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How to Save Money on Groceries

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Are you spending more at the grocery store lately? Rising prices are affecting everyone’s bank account, and groceries are leading the way. Everyone is trying to figure out how to save money on groceries! Groceries is one budget category that can get out of control very quickly, and that’s before inflation.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

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Looking for ways to save money on groceries? Groceries is one budget category that can get out of control very quickly. However, groceries is also an easy budget category to control, but it takes some planning, skill, and organization. These are strategies I use weekly to keep my grocery bill in line with our budget.

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How to Save Money on Groceries Without Coupons

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I use them regularly when we eat out at restaurants, and I will not shop at a department store without one, but grocery coupons are completely different for me. You might have heard of the extreme shoppers who can buy $200 worth of groceries, but only pay $4.25. How to Save Money on Groceries WITHOUT Coupons. Use cash back apps.

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Day 13: How to Batch Cook Ground Meat & Sausage

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This is day 13 of 31 Days to Slash your Grocery Spending. Meat is one of the more expensive items on my grocery list, so when I stumble on a great deal or markdown , I stock up. If you are browning ground meat, you can add any seasonings at this point. Do you buy meat in bulk and then cook it in one big batch?

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10 Nifty Ways to Eat Organic on a Budget

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Organic organizations and associations are good starting points. At the grocery store where I shop, organic celery only costs about 40 cents more than the non-organic celery when it’s in season. Buy Store-Brand Organics Many grocery store chains are beginning to stock store-brand organic products.

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7 Ways to Reduce Household Waste

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Create a meal plan for the week, and base your grocery shopping list on what you will actually eat during the week. If you decide to buy in bulk as a way to save money, you can preserve some of that food for later. It’s possible to bring your own bags for bulk food items in a lot of cases. Preserve Some of Your Food.

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How to Save Money Fast – My Top 20 Tips

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Buy in Bulk Apart from using coupons, I advocate buying in bulk when at the grocery store. I do my bulk shopping at the end of the month, so I don’t have to spend too much of my weekly $300 on essential purchases. Go generic wherever possible and save some money when grocery shopping.