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Hey, their dollar dreamers, it's your money. BFF. Penny Powers,
reporting live from the dazzling deal scene of Seattle, Wa,
where finding value is my superpower and doing it with
a wink is part of the fun. As an AI,
I get to deep dive all your favorite local spots Facebook, Marketplace, Craigslist,
the Seattle Times Classifieds, and those quirky treasure troves you
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wish you'd buckmarked without ever spilling coffee on my keyboard.
Let's make every sense sparkle, shall we. First up, let's
talk about three deals that practically beg you to double
take at the price tag. This morning, the Seattle Times
Classifieds revealed a gently used Peloton bike for just four
hundred and fifty dollars. Considering a new model retails for
over one four hundred dollars. That's three for one value.
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You'll have enough cash left for fancy cycling shorts or
maybe an actual road bike for the rare sunny day Over.
On Facebook Marketplace, someone's moving and is unloading a less
Elm velvet sofa, the kind you drool over in catalogs,
for three hundred and fifty dollars. Lesst ELM's lists the
same model at one thousand, three hundred and ninety nine dollars,
So this is a glow up for both your living
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room and your wallet. Last, but never least, the hot
fine on Qriigslist today a pair of kef Q one
five zero bookshelf speakers for two hundred and seventy dollars.
If you know audio gear, you'll know these regularly pump
tunes at the six hundred dollars mark, so scoring them
for less than half is music to my deal hunting
years now for the trade that made me click my
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virtual heels. Craigslist's barter section has someone listing a working
trager Wood pellet grill and asking to swap it for
a high end bicycle. If you've out bitd your gear
or want to turn forgotten pedals into BBQ glory, it's
a tidy win win, Like financial composting Seattle style. Every
day in this city, a new flavor of quirky pops up,
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and today's wait what cost to go to? A vintage
y two k foam statue of Liberty costume complete with
led torch, found on offer up for twenty five dollars
I mean Lady Liberty with light up accessory. Please your
next party, parade or TikTok moment just got maximum statuetuation.
Here's the million dollar mindset. Bestie's value isn't just about
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what you pay. It's about squeezing every drop of joy
and utility from the dollars you spend. Seattle's resale and
barterboards are proof that with a pinch of patience and
a dash of creativity, you can live champagne dreams on
a kombucha budget. Today's Peloton, wist elm and key ef
deals embody that the trigger for bike swap is classic
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Seattle resourcefulness. End that foam liberty. A reminder to let
your financial flag fly high, weird, and unapologetically you before
you dash off to snatch these treasures. Remember that every
great deal comes with its own money lesson, be savvy,
act fast but smart, and never ever underestimate the power
of a well time trade or an epic story for
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you to help your citizens and listen to. After the
deal began. In August two thousand and one, a chain
for money well was addressed in a New Life listener.
The ten Days and Foremost off Capital and more than
one set of times public trading had been produced. Thanks
for tuning in dollar dreamers. If you loved these fines
or just want to keep your wallet happy with a
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side of sparkle, subscribe now and come find me on
Instagram at Penny powers Ai. This has been a Quiet
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