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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution helps find metro Atlanta deals and bargains to save you money. Stop here for news on shopping and sales, discounts, managing your money, consumer advice, shopping strategies and the best places to save cash in Atlanta and north Georgia.

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ABH Weekend Deals: Free gift card, discounts on art and books

It's a big weekend for deals, shopping discounts and free events: Check out this tip sheet on Memorial Day sales. Don't forget the free country music concerts at Stone Mountain and the Atlanta Jazz Festival at Piedmont Park (also free). And as always, check the updates to my 2013 guide ...

Coupon Mom: Save on beauty at CVS, summer savings at Rite Aid, Memorial Day deals

CVS Revlon haircolor: CVS has Revlon Luxurious Colorsilk buttercream haircolor on sale for $4.49. Use the $2-off-one coupon from the May 12 SmartSource circular to pay $2.49 at the register. You will get a $2 Extrabucks reward, so your net cost will be 49 cents. Sally Hansen: CVS has a ...

New ways to save on beauty products

Summer is on the way and there's no better time to stock up on new beauty products. Check Clark Howard's recent post for ways to save on sunscreen and read on for ways to save on products like facial cleanser, moisturizer and makeup. ShopSmart magazine recently took a deep look ...

Nedra's Big Deals

Free Snap Fitness: Kick your workout routine into high gear for swimsuit season and save with this offer. Access a free seven-day pass to Snap Fitness, available at www.google.com/offers, valid through June 30. The offer is valid for online and in-store redemption at Snap Fitness; present the coupon using the ...

Listen to Clark's live radio show 8-10 p.m. weekdays on AM750 and 95.5FM News/Talk WSB.

Clark Howard: Don't pay big bucks for good sunblock

A March 2013 study from Consumer Reports has ranked sunscreens and found that you don’t have to pay a high price to protect your skin from harsh UV rays. Here’s what is so funny: The highest-rated sunscreen turned out to be the cheapest one per ounce they tested. NO-AD with ...

What to expect of Memorial Day Sales

Memorial Day falls on Monday which means you have an entire weekend of shopping. According to Dealnews.com, some deals started as early as March. This year Amazon kicked off its Memorial Day sale in late March, taking 60 percent off shoes and accessories. Orbitz slashed 50 percent off Memorial Day ...

JessicaShops: Keds at Macy's, Sierra Trading Post, $10 summer fashions

Macy’s: Just in time for summer, Keds new apparel line is now available at Macy’s (see the full collection at Keds.com). The popular shoe brand know for its plain white lace-up sneakers has expanded into sportswear inspired by the brand’s all-American heritage. Find classically tailored basics like skirts, pants, knits, ...

Change your life one weekend at a time

Time is money. No one knows that better than Jill Martin and Dana Ravich, authors of "The Weekend Makeover : Get a Brand New Life by Monday Morning," (Rodale, $25). In their new book, these New York based lifestyle experts tell you how to start changing almost any aspect of ...

How to deal with student loan debt

Just in time for graduation season, a recent study from Fidelity Investments found that 70 percent of the class of 2013 is graduating with college-related debt. How much? An average of $35,200. College loan debt for students in Atlanta ranks among the highest compared to other cities, according to data ...

In a recent Money Matters-sponsored survey, they asked readers, “What are two to three things you feel like you underpay for?” Festivals are No. 4 on that list and Atlanta does free festivals better than nearly any other city.

Wes Moss: 8 things we don't pay enough for

There are things we pay too much for like a mediocre dinner at a restaurant you don’t really like. We just had to replace a garbage disposal. With installation, it was more than $500.  I’ll never get much enjoyment from using this deluxe garbage disposal, so no matter what I ...

ABH Weekend Deals: Free Pizza at Uncle Maddio's, free fly fishing lessons, early screening for "Man of Steel"

Don't forget, this weekend you can get free/ reduced admission to art museums including the High Museum of Art. Also remember to check my 2013 guide to free outdoor movies in the metro area. And here's more affordable fun: Orvis: Have you always wanted to learn how to fly fish? ...

Coupon Mom: Soda savings, Publix deals, SmartSource roundup

SmartSource roundup There were several good coupons in last Sunday’s SmartSource coupon circular, which will lead to rock-bottom prices or even free deals when your grocery store doubles the coupon. Find coupons for 50 cents off one French’s yellow mustard, 40 cents off one French’s brown mustard, 50 cents off ...

Nedra's Big Deals

Update your eyeglasses with an exclusive offer for AJC Bargain Hunter readers, take your kid to Legoland for free and get a discount on ear candy from Simon and Garfunkel.   AJC EXCLUSIVE DEAL 50% off Eyeworks: The two locations of Eyeworks will give Deal Spotter readers 50 percent off ...

Listen to Clark's live radio show 8-10 p.m. weekdays on AM750 and 95.5FM News/Talk WSB.

Clark Howard: Team up or split up your bank accounts

Do opposites attract, or do you look for the same kind of person when it comes to how you handle money? My wife and I are what I call the MasterCard logo couple. When we met 18 years ago, we were opposites with how we approached money. Over time, we ...

Jan 25, 2013 -ATLANTA:  Two mirrored image photographs by noted photographer Carrie Mae Weems,  "I Looked and looked and failed to see what so frightened you," is part of the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art latest exhibit, "Multiple Choice: Perspectives on the Spelman College Colletion.". (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

Free/ reduced admission to Art Museums

Saturday May 18 is Art Museum Day sponsored by the Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD). Coinciding with International Museum Day, Art Museum Day emphasizes the role art museums play in their communities and highlights the value of the visual arts in society. To celebrate the event, some area art ...

5 tips for better budgeting

It wasn't long ago that one survey identified Atlantans as top users of coupons. But it seems maybe we're using all those coupons to hide a dirty little secret: We're bad at budgeting. A recent study from CardHub revealed Atlanta as one of the cities with the worst budgeters along ...

JessicaShops: O2 Facial, Hotel Tonight, Boca Soaps

Gardner Dermatology: Enjoy a Hyperbaric O2 Facial for $150 and get one free. A celebrity favorite, choose between four different infusions for instant results that tighten, brighten and rejuvenate your skin: “Collagen Infusion” for firming;  “Opulence”  for brightening/lightening; “Rejuvenate” for deeper hydration: or “Clarity” for acne/deep pore cleansing. Gardner Dermatology, ...

New $5 meal deals

The $5 deal seems to be the latest buzz in the world of fast food. Subway figured that out a while ago, making the (recently criticized) $5 foot long part of their marketing campaign, but even that is just a sandwich. Now Wendy's and Dairy Queen have each introduced $5 ...

Early cash out of retirement funds a gamble some will take

What do a 50-something couple on the verge of retirement, two single women in their 30s and an aspiring business owner in his late 20s all have in common? In each case, these real people decided to dip into retirement funds to purchase a home or fund a business. And ...

Craziest ways to save money

You only need to watch one episode of TLC's Extreme Couponing to know that people will go through a lot to save money. Recently a contest offered by DoSomething.org, soliciting the wildest money saving tips from the 25 and under crowd, made couponing seem downright tame. A post on Money ...

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