{"id":208485,"date":"2019-10-28T14:49:21","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T19:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/10-ways-to-save-money-at-dollar-tree-stores"},"modified":"2019-10-28T14:49:34","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T19:49:34","slug":"10-ways-to-save-money-at-dollar-tree-stores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/10-ways-to-save-money-at-dollar-tree-stores","title":{"rendered":"10 Ways to Save Money at Dollar Tree Stores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>You may think its impossible to save money at a store where <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/moneypantry.com\/online-dollar-stores\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">everything is a dollar<\/a>, but we have a few tips &amp; hacks to make that shopping trip even cheaper!<\/p>\n<p>In this article, we\u2019ll be covering all the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/moneypantry.com\/how-to-save-money-tips\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ways on how<\/a> to save money at Dollar Tree stores.<span id=\"more-13639\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Here are some of our favorite tips and tricks for stretching your dollar further at Dollar Tree.<\/p>\n<p>You know those seemingly abandoned shopping carts that usually sit right next to the checkout area or somewhere by the front door? A shopper didn\u2019t just fill up those baskets with products and change his or her mind at the last minute!<\/p>\n<div readability=\"83.6660305344\">\n<div class=\"custom-ad\" readability=\"10.4175824176\">\n<b>Want $5 Free?<\/b><br \/>\n<span class=\"title-divider\"\/><br \/>\n<br \/>\nJoin InboxDollars for free. InboxDollars pays you to watch videos, search, shop, take surveys, and more. They have paid out <strong>$57 Million<\/strong> so far!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a class=\"custom-button\" href=\"https:\/\/moneypantry.com\/go\/joininboxdollars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Join Now &amp; Get a free $5<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Those are actually clearance items that go for up to 90% off in some cases.<\/p>\n<p>Every time you go to the DT store, look for those carts and score huge savings!<\/p>\n<h3>2. Dollar Tree accepts coupons!<\/h3>\n<p>Did you know you can actually use coupons at the Dollar Tree? While their weekly ads don\u2019t often have them, you can actually bring in manufacturer\u2019s coupons.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dollartree.com\/terms\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> to learn about their coupon policy. If you want to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/moneypantry.com\/where-can-i-get-coupons\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">find some coupons you can actually use<\/a> at the Dollar Tree, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thekrazycouponlady.com\/coupons-for\/dollar-tree\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this site<\/a> has you covered.<\/p>\n<h3>3. Save money by shopping online at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dollartree.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DollarTree.com<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Dollar Tree has a website that lets you shop online. While all the prices remain the same, which is just one dollar an item, there are still some ways to save money.<\/p>\n<p>For instance:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You save money on gas from driving to the store<\/li>\n<li>You can avoid impulse purchases by simply searching for what you need<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The one downfall is that you have to purchase in bulk. However, storing up items could actually save you money in the long run because you won\u2019t need to take several trips to the store to keep getting that thing you need.<\/p>\n<h3>4. Stretch your dollar by using receipts apps<\/h3>\n<p>There are tons of apps out there that let you scan your receipts to get money back. Install a few and use them when you shop at the Dollar Tree nearby. Then just scan your receipt when you are done to receive a few bucks back from your purchase.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/moneypantry.com\/apps-pay-you-scan-grocery-receipts\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Check out our article on receipt scanning apps<\/a> to get started.<\/p>\n<h3>5. Use cashback apps\/sites<\/h3>\n<p>With so may online cashback shopping sites like eBates that basically give you free money for shopping through them, you\u2019d be crazy to shop without using a cashback app or site.<\/p>\n<p>Whenever you want to buy anything from Dollar Tree website, go through sites like RetailMeNot or eBates so you can earn cashback for what you\u2019re going to buy anyway.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re going to shop at your local Dollar Tree store, then install an app like <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/moneypantry.com\/go\/Ibotta\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iBotta<\/a> and use it to earn cashback while you shop in the store.<\/p>\n<p>Now, not every cashback site or app offers cashback for DT. Check out pour posts on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/moneypantry.com\/best-grocery-rebate-apps\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the best grocery rebates apps<\/a> and the top <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/moneypantry.com\/best-cash-back-sites\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cashback sites for online shopping<\/a> to find out which ones offer cashback for Dollar Tree.