{"id":3784,"date":"2012-05-07T22:55:19","date_gmt":"2012-05-08T06:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/al6400.com\/blog\/?p=3784"},"modified":"2012-05-08T14:55:36","modified_gmt":"2012-05-08T22:55:36","slug":"too-lazy-to-return-items-for-a-better-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/too-lazy-to-return-items-for-a-better-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Too Lazy To Return Items For A Better Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today while shopping I saw a very common scenario.  Essentially I went into a store with a person who wanted to buy these vitamins that were on sale.  So sure enough he bought it.  We then went to look at a different store in search for a different item and sure enough it had the exact same vitamins except it was about a quarter cheaper.  Of the course the first reaction was a \u201cdarn it\u201d as it&#8217;s one of those he should have waited before buying.<\/p>\n<p>The interesting thing is too he could have easily just returned the other purchase and buy this one to save money  However, he didn&#8217;t want to as to him he said he didn&#8217;t want to feel like a cheap guy returning items for such a low savings.  Is it really that embarrassing to save money I thought?  For a lot of stores in this case what I usually do instead of just returning the item I just take a digital picture of the competitor price and simply bring it the store I made the purchase and they just refund me the difference.  Many times too places a price beat guarantee which means you save even more.  Technology makes it even easier nowadays to make sure you are getting the best deals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today while shopping I saw a very common scenario. Essentially I went into a store with a person who wanted to buy these vitamins that were on sale. So sure enough he bought it. We then went to look at a different store in search for a different item and sure enough it had the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12165,"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[5],"tags":[21,44,123],"class_list":["post-3784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-financial-management","tag-money","tag-saving-money","tag-shopping"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/9.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6VnHC-Z2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3784","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=3784"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3785,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3784\/revisions\/3785"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}