Amazon offers a rotating selection of deals year round, but the biggest discounts typically happen during its major shopping events. These include Prime Day in July, Prime Big Deal Days in October and Black Friday/Cyber Monday in November.

Amazon offers so many deals that finding the true bargains takes a little legwork. One of the best ways to start cutting through the clutter is by heading to the daily deals page and filtering it by trending or lightning deals, which will show you some of the most popular offers at the moment. Another good way to filter out some of the junk offers is by adding a minimum price and discount to your search. It’s also important to look beyond just the listed discount, as many products also feature on‑page coupons that can be redeemed for additional savings. Amazon Prime members also get access to

Some Amazon deals may seem too good to be true and, unfortunately, sometimes that is the case. One of the best ways to vet these offers and avoid getting scammed is by checking the seller information, which can be found on the product page just below the “Buy Now” button. It’s a safe bet if the product is being sold and shipped by Amazon or the original manufacturer, but you should exercise caution if it’s a third‑party vendor. Not all third‑party sellers are untrustworthy, but it’s definitely worth checking the reviews to see other customers’ experiences.