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Saving Money on Groceries

Camie Sims September 12, 2023 • 1 Minute Read
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All your trips to the grocery store can add up - check out these quick tips to help you save your dough during your next trip to the store!
5 Ways to Get More Food For Less on Your Next Grocery Haul

Amanda Peterson September 11, 2023 • 1 Minute Read
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The price of food is at an all time high, so stretching your grocery budget and getting more food for less money is a smart way to save on expenses. CreditSoup has 5 strategies to help.
Join A Loyalty Program

Amanda Peterson September 7, 2023 • 4 Minute Read
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Everyone loves a good deal. Joining a loyalty program is a thrifty decision that offers a plethora of benefits. CreditSoup gives you a little insight on how they work.
Why Does a Student Need a Credit Card?

Amanda Peterson August 21, 2023 • 2 Minute Read
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Allowing a student a credit card can offer several potential benefits & freedoms, but it's important to approach credit card use responsibly and understand the potential risks.
Shop Post-Holidays

Amanda Peterson August 17, 2023 • 2 Minute Read
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If you're looking to be thrifty this year, and the budget might be tight, consider purchasing such items either right after the holiday or out of season. CreditSoup has several ways this is a good idea.
Your Guide to Back-to-School Shopping without Going Broke

Amanda Peterson August 7, 2023 • 2 Minute Read
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Back-to-school shopping can be an exciting time. However, it can also be a burden to your pocketbook. To help you make the most of your budget and avoid going broke, CreditSoup has put together a guide to school shopping without going broke.
Don't Rush - Let Your Items Sit In the Cart

Amanda Peterson July 27, 2023 • 3 Minute Read
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This week's Thrifty Thursday talks about shopping responsibly. And by responsibly, I mean don't rush the purchase. Let those items sit in the cart a while.
Christmas In July - Budget All Year Long!

Amanda Peterson July 19, 2023 • 3 Minute Read
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Yes, it's July. And yes, we're already thinking about Christmas! CreditSoup's Wise Spend Wednesday this week talks about saving money all year long for that holiday spending. It's hard enough paying bills around the holidays, only to add on the cost of meals, travel & gifts.
10 Reasons To Apply For A New Credit Card

CreditSoup Staff July 12, 2023 • 3 Minute Read
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Credit card benefits and rewards for new applicants are constantly changing to stay competitive with other credit card companies, here are 10 reasons why you should consider applying for a new credit card.
Which Credit Cards Should You Use on Amazon?

Holly Johnson July 10, 2023 • 5 Minute Read
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Shopping on Amazon is even better if you make all your purchases with the right credit card. CreditSoup has the best cards to use on Amazon when shopping on Prime Days.
7 Dangerous Places to Carry a Debit Card

Kat Tretina April 26, 2023 • 3 Minute Read
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It’s important to know that you shouldn’t rely on a debit card for everything. In fact, using a debit card can sometimes be downright dangerous. Here are seven occasions when using a debit card just doesn’t make sense.
Easiest Store Credit Cards to Get

Holly Johnson September 25, 2022 • 4 Minute Read
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If you’re just starting out and looking for ways to build a positive credit history, a store credit card may be exactly what you need. Store cards are much like regular credit cards, except that they are meant to be used with a single retailer — or a collection of partner retailers.
5 Back to School Savings Tips to Save

Brittni Shoup-Owens July 23, 2018 • 2 Minute Read
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Although it seems like summer just started, back to school commercials are playing, school supply lists are being sent in the mail, and school items are making their way back to store shelves. Despite the denial of summer ending, it’s time to start thinking about backpacks, pencils, folders, and back-to-school shopping.
How to Build a Work Wardrobe (When You’re Broke)

Kat Tretina August 17, 2017 • 4 Minute Read
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When I accepted the offer for my first job, I only had about $100 to create an entire work wardrobe. And when I walked into stores, I quickly found that my $100 wouldn’t buy a single dress. I was frustrated and panicking because my start date was just a few days away. Thankfully, I did some research and talked to friends, and got some smart ideas to find cheap work clothes. I was able to start work with many office-worthy outfits that looked great, without overextending my budget.
5 Ways to Save on Back-to-School Shopping

Kirsten Thuringer July 22, 2016 • 2 Minute Read
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To your kids, shopping for new clothes, gear and school supplies may be the only good thing about going back to school, but that doesn’t mean you have to spend a fortune every year. Check out these 5 tips on how to save.
Back-to-School Savings Tips

Camie Sims August 22, 2014 • 1 Minute Read
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Did you procrastinate on your back-to-school shopping again? It is still possible to save - check out these tips for the upcoming school year!