The Salt Lake Tribune
Sunday, March 29, 2009
The fine art of haggling
I'm not good at haggling over prices, so I ask my husband to do the dirty work when we buy anything big, like a car. But one thing I've learned by going shopping with Trib reporter Dawn House is that prices on most everything, including the small stuff, is negotiable. Check out this story with tips from some "experts" who have actually written books on the subject of negotiating the price on consumer purchases.

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About Lesley
   Lesley Mitchell has been a business reporter at The Tribune since 1997, covering real estate, the retail industry, personal finance and economic development. She's been a devotee of frugal living for more than three decades, starting when she was 8 and began washing cars (rain insurance anyone?) as a way to fund her goal of early retirement. A graduate of Utah State University's MBA program, Lesley, and her family, are dedicated to finding creative ways to save money, avoid debt and still have fun.
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