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spent, you received 2 Vi cents worth of stamps. Note that you 7 Lave to spend $1,920.00 to fill ' the 16 books to get your $48.00 ; blender. ; Now the blender is in your : kitchen. Who really paid for it? ; The store? Yes, if the prices charged are no higher than prices you would have paid in other supermarkets. Some stores think of trading stamps as a way of advertising and do not add on to their prices in order to cover their expenses to get the stamps. These ~ stores tend to be rare. - Did you pay for it? Yes, if the t store where you received most of c the stamps has slightly higher prices on some or all of its products. L* K y°u pay higher prices for r equivalent quality and variety in "r stores that give stamps, you buy 7 the stamps. Besides the possibility 7 of paying higher prices just to get f stamps, there is also the 1' probability of over spending just to fill the stamp book. If you find ; - yourself that addicted to licking • stamps, maybe it’s time to swear off.
If you find out that you pay 1 more for stamps than they are : worth in merchandise, buy what : you want with cash. A frying pan, : for instance, for which a redemption store wants 13 books,
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