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Negotiating Real Estate Commissions

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When you sell your home you’ll hopefully end up with no more home loan and tens of thousands of dollars left over. However, your realtor is going to get paid a hefty commission, leaving you with much less money than you thought you’d have. But did you know that you can negotiate these fees with your realtor? In fact, before choosing one, you can shop around and ask each one to lower their fees. Typically, agents will receive about 5%… read more…

When A Sale Isn’t Really A Sale

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The reasons stores have sales isn’t to be nice to you, it’s to entice you to spend more money than you would have otherwise spent. Often times consumers get “tricked” into spending their hard earned cash quite foolishly. Here are a few situations when a sale isn’t really a sale after all.
- Buy one get the next item half off. Sure 50% off sounds great, but you have to buy one at the full price and then get the… read more…

Save Money In Your Spare Time

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For some, hunting for deals and saving money online is actually a hobby. Next time you have some free time at the office or are bored at home, consider looking around for discounts. Here’s a few ways you can save money online.
- Shopping comparison sites. When you want to buy something that’s worth over 20 bucks or so, write down the brand and model number of the product. Then go back home and research the item at some shopping… read more…