Back to School Money Saving Tips: NO Pre-packaged Supply Kits

Getting ready for Back to School can seem daunting, but it doesn't have to be. Your Retail Helper has teamed up with Chrissy from Becentsable to compile our best Back to School money saving tips.

Tip #19

Say "No" to Pre-packaged School Supply Kits

Avoid using the pre-packaged school supplies that some districts offer. These are convenient come the fall, but cost significantly more than if you purchase items yourself.

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More Back to School Resources:

• Hot Back to School Deals
• Retail Round Up - Printable store coupons updated every Thursday afternoon.

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Old Navy Jeans Sale - Kids $10 & Adults $19 OR 20% Off Adult Purchase

Old Navy has all their Jeans on sale. Kids Jeans start at $10 and Adults at $19.

Or you can get 20% off any adult purchase (excludes Everyday Steals & Jeans) with Coupon Code ONSAVENOW.

You can also earn $10 for every $25 you spend. Shipping is a flat fee of $5 or Free on orders over $50.


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thredUp - Practically New Women/Kids Name Brands - $15 Off Purchase Expires Today 8/9

Have you shopped at thredUp? They sell practically new women's and kids' name brand consignment apparel. 

New customers can get $15 off their first order with Coupon Code BTS15 Exp 8/9.


Want to earn a little extra money? You can also mail them your gently used items. They'll inspect them and then send you a check.


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KEEN Family Sale - Expires 8/10 at 6 am PDT

KEEN's are on sale via Zulily. They have Kids and Adult sizes and styles. The sale ends 8/10 at 6 am PDT.

Check out more Hot Zulily deals here.

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Better Homes & Gardens Magazine Subscription $4.99 (Reg $41.88) - Expires Today 8/9

Today only, you can get a subscription to Better Homes & Gardens magazine for only $4.99 (Reg $41.88) via Discount Mag with Coupon Code 5679 Exp 8/9

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Get Rid of Cable: Amplified Razor Thin HDTV Indoor Antenna $39.99 (Reg $99.99) + Free Shipping - Expires Today 8/9

Are you looking to get rid of your cable bill? This might be a solution for you.

1 Sale a Day has a Winegard FlatWave Amplified Razor Thin HDTV Indoor Antenna in their  "Movie Night" Flash Collection sale for $39.99 (Reg $99.99). Plus, Shipping is FREE.

The antenna will allow you to get your local network affiliates (up to 50 mile radius). The sale expires today 8/9.

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100 Free Premium One-sided or Two-sided Business Cards - Expires 8/15

Ink Garden is offering 100 Premium Business Cards for FREE (Reg $14.99) Exp 8/15. They can be one-sided (use Coupon Code 100FREE) or two-sided (use Coupon Code 100FREE2).

Shipping is $4.99 New Customers Only. Cannot be used in conjunction with other offers. 1 Use per customer and household.


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Dell Inspiron Notebook $339.99 (Reg $649.99) + Free Shipping

Are you still looking for a great deal on a laptop for Back to School? Groupon has a Dell Inspiron 13z 13.3" Notebook for $339.99 (Reg $649.99). Shipping is FREE.

Check out more of their Electronic Deals.


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6-Ft Blackboard Wall Decal $15 (Reg $40) + Free Shipping - Expires 8/14

Get a Six Foot Blackboard Wall Decal for only $15 via Mamasource (Reg $40). Plus, Shipping is FREE.

Don't forget, 5% of your purchase goes to the school of your choice.

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Up to 77% Off Nike, Anne Klein & Diesel Designer Sunglasses + Free Shipping - Expires 8/12

Tanga has a big Sunglass Liquidation Sale on Nike, Anne Klein & Diesel designer brands. Prices are up to 77% off and Shipping is FREE. The sale ends 8/8.


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Pure Ring by Calvin Klein for $1 (Reg $95) + Free Shipping - Expires Today 8/9

Get a Pure Ring by Calvin Klein for $1 (Reg $95) via Maxwell's Attic. You'll automatically get a $5 credit for registering. Use that credit towards the $6 purchase price.

Shipping is FREE.


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GQ Magazine Subscription $4.99 (Reg $47.88) - Expires Today 8/9

Today only, you can get a subscription to GQ Magazine magazine for only $4.99 (Reg $47.88) via Discount Mag with Coupon Code 1211 Exp 8/9.

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Free Voucher for $15 off a $75 Dick's Sporting Goods Purchase - Expires 8/11

Living Social has a Free Voucher for $15 off a $75 purchase to Dick's Sporting Goods Exp 9/11.


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Retail Round Up - Printable Mall / Store Coupons 8/9

Make sure to take your Coupons to the Mall!

Updated every Thursday afternoon.

Check out our in-store list of Mobile Alerts aka Text Coupons. 

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Your Retail Helper's Top Six

• Six issues of All You Magazine $1 per issue (tons of Coupons in each issue)
• Bath & Body Works - Free Signature Care Collection w/$10 purchase Exp 9/8
• Famous Footwear - 15% - 20% off purchase Exp 8/17
• Kohl's - $10 off $25 Kids Apparel Exp 8/18
• Shoe Carnival - $5 off of your purchase of $39.98 or more Exp 9/1
• Toys R Us - Facebook Exclusive 15% off regular priced purchase Exp 8/17

 Click here for details.

Full List

• Six issues of All You Magazine $1 per issue (tons of Coupons in each issue)
• Bath & Body Works - Free Signature Care Collection w/$10 purchase Exp 9/8
• Carter's - Facebook Exclusive 15% - 20% off purchase Exp 8/14
• Famous Footwear - 15% - 20% off purchase Exp 8/17
• Goody's - Various Coupons
• Hobby Lobby - 40% off regular priced item Exp 8/17
• JoAnn Fabrics - 40% off regular priced item Exp 8/15
• Kohl's - 15% off purchase Exp 8/18
• Kohl's - $10 off $25 Kids Apparel Exp 8/18
• Kohl's - $10 off $30 Intimate Apparel Exp 8/18
• Lord & Taylor - 15% - 25% off purchase Exp 8/20
• Macy's - 15% - 20% off select items Exp 8/18
• New York & Co - $15 off $30 Exp 8/13
• P.S. from Aeropostale - 15% off $75 purchase Exp 8/31
• Sherwin Williams - $10 off $50 Exp 9/30
• Shoe Carnival - $5 off of your purchase of $39.98 or more Exp 9/1
• Target - Various Coupons
• Toys R Us - Facebook Exclusive 15% off regular priced purchase Exp 8/17
• ULTA - $3.50 off $10 Exp 8/31
• Walgreens - Various Coupons in the August Coupon Books (found in-store) 

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Sources:  Facebook, Newsletters, Twitter, Text Coupons, Individual Retailers, Email, Mailings, Mobile Alerts, Dealigg.com, Retailmenot.com, Bargainez.com, etc... 

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2 American Girl Doll Croc-like Sandals $7.95 (Reg $19.95)

Any American Girl Doll fans out there?

Amazon has Two American Girl Doll Pairs of Purple and Light Pink Croc-like Sandals for $7.95 (Reg $19.99). Shipping is FREE on orders over $25. While you are there, you can check out more deals for American Girl.
Prices on Amazon can change quickly, so act now if this is an item you'd like to purchase. Check out more HOT Amazon Deals.


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