I received an email from Camille at The Ultimate Coupons.com the other day and figured since most of my readers are out to save money, they might be trying online bidding sites. Hey WWadell, Penny auctions look too good to be true, and when not properly researched can be like throwing money down the drain. Our article http://www.ultimatecoupons.com/blog/2011/08/the-high-stakes-of-penny-auctions-good-deals-or-big-risk/ provides tips on how to avoid fraudulent online deals AlmostExtremeCoupon readers might appreciate. Feel free to post and share if you like. Thanks! Camille For online shoppers looking to combine bargain hunting with a lottery-like twist, penny auctions can bring some excitement to the search for deals. According to officials penny auctions are quickly gaining popularity because they give consumers a chance to win quality merchandise at a discounted price. But several offices of the Better Business Bureau are sending out warnings about this s...