WBZ's Money Matters with Dee Lee

Thursday July 3, 2008 - Ways to Save: The Big Ticket Items

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Play from 0:00[0:00] ..." at more ways to save here on WBZ news radio 1030 with certified financial planner Dee Lee and today. We're looking at ways to save big money on big ticket items there are ways here well there are Anthony you know which -- vacations cars appliances furniture computers even college educations anything you can plan for. After washing machine breakdown. In three kids you're not canola and wonderment every day into martians go on sale but big ticket items to go on sale and they go until frequently. So with some planning -- save some big bucks nowadays they seem like those sales are almost every week. If you look if you up and you know if you're in the process of movies of the post office to get a little kit. To notify people of -- new address. You can get lows coupons D home people coupons Best"...

Play from 1:41[1:41] ..." Summer clothes and -- right now you know we're just beginning summer school closing and start their sales in August computers. -- it for good prices if you don't -- any help setting it up and"...

Play from 0:00[0:00]" Looking at more ways to save here on WBZ news radio 1030 with certified financial planner Dee Lee and today. We're looking at ways to save big money on big ticket items there are ways here well there are Anthony you know which -- vacations cars appliances furniture computers even college educations anything you can plan for. After washing machine breakdown. In three kids you're not canola and wonderment every day into martians go on sale but big ticket items to go on sale and they go until frequently. So with some planning -- save some big bucks nowadays they seem like those sales are almost every week. If you look if you up and you know if you're in the process of movies of the post office to get a little kit. To notify people of -- new address. You can get lows coupons D home people coupons Best -- coupons for a things for the new house so. You know you can actually get coupons plus the sales. Vacations trial offseason they're packaged deals check out the cheap deals on line but -- far in advance or the last minute and check triple layer there. A car and thriving Huffington and sudden -- over the price aghast you know traffic -- at home. We have some wonderful things here in New England use your home as a hotel do with the -- do when they come to town to see. Right in your own neighborhood. And right there are lots of places driven senior you know I -- and we took we -- people visiting and we took the mine back boat ride and we all had a wonderful time quack quack and -- and a of course we're in the Charles -- and and course they were they rent for going in Charles River you don't well we're -- to -- just different attitude -- again think what you can do at home to save money in your vacation this summer. Summer clothes and -- right now you know we're just beginning summer school closing and start their sales in August computers. -- it for good prices if you don't -- any help setting it up and running prices are coming down and sales there again are frequent sure cars -- unsealed but not. Computers -- plasma screen TVs that steel buy a used car if you do buy new violent trying to clear of a lot of last year's models for the end of the month and then trying to reach sales goals. The kind of car you drive also affects what you pay for auto insurance and maintenance of global -- and a BMW. And then Toyota camry is cheaper than double oh yes so go out and shop around for the best deal more ideas on line wbz1030.com. And we'll have more tomorrow here on WBZ news radio 1030"

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