In the Know: A Guide to What's Going on Around the Home

Comparison shopping: Finding the best price just got a little easier with www.froople.com, the new comparison shopping Web site introduced by the American Homeowners Association. Free for the first 30 days, then $8.25 a month, the site lets you find the lowest price at more than 4,000 stores, browse the retailer, check user reviews and get shipping covered. Shipping charges up to $25 are rebated. The name comes from FRee Online shopping for peOPLE.