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Lifestyle Tips for Smart Shopping: 6 Ways to Use Coupons

Luci Chang by Luci Chang
August 4, 2022
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In these trying times, we are all looking for ways to save money. One way to do this is by using coupons when shopping. With a little planning, you can use coupons to stretch your budget and get the items you need. There’s no doubt that coupons can be a great way to save money on your groceries. But did you know that there are some smart ways to use them? Here are six tips for smart shopping with coupons:

1. Look For Online Coupons

One way to save money on lifestyle goods for your family is to look for online coupons. Instacart promo codes can be a great way to save money on your groceries. Simply enter the code at checkout to receive a discount on your total order. When looking for online coupons, be sure to search for ones that are specific to the items you need. For example, if you are looking for a new sofa, search for “couch coupons” rather than just “coupons.” This can help you find deals that you may not have otherwise found. Beyond that, other benefits of using promo codes include free shipping on orders over a certain amount and access to exclusive deals and sales. Coupons are a great way to save money on lifestyle goods. You can find coupons in a variety of places, including online, in newspapers, and in-store circulars. Be sure to check all of these sources before you make a purchase.

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2. Join A Loyalty Or Rewards Program

Another way to save money on lifestyle goods is to join a loyalty or rewards program. Many retailers offer these programs, which give you points for every purchase you make. You can then redeem those points for discounts on future purchases. For example, the Target REDcard gives you 5% off every purchase you make at Target. You can also get free shipping on online orders and access to exclusive deals and coupons. The best part is that the program is free to join. Other retailers with loyalty programs include Best Buy, Apple, and Amazon.

3. Join Mailing Lists

If you frequently shop at stores that offer loyalty or rewards programs, consider joining their mailing lists. This way, you’ll be able to receive coupons and other discounts that can be used on your purchases. Joining these mailing lists is usually free, so it’s definitely worth doing if you want to save money on your shopping. There are many online platforms that offer coupons and discounts, so be sure to explore all your options. Getting their newsletters delivered straight to your inbox is a great way to stay on top of the latest deals.

4. Use Price Matching

Many stores offer price matching, which means they will match the price of an item if you find it being sold for less at another store. This is a great way to save money, especially if you’re planning on making a large purchase. For example, let’s say you’re in the market for a new television. You find one that you like at Store A, but you’re not sure if it’s the best price. You can always check Store B to see if they have the same television for a lower price. If they do, you can bring in the advertisement and ask Store A to match the price.

This works for online shopping as well. Let’s say you’re looking at a pair of shoes on Amazon. You can do a quick search on Google to see if the same pair of shoes are being sold for less somewhere else. If they are, you can contact Amazon and ask them to match the price. Not all stores offer price matching, but it’s definitely worth asking about. It’s a great way to save money on big-ticket items.

5. Download Store Apps

You can get great deals on everything from groceries to clothes just by downloading a store’s app and checking for coupons before you make a purchase. For example, the Target app often has coupons for anywhere from $0.50 to $5 off specific items, and the Walmart app frequently offers discounts on things like groceries and home goods. By downloading these apps and checking for coupons before you shop, you can save a significant amount of money on your purchases.

6. Combine Coupons With Cash Back Apps

One smart way to save money on your lifestyle purchases is to use coupons in combination with cash back apps. By using both together, you can maximize your savings and get the most bang for your buck. This can be especially helpful if you’re trying to cut costs on discretionary items like clothing, cosmetics, and home goods.

Here’s how it works: first, find coupons for the stores you plan to shop at. You can often find these by searching online or in the store’s circular. Once you have your coupons, download a cashback app like Rakuten or Ibotta. Before you go shopping, add the coupons to your cashback app. When you make a purchase using your linked credit or debit card, the app will automatically apply the coupons and give you a percentage of your purchase price back in the form of cashback.

By following these simple tips, you can save a significant amount of money on your lifestyle purchases. couponing, price matching, and cashback apps are all great ways to get the most bang for your buck. So be sure to take advantage of these savings opportunities the next time you’re out shopping.

Luci Chang

Luci Chang

Luci is a Journalism student and covers interesting topics from health to finances.

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