Just because you’re in the process of getting out of debt doesn’t mean that you need to wear the same tired outfits day in and day out. This is especially true if you might be positioning yourself for a promotion and want to look the part before you officially get the part.

It’s no surprise that the cost of clothing has gone up just as any other expense that we need for our day-to-day needs. Before you head to your favorite clothing store, consider some of these options that will undoubtedly save you some money and get you more clothes on a tighter clothing budget.

1. Subscribe to newsletters of your favorite clothing stores to receive exclusive offers and discounts.

2. Purchase clothing items during off-season sales when retailers offer steep discounts to make room for new inventory.

3. Visit coupon websites like RetailMeNot or Honey to find discount codes and coupons for clothing retailers.

4. Follow clothing brands on social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook to stay updated on flash sales, promotions, and exclusive discounts.

5. Visit outlet stores or online outlet sections of clothing brands for discounted prices on past-season items.

6. Sign up for rewards programs offered by clothing retailers to earn points on purchases and receive discounts on future purchases.

7. Use price comparison websites or browser extensions to compare prices across different retailers and find the best deals.

8. Keep an eye out for major sales events like Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and end-of-season sales to score significant discounts on clothing items.

9. Explore thrift stores, consignment shops, and online resale platforms like Poshmark or ThredUp for gently used clothing at discounted prices.

10. Don't be afraid to negotiate prices, especially when shopping at flea markets, independent boutiques, or local clothing stores.

You’ll find that by implementing these strategies, you can find great deals on clothing and save money while expanding your wardrobe.