Eat Out And Save The Bank

                As young adults, we are always out and about- shopping, hanging out with friends, playing hockey with friends, etc. When we’re busy all day, we don’t want to go home a make a meal, we want to go out and have someone else prepare it for us. A huge part of my paycheck always goes to eating out. This article provides many great tips on how to save money while eating out.

• Choose the right time of the day. Try going to restaurants at lunch instead of dinner, or when they have happy hours. Many restaurants have deals, like half off appetizers or buy one get one free meals. This could save a lot of money.

• Look for deals. Many restaurants offer deals through emails, groupons, etc. These could save 50 to 90 percent of a total meal!

• Check in. If you happen to have a smartphone, there are many apps that allow you to search for deals nearby, which may influence your dining decisions. Also, restaurants may offer discounts to those who check in if you mention it to your server. 

• Share a plate. By sharing food, you can cut your bill in half and still leave a restaurant satisfied.

            Trips to restaurants and fast food places can really add up-with these simple and easy tips, you can really save some money!

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