11 WAYS TO SAVE MONEY ON BABY CLOTHES

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Planning to save money on baby clothes is one of the most important things to do when having a baby on a tight budget. If there’s any lesson I learned REALLY quickly after having my first baby, it was those cute 36$ sleepers in newborn size fit for about 26 days.

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1 – DON’T BUY BABY CLOTHES TOO SOON

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There are certain stages (and certain clothing items) where you can get away with putting your kid in “slightly” larger-than-they-should be clothes.

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Even if this is your first baby, unless you know without a doubt that you will never have another, go for some gender-neutral things (especially for the more expensive items).

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I failed here. I actually found so many cheap baby clothes that I ended up with an obscene amount of baby clothes. The clothes actually became overwhelming!

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