How to Cheat Starbucks

You may have come across tips on the Internet that claim to help you save money at your local Starbucks. There is nothing wrong with finding a way to cheat Starbucks especially if you are addicted to the overpriced drinks of the popular American coffee company and coffeehouse chain because it can really be a pretty expensive habit to maintain.

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If you are a Starbucks lover, you have probably opted on bringing your own tumbler and scoring cheap refills. Yes, you can get free rebate every time you use your own tumbler. So if you are a Starbucks addict, bring your own tumbler. You can enjoy the rebate and save the environment at the same time.

You may have gotten yourself a Reward Card, why the hell not? It is a convenient way to get exclusive offers and earn rewards. For every 12 stars, you get a free beverage. If you also register your Starbucks Rewards Card, you get a free slice of cake on your birthday and you have your entire birthday month to redeem this freebie.

Have you tried going halfsies with your bestfriend for Starbucks’ killer desserts? You must have too. You can go halfsies on the desserts and halfsies on the bill too.

But here’s how you can cheat Starbucks. The best way to hack the popular coffee company is to simply make your coffee at home. Another thing you can do is to buy coffee somewhere cheaper. You know those coffee vending machines at Sari-Sari store.

If you need a doze of caffeine, buy two 3-in-a coffee sachets and empty the packets on hot water. We’ll say it is almost the same as Starbucks’ if not better. Want to save bucks? Wean yourself from Frappucinos, too. You save money and spare the calories.