Not all Labor Day deals are worthwhile — we found 151 that actually are up to 75%

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Labor Day weekend is officially here, and so are the sales — but not all of them are great. The best ones center around a few key categories, according to experts I talked to: summer-related products, mattresses, furniture, major appliances and warm-weather fashion.

If you’re browsing online or heading into stores over the next few days — which 73% of shoppers plan to do, according to a recent survey by RetailMeNot — that’s what you should focus on. To help you get started, I curated a list of the best Labor Day deals across retailers like Amazon, Target, Old Navy, Brooks, Home Depot, REI and Ulta, where popular items and bestsellers are up to 75% off. I also consulted experts to answer all your saving and spending questions, including why you should avoid buying tech right now.

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