AskewLord@piefed.social to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoWhat is the most common stupid question you hear/see?message-squaremessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up143arrow-down1message-squareWhat is the most common stupid question you hear/see?AskewLord@piefed.social to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square58fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareIconoclast@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up15·10 days ago“Can I get a discount if I pay off the books” Or another way to ask the same thing: “Do you mind taking all the legal risk so that I could save some money?”
minus-squareRobotToaster@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·10 days agoI’ve met more than a few businesses that will give a discount for cash.
minus-squareRamRabbit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-210 days agoCash discounts aren’t about it being ‘off the books’, however. That is because cash doesn’t incur a credit card fee, and they pass the savings to you. A good number of businesses will do that, I make sure to take advantage of it.
“Can I get a discount if I pay off the books”
Or another way to ask the same thing: “Do you mind taking all the legal risk so that I could save some money?”
I’ve met more than a few businesses that will give a discount for cash.
Cash discounts aren’t about it being ‘off the books’, however. That is because cash doesn’t incur a credit card fee, and they pass the savings to you. A good number of businesses will do that, I make sure to take advantage of it.