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We asked some people about their best shopping bargains, and their tips for finding deals. Here are a few of their answers.
–Ellen Warren, Tribune senior correspondent
Phil Velasquez, Chicago Tribune
Paul Kim, 25, marketing student
Strategy: Shop thrift stores.
Tip: Timing is everything. Keep going back and hope that the rich guy cleaning out his closet has just dropped off his treasures for you to buy for next to nothing.
Bargain brag: “I got five or six ties, Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent. It was half-off day so they were 50 cents each. It doesn’t get better than that.” Your best bargains
