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How to Save Money on Groceries

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As my kids have grown into teenagers who eat as much as adults, I spend about $800-1000/month–this includes anything I buy at the grocery store, so it includes paper and cleaning products. Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. laundry detergent: $1.97/40 Utilize the Freezer.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

As my kids have grown into a teen and tween who eat as much as adults, I spend about $700/month–this includes anything I buy at the grocery store, so it includes paper and cleaning products. Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. laundry detergent: $1.97/40 3 lbs = $2.99/lb

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8 Tips to Help You Save Money While On Vacation

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Will you have laundry facilities? Are there reliable grocery stores at your destination? Usually there is enough leftovers for the last night to be a ‘clean out the fridge’ night. Some things to consider: Will you need to supply your own: toilet paper, bath towels, bed linens. Will there be laundry facilities?

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