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Financial Management

Obsessive Savers

A person yesterday was telling me how he knows this guy who is in his 30’s and when it comes to money the only thing he wants to do is save it. He would refuse to spend it on anything that is not a necessity such as traveling for a vacation. The gentleman was basically

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Financial Management

Dollar Store Shopping

Today I had to buy some simple stationary products such as paper clips and tab dividers. It was definitely interesting as there is a business that specializes in these types of items called “Grand and Toy” and it happened that I was at a mall called Metrotown which the business had a presence in. As

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Earth Day And Sales

I was noticing a lot of ads from stores recently that have been promoting Earth Day and offering discounts to people to buy more stuff. While some offers kind of made sense for the theme of the occasion such as if you trade in your old equipment you can get credit towards a new product,

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Living off Free Stuff That Others Don’t Want

I was just reading about the site http://www.freecycle.org/ where people essentially want to get rid of items that they don’t want in hopes that someone else will find some use for it. At the same time, there are people who specifically ask for certain items as well incase someone just happen to want to get

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Waiting For Products To Become Obsolete

If you are semi into movies then I guess like most consumers you are aware on how there were these two high definition disc formats of HD-DVD and Blu-Ray. Not too long ago, it seems as if HD-DVD is now being phased out. As a result, it seems like everyday I see rock bottom sale

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Financial Management

Bill Payments After Your Credit Card Cut-Off Dates

Just a few days ago I started doing my monthly credit card charges to pay various vendors and as usual I try to take advantage of the monthly cut-off dates for transactions on my credit card to keep more money for myself such as earning more interest in a savings account. What I mean by

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