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How To Haggle For A Bargain

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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. With the added expenses involved with raising a child, I was forced to find ways to make my paycheck go as far as possible every month. Assume It’s Negotiable.

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10 Items to Sell at a Yard Sale (and Make the Most Money)

Penny Pinchin' Mom

The post 10 Items to Sell at a Yard Sale (and Make the Most Money) appeared first on Penny Pinchin' Mom. In this scenario, however, there’s no guarantee that your garage sale will make you good money. It will help get rid of the household items you don’t use anymore; it might not make you much money.

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The Ultimate Guide to Saving Money with Vouchers and Coupons

Koupon Karen

Don’t Fear Haggling If a coupon expires just shy of a planned purchase or product gets discontinued, politely conversing with customer service often yields goodwill extensions or substitutions. Beyond goodwill, many brands provide referral codes offering mutual discounts when friends make first-time purchases.

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7 Tips for a Successful Yard Sale

Family Balance Sheet

The girls decided that it okay to part with the plastic kitchen, Handy Manny tool bench, and the Dora pop up tent. People want to stop at larger sales to make it worth their time. Make sure your headline on Craigslist is very descriptive. It''s so easy to do and makes shopping easier and less overwhelming for the customer.

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Go Slowly Towards Financial Security

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Whatever financial move you intend to make, take it slowly. This may mean making some tough decisions to achieve the best results. It will be your most helpful tool. Do you often make impulse buys? Walk Away Be prepared to walk away so you can make buying decisions slowly.

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A Chain Saw, A Ladder, Some Trees & Me

Nicoles Nickels

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. We make some headway but not enough to actually get the blade out. She is not happy with power tools.

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

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This makes us closer as families which to me is the real reward. Dividend Winners on the other hand, focus on creating specific goals, and the steps to make them a reality. Make sure you know how to capitalize on this.” I know our families all talk pretty open about money issues so that we can help and support each other.