] [...] Read More
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Fab Jewelry Under $10
Cocktail rings, charm necklaces, and chandelier earrings—all jewelry we used to buy when, and only when, we actually had money to spare…right? While we can’t afford any frivolous purchases right now, we can still afford [.....] [...] Read More
