Best Discount

Discount tips: Outlets typically offer a 30%-40% discount over retail every day. However, you might get the same discount or better close to home when a local store has a sale.

Discount tips: Outlets have sales. You will probably find unbeatable prices then. Get on their mailing list.

Discount tips: Outlet stores will generally have seasonal clothes much longer than retail stores.

Discount tips: If you find flaws in first-quality garments, talk to the manager. You may be able to get a larger discount.

Discount tips: Guaranteed? Many outlets may have limited return policies. And even though a store may offer a money-back guarantee, you might never get back to that particular store. Ask about returns by mail.

Discount tips: Don t take any discount at face value. You should know generally what things sell for before you go.

Discount tips: Buy an outlet directory. Study it for location and types of stores.

Discount tips: Best bargains will generally be in the back. Ask at each store for the location of their discounted closeout and irregular merchandise. You may be able to buy clothes at 50%-70% off in these special sections.

Shopping Tip List: Use the safest way to pay on the Internet. Pay for your order using a credit card. See Payment.

Shopping Tip List: Trust your instincts. If you don t feel comfortable buying or bidding on an item over the web, or if you feel pressured to place your order immediately, maybe you shouldn t.