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Business

Asking For Discounts As A Repeat Customer

I noticed a funny thing today as I was at a restaurant with some people and apparently they dine a lot at the place. It was kind of funny as they just kept asking the waiters/managers to give them discounts, appetizers and desserts for free in a semi joking way that they should be treated

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Financial Management

Saving Differences On Weekends And Weekdays

I was talking to a person who was going to rent a truck and all as he had to prepare to move items to a different house. I guess it is not too hard to imagine that more people will opt to move on a weekend as a result of getting a day off work.

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Financial Management

Buying Equipment Independently For Services

I was talking to a person who was still renting his cable modem from his service provider here he paid about $5/month for it. Apparently he has been doing it for years too. That then got me curious as to why he didn’t just outright buy it in the beginning as you could pretty much

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Comparing Resellers

I was looking at this list of companies that sold a particular item as on the manufacturer’s page it listed who the authorized dealers were. Not surprisingly there were some stores that I never even heard of as these are the smaller businesses compared to the large retail chain stores. It was kind of surprising

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Truly Saving Money When You Get Things For Free

Today my dad caught a couple of sockeye salmon and so he decided to give a bunch away to people in the family. These are usually pretty expensive to buy in the stores. The funny thing I thought was how the initial reaction from many was to just feast away since there was quite a

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Business

Times To Pay For Simplicity

So I had to purchase a tax software recently in order to digitally file a return for an incorporated business. It was rather expensive too which is expected whenever you purchase business versions of items. One person was then commenting to me how it seemed so expensive that he was almost inclined to simply do

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