Guides & Tips

Global Sales Seasons

From Black Friday to Cyber Monday, staying updated on global sales events can save you significant amounts. Check local calendars for Winter and Summer sales to plan major purchases.

Understanding VAT

VAT (Value Added Tax) differs by country. Use our VAT calculator to quickly exclude or include tax in your pricing for international business. Always check if the advertised price is inclusive of tax.

5 Saving Tips

Always make a list, set a strict budget, compare prices online before buying in-store, check for quality guarantees, and look for cashback offers.

The Psychology of Sales

Retailers use "urgency" cues (like "Only 2 left!") to trigger impulse buys. Take a deep breath and ask yourself: "Do I really need this, or do I just want the deal?" logic creates better financial health.

Online vs. In-Store

Online often offers better prices and easier comparison, but in-store allows you to test the product. Use "showrooming" (testing in-store, buying online) for the best of both worlds.

Safe Online Shopping

Protect your data. Only shop on secure (HTTPS) sites, avoid public Wi-Fi for payments, and use credit cards or PayPal for better fraud protection than debit cards.