Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 23, 2012
Knowing when to get help is sometimes difficult (will the help be worth the money?), “I’m going to spend a boat load of money today in a furniture store,” she said to him, “if you give us x% discount it will be in your store, otherwise someone else will get our business” She got her discount! Negotiation.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 9, 2011
Americans historically have not haggled for better prices on most items. We get the satellite bill and pay the price on the statement. To keep up we need to learn that negotiation (aka haggling) is acceptable, expected and useful. We need to practice haggling. It was humiliating to have to haggle. Start the Haggle.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 22, 2013
I meekly took what was offered – for many years until I finally learned to get uncomfortable and haggle for the positions, the raises, the promotions and the projects I wanted. This in no way prepared me to negotiate for more pay, better positions or projects I wanted. It always seemed that it was too risky to negotiate. Career Tips'
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 21, 2012
Editors Picks: Big Cajun Man from THE Canadian Personal Finance Site shares 10 Phrases I have Used to Save Money. Really, we should all carry a cue card in a our wallet that we can just whip out and use anytime we have an opportunity to save money. ” Amy from Money Mishaps shares how Online Shopping Can Save You Tons.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 9, 2012
Garage sales are a great way to make some extra money, and they are a great activity for kids during the summer break. You want to price everything, and you want to be prepared to lower those prices when people start to haggle. You want to make sure that you have a number of small and large bills on hand for change.
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