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Everything Your Parents Should Have Taught You About Haggling
Haggling is an art form that not only saves you money, but it also helps to fine-tune your social skills, build relationships, and make you feel like a boss.
Unfortunately, it’s a skill that many of us never learn. Well, fear not, because today we’re going to cover everything your parents should have taught you about haggling.
First, to clarify…
Haggling is not about being cheap or trying to screw someone over. It’s about being a savvy consumer, being respectful, and getting a fair deal. So, if you’re feeling nervous or guilty about haggling, just remember that it’s a normal part of many cultures and economies.
Now, let’s get to the good stuff. Here are the top things your parents should have taught you about haggling:
1️⃣ Know the market value: Do your research and know what the item is worth, what similar items are selling for, and what the seller is likely to accept. This will give you a solid foundation for your negotiation. 📊
2️⃣ Start with a low offer: Don’t be afraid to start with a low offer. This gives you room to negotiate and…
