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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Walking Around A Little To Find Deals

A funny thing happened today as I went to a store specifically to look for some stereo ear buds. I first went into a store which I knew was very good at price matching other stores. As a result, I looked at what they offered and then on my smart phone I quickly searched for

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Business

The Cost of Being Brand Educated Only

The other day my dad was telling me that he was looking for some laundry detergent as he was running out and so he asked me if I knew of any good deals. At the moment he was no extreme rush and so during a usual get together we visited some places to compare prices.

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Buying What You Can Finish

Today I went to this sushi restaurant with my nephew and immediately when looking at the menu he said that he wanted this combo that I knew he wouldn’t be able to finish. I even tried saying that some of those combos were pretty expensive and had more stuff than he could probably handle. However,

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Business

Charging More But Still Surviving

I was a little dumbfounded today as I visited this market inside a small mall where there was about three different groceries. Two of them were literally beside each other where the product offerings and prices were virtually identical. On the other hand, there was another grocery store that was about two stores away and

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Store Brand Price Expectation

I was browsing around a store today where it happened to be selling a lot of different brands of chairs including its own. In most cases, when I see a business selling its own brand of products I have this expectation that it should be more than ten percent cheaper than the well known brands.

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Financial Management

Buying One Large or A Few Small Ones

So today when I went to the supermarket I saw that there were these rather large watermelons for sale for almost fifteen dollars. My first thought was questioning whether or not it was a good value. These large ones just happened to be next to a box of more common sized ones and as you

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