Today is Free Shipping Day Across the U.S.

If you are looking for a way to save a little cash this holiday season, you might want to know that today is Free Shipping Day. It's typically on a Friday about a week from Christmas and many big retailers sign on as a way to capture your last minute shopping.

Participating retailers offer free, no-minimum-purchase-required shipping, with delivery guaranteed by December 24.

There are more than 1,200 merchants taking part in this promotion. If you place an order today, you will not only get guaranteed Christmas delivery, but you will also get free shipping.