| Trade Secrets: Get the Most for Your Money - All the Time- On Goods and Services Ranging from Alarms and Art, Cars and Computers- To Contributor(s): Conkling, Winifred (Author) |
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ISBN: 0684811820 ISBN-13: 9780684811826 Publisher: Touchstone Books OUR PRICE: $17.05 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1995 Annotation: Here's a fast, down and dirty guide that offers you sound advice and solid information for anything-- and everything-- you could possibly want to buy. Smart shopping takes on a whole new meaning with "Trade Secrets", an all-encompassing, fact-filled compendium on how to make the right buying decisions every time. From minute details about dozens of products to tips on dealing with merchants who hand you the inside skinny on how to get the most value for your money, including such topics as: Doing Your Homework: home-equity loans, furniture, carpets, plumbing services Wall Street Savvy: checking accounts, credit cards, mutual funds Painting the Town Red: buying bubbly, choosing a cruise, renting a tux It's the Little Things: magazine subscriptions, sunscreens, beds and beddings Irreverent and entertaining, "Trade Secrets" is like having a trusted uncle in the business, who tells it exactly like it is. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference | Consumer Guides - Education | Reference |
| Dewey: 640.730 |
| LCCN: 95015791 |
| Physical Information: 0.64" H x 5.49" W x 8.44" (0.60 lbs) 256 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Smart shopping takes on a whole new meaning with Trade Secrets, an all-encompassing, fact-filled compendium on how to make the right buying decisions every time. From minute details about dozens of products to tips on dealing with merchants who hand you the inside skinny on how to get the most value for your money, including such topics as: Doing Your Homework: home-equity loans, furniture, carpets, plumbing services Wall Street Savvy: checking accounts, credit cards, mutual funds Painting the Town Red: buying bubbly, choosing a cruise, renting a tux It's the Little Things: magazine subscriptions, sunscreens, beds and beddings Irreverent and entertaining, Trade Secrets is like having a trusted uncle in the business, who tells it exactly like it is. |