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8 Action Steps for a Frugal February!

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One month in for the year! Unfortunately, many people abandon their New Year’s goals by mid-January and everything goes downhill from there. Groceries is the easiest budget category TO GET OUT of control and the easiest budget category TO control. To reign your grocery spending in, you must plan all of your meals.

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Our 2023 Financial Goals

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My husband and I discussed some ideas over our holiday break. We decided on one big audacious financial goal for the year, and it’s a doozy! That was the year that we made the goal of paying off the last of our non-mortgage debts and we achieved it by September of that year. I spent about $870/month on groceries.

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Day 20 of 31 Days to Slash your Grocery Spending: Stock up on holiday sales

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31 Days to Slash your Grocery Spending. Today is Day 20 of 31 Days to Slash your Grocery Spending: Pre-Holiday Grocery Sales. Is there a single holiday that doesn’t revolve around food? The pre-holiday sales are a great time to stock up on the delicious holiday foods.