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2. Comparison shop Whether it's a sale at a particular retailer or a store that offers lower prices in general make sure you take a little time to know you're getting the best price on an item. If you find a lower price, don't be afraid to ask another merchant to match that price. Some stores have price matching policies. Also, be sure to always ask if the store has any coupon promotions you can take advantage of. Shown: Danny Fontaine, Leslie Fontaine, and their son Justin, 15, shop for a large flat screen television at a Best Buy.
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By the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation

2. Comparison shop

Whether it's a sale at a particular retailer or a store that offers lower prices in general make sure you take a little time to know you're getting the best price on an item. If you find a lower price, don't be afraid to ask another merchant to match that price. Some stores have price matching policies. Also, be sure to always ask if the store has any coupon promotions you can take advantage of.

Shown: Danny Fontaine, Leslie Fontaine, and their son Justin, 15, shop for a large flat screen television at a Best Buy.