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Will L.L. Bean’s Free Shipping Policy Effect Your Online Spending?

Will L.L. Bean’s Free Shipping Policy Effect Your Online Spending?

The outdoors and clothing retailer L.L. Bean recently announce it was waiving shipping charges from now on. There will be no shipping charges on any order with no minimum order requirements. Freeport, Maine based Bean joins Zappos.com in offering no-strings-attached free shipping across the board. According to Steve Fuller, the company’s chief marketing officer, “our [...]

Four Shopping and Savings Blogs You Need To Follow

Four Shopping and Savings Blogs You Need To Follow

Four up and coming blogs that you may not be familiar with but need to know about. They can save you time and money.

Back To School Shopping Worksheet

Back To School Shopping Worksheet

We realize that back-to-school shopping is upon many of you. The kids are returning to school and the expenses are just getting started. We have created a worksheet to help you keep track of the items you need and their associated costs. They are formated to download in Numbers, Excel, and pdf. The Numbers, and [...]

12 Tips for Saving Big on Back-To-School Shopping

12 Tips for Saving Big on Back-To-School Shopping

Top 12 Tips on Saving Big Bucks on Back-To-School Shopping photo by freedigitalphotos.net Back-to-school shopping expenses can pile up quickly. Stressing your budget and your lifestyle. As a father of three school age children, I fully understand the impact. I have put together 12 tips to help save your money and reduce your stress load [...]

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