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You’ve heard the joke: if you go to Target for one thing, you’ll end up buying a lot of other things, too. Many people love shopping at Target for its affordability, convenience, and everyday products. So it’s easy to end up spending more than you anticipated, especially in the new year with a desire to get in shape or try a new hobby.
The good news is, if you’re an avid Target shopper, you can continue to shop and save with our tip that’s guaranteed to save your wallet. All you have to do is shop on a specific day to get discounts and savings. Still curious? Well, we’ll walk you through it all: two well-known saving tips and one secret tip to help you save at the store.
As you read, check out our shopping tips on how to give Amazon gifts without an address, get like-new electronics at Best Buy and save money on usage Amazon Subscription and Savings Service.
Sign up for the Target rewards program
Simple benefits you get as a Target Circle member just for shopping.
Purpose
If you want to save money on your purchases, sign up for the Target rewards program for free. The good thing is that you can use these benefits not only online, but also in the store. These are the advantages of being a member of the Circle:
1% profit when you shop to redeem or keep saving 5% with RedCardAccess to offers on brands5% discount on a single purchase for your birthday (valid 30 days from your birthday) Community votes of support for right where Target givesTarget Circle Brand Partnerships like Apple and Ulta Beauty.
Getting access to Target’s rewards program is important, especially when you’re shopping at the retailer anyway.
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Get a price match guarantee
What some shoppers don’t realize is that Target also offers a price match guarantee. You can request a Target price match any time you see that the item you bought is cheaper. For the item to be eligible, it must be:
During the 14-day window from the moment you bought the iteman identical itembrand name, size, weight, color, quantity, and model numberIn stock in a lowest price at time of return in a competitor list Target matchLower on target.com or at your local Target store
How to request a price match
Once you determine if you can get a price match, there are only a few steps to do it in store or online. If you’re doing this in the store, here’s what to do:
Request a price match at checkTo bring proof of the price you want to match — all print ad, digital ad, or retailer’s main website (no photos or photocopies) Bring the original receipt if you already bought the item
Online is a bit easier, but your options here are to call or chat with a representative. You can do this by:
Chat with Target representatives online or call 800-591-3869 Have the current price you want to match — digital ad, approved retailer’s website, or Target store price (no photos or photocopies) Have your order number and item information ready from the start
Checking Target ads and catalogs can save you money on hundreds of items weekly
Our top tip for saving money when shopping in-store at Target
Now that you know what you can do to earn rewards and get a price match if you need it, now you can learn our tip that will give you access to discounted products throughout the retailer.
The first thing to know is that this only works for in-store purchases (sorry, online shoppers). Next is knowing when you need to shop at the store. Depending on the day of the week (except Saturdays and Sundays), you will find selected products on sale.
When you’re shopping at your local Target, here’s the cheat sheet for finding out what’s on sale:
on Monday: Electronics, children’s clothing and stationeryTuesday: Household, women’s clothing, pet products and foodWednesday: Men’s clothing, toys, health and beauty items, lawn and garden.Thursday: household items, lingerie, shoes, sporting goods, movies, music, books, decoration and luggagefriday: Automobiles, beauty, hardware and jewelry
To confirm our advice, we contacted Target on October the 17thand did not receive a response.
For more money-saving tips, check out how to save money on shipping and using Amazon hidden coupons to reduce the prices of must-have items as well.
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