Blog Archives for 2020

If you live in Mississippi, know that the state's sales tax holiday is a great time to buy new clothes and school supplies. Check out what else to expect in our 2020 Mississippi tax free weekend guide.

Alabama actually has two tax holidays: one in July and one in February. Check out the details on both in our Alabama tax free weekend guide.

Gone are the days of standing in long lines waiting for the midnight release of the latest video game. But preordering is still available, so how does preordering a game work?

When a retailer only throws two really big sales per year, you know you're going to see huge discounts. Check out our tips on shopping the semi-annual sales at Athleta, Brooks Brothers, Eddie Bauer, and more.

Attacks on IoT devices have increased in recent years, but that doesn't mean you have to avoid owning these gadgets. Check out our guide on how to secure your smart home, so you can enjoy the benefits of smart devices without all the risks.

A storefront can be an ideal hub for your products on Amazon. But if you decide to create an Amazon storefront, what should you do to make sure it helps your business? To get answers, we turned to two Amazon experts.

HBO has offered streaming services since 2010, but now that it has three of them, how do you know which one to choose? Check out our guide on HBO Now vs. Go vs. Max to see which option is best for you.

If you want your kids to get an academic boost this summer, check out our list of sites to visit for free homework help. They offer study guides, test prep, and other resources to ensure kids stay sharp and are ready when class resumes.

Steam has a number of sales that pop up throughout the year, but the Steam Summer Sale is one of the biggest. Check out our guide to when the sale will start and end, as well as what discounts to expect.

The 2020 Amazon Fashion Event is finally here, deal-seekers! Called the "Big Style Sale", you can expect to save up to 50% off clothing, accessories, and handbags. Check out what else you can expect.

So you have work to do around the house, and you know you need power tools. But which ones are essential? Learn about the five must-have power tools for every home, along with the best ways to shop for them.

The spring/summer iteration of the Victoria's Secret Semi-Annual Sale is here, deal-seekers! Check out our guide to see how much you can save on intimates, beauty products, pajamas, and sportswear!

The so-called retail apocalypse is still going strong, which means more and more stores are closing down. Check out our guide on whether you can shop store closing sales online, or if you're just out of luck right now.

With summer on the way, being able to make homemade ice cream is a very appealing idea. But before you add a new machine to your virtual cart, check out our guide to the different styles of ice cream makers.

Amazon seller Chrome extensions can help you research competitors, keywords, and find new products. Our Chrome extension guide tells you about the tools to consider if you want to up your Amazon Marketplace game.

Like unicycles with notions, bikes are good for the environment, for your fitness, and thanks to the five best biking deals, for your wallet. This selection includes sales from The House and Backcountry, as well as carbon bikes at Walmart, and a single-speed Schwinn at Dick's Sporting Goods.

Whether you're shopping for a new gaming monitor, or something to make the office grind a little easier on the eyes, we've got you covered in our roundup of the five best monitor deals. They include a 144Hz Freesync monitor from Lenovo, as well as a fancy USB-C portable monitor at Amazon.

Warmer weather is finally here, and if you're a green-thumbed person who's getting ready to start a fresh garden, we can help you out. Check out our guide to the best gardening hand tools that can make the task easier.

Your pup might need pricey medical treatments sometime during its life, and dog insurance can help lessen the financial pain. But how much does dog insurance cost, and is it right for you? Check out our guide to find out.

Optimizing your home WiFi network is well worth your time, whether you're working from home more lately or bingeing lots of Netflix shows. Check out our guide on how to boost your WiFi signal to see the best options for you.

Do you want to sell items on both Amazon and eBay, or focus solely on the latter marketplace? Then check out our guide to moving listings from Amazon to eBay.

With warm weather on the horizon in many areas, now could be a good time to upgrade your outdoor space. Check out our guide on the best patio furniture to buy, so you can create your own oasis.

Summer brings lots of weddings, and with them, wedding registries. So how does a wedding registry work, exactly? Whether you're a guest or the one getting married, our complete guide to online wedding registries can help you out.

