Shopping on a Budget: College Edition

I love shopping, but I hate spending money. See the problem? In order to shop I obviously have to spend money. Although, I feel like I am starting to be an expert on shopping and saving. When I know I’m saving I don’t feel as bad about spending my money. So here are my money saving shopping tricks:

UNIDAYS: This website is perfect for college students. You simply sign up with your college email and get coupons ranging from 10% to 30% off your favorite stores. After creating an account, search a store, hit get now for the code and there you go, instant savings.

Ebates: This site is the best if you’re an avid online shopper. You sign up, search a store and begin shopping. You’ll start earning cash back immediately. The more you shop, the more cash you’ll get back. Ebates sends you monthly checks with the money you’ve earned back. It feels like you’re getting a paid just for shopping.

Honey: Applies coupons for you!

Dote: This isn’t a money saving site, but this app allows you to shop all of your favorite stores at once from your phone. The app does show daily savings. I have been using it for 2 weeks and can’t stop favoriting items. Through the app there are ways to earn free shipping, coupons and other prizes! You just check in each day and earn coins.

RetailMeNot: This is just my go to site for coupons. Not the best, but can earn you some discount codes!

Hope these sites help all of you while shopping, happy savings!

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