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Grandparenthood Can Be Expensive!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In Huffington Post article Boomers Give New Meaning To Spoiling The Grandkids author Linda Stern reported: “Roughly 36 percent of the grandparents surveyed by AARP said “spoiling (grand)children by buying them too much” was a part of a grandparent’s financial role.”. Why are we boomers more involved? Our kids need the help.

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5 Tips for Shopping the 70% Off Target Toy Clearance

Saving With Shellie

Occasionally you will find holiday and seasonal sales with items 90% off but these are typically at Christmas and other very rare occasions. If you find a toy on another aisle that’s 30% or 50% off, you can politely ask them for a price check on the item you found. Target typically marks things down 15%, 30%, 50% and 70% off.

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5 Tips for Shopping the 70% Off Target Toy Clearance

Saving With Shellie

Occasionally you will find holiday and seasonal sales with items 90% off but these are typically at Christmas and other very rare occasions. If you find a toy on another aisle that’s 30% or 50% off, you can politely ask them for a price check on the item you found. Target typically marks things down 15%, 30%, 50% and 70% off.