If the grass actually is greener on your neighbor's side, it might be time for you to invest in a new mower. Check out our guide to learn what kind of lawn mower is right for you, and what prices you can expect.

With summer looming, you may be thinking about buying a fan so you can beat the heat. Learn more with our guide on how to buy a fan, which includes prices to expect and features to look for when shopping.

Even if you and your mom are socially distancing this Mother's Day, you can still celebrate together! Check out our virtual ideas for Mother's Day, featuring safe and affordable gifts she'll love.

Wearing sunscreen effectively means applying at least an ounce every two hours when outdoors. At that rate, sun protection can be pricey, but the difference between cheap and expensive sunscreen might not be as big as you think.

If you don't want to deal with the Fulfillment by Amazon fees, you may be wondering about FBA alternatives. So we're looking at 3PLs that can handle Amazon order fulfillment, with recommendations for different types of sellers.

Buying swimsuits online wins points for being convenient, but it has its quirks. Check out our guide on how to buy a swimsuit online for tips on purchasing the right piece every time.

Prices of electric vehicles are going down, and the market has exploded in the last 10 years. From electric car battery replacement costs to scheduled maintenance, here are a few things to consider when you're EV shopping.

Investing in solar power has serious benefits, but it can also come with a high startup cost. Learn how to qualify for a solar tax credit to lessen the financial blow.

Savvy shoppers know that buying secondhand can save you a pretty penny, and while consignment stores can be a treasure trove, knowing how to thrift shop could net you more savings.

Earth Day 2020 has a theme of Climate Action, and we're checking out all the Earth Day specials you can find this year.

Board games are a popular family night activity, but if you're sick of Monopoly or the Game of Life, we have other game ideas to entertain you! Learn all about them in our guide to the top strategy board games.

With temperatures beginning to warm up, you might be considering a new outdoor hobby. If fishing is on your list but you aren't sure how to start, check out our guide to what goes in a fishing starter kit.

Quality sleep plays a key role in keeping you mentally and physically healthy. You need a pillow that will help you wake up refreshed, not sore. Check out our extensive pillow buying guide.

Multi-channel listing tools help you sell on different online marketplaces, so you can expand the reach of your business. If you want to go that route, check out these 10 options for multi-channel e-commerce software.

Adopting a pet can be so gratifying, but it can also turn into a pricey endeavor. Before you take a trip to the shelter, check out the cost to adopt a dog.

LEGO sets make an excellent gift for almost anyone, but if you're buying a lot of them, the cost can add up quickly. So we're here to help you learn where to buy LEGOs without breaking the bank.

When you shop online, you may not be thinking about where your items are coming from. But if a retailer utilizes drop shipping, the result could be higher costs for you. So what does drop shipping mean and what should you know about it?

A cramped apartment doesn't mean you need to get a bigger place, because you may be able to make better use of the space you have. So how can you create more room in your apartment? We have some small-space furniture ideas that can help.

It's no secret that a good credit score can make life easier. But if you have a bad score, how can you turn it into a good one? Check out our guide to learn how to increase your credit score.

Capturing the Amazon Buy Box is one of the quickest ways you can boost your sales. Sadly, Amazon doesn't fully disclose its process for awarding Buy Boxes. If you're a seller who's wondering how to win the Buy Box on Amazon, read on.

With people everywhere continuing to practice social distancing, it can be challenging to entertain children stuck at home. Fortunately, there are tons of educational websites for kids that parents can rely on.

If this is your first time telecommuting, it may seem a bit odd — even naughty — to be working outside of an office building. With that in mind, we've put together a list of six work from home tips to help you get acclimated.

We're at the tail end of National Introverts Week, so spend the weekend indulging yourself in some quality You Time with the five best deals we could find. They include a hugely-praised indie game for PCs, desserts delivered right to your door, and a Frozen 3D puzzle if you want something more tactile.

About 37% of U.S. households carry a credit card balance from month to month, but making just the minimum monthly payment is harmful to consumers. We offer a few reasons why it's a bad idea.

The experience of being in debt is something many people deal with, and it can be easy for the issue to grow out of hand. Check out our guide on becoming debt-free to start turning your finances around.