Pocket Change - Shopping Blog

Many people are resorting to shopping online this Christmas and Hanukkah. Since there are so many sales online and free offers, who doesn’t want to save money on products they already have to buy. So here are some tips on how to get the most for your money buy using free offers:

Free Products
When we need to purchase gifts for the kids and close family members make sure to look out for free item with purchase deals. I absolutely love the idea of filling up my virtual shopping cart with items I already needed to purchase. Then filling in coupon codes at the end that get me great free gifts! These gifts are usually small  enough to fit in a stocking or even be kept to the side as a last minute gift for an unexpected friend or the white elephant exchange for your work party.

One of the websites I visit to find a list of these 100% free offers is ILoveFreeThings.com. There I can search for all things free from a variety of stores and manufacturers. I even suggest  subscribing to their money saving e-newsletter and their instantly updated RSS feed of brand new free offers. What is even better, is that the more free samples you request, the less money you have to spend on stocking stuffer’s.  I recommend checking out this website to find the free samples you wish to give these holidays!

Free Shipping
Another fabulous way to get the most for your money is to shop online at stores that offer free shipping. The way I see it, I can either drive to the store and hope they have what I’m looking for. Or shop conveniently from home while saving money on gas, spending less time looking for things and even get special internet sales that aren’t available to in-store shoppers. To find a list of online retailers that feature these free shipping offers, check out this list of free shipping offers from stores on Become.com.

Now doesn’t your shopping list feel less intimidating now that you can save money and get free things? I feel better about my lists for sure!

- Desiree