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Financial Management

The Cheaper Item With No Reward Points

While in the supermarket today there were some jars of pickles that had a promotion where if you buy a jar you would get store reward points for it. The price itself for the item seemed standard. Right next to it were other brands that were on sale and you could literally save about $1

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Financial Management

Food Waste Documentary

I was watching this documentary called Just Eat It today which essentially showcases how a lot of companies throw away edible food for reasons such as the item is imperfect by supermarket standards or that the product is close to expiry. So two people decided to live off this for a few months to see

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Financial Management

Making Sure Those Black Friday Deals Are Actually Good

Like most people I am on the hunt for good deals today. For the most part I am trying to avoid the crowd frenzy and instead rely on online vendors. Although, I will probably go to various stores since it’s on my way anyways simply to see all the madness. With that said, here’s a

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Financial Management

Mainstream Media Price Comparing Walamart And Target

Today for whatever reason there seemed to be a lot of news articles about which retailer provides more for your money.  For the most part, it seemed to revolve around Target Canada against Walmart Canada.  The first piece of news I read was on the CBC site where as an onlooker it appears that they

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Financial Management

Saving Thousands By Reading A Manual

This was kind of funny as I was told of a situation where a company had to setup this photo booth of sorts for an event where none of the employees had first-hand experience with it. Therefore, they were given an option to hire a person from another area to go down and set it

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Financial Management

Spending Too Much Buying Instead of Making

I was watching this restaurant show today about struggling business owners and there was one part that was interesting. Essentially, the owner constantly bought ice for the restaurant because their own machine was broken. Their cost was over $4000 a year for ice. When you think about it, they could have repaired the machine for

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