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Is It Really a Deal on Black Friday?

Check out this article before you hit the stores for Black Friday shopping. According to researchers, some stores are recycling the same deals as last year – but at slightly higher prices. Others stores are recycling deals, too … but for less.

Harbor Freight seems to be the one with the most return items – more than 60% of their deals from last year are back and slightly higher. Costco has the least repeats – just 2% and a 14% lower prices than last year.

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