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Pinching Pennies in Brandon: Some Great Deals from Local Businesses

We've scoured the area to find you great deals on cars, shoes and even a quality cup of tea.

With everyone pinching their pennies today the value of a good deal cannot be overrated.

That’s where we come in.

We promise to do our part at Brandon Patch with our “Frugal Family” column. We’ll give you some news you can use to save both money and time, since we do the initial scouting for you.

Find out what's happening in Brandonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Yet we'd love to hear from you, too.

If you run a business that has a steal of a deal, or you’ve spotted a good buy in town, let us know. Post your finds in the comment box below and together we can support each other — and our local businesses — in doing more with less.

Find out what's happening in Brandonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

As with all deals, check with area merchants to ensure all offers are current (we link to phone numbers and Web sites to make the job easier).

Let’s start saving:

MIDAS, 609 West Robertson St., Brandon

Deal: Oil Change and tire rotation for $19,99

FIRESTONE, 1501 West Brandon Blvd., Brandon

Deal: Free wheel alignment check

TABITHA’S TEA, 2052 Badlands Drive, Brandon

Deal:  Buy one afternoon tea, get a 50 percent off coupon

SHOE CARNIAVAL, 2578 West Brandon Blvd., Brandon

Deal: $10 off your total purchase of $59.98 or higher before taxes

FLOOR & DÉCOR & OUTLETS, 10059 East Adamo Drive, Brandon

Deal: Free design services and how-to clinics, free designer services

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