Friday, May 21, 2010

Top 5 Tips on Shopping to Save Your Money

As we are going through an age of competition, recession and economic meltdown- we need to curtail our unnecessary expenditures. To do this one of the best ways is saving money while shopping.

Here are the top 5 tips on shopping to save your money -- with no matter where you are going to buy and what you are buying. If you follow these money-saving tips you will be able to save your money more than you can think.

Just follow the tips:

Shop with a list
Make a list of things to be bought to limit both your time and impulsive buying. It will save you from guesswork and trip back to the stores for the things you have forgotten. Keeping a list will restrict you from tantalize buying- tying you within the boundary of your budget.

Buy things on Sale
You can take the advantages of sales within your budget. If you find that the things on sales are matching your list and the sales-span is very short as well as not applicable for your second visit-you can take them for your future stock.

Buy quality things
Many people have the notion that buying cheap thing is frugal, because it costs lower price. But always try to get the best value of your money by buying quality items for they work better and last longer. Buying cheap things mean- you are spending both your money and time because have to go for a second purchase shortly. To get rid of your immediate second purchase and make your job easy as well as utilize your money properly always try to buy quality things. To make it purposeful you can chose particular brands of particular kinds.

Try to get a cash back credit card
Save up to 20% on some of your purchase by using a cash back credit card. Shopkeepers would worth it totally and allow you to save your money on every single purchase and thus you will be able to save ton of money in each single year.

Buy bulk and use Internet
Buying bulk is also a good tip for saving your money. While you are making a list try to buy a bulk of necessary thing of particular kind from a reputed shop for they will certainly discount on your purchase.
You can access Internet. Visit the Website like Amazon or Epinions to check prices and product reviews. Amazon offers a RSS feed to show you sales on specific items. Craigslist eases you to subscribe via RSS- new posts matching your specific search (an RSS link is in the bottom right corner of the search pages). Besides, you could also chose reputed brands and prices of necessary things from Internet.

Suman Kumar Jalal. Jr. Executive- Web Marketing. Limtex Infotech Limited.

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