If you want to show some love to your main squeeze, but the economy has put a serious hurtin’ on your wallet, we’ve got good news. You can demonstrate your affection without blowing your budget. Here are five ways to save money on romantic gifts. —Sheiresa Ngo (Image: Siri Stafford)
If you want to show some love to your main squeeze, but the economy has put a serious hurtin’ on your wallet, we’ve got good news. You can demonstrate your affection without blowing your budget. Here are five ways to save money on romantic gifts. —Sheiresa Ngo (Image: Siri Stafford) more
Engagement rings: Instead of proposing with a ring from an overpriced chain store, shop online. Blue Nile has high-quality, reasonably priced diamonds. Also consider ditching the diamond altogether. Buy a ring with her birth stone instead. (Image: Baerbel Schmidt) more
Valentine's Day gifts: Buy your gift early--as in, for next year. Valentine's gifts go on sale as early as February 16. Start shopping now for next year and get deeply discounted items. (Image: George Doyle)more
A special night out: If you and your significant other enjoy Broadway plays and comedy shows, you can get discounted tickets online. Goldstar offers great prices for popular shows. (Image: Comstock)more
Jewelry: If your honey loves jewelry, consider browsing your local vintage, consignment, or thrift store. You'll have a better chance of finding something more unique and less expensive. (Image: Jupiterimages)more
Flowers: If you want to say it with flowers, look for coupon codes online. You can often find great deals around major holidays. Some great sites are Coupon Cabin and RetailMeNot. (Image: Creatas Images)more