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Five Debit Card Don’ts
source Between the dangers of carrying cash on the streets and the ridiculous amount of fees that credit cards tend to charge, people end up using debit cards instead. What folks should realize though is that [.....] [...] Read More
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Editor Picks / Fashion + Style / Featured Post
Fashion Star Recap: Russel Crowe, Olivia Newton John, and a Furbie Walk into a Bar
Last night’s episode was all about who’s got class and who don’t. The 11 remaining contestants had to create both high and low-end versions of the same design. Chief arbiter of chic vs. street (or haute [.....] [...] Read More
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ShopSmart’s Shopping Tips for Personal Care Items
If you’re trying to put your finances on a diet, one of the things you do is account for everything. And when we mean everything, we mean including your razor cartridge that only costs 2 [.....] [...] Read More
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Let’s Go Swimming!: Swimsuits for Under $50 at Macy’s
The Deal: Macy’s Swimwear The Lowdown: There are certain universal dislikes when it comes to shopping, and while there are slight disagreements on what deserves a place on our “Shopping-for-X-is-like-yanking-a-tooth” list, there’s one item that’s consistently [.....] [...] Read More
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These (Rain)boots Were Made for Walkin’: 6 Rainboots from Zappos
The Deal: 6 Rainboots from Zappos The Lowdown: When our good bud Eliot (as in T.S. Eliot) famously proclaimed April the cruelest month, he must’ve been referring to the tantalizing weather, right? The warmer weather teetering [.....] [...] Read More
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12 Things Your Weddings Can Do Without
Budget weddings don’t have to mean cheesy tackiness. Sometimes, all you really need is to look closely at your expenses and look for the 3 Cs: things you can change, compromise or, wait for it, [.....] [...] Read More
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Nordstrom Value at non-Nordstrom Prices: New Markdowns!
The Deal: Nordstrom Sale Section The Lowdown: Okay, we may be a wee bit biased, but budget fashionistas are the most creative, intelligent people you’ll ever meet. Why? Cuz budget shopping, dear friends, is all about [.....] [...] Read More
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Merona Launches Spring 2012 Collection at Target
Spring can’t get here soon enough, so in prep for warmer weather, check out the latest pieces from the Merona for Target line. The line is a beachside fantasy, with its coastal color palettes [.....] [...] Read More
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Easy, Breezy, Calypso St. Barth Deal: $50 Off $150+
There are some brands that just ooze an effortless cool. Case in point? Calypso St. Barth. Even the name has that aura of cool. We love how Calypso St. Barth is [.....] [...] Read More
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Express Yourself: Semi-Annual Clearance at Express
The Deal: Take an additional 20% off already reduced merchandise at Express The Lowdown: While full-price merchandise may not be quite right price wise for budget fashionistas, Express is pretty much the holy grail of sales. [.....] [...] Read More
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Great Tips for Spring Closet Cleaning
Make sure you and your closet look your best, by culling out the old stuff, preserving your delicate clothing, and generally keeping your closet clean with these spring cleaning tips (more…) [.....] [...] Read More
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The Icing on Top: 5 Beautiful Tops for Under $50 from Modcloth
The Deal: 5 Tops for under $50 The Lowdown: Fancy, pretty tops make our hearts skip a beat, and with these tops, they’re doin’ a whole lotta skippin’. A cute top can really capsize a ho [.....] [...] Read More
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Shoenistas, Rejoice! FN’s Must-Buys for 2012 Now Out!
Shoenistas this is for you- Footwear News, recently complied the 70 must-have Shoes for this year, ranging from Ralph Lauren Collection’s suede boot to Rebecca Minkoff’s peep-toe booties. Check out their other hot shoe picks for [.....] [...] Read More
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Spring Cleaning: Tips for a Organizing your Closet
When you were a kid, there were monsters in your closet. Now, it’s just piles and piles of your clothes, accessories and old photos and magazines, which is probably even scarier. After all, the monsters [.....] [...] Read More
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Yellow is the New Yellow: Six Great Yellow Fashion Pieces on Sale
The Deal: 6 Yellow Pieces from Piperlime The Lowdown: Did you know that April is National Optimism Month? Yep, it’s time to celebrate the glass being half full, and what better way to express positive energy [.....] [...] Read More
