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Paying Extra To Get Good Service or Not

This was odd to think about as there was a person who tipped at restaurants which isn’t uncommon where you would give say 10% of the bill to the staff. In this case though, he actually gave extra tips directly to the staff in the form of cash where they should be getting both. His

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Financial Management

Big Supermarket Price Versus Smaller Businesses

Today there was a sale at a larger grocery chain as it advertised how people could buy two cucumbers for $1.49. Not a bad price as there was a limit as well where people can only buy four. That was enough to get me to pay a visit and buy some for my parents. Usually

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Training To Do Things Yourself If Possible To Save Money

This got me thinking recently as I was reading various comments from people who run a business and decided it’s time for them to try and produce videos for marketing in an effort to reach more people. As expected, this isn’t normally an area they are skillful in and so they are stuck util they

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Financial Management

Crazy Difference In Strawberry Prices

Today was a reminder how the prices for groceries can be substantially different depending on where you shop. I first decided to visit a grocery store to see what the prices were like today and it seemed like they had a lot of strawberries on sale for a very good price. You could buy one

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Business

Expecting Less or More For Vegan Meal Choices

This was an interesting post that has been spreading around that apparently dealt with an airline who had a customer that requested for vegan meals on their business flight. In the post they mentioned that flight attendant confirmed their choice of a breakfast meal which was a banana which they acknowledged. Apparently the person was

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Financial Management

Shopping Store Closing Sales Early or Later

I decided to take as stroll through some Bed Bath and Beyond stores as they are all closing up due to bankruptcy. That means clearance sales as expected. On top of that, it is very normal for these liquidation companies to markup the prices to the point where the clearance prices end up being the

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