Wise buying is a positive way in .which you can make your money go further. The (61)______ you go about purchasing an article or a service can actually (62)______ you money or can add (63)______ the cost.
Take the (64)______ example of a hairdryer. If you are buying a hairdryer, you might (65)______ that you are making the (66)______ buy if you choose one (67)______ look you like and which is also the cheapest (68)______ price. But when you get it home you may find that it (69)______ twice as long as a more expensive (70)______ to dry your hair. The cost of the electricity plus the cost of your time could well (71)______ your hairdryer the most expensive one of all.
So what principles should you (72)______ when you go out shopping
If you (73)______ your home, your car or any valuable (74)______ in excellent condition, you’’ll be saving money in the long (75)______ .
Before you buy a new (76)______ , talk to someone who owns one. If you can, use it or borrow it to check it suits your particular (77)______ Before you buy an expensive (78)______ , or a service, do check the price and (79)______ is on offer. If possible, choose (80)______ three items or three estimates.