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Why leave cash in the store? Holiday bargains are to be found, it's just a matter of when and where to
shop. When you are planning your shopping, consider waiting for these dates and save:
Black Friday is November 24 and considered the start of the holiday shopping season.
It is early this year, thus giving consumers an extra weekend to shop before Christmas.
Small Business Saturday is November 25.
Shop boutiques and dine at independent restaurants in Fredericksburg.
Cyber Monday is November 27.
Bookmark your favorite retailers now and some will even send you email updates.
Green Monday is December 11.
On this day most major retailers start their sales at midnight. It is another profitable
shopping day for retailers, since consumers are now in the full swing of the holidays.
Free Shipping Day is Friday December 15.
Check www.freeshippingday.com to see if your favorite retailer or merchant participates.
Boxing Day is Tuesday December 26.
Find reduced prices if you wait to swap gifts after Christmas.
WRITTEN BY NIKKI DUCAS
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