{"id":5428,"date":"2014-02-28T22:11:38","date_gmt":"2014-03-01T06:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/al6400.com\/blog\/?p=5428"},"modified":"2014-03-01T04:12:12","modified_gmt":"2014-03-01T12:12:12","slug":"getting-the-cheapest-replacement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/getting-the-cheapest-replacement\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting The Cheapest Replacement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So today the kettle had its last ride as it doesn\u2019t seem to want to boil water anymore.  So of course that means time to shop for a new one.  One thing I was debating though when I go shopping tomorrow is should I simply buy the cheapest one I could find until something better comes along or should I simply use other means of boiling water and for the time being while doing extensive research to get the best replacement?<\/p>\n<p>I am honestly leaning towards buying the cheapest item first and then buying a better one down the road once I see a better deal even though this may not be the most financially savvy option.  My main reason for thinking that is the time convenience that I am saving as opposed to not having one at all.  So in that case it\u2019s the mentality of time is money as well.  I wouldn\u2019t do this if it was a larger purchase like if say the refrigerator broke down.  For that I want to make sure what I am buying is the final purchase for a long time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So today the kettle had its last ride as it doesn\u2019t seem to want to boil water anymore. So of course that means time to shop for a new one. One thing I was debating though when I go shopping tomorrow is should I simply buy the cheapest one I could find until something better [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6888,"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":[1],"tags":[2698,123,4811],"class_list":["post-5428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-replacement","tag-shopping","tag-temporary-items"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMAG1042.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6VnHC-1py","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5428","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=5428"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5429,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5428\/revisions\/5429"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}