Pay Less By Ordering Over The Phone At The End Of The Month

Shopping online offers a simple convenience that doesn’t compare with sales over the phone. However, as frugal buyer LycanDarko points out, you can cut costs significantly with a call at the end of the month.

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Why the end of the month? Many phone sales representatives receive a commission and have a quota to meet. If they’re shy of meeting it, they’ll be more eager to negotiate on price. Not every rep will offer a discount just because you ask, but if not you can always hang up, call back and try with someone else.

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