How to Get Bargains in a Recession

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Tip 1 - Warren Buffett Buying Stock Bargains with U.S. Recession 'Very, Very Unlikely'

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by abbas makanjuola | permalink

Warren Buffett says Berkshire Hathaway has been buying stocks at bargain prices, including shares of his own company. He's not worried about a 'double-dip for the U.S. economy, saying "it's very, very unlikely, we'll go back into a recession."
Tags: Warren Buffett Watch, Squawk Box U.S., Berkshire Hathaway Inc, business news

For further reading: http://www.cnbc.com/id/44730146 ^[1]

Tip 2 - Top of the shops: Discount stores are booming in recession as thrifty customers seek out bargains

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by lino boodts | permalink

Shops - such as Wilkinson (pictured) - are booming as cash-strapped families seek out bargains during the economic downturn. They dominate a league table of the top 50 independent grocery retailers.
Tags: Discount,stores,thrive,recession,thrifty,seek,bargains

For further reading: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2124263/Discount-stores-thrive-recession-thrifty-seek-bargains.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - Recession Shopping: 10 Things to Buy Right Now - TIME

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Alvin Schmitt | permalink

Cash is king during any recession for a lot of reasons; not least being that it provides a welcome cushion for any temporary loss of income. If you've lost your job, or might, this is no time to go on...

For further reading: http://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1891519_1891520_1891499,00.html ^[3]

Tip 4 - How to bargain shop in the stock market

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jennifer Godfrey | permalink

Shoppers aren't the only ones searching for sick deals. Here's how investors can find relatively cheap offers in the stock market.
Tags: stocks, markets, Wall Street, bargain shopping, economy, dividends, valuations, earnings, Europe, Eurozone, ECB, Asia, Japan

For further reading: http://money.cnn.com/2014/11/28/investing/stock-market-bargains/ ^[4]