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How to satisfy you wants | how to live happily | How to achieve satisfaction

Hello, guys welcome to a new blog I was recently shopping on Amazon , when I was left in a confusion to buy between two types of goods whether to buy a watch or a new t-shirt when I thought that this would be the problem of all around the world i.e. how to satisfy your wants  with limited resources first of all this is the basic idea around which economics revolve getting maximum satisfaction with limited number of resource. Not like that, but how can you satisfy both of your wants? the answer lies in the commonly used word in economics utility, by seeing utility you can easily make a better choice. For example, in my case, there was a tradeoff between a watch and a t-shirt so what should I opt to get maximum satisfaction when I inspected my wants I came to a conclusion that as I am not in dire need of the two I should wait for a month as a sale was approaching and also by adding some more money(resource) I will be getting a decent product .                    

How to Save money while shopping

How to save money while shopping  Hello guys and welcome to my first blog in which I will be trying to solve a problem of overspending or buying the goods not needed. Shopkeepers use certain techniques to manipulate your mind like Using prices which seems less but is not, prices like 299, 999 and 4.99 seems much less than the nearest roundoff but it is not as it seems it is a very minor difference but it will result into their profit.             To solve this situation one must not see the price first, means that one at first glance at a product should check the utility of the product then see the price it is more or less.       In economics, there is a term known as the opportunity cost i.e. thing which you give up to do the other thing so in the above example it will be costs like $899 which you will be giving up to an unnecessary thing or the thing you are most probably buying because it looks cheaper. Look at the utility and satisfaction you will be