I was reading various articles today that talked about how many people who say they shop at dollar stores because they have to be frugal may actually be spending more. I know one way that many of them make is by purchasing clearance items which they then resell. I still remember one store where when
This was a little unfortunate to read as today a person was telling me how she paid to have a company inspect a washing machine as they didn’t know what was wrong with it. Initially when she phoned the company they simply told her the repairman’s fee would be about one hundred dollars and the
Today I was looking for some rolled gauze bandages where I don’t exactly buy it all the time and so price wise I wasn’t too sure what the best deal would be. Usually in these cases I actually try and compare about three different stores to get a feel for what the best value would
The other day a person was telling me how they were approached by an individual with whom they are related with where every time the person goes up to them it’s usually because they want something such as money. Sure enough, it was no different this time. The odd thing as well is that they
One of the things I saw my parents do as I grew up was that when it came to food they always tried to use every part of the meat or produce as they never wanted to just waste anything. For example, many people would buy a chicken and just take the meat while throwing
There was a bit of news today where apparently a lot of banks have been increasing its service fees for a lot of Canadians which is resulting in even more financial hardship for many. This can add up where not only do people have to pay a monthly fee, but as well various transaction fees