• FYI,  Work

    Buy Low Sell High

    I love asking for nuggets of wisdom, often people will tell me the first thing that comes to their heads, and I kind of love that. I get to hear what they’re currently thinking about or at least something that has stuck with them. So when I heard “buy low sell high” from a family member, I knew there was something there. I want to break down the phrase, the idea it’s getting as is that anything you buy you should try and purchase at a good value, whether it’s a low-cost item or a higher cost item, you should almost never be paying more than the quality/value demands. There…

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    An Hour Saved is an Hour Earned

    If you haven’t heard it before, time is precious. I realized at my temp job today that the phrase a penny saved is a penny earned could also be related to time in a way. Since temp work is paid hourly us contract workers are more aware of each hour passing at various points during the day. When anyone earns money you can technically always break it down to how much you earn an hour. I remember thinking this way back in high school, and so when I was at the store considering a purchase, or at a restaurant considering my order, for instance, I would think of how many…