10 "Great Singapore Sale" shopping mistakes you should avoid

Assuming that all advertised price reductions are in fact valid

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Spend less on clothing that will soon be discontinued.

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Do some mindless shopping

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Bulk buy EVERYTHING

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This is your only chance to get it on sale, so buy it now.

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Buy video games for your kids without checking prices online

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Charge everything to random credit or debit cards

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Shop with enabling friends

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Buy overpriced peripherals

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Buy on credit

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