And if they dont say it?
They probably thought it.
Maybe you could have your coffee and save money, too with some handy Starbucks hacks.
Photo courtesy of Starbucks
Besides, going to Starbucks isnt just about the coffee or a million other variations of coffee.
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Earn Rewards Points
Once youve joined Starbucks Rewards, you could earn free drinks when you have enough stars.
Pay on a preloaded digital Starbucks Card on the app and gettwo starsper $1 spent.
The app also frequently has offers that provide extra points.
If nothing else, you do get to enjoy a free drink on your birthday with Starbucks Rewards.
Enough small talk.Here are some waysto earn extra cash, without all of the social stuff.
CardCookie, GCX and other discount gift card sites can help you stretch your coffee dollars further.
Check your credit card rewards to see if Starbucks is one of those options.
Split One Drink Into Two
This Starbucks hack involves a steady hand.
Try ordering a Venti latte and divide it into two Tall cups when grabbing a drink with a friend.
Youre basically getting two Tall coffees for around $2.72 each instead of $4.45 each.
Dont know anyone who wants to go to Starbucks with you?
Bring your own insulated cup for a second hot coffee later.
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Try a drip coffee with syrup and add your own milk and sweetener.
it’s possible for you to make your drink even cheaper by asking for whipped cream instead of syrup.
Any drink is sweeter and more fun with a dollop of whipped cream, which is free.
Try this same Starbucks hack with a Venti cup.
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Light on the Ice, just
Ask for light ice with your iced coffee.
Want your drink to be cold without the ice?
Bring a chilled tumbler with you as your own reusable cup.
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9. you could even order two shots of espresso over ice.
This Starbucks hack typically saves you $1 to $1.50.
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Those dimes add up!
You also earn 25 extra stars in the rewards app for bringing a reusable cup.
Dont Buy Bottled Water
Heres a tip that saves money at Starbucks and everywhere else, for that matter.
Order a cup of water instead of buying bottled.
Some stores may charge for the cup.
oz) and cups to go.
A Treat Thats Always Free
Looking for a little something extra?
A tiny cup of whipped cream for your dog is a free canine concoctionStarbuckscalls a Puppuccino.
Be sure to ask for one inside or even in the drive-through.
Usually, you should probably buy a human drink to get the Puppuccino on the house.
It sounds appealing right?
Check it out here!
