Not Made Of Money

I made my regular weekend trip to Target and was pleasantly surprised to find quite a few markdowns. Now I expected the patriotic decor to be on sale since the July 4th holiday is over. I found American Flag sets including the mounting brackets and poles for $5! Also found lots of [...]

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I was visiting one of my local Target stores yesterday and was surprised to see that they were remodeling. This is a fairly new store so it doesn’t seem like they would need to redo the place already. Anyway, I noticed a large number of items on clearance. Lots of kids clothing [...]

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A reader recently wrote me with a great tip concerning Target clearance merchandise.
Pay attention to the “balloons” that are in aisles. Generally there are Sale, New Item, Special, and the most important for clearance shoppers: Price Cut.
I decided to check this out for myself and sure enough I found that most items which were [...]

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Made my weekly trip to Target this morning. Found that a lot more children’s clothes had been clearanced to 50% off. These included all the girl’s Easter dresses and sweaters and my store still had lots to choose from. There were full racks of children’s clothing at 75% off, mostly fleece sweaters [...]

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I made my weekly visit to Target yesterday and found that the remaining Easter merchandise was at 75% off. My store had tons of baskets, plastic eggs, stuffed toys, and candy. I purchased several bags of the Starburst jelly beans (a favorite in our house) for 49 cents per bag. This is [...]

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I was reading about The Gold In Your Closet over at WSJ.com online. Seems that the new Proenza Schouler line at Target is doing well over on Ebay. I’ve often wondered how people do reselling clothing on Ebay. Apparently, if you are fashion minded, you can do well.
Of course, when [...]

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I made a trip to Target yesterday and while browsing the aisles I noticed quite a few red clearance stickers. I usually make a brief scan of all the end caps (those are the ends of aisles) to see what types of items are on clearance, but I make sure I scan the regular [...]

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