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How To Haggle For A Bargain

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If you like saving money, haggling for a better price should become a habit for you, a habit that can easily save you thousands of dollars over the next 10 years. So haggling for a better price was born out of necessity. Hopefully this advice can help you save some money as well and turn the art of haggling into a habit.

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How to Shop for Furniture at Thrift Stores

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Be Prepared to Bargain – In some stores, haggling will get you nowhere, but in established flea markets and smaller stores, it is always worth trying to get a lower price. Be Ready to Do a Little Work – A good coat of paint can fix just about anything. Bring a Tape Measure – Why?

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Carnival of Personal Finance #384 – Time for a Laugh Edition

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Edward Antrobus from Edward Antrobus shares My Money Pet Peeve: Skipping Frugality Because Earning More is Better. Plus, being frugal can also be green which to me is really important. Kathleen from Frugal Portland shares More thoughts on buying a house. I totally agree. The Best of The Rest.