In an effort to save money and with inflation being high, many people are discovering the art of bartering, which is trading your talents or goods with another person’s. “Bartering skills or goods is ...

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Try your bartering skills!This interactive display lets you test out your bartering skills with artists.The display will have a rotating inventory with the purpose of learning how people "find ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Stories abound of bartering during the Great Depression. From the doctor who got paid in chickens to the grocer who clothed his family by trading food for shoes, resourceful folks ...

Bartering reaches back to 6000 BC with the Mesopotamian people that traded goods before currencies were invented. Bartering is defined as “the process of obtaining goods or services by direct exchange ...

When was the last time you bartered for something? Last week? Last month? Never? You should totally start bartering. I recently used the barter system to get a new Kindle and a photo printer, and it ...

For many of us, when we see something we want, we pull out our cards and swipe for it. But for Cyndi Benitez, manager of the Okanogan Family Barter Faire in Washington state, her handmade soap is her ...

Kaitlin Nelson wanted to throw a housewarming barbecue at her new home in Belvidere. The thing was, she had no outdoor furniture and little surplus cash. Nelson had recently started a new job with a ...

A simple exchange of goods can lead to more than you initially bargain for. By Stevie Chedid Last fall, I found myself standing in my kitchen surrounded by bulbous, dripping cheesecloths hanging from ...

Bartering is an arrangement between parties to trade goods or services instead of paying for them. If you want to barter, you need to assess your skills, advertise your talents and find a trading ...