By LisaMaloney
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5 months ago
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Newsworthy
Getting the best value isn't just about finding the lowest price tag. There are lots of hidden costs behind everything you buy--including the energy, water and chemicals used in the manufacturing process, the environmental impact of shipping products or running company offices and, in some cases, the labor conditions as well.
Last week, I warned you about the
dangers of greenwashing. While promises to go green don't always translate into actual practice, I found five big companies that are taking encouraging steps a little closer toward their eco-friendly goals.
By brwood
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6 months ago
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Spotlight Deals
I shop online all day long with Savings.com, and occasionally I actually leave the house to buy things locally. But from Thanksgiving till Christmas I try to avoid the crowds at the stores as much as possible. And let's face it, there are plenty of people in this modern world who are not really friends or family members but who you feel compelled to get gifts for.
By lisasaves
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10 months ago
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GiveawaysStaff
How is the summer sun treating you? Hopefully it's been giving you a glistening glow and lots of Vitamin D! The Team here at Savings.com knows that the sun can bring both positives and negatives to your skin. However, with the right tools for skincare, there are certain ways to combat the sun's exposure in the right way, while protecting your skin and achieving the skin you want.
Last week our friends at Murad Skincare gave us $300 worth of Murad products that included the bundle below:
- Essential C Cleanser
- Essential C Toner
- Active Radiance Serum
- Essential C Day Moisture
- Complete Reform
- Hydro Dynamic Ultimate Moisture
These products are formulated to help achieve some great skin results in the ways you'd like. We had over 130 entries and with the help of Random.org, we have selected a skincare saver!
And the winner is...
By FreeHotSamplesGuest Blogger
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a year ago
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Freebies
Earth Day: n. -
A day's observance of the need to protect the Earth's environment, in many countries on April 22.
The first Earth Day was organized in 1970 to promote the ideas of ecology, encourage respect for life
on earth, and highlight growing concern over pollution of the soil, air, and water. -
Dictionary.com
This year's Earth Day freebies include a free reusable shopping bags, free cups of coffee from Starbucks and Whole Foods Coffee Bar, free samples of beauty products for recycling your old beauty products, free entry into National Parks and more. Kids freebies available are free Earth Day printable games, crafts and coloring sheets, a free baseball cap for recycling at the Disney Store. Kids can even make a free bird house at Lowes then go get a free organic milkshake from EVOS.
By Dealman
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a year ago
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Loose Change
This week, we can't cover the news without mentioning the government shutdown. Also find out how happiness = money (although money doesn't = happiness), why it's good to cut down on dining out, how rock stars make their money, "Extreme Couponing," and strange new inventions.
By NerdWallet
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a year ago
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Product Review
Swipely, a nascent company based in Rhode Island, aims to be one
part Foursquare, one part Groupon, and one part
rewards card, with an added dash of convenience. Users
can link their existing debit or credit card to a
Swipely
account, and instantly start earning and easily redeeming rewards
from businesses.
By margectoo-411 5 months ago Good stuff and my granddaughter manages a store in Seattle.
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