You may still be working on your tan in the month of August, but make some time to go shopping for summer clothes. Stores are clearing racks and shelves for back-to-school wear and warmer duds, so you can find some real bargains now. Speaking of keeping warmer, believe it or not, this is a great time to buy firewood. Some can be as low as half-price. Stock up now! When the temperature starts to drop so will the prices on air conditioners and lawn mowers and yard equipment. Head to office supply stores, like Staples, and even supermarkets, now, to grab some very low prices on basic back-to-school supplies. If you like camping outdoors, shop for tents and sleeping bags this month. You can snag some get deals on hotel stays as summer is winding down. In the grocery store look for back-to-school themed food products to be on sale. Add you coupons to save extra on peanut butter, jelly, lunch meat, packaged cheese, chips, yogurt, snack cakes and bars, cookies, ice cream, bottled water, soda, iced tea, and drink boxes.