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Spring wardrobe shopping? Hang back just one second. March is the best time of year to buy winter coats—they're currently at their lowest prices of the year, since stores are clearing their rails to make way for new merch. What other products are good buys this month? Luggage and boats, says experts. Luggage-makers are on the cusp of rolling out new offerings for the spring travel season and we're just coming up on the end of the winter boat show season—time to pick up that yacht you've were eyeing all 2009.
· The best things to buy in March [Lifehacker]