Limited Budget, But Want to Treat with Your First Salary for Your Closest Ones? Check Out the Strategy!

Kapanlagi.com - For first jobbers, receiving the first salary is definitely something to be proud of. After a long struggle of completing studies and hunting for job vacancies, that period finally pays off when the first salary successfully enters the account.

This happiness usually makes you want to share it with your closest ones, one way is through treating. However, treating your partner, friends, and family actually requires a considerable budget too. How can you still treat with your first salary and spread happiness with a limited budget? Here's the trick!

1. Make DIY Snack Hampers for Your Bestie

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Do you have a bestie who loves snacking? Making their favorite snack hampers yourself can be a memorable treat for them. Additionally, this method can help save your budget without diminishing your good intentions to share happiness.

You can shop for their favorite snacks at the nearest supermarket or minimarket like Superindo or Circle K. After that, pack and arrange them in a hamper box or a pretty basket. It will definitely be a surprise treat that they will love!

2. Treat Your Partner to a Movie Night on a Weekday When Tickets Are Cheaper

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When it comes to your partner, you definitely want to give something special. However, if your budget is still limited, just invite them to enjoy some quality time together. For example, by watching their favorite movie currently showing in theaters.

To save on tickets, you can invite them to watch on a weekday, like Friday night after work. That way, the leftover budget can be used for dinner together before heading home!

3. Invite the Family to Dine Together at Your Favorite Restaurant by Taking Advantage of Available Promotions

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An idea for treating your beloved family with your first paycheck is simply to invite them to eat together at a favorite restaurant. Look for a list of family favorite restaurants that often offer savings promotions like Solaria, Yoshinoya, Hoka Hoka Bento, and so on. This way, you can treat them more economically and spend enjoyable time with your family.

By the way, did you know that the three things above can be done more economically by utilizing the JUMBO promotion, aka Friday Bonus, from the DANA digital wallet app? Yes, if you make transactions by scanning QRIS every Friday at participating merchants, you can get cashback of up to Rp25 thousand!

There are also many merchants on the list. There's Superindo and Circle K for shopping snacks for your bestie's treat, XXI for inviting your partner to watch together more economically, and culinary merchants like Hoka Hoka Bento, Auntie Anne’s, Dairy Queen, KFC, Yoshinoya, and Solaria!

So, make sure you don't miss the QRIS Jumbo promotion from DANA to make your Friday more economical. Hurry up and download or update the latest version of the DANA app and take advantage of its various exciting promotions!

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