The best time of the year to buy everything

by Mick Weinstein|Published January 19, 2011

LifeHacker researched seasonal inventory patterns and product cycles for the most popular retail items, then produced this helpful guide to timing purchases to catch the best prices. Click to enlarge:

Details on the reasons for each product being cheapest that month are available here.

AUTHOR

Mick Weinstein

Mick is the Head of Editorial for Covestor, a financial journalist and online content specialist. Prior to joining Covestor, Mick was for five years the Editor in Chief and VP Content at stock market analysis website Seeking Alpha, where he built the editorial function as the site attracted over 3.5 million unique monthly visitors and developed an innovative platform for intelligent stock market discussion. Mick is a graduate of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

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