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Does Amazon do Black Friday? The answer is a very emphatic yes, but don't count on the site to treat the holiday the way others do. Read on for our complete guide on what kinds of items will be on sale and how to snag the Amazon Black Friday deals that are worthy of your effort.

If Target is on your list of stores to shop for Black Friday 2021, you'll want to ensure your strategy is a winner. Read on for our guide on what to expect from the Target Black Friday sale this year.

Looking to tackle upgrading your kitchen? Check out our guide on how to do a Lowe's kitchen remodel for less for tips and tricks on cutting costs — no matter how large your budget.

Target has partnered with a number of different brands over the years, but one of the most popular has to be Disney. Check out our guide to know what to expect and how to shop Disney at Target.

With Halloween 2020 being a massive letdown, many consumers are on board to make Halloween this year an epic holiday. But you don't have to blow your budget to do so! Check out our guide on 10 ways to save on Halloween to have a happy haunting in 2021.

It remains to be seen when the deals will start for Black Friday 2021, but we can expect significant savings. Check out our 2021 Black Friday predictions to learn what to expect for phones, Apple products, laptops, TVs, and more.

Black Friday is an excellent time to shop for clothing, due to the high number of sales and stores participating. Our guide to Black Friday 2021 clothes deals for men, women, and kids will let you know what to expect this year.

Black Friday is known for its excellent deals on electronics, particularly laptops. Check out our guide to Black Friday laptop deals in 2021, and learn what to expect as we head into the busiest shopping season.

Being a DIYer means you get to feel accomplished when completing a project, as well as save money. That's really true if you know how to buy secondhand tools. Learn more in our guide to purchasing used tools.

Gaming items and toys are some of the most popular products on Black Friday shopping lists. Check out our guide to Black Friday 2021 gaming and toy deals, and learn what to expect from consoles, games, LEGO sets, and more.

Black Friday remains the best time to save on a brand-new TV, hands down. Check out our guide on what to expect from Black Friday 2021 TV deals, including the brands that will likely have the most offers.

Travel suffered in 2020, but with life getting back to normal in many places in 2021, we expect excellent Black Friday travel discounts to return. Check out our guide to see the deals to look for this year.

Black Friday is just around the corner, deal-seekers, but October has excellent deals that are worth shopping. Check out our guide on what to buy in October and what to wait on until later.

Apple items are known for being high-quality, but also for having high prices. Want to save on Apple around Black Friday 2021? It should be a great time to get deals on your favorite i-products, as long as you know where to shop.

November is the one time of year when you can expect to find a great deal on a smartphone. Check out our guide to Black Friday smartphone deals, and see what discounts you should look for in 2021.

Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to support Latino-owned businesses, but our list is full of brands you can easily shop all year long. Check out our list of 88 Hispanic-owned businesses to patronize.

Ace Hardware is a popular retailer that caters to handy consumers and DIYers alike. But what should you get at Ace? Check out 15 Ace Hardware products worth buying, from chainsaws to Yeti products.

Finding the best deals on Black Friday involves more than seeing what's on sale and adding it to your cart. Read our guide on what not to buy on Black Friday, so you can save money and avoid buyer's remorse.

You can have a tailgate party for any sporting event, but with football season here, tailgating time is ramping up. Our guide on tailgating essentials to buy at Target will help you prepare for the next game!

Open-box products tend to get a bad rap, but they may actually be brand-new. Still, they aren't always a good buy. If you're considering buying open-box, here are a few things you need to know first.

Off-grid camping comes with its own kinds of challenges, so before you hit the hiking trail, check out our list of the best off-grid camping essentials.

September marks the start of a new school year, football season, and autumn, but it also brings savings. Check out our guide on what to buy in September, as well as the things to avoid until later in the year.

Part of the love shoppers have for Target is based on its in-house brands. But which ones should you shop? Check out our guide to the best Target brands, so you'll know what to fill your cart with on your next trip.

Shopping for a new refrigerator can be daunting, especially when you're on a budget. Check out our guide to the best refrigerator brands that offer fridges for less than $1,000, to help make your search a little easier.

Shopping for crib mattresses can be overwhelming due to the huge number of options out there, but our guide to the the five best mattresses for babies can help you narrow your focus.

Have you been wondering how to support minority-owned businesses? Our extensive list of Indigenous-owned businesses is a good starting point for shopping clothing, jewelry, art, and other products.

You can check off most — if not all — of the electronics on your Back to School list by shopping at Dell. Check out our Dell Back to School buying guide for solid picks in a variety of categories.

Labor Day weekend sales are a great opportunity to shop for items that are popular in warmer weather. Read our guide on what to expect from Labor Day sales to see all the categories worth shopping in 2021.

College can be expensive, so it only makes sense to save wherever you can. If you're in school, check out our guide on where to get student deals in 2021.

August brings Back to School sales and early Labor Day savings, plus other discount opportunities. Check out our guide to the best things to buy in August to learn more.