Your personal computer, combined with an Internet connection, is the ultimate information appliance. I’ll show you 8 ways you can use the technology you already have to save some money, whether you’re looking to be more frugal in general or are planning a big purchase in the near future. Regardless, I bet you’ll find at least one tip in this list that you can implement today to save a bit of scratch tomorrow.
Shop Online and Compare Prices
Nearly every business that sells a product has a web site these days, and most at least list their products and prices online if they don’t offer a way to purchase directly. It’s worth your time to do a bit of comparison shopping to get the best price on an item. Where to start?

