Clark's Big Book of Bargains Author:Clark Howard America's money-savings expert shows readers how to get the most bang for their buck on food, shopping, restaurants, clothing, leisure activities, and more. In his first national bestseller Get Clark Smart, Clark Howard showed you how to save money. Now in his new book, he wants to show you how to spend it wisely. Clark Howard, ... more »the bestselling author of Get Clark Smart and host of the nationally syndicated radio program The Clark Howard Show, wants to show you how to get the best bang for your buck -- whether you are at the supermarket, buying new clothes, renovating your home, or going to the movies. Learn how to pay $12.95 for a CD that costs $19.95. Find out why a $90 VCR just may work better than a $300 VCR. Chapters include smart-spending tips on: --Food: Save at the supermarket, and in restaurants, on fast-food, wine, and bottled water
--Events: Find bargains when buying gifts for weddings, births, or holidays
--Family and Children: Get great deals on back-to-school items and clothes for your children
--Necessities: Pay reasonable prices for clothing, shoes, eyeglasses, and cosmetics
--Leisure: Have fun and save money on movies, CDs, books, and tickets to sports events
--Emergencies: Learn how to avoid shelling out too much money on unforeseeable problems like plumbing, car trouble, etc.
--Home Improvements: Get the best price on painting, blinds, shutters, carpet, etc.
--Cars: Find great bargains on tires, oil changes, car washes, and more
--Appliances/Electronics: Save on TVs, digital cameras, camcorders, home theater systems, toasters, and refrigerators« less