Frugal Finds (4/14/09): Anticipating a taxing Tax Day? Look at this cute cat! Or opt for free stuff and discounts.

On April 14, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Frugal Living

funny-pictures-kittens-are-now-tax-deductible The Blawgirl crawls the Interwebz to find steals and deals for the frugal law student and the competitive bargain shopper. Find a new Frugal Finds 11:30 (ish) p.m. PST every Monday through Saturday! Also, each post is updated as I come across items. You’re welcome.

Tax Day (April 15) specials:

10 percent off clothing. Today only at Bluefly.com, an online designer clothing retailer, get an extra 10 percent off everything. If you’re on a tight, tight budget, the clothing may not be that affordable, but if you’re looking for a deal on a couple of solid pieces, like a trench coat or a Little Black Dress, this store might be for you. (via CheapTweet via @savvysteals)
Free Cinnabites from 5-8 p.m. at Cinnabon . The offer is not valid at airport or travel plaza locations. Find your nearest Cinnabon here.
$5, $10 gift card with purchase. At T.G.I. Friday’s diners will receive a $5 gift card when they spend $15 to $25, and a $10 card for a purchase of more than $25.
Buy one order get one free. Visit a participating Chick-Fil-A restaurant April 15 and hang onto your receipt. The “Tax Relief Day Special” lets you return before April 30 to receive the same order for free.
15 percent off your bill at P.F. Chang’s China Bistro. Find your nearest location here.
$10.40 entrees. McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants will offer a $10.40 entree menu as well as a Bottom Line Drink Selection. They will also will offer a $10.40 certificate good toward future purchases at its nearly 90 upscale eateries. Find your nearest location here.
Save 10.40 percent on all orders at Zazzle.com, a custom T-shirt and apparel Web site, using code “TAXDAYZAZZLE” at checkout.
$10.40 large pizza. Through tomorrow, get a large, regular-crust pizza with up to three toppings for $10.40 when you order online.
Get 15 percent off your online order at Petco with code “taxbreak”. (via CheapTweet via @chrispirillo)

Gadgets and Gear:

$360 notebook. Micro Center offers the eMachines eMD620-5102 AMD Athlon 1.6GHz 14.1″ Widescreen Notebook for $359.99 (List: $399) with $19.85 for shipping. (via DealNews)
$400 notebook. Newegg.com has the Toshiba Satellite L305-S5921 Pentium Dual-Core 2.16GHz 15.4″ Widescreen Notebook for $399.99 plus $14.93 for shipping. (via DealNews)
$650 notebook. Dell Home offers its Dell Studio 15 Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz 15.4″ Widescreen Notebook in Ruby Red for $649 plus $29 for shipping. (via DealNews)
$700 notebook. The HP Home & Home Office Store has the HP Pavilion dv3z Turion X2 Ultra 2.4GHz 13.3″ Widescreen Notebook for $703.49 with free shipping via the directions at DealNews.
$800 notebook. Best Buy has the Sony VAIO VGN-CS215J Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz 14.1″ Widescreen Notebook in Sangria Red, Glossy Black, Cosmopolitan Pink, or Dove White for $799.99. Shipping adds $24.99, or opt for free in-store pickup. (via DealNews)
MacBooks starting at $849. The Apple Store has several factory-refurbished previous- and current-generation MacBook notebooks in its Special Deals section, with notebooks starting at $849. (via DealNews)
$1000 notebook. The HP Home & Home Office Store is offering the HP Pavilion HDX18t Entertainment Intel Core 2 Duo 2.53GHz 18.4″ Widescreen Notebook for $999.99 with free shipping via the directions found at DealNews.

Entertainment:

Free Dave Matthews Band single. RCA Records is offering downloads of Dave Matthews Band’s “Funny The Way It Is”, from the band’s upcoming album “Big Whiskey & The GrooGrux King. (via DealNews)
Silversun Pickups new album for $4. The Amazon.com MP3 Store has downloads of the Silversun Pickups’ new album “Swoon” for $3.99. The album, which was released today, goes for $9.99 at the iTunes store. (via CheapTweets via @amazonmp3)
iTunes downloads. Discovery download (free!): Ida Maria “I Like You So Much Better When You’re Naked.” Free single of the week: Cage the Elephant “Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked”.

Odds and Ends:

$42 project kit. You can perform minor apartment/home repairs with the Black & Decker 7.2-volt Cordless Total Project Kit, $41.99 with $6.99 for shipping from Target. (via DealNews)
$21 rice cooker. Newegg.com has the Tatung 6-Cup Electronic Rice Cooker in white for $20.99 (Original price: $39.99) with free shipping. (via DealNews)
I’m not durnk occifer. DavidSteele.com is offering the iBreath Breathalyzer (List: $89) for iPod and iPhone for $69 with free shipping. The breathalyzer works with most iPods and both original and 3G iPhones, as well as alone via a 12-Volt car plug-in adapter. It also serves as a wireless FM transmitter to send tunes through your car stereo. (via DealNews)