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If you save money by paying less on consumer items, you could "earn" anywhere from $100 to $10,000 a year. It's simply a matter of learning how to negotiate on everything from shoes to sofas. But the key to negotiating is to learn how to bargain without embarrassing yourself, your friends, or your family. Here are a few successful strategies to try:
COMPARE Furniture, phone plans, electronics, jewelry, and appliances are highly negotiable. Find your desired item on a search robot such as www.Froogle.com, www.MySimon.com, www.NexTag.com, or www.eBay.com, or in sales circulars from the Sunday newspaper. Then print out the price, take it into your store, and ask them to …