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.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 30, 2012

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. You should remember to be opened minded, and you should be ready to do a little touching up on the furniture that you bring home. Bring a Tape Measure – Why?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

You want to price everything, and you want to be prepared to lower those prices when people start to haggle. You can easily find tags or stickers at a local store that will help make the prices more visible. Make Some Signs Two or three days before your garage sale, you want to make a few signs.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2015

Haggle (in a friendly way) with a street vendor until one of you caves in. The workweek is fast paced and stressful as it is. Take your time to slow things down several notches. Check out every nook and cranny in an ancient castle. Taste every beer on tap in the local pub. Don’t forget to smile while you’re at it.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 13, 2013

You may need to haggle with them over what was covered or not. Social security cards, birth certificates, income tax records, safety deposit box keys, drivers licenses and etc. Work With The Insurance Company To Figure Out What To Do Next.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 8, 2012

Take the time to compare prices between retailers and learn to haggle on prices. No matter what the slick salesperson says, it will still be available later when you have had time to weigh up the pros and cons. Waiting 30 days is a great strategy for avoiding impulse buys that has been suggested by one leading financial expert.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 10, 2013

Be Ready to Haggle. I make and print signs from our computer for just about everything, except for a few big ticket items and for that stuff I use stickers. I found the plexi-glass sign holders at a yard sale! This presents fear to many, but here''s an easy tip. Don''t mark it at your firm price.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 23, 2012

If you pay full price, you are probably being taken.Americans historically have not haggled for. What skills do you consider must haves for homeowners? Learn to Negotiate Better Prices This post was written by Marie. Save Taxes: Negotiate A Reduction in Your Assessed Value This post was written by Marie.If

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Nicoles Nickels

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

I tend to be kind of a spur of the moment kind of gal, and when I decide I want something done, I want it done now, and I don’t want to have to haggle about schedules and who’s involved and whatnot. It’s beginning to look like a jungle again. Today I wanted the trees trimmed.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

” 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.

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