Use your computer to save money and shop online instead of at the store for a few reasons:
- There’s less temptation at checkout for impulse buys
- No pressure from the sales staff
- The electronic cart helps you stay in your budget
- Ability to use online coupons plus earn more cash back from a cash back rewards website
When buying online, always use an online coupon. Find them free online! Also, click through a cash back shopping site to earn a portion of the transaction for free. It gets deposited in a free account and then one gets a check in the mail.
If you prefer to shop at the store, you can see free weekly ads online at home to see what is on sale and make your shopping list. Before you leave home, go online for free printable grocery coupons, free restaurant coupons and free printable retail store coupons. These are time and money savers that are only a few clicks away.
Jon Lal, Founder, BeFrugal.com
