Comments on: Internet Shopping Up Credit Charges too! http://www.canajunfinances.com/2008/11/18/internet-shopping-up-credit-charges-too/ Personal Finances and Consumer Concerns, essays, stories, examples and how to articles with a distinctly Canadian Point of View Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:06:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Quick Lunar Cop http://www.canajunfinances.com/2008/11/18/internet-shopping-up-credit-charges-too/comment-page-1/#comment-3449 Quick Lunar Cop Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:52:01 +0000 http://www.canajunfinances.com/?p=1903#comment-3449 I'm not surprised to see that the average price for each transaction was $183, since the Statistics Canada data includes travel purchases. It would be very interesting to see the average/median transactions by spending category. <abbr><em>Quick Lunar Cop’s last blog post..<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/MarathonForGaby/~3/382526621/" rel="nofollow">Putting Your Money Where Your Mouth Is</a></abbr></em> I’m not surprised to see that the average price for each transaction was $183, since the Statistics Canada data includes travel purchases. It would be very interesting to see the average/median transactions by spending category.

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]]> By: Credit Crunch » Internet Shopping Up Credit Charges too! http://www.canajunfinances.com/2008/11/18/internet-shopping-up-credit-charges-too/comment-page-1/#comment-3447 Credit Crunch » Internet Shopping Up Credit Charges too! Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:32:34 +0000 http://www.canajunfinances.com/?p=1903#comment-3447 [...] Payment Protection Insurance news from Sara-Ann Burgess wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptMore Canadians Buying on Internet In Canada we enjoy our Internet shopping to the tune of $12.8 Billion and 61% more purchases for products and services than in 2005 according to Stats Canada. An interesting statistic is that the average price for each transaction was $183.00 which seems astronomical to me, but since delivery is usually a major cost in Internet purchases (unless you are buying a product or service that can be downloaded), I suppose this isn’t as strange as I think it is? I spe [...] [...] Payment Protection Insurance news from Sara-Ann Burgess wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptMore Canadians Buying on Internet In Canada we enjoy our Internet shopping to the tune of $12.8 Billion and 61% more purchases for products and services than in 2005 according to Stats Canada. An interesting statistic is that the average price for each transaction was $183.00 which seems astronomical to me, but since delivery is usually a major cost in Internet purchases (unless you are buying a product or service that can be downloaded), I suppose this isn’t as strange as I think it is? I spe [...]

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