{"id":3788,"date":"2019-02-20T17:12:15","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T17:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.budsies.com\/blog\/?p=3788"},"modified":"2019-03-19T23:23:34","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T23:23:34","slug":"save-money-baby-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.budsies.com\/blog\/guest-blog\/save-money-baby-stuff\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Save Money on Baby Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"

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First of all, congratulation to all the new to-be parents. It is an incredible feeling to become a parent. It’s a lifelong responsibility that starts as soon as you find out you’re having a child. You will start to realize having a baby is joyful and expensive. Soon, your priorities will turn to saving\u00a0money so you’re ready as they grow. Also, baby stuff is quite expensive.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0According to the USDA, American parents spend more than $12,000 every year on baby stuff. However, you can save money on baby products by being a little more cautious while spending.\u00a0<\/span>Here are 7 money saving tips on baby stuff\u00a0learned from experiences.<\/b><\/p>\n

Create a baby registry<\/h2>\n

Setting up a baby registry<\/a> is a great idea. You can share your registry with your friends and family before they start sending gifts. It doesn\u2019t matter if you have a baby shower or not, a baby registry is always a good idea so you can get exactly the baby stuff you need. Also, many retailers offer great discounts and coupon codes on the products you add to your registry. So, this is an amazing way to start shopping for baby stuff.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Shop at children consignment stores<\/h2>\n

Consignment stores are a hidden gem. They sell gently used baby stuff at a lower cost than retailers. Most of the time the products sold are name brands and still in great quality. Another trick to saving money on expensive baby stuff is to visit stores at the end of the month. Sometimes\u00a0<\/span>salespeople need to reach a\u00a0monthly goal which means they’re more likely to give out discounts. You can find coupons for your favorite stores by checking <\/span>CouponoBox<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Find reusable baby stuff<\/h2>\n

Baby diapers<\/a>, breast pads, and other baby items are reoccurring costs. Consider buying reusable options for as many products as you can. For example, if you buy cloth diapers, they can be washed and use again. One-time-use items are handy when traveling, but for regular use consider buying reusable baby products.<\/span><\/p>\n

Buy convertible gear for your baby<\/h2>\n

Every parent dreams of buying cute baby gear for their little bundle of joy. It’s wonderful to see the lovely and adorable baby stuff like strollers, cribs, or nappers in the stores. Though they may be enticing to purchase, don’t be emotional where money is concerned. Try to opt for convertible options which can last longer. So, purchasing a 3-in-1 or 2-in-1 is more budget-friendly than separate baby gear.<\/span><\/p>\n

Baby care products such as lotion, shampoo and bath wash are costlier than adult products. If possible, try switching your daily care products to gentle and scent free so that you can share the products with your baby. Always check the labels to make sure they are age appropriate. This will help with your monthly expenses.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Check out your employer’s perks<\/h2>\n

Many employers offer Child Depended Flexible Savings accounts to their employees. This allows you to use pre-tax money to pay for childcare. Make sure to talk to your company’s HR department to find out about child benefits that you can utilize. Also, you get in touch with your accountant to know the <\/span>benefits of child and dependent tax credits<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

When shopping for baby stuff make sure you focus on only what you need so you can save money. Coupons are a great help in finding you the best deals.<\/span><\/p>\n

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