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Are you a savvy consumer? Take this quick 21 question Consumer Challenge and find out:

1. Do you take advantage of FREEBIES: free Internet goodies, samples, free coupons, first-time customer perks, free price checking services, free lotteries, money, bill reducers, free website, software, frequent flyer miles, registration services, rebates, free services that pay, calendars, free Internet access, portals, gifts, etc.?

2. Are you leveraging your buying power with others and pooling your money in co-ops?

3. When is the last time you searched your closets, attic, basement, drawers, cabinets, storage areas and shed for hidden treasures and long forgotten essentials?

4. Would you rather spend money (buy) OR barter, swap & exchange and use the 5 R's (Repair, Restore, Reuse, Reduce, Recycle)?

5. Do you volunteer, test-taste, test drive, answer surveys, etc.?

6. Are you careful about the personal information you reveal and to whom you reveal it?

7. Do you examine and read everything carefully (especially the fine print!) before you act? Or are you a frequent victim that's scammed, crammed and slammed?

8. How well do you know your Consumer Rights? Really? (for more ask a Watchdog)

9. When you buy something what is your preferred method of payment credit card, cash, check, e-cash or debit card? Why? You know the advantages and disadvantages of each option, right?

10. Buy, rent or lease? Why? You know the advantages and disadvantages of each option, right?

11. You learn refund and return policies before you complete transactions, don't you?

12. Do you investigate companies, products and services before you buy?

13. Do you ask friends, family and associates for product and service recommendations and referrals?

14. Are you selling or donating (tax write-off) unwanted goods instead of throwing them away? (for more see Surplus Selling)

15. You trust advertising and salespeople, don't you? (for more see Who to Trust)

16. Do you get all claims, warranties and guarantees in writing?

17. Do you shop in the right places (online, discount warehouses, buyers clubs, auctions, flea markets, mail order, discount stores, etc.)?

18. Are you getting discounts, negotiating and comparison shopping? (for more use Price Checkers)

19. Do you shop at the right time (sales, specials, seasons, cycles, etc.)? OR Do you buy on whims and invest on rumors from unknown sources?

20. You know what sellers pay (dealer cost) and their typical mark ups, don't you?

21. If you feel you were wronged, ripped off or taken advantage of do you complain LOUDLY, to the right sources? (for more contact Consumer Champions)

EXCLUSIVE: Become a Champion Cheapskate today. Get your Tightwad Tips by Arthur Hawkins II. Send $5US ($8US international) to: Information Research Lab, Park Plaza 144, 9824 Western Avenue, Dept. CheapTest, Evergreen Park, Illinois 60805, USA. 100% Money-Back Guarantee!

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