{"id":18566,"date":"2026-03-28T22:56:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T06:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/?p=18566"},"modified":"2026-03-28T22:56:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T06:56:07","slug":"being-glad-i-didnt-buy-normal-sale-priced-items","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/being-glad-i-didnt-buy-normal-sale-priced-items\/","title":{"rendered":"Being Glad I Didn\u2019t Buy Normal Sale Priced Items"},"content":{"rendered":"

What a great example this was today in terms of holding back purchases based on your knowledge of how cheap the items can actually get before making a purchase. The other day I spent a but of money to qualify for a lot of bonus reward points and one thing I was thinking of getting were these large bags of mixed nuts. The store normally lists them for over $15 a bag which is outrageous as even other stores sell it for less as a regular price. The other day they were listed at $12. So I was debating if I should buy them as the filler items to reach my minimum purchase threshold. I decided to hold back as I have seen them go for under $10 many times. So I wouldn\u2019t really be saving as much with the points if I bought it at that price. So, I left it.<\/p>\n

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With that in mind, look at what I saw today. Those exact same mixed bag of nuts of multiple varieties are now on sale for $9.99. Exactly what I expect for these items in regards to an actual good sale at a low price. I actually got a coupon for these this week too. I would have had buyer\u2019s remorse if I bought a bunch of these the other day. This shows it\u2019s not a fluke when it comes to finding deals and saving money as you need to shop around and get experience on what the lowest prices for items are.<\/p>\n

Everything is always better when you save so much money like this as you can then invest those funds into other items. Including protentional business ventures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What a great example this was today in terms of holding back purchases based on your knowledge of how cheap the items can actually get before making a purchase. The other day I spent a but of money to qualify for a lot of bonus reward points and one thing I was thinking of getting […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18567,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4],"tags":[6069],"class_list":["post-18566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-nuts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/nuts.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6VnHC-4Ps","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18566"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18569,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18566\/revisions\/18569"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}