Shopping is so interesting! Especially when we own some money to earn. But, as a consumer, we have to do own budget and be prudent before we go for shopping. Herewith, few guidelines highlighted below we should take into account before we go for shopping.
1) Jot down own expenses
Just jot down all expenses you may need for a period of time. This may help you to save a lot.
2) List down things to shop
A wise person will make a list before go out for shopping. A list will be a guideline to consumer on what
we need and what we want. The list may help you to be more discipline during shopping and to ensure
your budget won't be effected.
3) Limit the cash in hand
Estimate your own expenses first before go out for shopping. Strictly follow the list you have write down
earlier. Make a price comparison before you decide to buy something you need.
4) Don't Use Credit Card
Using credit card may interfere you to do unplanned shopping & expend more. It also involves
additional financial problem and financial risk as well. When we expend more will influence the cause of
inflation. Credit card are more applicable to do planned shopping.
5) Don't let deception
As a consumer, don't let deception happen. Make decision and expend wisely.
6) Beware of sales offer
As a wise consumer, just buy what you really need only.
7) Check before you buy
You have to check a market price and quality of goods before you buy anything. This may avoid you of
being deceived.
8) Use public transport
This might discipline you, not to buy a lot.
9) Choose the right time
Make a good planning before rushing for sales.
10) Take a basket, not a trolley.
You will buy only what you need when using a basket.
11) Buy what you need and affordable.
Don't let your neighbour or friends interfere you on shopping. Just buy what you need and what you can
afford.
12) Know your right as a consumer
You have right to choose goods with reasonable price and good quality. Shop wisely for your own good.
Monday, May 24, 2010
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