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Shop smart to save the elusive shilling

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It is human nature to make a saving in every financial commitment or transaction. Thus it was refreshing to hear two women in a restaurant, a few days ago, discuss the best ways to get a deal in everything.

The first one got very cross with the other one for suggesting that they go look for school bags for their school going children for this first term and gave her a few financial tips, which I freely share here.

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