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9 Tips for Thrift Store Shopping Success

Thrift store shopping sales figures are up. That’s no surprise, frugality is hot right now. What is surprising is how much thrift shops have improved, making a thrift store shopping experience not that much different that a retail shopping one. Thrift shops have fitting rooms, sale days, designer clothing and return policies just like any other store. The biggest difference - the price.

If you haven’t checked out your local thrift shop, I strongly encourage you to do so. Judging from the number of high end luxury cars and new minivans in the parking lot, your neighbors already are. Next to garage sales, thrift shops offer great value for your hard earned money. Here are my top 9 ways to save at your next thrift store visit...

Shopaholic Help - 5 Free Money Saving Tips Many of us joke about being addicted to shopping, but for a lot of people, being a shopaholic is a serious problem. Studies estimate that as many as 17 million Americans can't control their urge to shop, even if their job, their marriage, their family or their finances are in jeopardy. Whether it’s online shopping, or buying stuff at the mall, shopaholics know in their heads they don’t need more clothes, shoes or jewelry but they can’t seem to stop their compulsive shopping behavior.

Here are 5 free saving money tips that may help those addicted to shopping...

Saving Money by Speaking Up - The Secret to getting your Complaint Heard! We've all been there. We are out somewhere, enjoying ourselves, spending some money and it happens, we find ourselves at the receiving end of a poor product or lousy service. Becoming dissatisfied with a product or service can happen to anyone, at any time, but it's what you do about it that will determine how satisfied you will feel in the end, both in terms of getting your money's worth, and feeling better about being mistreated. Since not everyone is comfortable "making a scene", this article explores ways to bring serious attention to any situation without having to embarrass yourself or anyone else. Let's explore what you can do to turn a bad customer experience into a positive and therapeutic one. After all, no one likes to be left feeling ripped off...

Garage Sale Guide to Success Garage Sales are a great place to find bargains. From expensive china to scuba gear, you can find everything, and anything you want, at these sales. Here are some garage sale tips to maximize your shopping experience and help you save on both time and money...

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