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Taxes and S.A.T. Preparation Discounts Receive High Scores for Savings This Week

This weekly column will help frugal families by providing five great local deals to make life more affordable and often more fun.

[Note: This column is interactive: Readers and business owners should feel free to email columnist Kim Bova McDonald with deals in town you want to share or publicize.]

This week, Frugal Family has found deals on tax preparation, dance classes, hair and nail care, pizza and S.A.T.  preparation.

Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions:

Deal:
Tax preparation at a discount? Excellent! Get those taxes filed by a professional.
Offers exclusively to Wakefield Patch Readers a 10% discount of Tax Preparation services provided you submit your tax information to him by March 31, 2011.

Fine Print: Mention Wakefield Patch to receive the discount

Deal:
Sibling Discounts available for lessons. See below for tuition discounts.
2 siblings          5%  OFF
3 siblings         10% OFF
4 siblings         20% OFF
5 siblings         40% OFF

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Fine Print: Contact for more details

Deal:
Looking to to beat the winter blues with hair, nail and skin care or just looking to save money on family hair cuts? offers you the opportunity to receive quality services from trainees at reduced prices.
Bring the whole family down and walk ins are welcome and receive manicures, haircuts, updos and more.

Fine Print: Contact for more details

Deal:
Don't feel like cooking? Take advantage of Nick and Ally's Pizzeria coupons!

  • 2 Large Cheese Pizza's for only $13.95 (plus tax)
  • 1 Large Cheese Pizza for only $7.00 (plus tax)
  • 2 Large Cheese Pizza's and receive Chicken fingers (6) or Garden Salad FREE
  • $3 OFF any order of $25 or more
  • FREE garden salad with an order of any pasta dish
  • $10 OFF any catering order of $50 or more
  •  Party Special - 5 Large Cheese Pizza's and 2-2 liter bottles of soda for $35 (plus tax)

Fine Print: Mention coupons from website when placing order

Deal: Wakefield Community Education - S.A.T. Prep
Is it that time in your life when you are seeking out an SAT Prepararation course for your child or children? Look no further than your town.
Wakefield Community Education is offering a S.A.T. (S.A.T.) preparation class on Sundays, beginning March 6 from 6:00 - 9:00 PM. This 8 session program is  split equally between English and Math, covering all facets of the exam. Classes are held at the Americal Civic Center.

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  • Wakefield Community Education course costs $317 for 24 hours of S.A.T. classroom preparation
  • Kaplan's S.A.T. course  costs $499 and provides 18 hours of class room preparation
  • Princeton Review  costs $599 for 18 hours of class preparation.

Fine Print: For additional information or to register, call 781-246-6444


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