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How do I shop wisely on a tight budget?
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One of the best ways to shop wisely on a tight budget is to make a list before you shop to plan out what you need. Another great strategy is to compare prices between stores and online to get the best deals. Additionally, take advantage of rewards programs and discounts to save money. Another tip is to look for generic or store-brand products that are usually cheaper than name-brand items. Finally, it can be helpful to set aside a certain amount of money for each item you plan to purchase to help you stay on budget.