How to get what you want without using cash (you read that right)

From soap to canned smoked salmon to lawn work, bartering can help you get what you need without using cash.

For many of us, when we see something we want, we pull out our cards and swipe for it. Instead, try this resourceful approach.

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For many of us, when we see something we want, we pull out our cards and swipe for it. Instead, try this resourceful approach.