Tuesday, February 3, 2009

101 Ways To Stop The Money Leak: Check the Garbage

One woman had her teenage daughter clean her room. The daughter proudly did just that, filling two huge trash bags of things she no longer wanted.

Out of curiosity, the mother peeked into one of the bags to see what was being thrown away. In shock, she found a new tube of suntan lotion, two perfectly good sweaters, makeup, lotion, a
picture frame, hair curlers, all good things.

The daughter did not realize that just because the items were of no interest to her, they might be to someone else. After talking to her daughter, the mom turned around and listed the items on
eBay, making a $35 profit on her daughter’s “junk.”

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