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50 Money Life Hacks Make You Wealthier

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Saving money and increasing your wealth can seem like a daunting task, but there are many simple life hacks that can help you achieve your financial goals.

From budgeting tips to investing strategies, these 50 money life hacks can help you save money, make more money, and become wealthier.

1. Cheapest Shopping Deals on Top and Bottom Shelves

Life Hacks: - During sale season when shopping, the cheapest items are placed on the top and the bottom shelves; not at eye level.


2. Get Free WiFi at Top Locations

Life Hacks: - Want free WiFi? Starbucks, Apple Store, McDonald's, Office Depot, Staples and Courtyard Marriott are some of the best places


3. Sleep in Your Car Overnight

Life Hacks: - Can't pay for a hotel when you're on your road trip? There are few places you can legally sleep in your card and park overnight.
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4. Order medium but take large

Life Hacks: - Ask for a medium in a large cup. More often than not, waiter 'll accidentally overfill it and you'll get a large coffee at the price of a medium!


5. Double Your Battery Life: Storing Batteries in the Freezer

Life Hacks: - Storing batteries in the freezer can double their lifespan.


6. Unlock Free Air at Shell: 3 Easy Steps!

Life Hacks: - Tyre air pumps will start without having to insert coins at Shell gas stations! Just press the button on the side of the air pump three times


7. Send Candy By Mail: A Life Hack Explained

Life Hacks: - If a box of candy is under 13 oz you can simply put a stamp and an address on it and it will go through the mail.


8. Save Money Shopping Online: Use Promo Codes!

Life Hacks: - Always search online for promo codes before shopping online. You never know what discount you'll find!


9. Save your money mindset

Life Hacks: - When you wish to have control over your money, save it by thinking that money is hours of work instead of just dollars.


10. Maximize Fuel Efficiency: Halfway Trigger Trick

Life Hacks: - Want more gas and less air in your car tank? When filling up your car with gas, hold the trigger halfway.


11. Unlimited Movies & TV With .edu Email - Amazon Prime

Life Hacks: - Wish to watch almost unlimited TV and movies through Amazon? If you have a .edu email address, you can get an Amazon Prime account


12. Get a Free Car Wash with Rain Check

Life Hacks: - Want your car washed again for free? Most car washes have a rain check policy where, if it rains within 48 hours of your last visit, you can get your car washed again for free


13. How to be more fuel-efficient

Life Hacks: - On the way to drive... When getting speed over 40 mph, have your windows up and AC on and when speed under 40 mph, do the opposite to save fuel.


14. Grocery Shopping Tips: Fresh Food in the Back!

Life Hacks: - Grocery stores stock their product by sell-by date which means the oldest foods in the front. Grab the fresh food in the back!


15. NASA pay $19000 to lie in bed for 2 month

Life Hacks: - Here's how you can earn from NASA! They will pay anyone $19000 who is willing to sit in bed for 60 days to research the effect of zero gravity.


16. Find Cheapest Airline Tickets: Incognito Mode

Life Hacks: - If the site has been visited multiple times, prices go up. Using your browser's incognito mode will increase your chances of finding the cheapest airline tickets online


17. Discover National Museum Day - Free Entry to America's Museums!

Life Hacks: - In America, you can get into any museum for free on September 28th, which happens to be the National Museum day


18. Surprise Yourself with Diamond Candles!

Life Hacks: - Surprise yourself! Diamondcandles.com sells candles that after a long time of burning reveal a ring valuing either 10, 100, 1000 or 5000!


19. Light Up Your Room with Glow Stick Fans!

Life Hacks: - Tape glow sticks to your ceiling fan for a unique and colorful way to light up your room!


20. Organize Cords with Toilet Rolls!

Life Hacks: - Organise your box full of tangled cords using old toilet rolls!


21. Maximize Gas Mileage: Hold the Trigger

Life Hacks: - When filling your car with gas hold the trigger halfway. You'll get more gas and less air in the tank


22. For frequent Starbucks customers

Life Hacks: - For frequent Starbucks customers: buy and use a membership card it only takes 5 transactions to get to the green level and then coffee and tea refills are free!


23. Craving Pizza? Get Two Small Pies for Less!

Life Hacks: - Craving for pizza? 2 Dominos small 2-topping pizzas are cheaper than buying 1 medium, though they'll fill your stomach all the same!


24. End of Month Deals: Get the Best Deals Now!

Life Hacks: - Here's why you will get the best deals at the end of the month! Sales people have quotas to meet each month and will be more likely to cut you a deal


25. Why Sale Shopping Isn't Always a Bargain

Life Hacks: - Buying unnecessary things during sale does not mean you're saving money.


