JOE FRUGAL: Walmart Matches Competitors’ Best Black Friday Deals This Morning!

This morning (11/22) at 8am, Wal-mart will start price matching some Black Friday deals from Toys R Us, Best Buy, and Target.

About 45 items will be marked down, while supplies last.  Here are a few examples:

Toys:

• LeapPad 2 – WAS: $79, NEW PRICE: $39.99
• Little Tikes Cozy Coupe – WAS: $49.87, NEW PRICE: $34.99 
• Nerf Rebelle Crossbow – WAS: $19.88, NEW PRICE: $11.99
• Monopoly Board Game – WAS: $7.77, NEW PRICE: $5
• Hot Wheels Single Car – WAS: .97 cents, NEW PRICE: $0.60

Electronics:

• LG 50-inch HDTV – WAS: $598, NEW PRICE: $448
• Skylanders and Infinity Starter Packs – WAS: $74.96, NEW PRICE: $37
• Select PS4 and Xbox One Video Games such as NBA 2K14 and Battlefield 4 – WAS: $59.96, NEW PRICE: $49

Not to be outdone, Sears and Kmart will launch pre-Black Friday deals online this weekend too for Shop Your Way rewards members.

1,000+ Black Friday doorbusters will be available at Sears.com tonight from 8:00pm to 12:59am Sunday morning.  Deals include:

• 50 percent off Kenmore 25 cu. ft. French Door Bottom Freezer Refrigerator Stainless Steel ENERGY STAR®; sale priced at $1299.99, reg. priced at $2599.99
• Half-off the Craftsman® Bolt-On™ 20 Volt MAX* Lithium Ion Drill; sale price $59.99, reg. price $119.99

100+ doorbusters at Kmart.com will be on sale starting at 12:01am Sunday morning.  Deals include:

• 40% off the RCA 42" LED TV; sale price $299.99, reg. price $499.99
• Buy one, get one 50% off all Monster High Toys

Also Sunday, Amazon will unlock a new deal every 10 minutes in its Black Friday section.

Here are some of the deals Amazon plans to offer:

Electronics:

• Vizio E550i-A0 55-Inch 1080p 120Hz Smart HDTV, $479.99
• Seiki 32-inch 720p 60Hz LED HDTV, $98
• Seiki 50-Inch 1080p 60Hz LED HDTV, $229
• Vizio 60-inch 1080p 120Hz HDTV, $688
• Samsung 65-Inch 1080p 120Hz LED HDTV (Black), $999
• Samsung 55-Inch 1080p 240Hz 3D Ultra Slim Smart LED HDTV, $1297.99
• Sony BDP-S3100 Blu-ray Disc Player with Wi-Fi, $54.99
• Google Chromecast streaming media player, $29.99
• Save on a selection of laptops from great brands like Asus, Dell and Lenovo starting at $239.99
• Save $80 on a waterproof action camera
• Canon T3 Digital SLR Camera, under $400
• Nikon D3200 Digital SLR Camera and 2 lens kit, under $500
• Save $300 on Fujifilm XS-1 26x long zoom camera
• Jawbone Jambox Bluetooth Speaker, $99.99
• HTC One, $0.01 with a new 2 year contract (with Sprint, Verizon, AT&T)

Toys:

• 50% off LeapFrog LeapPad2 Learning Tablet – Doc McStuffins Bundle (Amazon Exclusive)
• 50% off K’NEX Angry Birds Christmas Advent Calendar (Amazon Exclusive)
• Up to 50% off SpongeBob toys
• 50% off select VTech toys

Video Games:

• Save up to 90% on select titles in the Amazon Appstore
• Xbox 360 250 GB Holiday Value Bundle including Halo 4 and Tomb Raider, $189.99
• PS3 250GB Bundle including The Last of Us and Batman Arkham Origins, $199
• $34 for popular games like Grand Theft Auto V and Batman Arkham Origins
• Call of Duty Ghosts, $39.96
• $25 for popular games like FIFA 14, Madden 25, Battlefield 4, NCAA
• Skylanders Swap Force Characters – Buy 2 Get 1 Free

Books and Movies:

• Up to 53% off popular books throughout Black Friday weekend, including LIFE: The Day Kennedy Died
• 25 Cinematic Kindle Books, $1.99 each
• Up to 63% off 8,000 popular movies and TV shows including Dexter, Jack Reacher, and The Heat
• Hourly Lightning Deals with savings up to 80% on over 440 movies & TV shows

Kitchen:

• Mr. Coffee single-cup brewer powered by Keurig (assorted colors), $64.99
• Skybar 1-Chamber Wine Preservation System, $179.99
• Oster Rechargeable and Cordless Wine Opener with Chiller, $14.99

Tools:

• Up to 60% off best-selling tools from DEWALT and Bosch
• $10 off purchase of $50 or more on select Black & Decker tools

DIY:

• Save $100 on SINGER Fashion Mate 70-Stitch Computerized Free-Arm Sewing Machine
• Bond Pink 5-Piece Garden Tool Bag and Gift Set, Under $20

Pets:

• ABO Gear, Fun Tunnel for Cats, $21.19
• 45% off Perky-Pet Copper Triple Tube Bird Feeder

Music:

• Up to 60% off popular albums including New by Paul McCartney, Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke and Blunderbuss by Jack White
• MP3 albums start at $5.99 including Luke Bryan, Kasey Musgraves, The Head & The Heart, The Avett Brothers, Vampire Weekend, Janelle Monae, Phoenix and Drake
• Memorex SingStand 2 Karaoke System, $54.99
• First Act Kids Instrument Bundle, $99.99

Baby:

• Save 50% or more on Philips AVENT Infant Starter Gift Set
• Save 60% or more on Levana Stella Baby Monitor
• Save up to 30% on select Skip Hop Diaper Bags
• Save 40% or more on BABYBJORN Organic Baby Carrier

Fashion and Apparel:

• Up to 60% off jackets & coats
• Up to 65% off sweaters & fleece
• Up to 60% off pajamas & robes
• 25% off boots, slippers & more

All prices available at select times and while supplies last.