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7. Learn where and when to buy. July/August and late January/February are best times to hit stores for deals. Write down names of your favorite stores, go to their Web sites, and register to receive coupons, special invitations and notifications of new products. Outlet stores are also great sources of designer goods.
8. Write a List. Making a shopping list will help you stay focused on task at hand.
9. Locate nearest thrift store. Thrift stores are great for quality inexpensive coats.
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Kathryn “The Budget Fashionista” Finney is the founder and Chief Shopping Officer of TheBudgetFashionista.com (http://www.thebudgetfashionista.com), a popular website that provides realistic fashion advice, shopping tips and sale event information to budget conscious consumers.