26. Get Amazon Prime Free for 6 Months With an .edu Account

Life Hacks: - You can use an .edu account to use Amazon Prime for free for six months.


27. Rainy Day Shopping: Get a Deal!

Life Hacks: - Always go street shopping in the rain. No one wants to negotiate in the rain. The process will be quickened and most likely end in your favor.


28. Save Money on Gym Memberships with Health Insurance

Life Hacks: - Buying a gym membership? Most times your health insurance company will completely reimburse the cost for you.


29. Unlock Free Popcorn & Rewards with Cinemark App!

Life Hacks: - The Cinemark app will give you free popcorn vouchers and other rewards if you can keep your phone silent and screen dimmed during the movie.


30. Get Office Apps for Free - Google Docs & Sheets

Life Hacks: - Why pay for something when you can get it for free! Use Google Docs and Sheets instead of Microsoft Word & Excel and you'll have not only the same for free, but have more features too!


31. 10 Tips to Avoid Overbuying at the Grocery Store

Life Hacks: - Never go to the grocery store hungry. You'll end up buying many things you don't actually need.


32. Maximize your Money

Life Hacks: - When you're thinking about buying something you don't necessarily need, imagine the item in one hand and the cash in the other. Which one would you take?


33. Shaving Legs with Hair Conditioner - A Cheap Alternative!

Life Hacks: - Girls: Use your hair conditioner to shave your legs. It's a lot cheaper than shaving cream and leaves your legs really smooth.


34. A discount on a second movie on Redbox

Life Hacks: - On Redbox, if you put 2 movies in your cart and then remove one to check out, an offer will come up for a discount on a second movie.


35. Save Money with Starbucks Refills: Just 50 Cents!

Life Hacks: - Refills are only 50 cents if you don't throw away your Starbucks cup.


36. Cash Out the Remaining Balance of a Gift Card

Life Hacks: - If you have a gift card with less than $10 on it, the business is legally required to give you the rest of your balance in cash if you ask.


37. Black Ink Hack: How to Save Money

Life Hacks: - If your printer is ever low on black ink, change the font color to dark tan as it looks almost indistinguishable to black.


38. Travel the World with WWOOF

Life Hacks: - WWOOF is an organization that allows you to travel the world with food/accommodations covered in exchange for volunteer work.


39. Waterproof Your Phone with Liquipel for $60

Life Hacks: - Liquipel is a company which will waterproof your phone both inside and out for $60.


40. 5 things you should know before you fly

Life Hacks: - 5 things you should know before you fly:
6-8 weeks out is the best time to buy. Buy tickets on Tuesday and Wednesday and fly on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. Sunday is usually the most expensive day to fly. Prices change up to 3 times per day. Discount ticket sales are typically offered at the beginning of the week.


41. Cheap Flight Tickets: Get the Best Deals 54 Days Ahead

Life Hacks: - On average flight tickets are the absolute cheapest 54 days before the flight.


42. Get a Free Starbucks Coffee on Your Birthday!

Life Hacks: - You're eligible for a free coffee from Starbucks if it's your birthday!


43. Healthy, Delicious and Under a Dollar: Venti Matcha at Starbucks

Life Hacks: - Ever had something that's both healthy, delicious and under a dollar? Next time ask for 'Venti Matcha' at Starbucks. It's a drink with 3 scoops of Matcha powder and water.


44. Save 25% on Papa John's Pizza Order Online with Code 25OFF!

Life Hacks: - The code 25OFF gives you a 25% discount on your Papa John's Pizza when your order online.


45. Get pizza coupons

Life Hacks: - On RetailMeNot.com you can get pizza coupons and specials for Dominos, Pizza Hut, Papa John's and more at your locations.


46. Save on Electricity: Unplug Devices When Away.

Life Hacks: - If you want a low electricity bill the next time you're going out of town, unplug all your electronics including the microwaves and stoves.


47. Secrets to Get the Best Seats at Low Prices

Life Hacks: - Want to get good seats for the price of a cheap one? Buy a cheap ticket and while you're there, log into StubHub and go sit on the seats which are still unsold!


48. Get Fit Without a Gym Membership!

Life Hacks: - You don't need a gym membership to stay fit! Use this routine for a full body workout: 20 sit ups,15 push ups, 20 arm circles, 30 calf raises, 30-second plank, 15 frog jumps, 20 squats, and a 20-second wall sit.


49. Get Free Pizza for Life: The Sbarros Survey Trick

Life Hacks: - Free pizza for life? The back of the Sbarros pizza has a survey which when completed gives you a code for a free slice of pizza. The receipts always repeat their offer.


50. Get Paid to Exercise: Pact App Review

Life Hacks: - Need more motivation to exercise? The app Pact creates a community of fellow users that will literally pay you to stick to your workout schedule.


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