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How to Shop for Furniture at Thrift Stores

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Set a Budget – Set a budget before you leave and bring cash. Some small thrift stores don’t accept credit cards and a budget will help keep you from overspending or buying things that you do not necessarily need that day. What strategies do you use to find good deals at thrift stores? How to Shop for a Used Car.

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

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” Robert from My Multiple Incomes presents 5 Tips on How to Be a Better Negotiator , and says, “Not every store and place allows haggling and negotiating on their prices, but trying to negotiate won’t hurt either. Danielle from Saving Without A Budget shares 5 Smart Investing Tips for 2012. ” J.P.