Smart spending
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Smart shopping tip
Story Title: The Basket That Never Lies Every Saturday morning, the market outside the neighborhood buzzed with life. Vendors shouted prices. Customers bargained loudly. The smell of fresh bread drifted through the air. For most people, it was just another shopping day. For Amara and her older brother, David, it had become a weekly competition.…
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How to Stop Impulse Spending
Tolu had one weakness. It wasn’t expensive phones.It wasn’t designer clothes.It wasn’t even food. It was red stickers. Every time she walked into a supermarket and saw “50% OFF!”, “Buy 2 Get 1 Free!”, or “Today Only!”, something happened to her brain. “If I don’t buy it now, I’ll lose money.” One Saturday, she walked…
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Need vs Want
The electricity went out just as Chika was about to submit her scholarship application. The deadline was in two hours. Her laptop battery flashed 5%. “No, no, no…” she whispered. She searched every corner of the house for a charged power bank. Nothing. Then she remembered. Her neighbor, Mr. Bello, owned a small generator. She…