How to Be a Smart Consumer and Save Your Money

I was starting my first day at a new school. My palms were sweaty, my heart was thumping, and I had butterflies in my stomach. I took a deep breath and walked towards the grey doors. I thought about what the new school would be like; how the teachers were and how the students were. I missed my friends from my old school. I walked through those big grey doors to a whole new place.

Cut down your shopping expenses to minimal. Ensure to shop online as this saves your travel time and help you track your expenses sitting right in front of your laptop or computer. Digital shopping has created its niche and has scope to do many things sitting at

The sun rising and birds chirping, a fresh a breath air consumed my lungs. It was the start of my junior year at Coral Park Sr. High, and I was ready to enjoy my year with old friends and maybe have a girlfriend. As I pass through classmate and teachers outside the classroom; going up the main stairs in the back of the school entrance, I was interrupted by a wonderful fruity smell. As I turned to see what aroma lured me, suddenly I bumped my head and fell off the stairs. Once I realize what happen, I quickly ran up to the girl and held her hand; her hair was covering her face at that time so I didn’t pay so much attention. Ring! Ring! Ring! The bell rung and I was late. I apologize to her and told her that I would invite

This article expresses that shopping smart at the grocery store will help a person have a better, healthier diet. A healthy lifestyle can truly be achieved when people make good decisions through their spending. It is important to

Herbert A. Simon, a Nobel laureate, suggested that a decision maker did not always make the best financial decision because of limited educational resources and personal inclinations. Because of this, we seek the advice of others to make better financial decisions. In David’s Chiltons The Wealthy Barber Returns, he explains why saving first, spending less, and investing your money now will help secure your financial future. In my opinion, the advice he gives are simple but well founded. After reading this book, I will put my credit/debit cards in the freezer, set up an automatic savings plan with Tangerine, and invest 5% of my pre-tax income. Even though you are probably confused as to why I’m doing this, hopefully everything will be clear

Sweat drips off my forehead. My heart is beating out of my chest. The world seems to spin as the teacher calls out my name.

My mind was stuck in my routine that I had been doing for years. I went to school every morning, in the small cream colored buildings with colorful murals on every wall from the art kids. I laughed with my friends outside during lunch with music playing and kids dancing around us. At the end of the day, I would talk to my old English teacher about anything and everything, the teacher who

In the world buying the things you want compared to buying the things you need is a consist problem for many people in America. Depending on a person’s financial situation, they might never be able to buy the things they want and just focus on the things they need. Most middle class Americans focus on paying for essential things such as: food, water, housing, and transport. My views towards consumerism is that people should focus on quality overbecause there are some moments in life that lower quality things will have negative effects.

Clear a choice of price cut use and opportunity to save more and waste less, being as important as you know it is. Accomplish with recommended cost inferences and methods of attaining online to secure through store deals seems sensible. Reduce costs you earn with price lessening’s and ways to save as much as you need when buying.

The bell rung and with my heart pounding out of my chest, I exhaled and sped to my first class. A million thoughts were running through my mind and I couldn’t have asked for more. A new school and a new start was bound to shake the nerves of my body and the air around me. My brain was spinning and my hands shook as I held onto the door that seemed to hide a different dimension. Oh wait, there was a line to get inside. As I fell in unison with my peers, I thought about this thrilling experience.

I was dropped off at the school and I shook with excitement. “Good luck and do your best!” my mother shouted in her usual high and happy voice as she sped off in our small Honda. I walked into the school gym and

My heart was pounding as we walked into the room. I saw Mrs. Hyre sitting at her desk with a bunch of papers.

I was crying, everyone was rushing toward me. My head really hurt, I saw blood dripping down my hair, I was so confused. Im guessing you want to hear the story. It all started on a nice sunny calm day. I was at my farm. I was only 6 years old at the time and Harlyn was 10 years old. It was Leena, Lydia, Harlyn, me, and Lydia's friend(Ellie).

This semester having to track all of my buying has been very helpful and eye opening. I was able to break down all of my buying into 8 categories; clothes, food (groceries), food (restaurants), entertainment, gas, gym, miscellaneous, and school. I was able to conclude that most of my purchases were paid with a debit card with the exception of my school payments. Most of my purchases were in store with the exception of a few purchases online. The majority of my purchases were wants and not necessities, and after doing this project throughout the semester I have a lot of unnecessary buying. This paper is a reflection of all of my buying.

Shopping and buying have become an addiction, to consume increasingly of what is not needed. Consumers are compelled to shop and purchase items that are, for a brief time, marketed at a discounted rate.