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Last-minute online deals for holiday shoppers

WASHINGTON — If you’re looking for last-minute holiday shopping deals online, a few trusted online retailers and websites can help:

  • Offers.com posts updated deals from more than 6,000 stores and brands, and the site has a special Christmas sales section.
  • You’re probably familiar with Amazon Prime, but there are other ways to save money when you shop on Amazon. Check the Lightning Deals and Warehouse Deals sections.
  • On Slickdeals, members post offers that are rated and reviewed by others so you can see what the crowd thinks before you take the plunge.
  • A website called Monoprice offers bargain prices on audio and video components, as well as mobile phone and computer accessories.
  • Apple sells certified refurbished products at big discounts, and each comes with a one-year limited warranty.
  • DealNews promises to list the best 200 deals they can find each day, all from reputable retailers.
  • Before you hit the checkout button in an online store, check out Retail Me Not to see whether there’s a coupon code that can get you a discount.

Click here for more tips from Kiplinger Personal Finance.

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