Monday, March 9, 2020

Saving Money While Shopping



Local discount shopping
 
Mission Thrift – 351 Hostetler Rd, Orrville; new location in Wooster at Portage & 585. Discount clothes & household items.

Goodwill – Orrville, Wooster, Massillon, Canal Fulton, Jackson (near Jackson HS). Wayne County locations has a ½ price color of the day.   Stark County locations have 1 color tag that is $1.50 each week & one color is ½ price  There is an outlet in Canton where Circuit City used to be.  You pay by the pound.  Bring gloves for digging through totes of stuff.

New Orr Not - clothing consignment 1450 W High St Orrville
Everything Surplus Clothing Warehouse 1991 Portage Rd, Wooster. Discounted food, clothes & household items.  The stores are beside each other.

Dollar1 – beside Clothing Warehouse Wooster. A little bit of everything, lots of Amazon returns. You have dig through bins of boxes and misc. Everything in the store is $6 on Fridays, $4 on Saturdays, $3 on Sundays, $2 on Mondays, $1 on Tuesdays, $0.25 on Wednesdays. Closed on Thursdays.

Friendtique - 
223 W Liberty St Wooster.  Profits go toward the Hospice of Wayne County. They have clothing and furniture, household goods, etc. Often have estate type things for sale. 

Discount Outlet – Massillon 1070 NE 1st St, near Lake & 21, Canton 4304 Belden Village St NW.  Discounted food & household items.

Ollie’s – 1831 Portage Rd Wooster, 1430 N Main St, N Canton. Mansfield has a bigger store.  Discounted books, food & household items

Tuesday Mornings - Canton & Fairlawn - discount household, super clearance

Gabriel Brothers - Canton & Fairlawn - discount clothes & household

Encore4125 Cleveland Ave NW Canton – resale clothes

MCC Connections– located in Kidron, by Central Christian.  Very clean, like a Goodwill.  Typically nicer things, well organized.  I have found some fun Christian movies & books for the kids.  They have a color tag that is $ 0.25 each week.  It changes Friday morning.

Save & Serve - located in Millersburg.  like MCC

Once Upon A Child, Plato's Closet, Clothes Mentor - Consignment stores for kids, teens, & adult.  Often located beside each other.  Thursday Plaza Canton

5 Below - Fairlawn & Belden area.  Everything $5 & under

Dollar Store, Dollar Tree - Canton, Wooster, Orrville, Massillon - everything $1

Village Discount - Akron, Cuyahoga Falls - like a Goodwill only cheaper.  The Akron store has dressing rooms so you can try on clothes.

Salvation Army store - Fairlawn & Canton - like a Goodwill.  Wednesdays are family day & most everything is 50% off.
Yoder Bargain Barn - 7802 Salt Creek Rd, Fredericksburg - discount store

Building 9 - 546 Medina Road, Medina (Fairlawn)- construction, home improvement discount store
Habit for Humanity Restore - 2700 Akron Rd Wooster  Building supplies

Menards – great sales. Earn Menards rebates on purchases.

CVS, Rite Aid, Walgreens – combine sales, coupons,and reward cashback. Keep an eye on expiration dates.

P Graham Dunn - clearance sales usually in May, Aug, & Nov.  Always have outlet section at the back of the store.

Zinck's Fabric Outlet - Rt. 62 outside of Berlin. cheap fabric, notions, clothing and misc. items
Garage Sales, Ebay, Mercari, Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace or buy/sell groups.

For Food:

Aldi - 
can't beat at other grocery stores their prices on fruits & veggies

Discount Outlet, Everything Surplus, Ollie’s – see above. Often good deals on gluten free snacks.

Nickels Bakery Thrift Store – 
21 South of 30 Massillon. Nickels Thrift stores are a great place to get incredible deals on breads, buns, & dinner rolls.  You don’t always know what you will find, but often you can get a loaf of bread for $1.  They also have reward cards that you can get stamped & earn a free item.

Scratch & Dent stores
 – Country Salvage 9420 Kidron Road, Applecreek, between 250 & 241; Country View Bent & Dent, Kansas Rd, just south of Hackett; Grocery Discount Store on Rt 3 north of Hartzler's Dairy, Bent and Dent Rt. 62 about 2 miles south of The Amish Door complex outside of Wilmot. Often food is out of date, so watch the dates. Most of the time yo u can go a few months past the expiration date.

Bulk Food – 
East Union (old 30), Shady View Pantry (Zuercher Rd Kidron), Country Hilltop Market 585 & Benner Rd, 3D Meats (Rt 30 by Dutch Kitchen)– reduced prices on deli meat & cheese, nuts, snacks, etc. 

Fruit &  Veggie Stands - Octad on Carr Rd, just north of 30, Raber's on Kidron Rd south of 250.  good prices for fruits & veggies.  Raber's has pick your own flowers reasonable.

Orrville PTO School Card - Discounts on restaurants and stores in the Orrville area.

Phone Apps

SavingStar, Fetch Rewards, Checkout 51, Ibotta – you can add your rewards cards to save money on items or scan receipts to earn cashback.

Restaurants – McDonalds, Old Carolina, Baja West Coast Kitchen, Taco Bell, Dairy Queen, Chipotle, Wendy’s, Panera, Auntie Anne’s, Dunkin’ Donuts, Starbucks– often have coupons, earn rewards, can customize your orders, mobile orders to save time waiting in line.

CVS & Rite Aid – load coupons onto your rewards card.

Shopping – Hobby Lobby, Michael’s, Joann’s, Ollie’s, Target, etc. - often have coupons

GasBuddy – check gas prices

Libby or Overdrive – check out books or audio books with your library card for free.
My Fabulous Deals Facebook page – post deals when I find them.
Online Shopping

Shop on Rakuten (formerly Ebates) – earn cash back on your purchases.

Search store name & word “coupon” or “free shipping” to find coupons.

Check out the store’s website for discounts.

Search on Retail Me Not or Coupon Cabin for discount codes.

Sign up for e-mails to get discounts e-mailed to you. (can be annoying. You can always unsubscribe if getting too many messages.)

Like” the page on Facebook to see sales

Groupon or Living Social – to find discounts on activities

For photos, photo books, photo gifts, Shutterfly or Snapfish – search for discounts, get the apps, buy coupons on eBay.

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