prom dresses

Prom has gotten almost absurdly pricy: The average teen this year will spend $1,078 on the spring formal. Be smarter than average, and try these tips from consumer expert Andrea Woroch that could save you and your teen a ton, without making the night any less special.

JCPenney is offering a prom dress coupon for 20% off when you donate a gently used prom dress to girls in need. The so-called Wear It, Rock It, Give It campaign runs through Apr. 2, 2011. To get the discount, bring last year's dress into JCPenney, get a 20% off coupon, and JCPenney does the work...

You've been hearing the word on your teenager's lips for several weeks now: prom. It almost has an ominous ring, doesn't it? And once you add up what it's going to cost you -- tickets, prom dresses, accessories, limo, photos, and oh, the dreaded afterparty plans -- prom probably seems like even...

How are teens getting ready for, like, the biggest night ever? Prom? During this, y'know, recession or whatever? The Miami Herald reports that South Florida high schoolers are trimming their budgets without sacrificing the importance of being trendy. Education reporter Hannah Sampson spoke to one...

This is another of my anti-shopping rants. Yes, I know this may be considered unpatriotic. Afterall, what did the President tell us to do after 9/11? I think it was, "Go to the mall." What are we supposed to be doing with our economic stimulus check (if it ever arrives)? We're supposed to buy...