HINTS FROM HELOISE
Dear Readers:
DO WOMEN PAY MORE
THAN MEN for haircuts, personal grooming, dry cleaning and apparel, among other things?
A 2015 study by the New York Department of Consumer Affairs concluded that women can pay an average of 7% more than men for virtually the same items and services!
Readers, have you seen price differences along gender lines? — Heloise Dear Heloise:
My sister’s husband mentioned having used hearing aids that are reprogrammed. How can we locate places to sell used hearing aids and places to buy refurbished ones at a fraction of the cost of new ones?
— Katherine in San Antonio A quick internet search reveals lots of good sources. If a computer is not nearby, call 211, a clearinghouse for social services in your neighborhood.
— Heloise