Hottest Electronics on Sale Online!

In the past weeks, our article focus has switched from mainly savings and discount articles to an overall economic and finance related context. This has allowed SmarterSpend.com to grow from a narrow niche to a larger, more encompassing blog that deals with personal finance, investments, advice on top of the originally offered savings, coupons, sales, and discount related articles.  Read more...

15 Secrets For Successful Department Store Spending

One of my favorite places to shop for clothes, household items, jewelry, and presents is my local JcPenney department store. Having worked in the mall, I know the ups and downs of shopping at larger stores like Macys, Bloomingdale’s, Nordstrom, and JcPenney. By following the tips below, you will be saving a lot of money the next time you stop by one of these corporate giants.

1. Keep an Eye for Sales Sections. Usually marked with red, clearance and sale sections sometimes have fantastic clothes or items at a fraction of the cost (I’ve seen Macy’s and JcPenney sometimes do 85% off). You can buy 5 clothing items at this price and still save more than if you bought one regular priced item.  Read more...