<\/p>\n<h3>6. Look for the Sunday paper<\/h3>\n<p>The Dollar Tree in my area always has special coupons in our local papers.<\/p>\n<p>You can get great coupons for many local stores including Dollar Tree. Check your local papers to see which ones have coupon inserts and go with those.<\/p>\n<p>Most Sunday papers are around a dollar which is worth it since you can save way more than that by using the coupons for your local stores found in the coupon inserts. And if you don\u2019t want to pay for the local paper, read our post on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/moneypantry.com\/get-free-coupon-inserts\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">how to get coupon inserts for free<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div readability=\"64.1344221106\">\n<div class=\"custom-ad\" readability=\"9.55144032922\">\n<b>Earn $5 Over &amp; Over!<\/b><br \/>\n<span class=\"title-divider\"\/><br \/>\n<br \/>\nJoin SmartPanel &amp; SavvyConnect and share your experince on how you use the internet. They pay you $5 for installing their free app &amp; $5 a month just for keeping it, plus loyalty bonus! .<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"custom-button\" href=\"https:\/\/moneypantry.com\/go\/JoinSavvyConnect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Join SavvyConnect<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"custom-button\" href=\"https:\/\/moneypantry.com\/go\/JoinSmartPanel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Join SmartPanel<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>7. Check the quantity<\/h3>\n<p>What\u2019s a better deal: 1.5 ounces of potato chips for a dollar or 8 ounces for 4 dollars? Obviously, its the 8-ounce price.<\/p>\n<p>A lot of people see the $1 price tag and think they are getting a deal. However, to make sure you are actually getting the most out of your money, check the price per ounce. You might be surprised to find some items, especially food items, are actually overpriced at the Dollar Tree.<\/p>\n<h3>8. Join the Value Seekers Club<\/h3>\n<p>Dollar Tree has a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dollartree.com\/vsc-sign-in\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">loyalty membership program<\/a> if you are interested in joining. You\u2019ll get deals emailed to you as well other rewards such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Exclusive ideas and inspirations for crafts<\/li>\n<li>Members-only contests<\/li>\n<li>Offers and deals<\/li>\n<li>Sneak-peaks into future products<\/li>\n<li>Recipes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>9. Get 10% off with this simple tip<\/h3>\n<p>Like many other companies, Dollar Tree also runs promotional events that\u2019s meant to drum up business.<\/p>\n<p>One of those events that they do often is known as the \u201cFriends and Family\u201d event.<\/p>\n<p>During the event, shoppers can get 10% off on their purchase.<\/p>\n<p>The event is usually held during (or close to) holidays. Don\u2019t want to miss it?<\/p>\n<p>Follow our number 10 tip!<\/p>\n<h3>10. Use social media for exclusive deals<\/h3>\n<p>Following stores on social media is the best way to quickly discover deals, coupons, and more.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to keep up to date with the latest deals, then you might want to:<\/p>\n<p>Most companies use their social media pages to announce new deals and discounts. They also offer exclusive promo codes to their followers. So it literally pays to follow the companies you buy from, on social media sites.<\/p>\n<h2>What are the Best Things to Buy at Dollar Tree?<\/h2>\n<p>Wondering what to buy at Dollar Tree?<\/p>\n<p>There are some things at other stores that are simply overpriced. Likewise, there are things at the Dollar Tree that just aren\u2019t worth it.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a general guide of what to actually purchase at a Dollar Tree:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Greeting cards<\/li>\n<li>Paper plates and cups<\/li>\n<li>Wrapping paper and gift bags<\/li>\n<li>Balloons<\/li>\n<li>Confetti<\/li>\n<li>Bread<\/li>\n<li>Books<\/li>\n<li>Hair accessories<\/li>\n<li>Simple makeup items like eyeshadow or lipstick (you\u2019re better off getting higher-quality foundation at a different store)<\/li>\n<li>Sunscreen<\/li>\n<li>Pregnancy tests (they\u2019re legit, hospitals use the same ones!)<\/li>\n<li>Cleaning supplies<\/li>\n<li>Bleach<\/li>\n<li>Tableware and kitchen utensils<\/li>\n<li>Shampoo and other hygiene products<\/li>\n<li>Candy and snacks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The prices on these items simply can\u2019t be beat. So <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/moneypantry.com\/things-you-can-get-for-free\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">stop overpaying<\/a> for brand name products and get the generic version (that are basically the exact same thing just with a different name slapped on them!) and save yourself some cash.<\/p>\n<h2>Final Thoughts<\/h2>\n<p>It is possible to save money at a dollar store, you just got to know the right way to do it. Now that you\u2019ve read this article, you\u2019ll be saving even more money in no time.<\/p>\n<p>Are there any great finds you\u2019ve gotten at a Dollar Tree? 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