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How to avoid sky high shipping fees this holiday season
If you're buying gifts for family or friends that live somewhere else, there are plenty of shipping options. Do you want to bring a parcel to the post office? Would you rather order online and ship to another person's home? What about key dates and courier options? The Deal Diva has tips to help you decide.
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Deal Diva: Holiday spending on sending
Anna-May Zeviar is CBC Saskatchewan's Deal Diva. This week, she joins host Garth Materie to offer up some tips on affordable shipping for the holidays.
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How to find great deals and avoid needless spending on Black Friday
Shopping frenzy and marketing mayhem is taking over malls, email inboxes and online shopping sites. But how can you stick to finding the deals you want and avoid getting sucked into buying things you don’t need? The Deal Diva has some tips to help you navigate.
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Deal Diva: Black Friday
Anna-May Zeviar is CBC Saskatchewan's Deal Diva. This week, she joins Afternoon Edition guest host Peter Mills to talk about one of the busiest — and most aggressive — shopping days of the year.
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Want to try new food products, skincare, pet treats or appliances?
Do you ever see reviews on websites that say “I got this for free in exchange for an honest review?” Well, you could be the one leaving the review and trying things for free.
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Deal Diva: Free stuff for reviews
Anna-May Zeviar is CBC Saskatchewan's Deal Diva. This week, she joins Afternoon Edition guest host Theresa Kliem to talk about Anna-May's experiences testing brand name products for free.
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What has your credit card done for you lately?
If you use a credit card to book flights, buy groceries or pay for big purchases, you could be in line for some pretty good perks. So what kind of benefits are out there and which card is right for you? The Deal Diva looks at the data and has some tips to maximize your benefits.
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Deal Diva: Credit card rewards
Anna-May Zeviar is CBC Saskatchewan's Deal Diva. This week, she joins Afternoon Edition guest host Peter Mills to talk about getting benefits for the money you're already spending.
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Happy birthday to me, for free!
Birthdays are for celebrating, so why not go big and maximize your gifts by heading to local businesses that offer special birthday gifts and discounts on your big day?
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Get a great deal on food and divert it from a landfill
These days, everyone is looking to save money on groceries. One solution is to be more open to food that may be slightly past its prime, but still good to eat. There are some apps that help connect you to grocery stores and local restaurants, to do just that. The Deal Diva has the details.
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Ways to save money on back-to-school shopping
Back to school time can bring up many mixed emotions. Students may be sad holidays are coming to an end. Teachers may be excited to start a new school year. Parents are likely dreading all that spending.
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There's pressure on your pocketbook — here are some tips to score free goodies
Do you ever read online product reviews and notice a line that says something like: 'I got this product for free in exchange for an honest review'? Well, you too could be getting stuff for free to test and review. But how? The Deal Diva can get you started!
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Come on down! Want to get on a game show?
Have you ever dreamed of winning big on a game show but have no idea how to get there? There are ways to help boost your chances of getting into a studio audience and potentially being called to play. The Deal Diva has done it, and shares her tips to help make your game show dream become a reality.
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Deal Diva: Game shows
Have you ever dreamed of winning big on a game show? Anna-May Zeviar is CBC Saskatchewan's Deal Diva. She also knows firsthand how to win big. She joins Afternoon Edition host Garth Materie with some advice.
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How clipping coupons has evolved into deep digital discounts
Grocery prices have skyrocketed in recent months, but using coupons can help lower prices. The Deal Diva breaks down the how-to’s of IRL and virtual couponing.
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Deal Diva: Couponing
Anna-May Zeviar is CBC Saskatchewan's Deal Diva. This week, she joins Afternoon Edition host Garth Materie to talk about the proliferation of coupons.
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How to avoid sky-high airline ticket prices for your vacation
If you’ve flown over the past couple years, you know prices are up. So is it even possible to snag a good deal on air travel these days?
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Deal Diva: Avoiding sky-high airline prices
Anna-May Zeviar is CBC Saskatchewan's Deal Diva. This week, she joins Afternoon Edition host Garth Materie to talk about budgeting for air travel.
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Splurging at the spa? How to get dolled up on a dime
Heading to a spa to get a mani-pedi, fresh haircut or highlights is something a lot of us love to do. But getting a hefty bill at the end of that relaxing spa visit is not quite as fun. Luckily, there are ways you can still indulge in some serious pampering, even if you’re on a shoestring budget.
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Gift cards: Buying, selling, and trading, oh my
Gift cards are a quick and easy way to treat someone special. But whether you’re buying one or you have a few in your wallet, there are some important things to keep in mind.
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Deal Diva: Gift cards
Anna-May Zeviar is CBC Saskatchewan's Deal Diva. This week, she joins Afternoon Edition host Garth Materie to offer tips on how to get more bang for your gift card bucks.
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Thrifting 101. It's fun, frugal and helps save the environment
People buy second hand clothing and goods for a lot of reasons. So what's a thrifter to do? The Deal Diva has a few tips.
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Deal Diva: Thrift stores are all the rage
Anna-May Zeviar is CBC Saskatchewan's Deal Diva. This week, she joins Afternoon Edition host Garth Materie to talk about some of the thrift stores in Saskatchewan and what they're offering shoppers.
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Finding frugal food on the go
Food is expensive and when there’s no time to cook, eating out can break the budget. Luckily, there are some apps out there that help soften the blow when you have to hit a drive thru or order take out.
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3 apps that will help you save money on dinner tonight
If you're hungry and want to save money on your grocery bills, or grab something at a discount, the Deal Diva can help. She uses 3 different apps to snag stuff at half price, get cash back or check flyers to compare prices. Listen to this segment to find out how you can save money too.