I was in the supermarket today and made a trip to the cereal aisle. This is normally one of the worst sections price wise I’d say as the products seem like they are extremely marked up. But one thing today that caught my attention was how the company placed two identical cereal products near each
There was a conversation today where a group of people were saying how dumping the credit card was the key to getting out of debt for them. As it turned out, every time they introduced the credit card back into their lives they ended up getting into some kind of debt. With that thought the
I was out getting a haircut today and the person who I regularly visit was telling me how she caves in most of the time when her kids ask for something. A specific example was how the older son got a computer after much nagging. Afterwards, the younger son whined that he wanted one too
I read a piece of news today where here in BC there is going to be a new tax system called the Harmonized sales tax that is going to be introduced next year. For those who live in BC you can read the announcement here: http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2009PREM0017-000141.htm Essentially, right now we pay two types of taxes
Recently I saw some deals on certain items that looked like they were 80% off from its regular retail price compared to other stores. Of course, I picked one up as to me this seemed like an error or that the company just doesn’t care about getting rid of it. As word got around, some
Recently a person I knew went on a trip and for this he set aside about $3000 to splurge on the trip. While that is pretty normal to have a vacation funds, what I found interesting was that during the last few days of the trip he mentioned that he had quite a bit of