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The Wal-Mart Dilemma - To Shop Or Not To Shop?

I am opening up this question for discussion in the spirit of “what have you got against Wal-Mart?” - along the lines of similar (but unrelated) questions in the past: what have you got against personal finance bloggers? and what have you got against credit cards? However, I have some musings to share before […]

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Bulk Is Not Always Frugal - Watch Out For Prices Like These

It’s our general tendency to *assume* that when things are sold in bulk, they should be cheaper. Here is what we discovered about bulk prices at our local grocery shop the other day:

Some of you may remember that last Sunday I ranted about onions getting horribly expensive (see that “was $1.99” in the upper […]

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Good Quality, Low Cost Kitchen Knives, Please

Yeah…those are all the knives we have in our kitchen, and incredibly only two of them are *good* enough to be used for cutting anything.
Here is what Wikipedia says about the term “knife”:
A knife is a sharp-edged hand tool used for cutting. A minimal knife is a blade and some method of gripping it. Knives […]

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Get Slim Instantly - In Just Under $13

I found this garment label on the road, just outside my workplace. Couldn’t resist a chuckle.

This is by far the easiest and the cheapest way to get slim as far as I know.
And don’t worry, if you don’t get slim within a period of one year ..there is a *one-year full warranty* on […]

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Do These *Great Deals* Sound Appealing To You?

Here is a snippet of a weekly advertisement from Albertson’s. We get this in our mail box very often and each time it’s almost the same stuff. Most of the deals in the pamphlet are advertised as 10 for $10.

Yeah…pretty cheap when converted to 1 for $1, but who’s going to buy 10 ?!! $10 […]

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