{"id":374614,"date":"2026-06-25T16:42:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T16:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/374614\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T16:42:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T16:42:08","slug":"can-you-really-save-big-on-prime-day-a-financial-expert-weighs-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/374614\/","title":{"rendered":"Can you really save big on Prime Day? A financial expert weighs in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX)  \u2014 Amazon&#8217;s Prime Day sale began this week and runs through June 26.<\/p>\n<p>The sale offers thousands of deals to Amazon Prime Members.<\/p>\n<p>Membership fees and competing sales from major retailers have many wonder if savings during Prime Day are really worth their while.<\/p>\n<p>NerdWallet Personal Finance Expert Kimberley Palmer joined ARC Bakersfield to share details on the biggest deals and smart shopping strategies that will help everyone save. <\/p>\n<p>More money saving insight can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/l\/compare-financial-products-2bg?affiliateId=1347&amp;affiliateName=Google_PL_MP&amp;bucket_id=sem-hp-bing+version&amp;ds_rl=1246084&amp;gclid=56b4402993fe1b7bd5ec2a14dc1cb782&amp;gclsrc=3p.ds&amp;mktg_body=1348&amp;mktg_hline=5654&amp;mktg_place=6&amp;model_execution_id=D098DFBE-21A8-41B9-8C43-423EB9BC9FCA&amp;msclkid=56b4402993fe1b7bd5ec2a14dc1cb782&amp;nw_campaign_id=1532797&amp;subId1=BrandPage&amp;utm_campaign=cc_mktg_paid_060716_brand_exact_bing&amp;utm_content=ta&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_source=bing&amp;utm_term=nerdwallet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">nerdwallet.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Amazon&#8217;s Prime Day sale began this week and runs through June 26. The sale&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":374615,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-374614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374614\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/374615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}