saving money

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Renamed Exclusive Sales

I was reading about a Christmas special a company was offering to try and lure customers to sign up for its services. As you would expect, basically the service is at a discounted rate. It was interesting as this offer was given to people before who signed up with a similar offer except it was

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Financial Management

Same Products For Different Prices

I was looking at some usb cables today as I was trying to help someone hook up a printer to the PC. Usually different brands cost different prices which is normal. The thing I noticed that caught my attention was how even though all of the usb cords did the exact same thing, some companies

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Financial Management

Working With Your Neighbors To Save Money

I was talking to a person today that was thinking of cutting back on all of her cable expenses which included the TV and the Internet. Apparently she needed to save money and thought that this was a luxury that was expendable. Another factor was that apparently she can’t get the Internet and TV service

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Ethics In Saving Money Through Errors

I was having a talk with a person today where he was able to get a huge discount at a chain store because for one reason or another the company’s pricing system was not updated properly. Basically, $30 items would ring up at the cash register for about $5 only. Of course, he decided to

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Knowing Sales From Other Regions

Recently I have found myself trying to find store flyers well in advance before they begin circulating in sources such as a newspaper. It’s usually easy to find them online as many companies in different regions usually have the sales first and other regions would get it right after. While obviously you can save money

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

If The Dollar Wise To Rise Sharply Again

I was reading an article today that mentioned how some predicted that the Canadian dollar can possibly go up to about $1.14 US next year. I was then thinking that I don’t really have anything in place that I would actively pursue in order to take advantage of it. Example, for Forex traders they would

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