Obviously as a youngster and then a teenager, this was much to my embarrassment but oh how the tables have turned and in only the space of a decade or a little more.
Instead of it being something that is done sheepishly, handing over money saving vouchers to get cash knocked off your purchase has become very trendy indeed, sparked off by the credit crunch and then the recession. And as the UK officially pulls out of the downturn, it looks as if such money saving habits are here to stay.So in keeping with this long-term trend, the Confused.com team has launched a new money saving blog where you can find our pick of the best money saving vouchers around.
And here they are:
Currys is offering 5% off everything in store until 5pm on Friday 12th February.
Got a bit of money to spare? Then Sainsburys is running a half price sale while stocks last of a range of products from kettles to sofas.Boots is running a half price sale on selected fragrances as Valentine's Day gets closer.
And if you need new lights for your home, then Marks & Spencer is offering 20% of all lighting.
Debenhams has again come out with its 70% off blue cross sale which it is running across many of its lines.
And if you've watched all your Xmas DVD's, then you could save up to 80% at Zavi's off electronics, books, cds and a whole lot more.
Looking to get fit as the New Year takes hold but yet to do anything about it? Then why not check out Esporta health Clubs which is offering one day free membership to prospective joiners.
And to give your body even more of a boost, Holland and Barrett are offering a buy one get one half price deal on everything across its website, valid until 17th February.
If extreme sports is your thing then Extreme Element which has extreme sports gift vouchers and experiences on offer, is giving customers 10% off its range.
And if you need a ride getting to your extreme experience, then Megabus is hosting a 5% off sale, valid until 5pm, Fiday 12th February.
But if you are only game for slobbing out on the couch, then buy any three 9.5" Dominos Pizzas and get them for £5.55 each.
All deals correct as of 28th January 2010, but remember some deals end or sell out fast....
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