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How We Frugal-ed in August 2022

Family Balance Sheet

I’m always looking for ways to save my family money to not only help us get through current higher food and gas prices but also to help us achieve our big financial goals. As you can see from a recent night, we had PLENTY of food for dinner. My Frugal Shenanigans! My Thursday dinner plan is now Clean out the Fridge Night!

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How We Frugal-ed in July 2022

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Our financial goals are still important to us and we want to hit them regardless of the rising prices. Related reading: 10 Ways to Save at Giant Food Stores. I haven’t bought non-clearance meat in months. We’ve seen higher grocery and fuel bills lately, so we’re upping our frugal game to help the budget.

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It’s Frugal Friday: 10/28/16

Family Balance Sheet

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. Don’t let the thought of clearance food scare you, I’ve been buying meat this way for many years and have never had a problem. Our mission: Live WELL, On LESS Money.

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35 Money-Saving Grocery Tips | Kitchen Economics

Family Balance Sheet

One of my goals for Family Balance Sheet for 2013, is to get back to posting more money saving tips to help my readers (and myself) reduce our grocery bills. My job as my household's kitchen manager is to ensure that my family is eating healthy and delicious food without blowing our budget. Stop wasting food. Produce Tips.

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Reduce Your Grocery Spending Without Sacrificing Quality | 31 Days to Find $1000

Family Balance Sheet

This month, I am challenging myself to try to squeeze some extra money out of our grocery budget to put towards our goal of finding $1000. Stop wasting food. After-Holiday clearance sales aren’t just about gift wrap. It takes planning! So read through the below tips and attack that grocery bill! Homemade Taco Seasoning.

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How Krystal and Josh paid off $80k in 4 years!

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A life goal of ours is. Use all the food you have, and freeze it if you know you won’t use it up before it expires. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? 1 – I think the biggest thing I will stick with is checking clearance. What are your financial goals now? My grandparents were missionaries.

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Live Green and Get More Green in Your Wallet

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You’ll learn about current specials – and even the big clearance sales. From television commercials featuring flashy new cars, to radio commercials pushing diamond anniversary rings and tempting top-shelf foods portrayed on interstate billboards, consumers are slammed with choices every day of the week. Rent It Out.

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