Today I saw a lady that was using her two kids to try and get stuff for free. Essentially, she kept going up to everyone in this event saying how she has two girls that would love have certain items and therefore wanted it for free. She actually lined up for events where you normally
Well this is something new. I recently bought an item that qualified for a $15 mail in rebate. Of course, I was fully aware that these things can take forever to arrive. Upon going to the manufacturer’s site it appeared that they offered their rebates in the form of a credit/debit card of sort as
It’s not uncommon for me to see people say how they wished they worked at certain companies or places in order to reap in the benefits. For example, people that work in a electronic store can get deals on TV items and people that work at events can get good package deals. Today I was
As if tipping wasn’t good enough. A bunch of restaurants here are automatically charging people about 18% of their total bill for what they call a “gratitude fee†for the duration of the Olympics. Essentially, it is supposed to help the business serve people better. Kind of silly I think as it doesn’t really make
Yesterday was kind of funny here in terms of special occasions and people’s spending habits. First of all, it was February 14th which meant Valentine’s Day. As well, it was Chinese new years. On top of that we have all of the Olympic festivities going on. Funny thing was I think a lot of people
So obviously everywhere is getting busier here because of the Olympic events. There are a ton of different celebration sites where people can watch the games on a big screen too. You talk about markups. At these types of events. Take a look at the prices for just some simple drinks that ou could easily