Family Balance Sheet

MAY 31, 2016

Or maybe you’re trying to build your emergency savings account, or save for a vehicle? There is one place to look for extra money that maybe you haven’t considered–your groceries. If you don’t know what you spend each month on groceries, I encourage you to keep a tally for a month to give you an idea.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. Lately when I see my bill at the check out, I’m shocked at how few groceries are actually going home with me. Action Step 1 : Plan your grocery budget for May. March Meeting.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 18, 2016

Day 18 of 31 Days to Slash your Grocery Spending: Coupons! Coupons are an easy way to reduce your grocery bill. The good news is that coupons are very easy to find and you don’t need to spend loads of time clipping them to slash your grocery spending. 9 Places to Find Grocery Coupons. Store Coupons. Sunday Paper.

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Groceries Grocery Grocery Coupons Finds 150

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. Lately when I see my bill at the check out, I’m shocked at how few groceries are actually going home with me. Action Step 1 : Plan your grocery budget for March.

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Budgeting Budget February Groceries 124

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

How would you like to cut your grocery bill? Meal planning is by far the #1 way I save money on groceries. “MEAL PLANNING IS THE #1 WAY I SAVE MONEY ON GROCERIES.” ” And there is one tool that I use that makes meal planning very easy. When I take it with me to the grocery store, I stay on task.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 4, 2016

31 Days to Slash your Grocery Spending. Today, we’re going to plan meals using those inventories of foods you found in your pantry, fridge, and freezer. And hopefully, your next shopping trip won’t be as expensive, because you’re using food already in your kitchen.

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Groceries Grocery Budgeting Budget 100

Couponing 101

JANUARY 20, 2014

I have another great grocery savings app to tell you about – Favado ! Favado is a mobile savings app that finds the best deals and rock bottom prices for items in more than 65,000 grocery and drugstores nationwide. Favado alerts you to which store has the best deals so you decide which stores to shop at each week.

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Grocery Savings Groceries Grocery Mobile Phone 100

Couponing 101

JANUARY 26, 2019

“Manager’s Specials”, “reduced for quick sale”, “markdowns”, whatever your store calls them; they are great for saving money on groceries. Keep reading for tips on how to save the most on your grocery bill by looking for manager’s specials! Knowing when to shop for these discounts is key.

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Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 81

Couponing 101

APRIL 1, 2019

A lot of people who want to coupon never even get started because they don’t know how to make their coupon stack make sense with their real grocery needs. This post will teach you how to create an effective coupon shopping list. Hopefully after reading this, your weekly shopping trip will become something to look forward to.

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Making Shopping Budgeting Budget 92

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. Lately when I see my bill at the check out, I’m shocked at how few groceries are actually going home with me. Action Step 1 : Plan your grocery budget for April.

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Budgeting Budget March Groceries 100

Couponing 101

MARCH 10, 2019

Learn how to save the most money on groceries at Publix. If you’re lucky enough to live in one of the seven states where Publix operates, you’re going to want to read this guide! If you shop wisely, pay attention to sales, and use coupons, you can save a ton of money, and I am going to show you how!

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 14, 2013

On Sundays, we’ll meet here to catch our breath, and let everyone know how we’re finding our $1000. If there is one line item in everyone’s budget that can get out of control it is groceries. Yes, there are coupons, but you don’t have to use them to reduce your grocery bill. Know Your Buy Price.

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Grocery Spending Groceries Grocery Finds 113

Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Founded in 1905, H-E-B is a Texas-based grocery chain that offers big savings. If you’re lucky enough to have a H-E-B store near you, you’ve probably already spotted some of its great deals. We’ll share some of our best tips to help you save money on your next grocery run to H-E-B. Use Digital Coupons.

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Shopping Saving Money Saving Money 51

Couponing 101

JANUARY 11, 2019

This is a simple guide to getting the biggest bang for your buck when shopping at Target. Discounts range from 5%-50% on hundreds of items, from clothing and shoes to groceries and cleaning supplies. These discounts are different from the ones you see posted in the items, so be sure to shop using both! Subscribe and Save.

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Couponing 101

JULY 9, 2011

SavingStar is a new digital grocery eCoupon service! The eCoupons can be redeemed at over 24,000 grocery and drug stores nationwide. Use your card when you checkout and the money is added to your SavingStar account. Instead, they get deposited into your account within 7-30 days, depending upon where you shop.

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Groceries Grocery Paperless T-Mobile 89

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 4, 2013

From food waste to packaging to disposable items, there are a lot of resources being used by humans. Shop with a List. If you find yourself throwing out a lot of food, you can remedy the problem by shopping with a list. If you find yourself throwing out a lot of food, you can remedy the problem by shopping with a list.

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Simply CVS

NOVEMBER 9, 2013

I was wondering if anyone uses Ibotta? I''ve seen some about, but never used it myself, but am considering it. And now they''re introducing Ibotta 2.0 Apparently "Ibotta allows you to earn cash each time you shop. Here''s how: Before shopping, choose your offers by completing tasks in the Ibotta Product Gallery.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 31, 2020

I started a new grocery shopping routine in January and it is working out splendidly! On Friday morning, I pull into the drive through during my allotted time and my groceries are placed in the back of my car. In the past, I made my meal plan and grocery shopped on Sundays. They’re so easy.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 18, 2014

Checkout 51 is a smartphone app that rewards you with cash back on your grocery purchases! Checkout 51 is Canada’s #1 grocery savings app and it is now finally available in the US! If you DON’T have a smartphone, that’s okay – you can still use the app on your computer!

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Groceries Grocery Storing Money 71

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 6, 2022

We’ve seen higher grocery and fuel bills lately, so we’re upping our frugal game to help the budget. Our financial goals are still important to us and we want to hit them regardless of the rising prices. We use the bacon fat in place of butter or oil for eggs and sauteed dishes. Marked down meat!

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2023

We used the snowball method to pay off our non-mortgage debts. After our mortgage, grocery spending is our next largest expense. At the end of 2022, I totaled the year’s worth of groceries and was blown away by the number. I spent about $870/month on groceries. How will we make these goals? Get out the shovel!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 14, 2012

So even if you’re on a tight budget, you can still manage to go organic if you follow just a few of these tips. Research There are probably many more options for buying organic food in your community than you’re aware of. They too are nice resources that you can use to find sources of organic food in your area.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 11, 2019

This is a simple guide to getting the biggest bang for your buck when shopping at Target. Discounts range from 5%-50% on hundreds of items, from clothing and shoes to groceries and cleaning supplies. These discounts are different from the ones you see posted in the items, so be sure to shop using both! Subscribe and Save.

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Saving Money Money Target Shopping 40

For the Mommas

JANUARY 4, 2013

Here is my shopping trip. (6) 2) Old El Paso Re fried Beans $1.19 use (2) B2G1 Free DiGiorno Pizza Coupon. Find More Deals: Hot Holiday Deals | Printable Coupons | Grocery & Drug Store Deals | . The post Target Shopping Trip – DiGiorno, Dial & Old El Paso appeared first on For the Mommas. Pay $33.22.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 9, 2013

Ibotta is a new app for smartphones users that rewards you with cash back on your grocery purchases! Bonus – through 12 pm PST on Friday (1/11/13) you can earn a $5 bonus when you sign up using this link ! Once you’ve completed your offers, you’re set to make your purchase! Scan Receipt. Confirm Purchase.

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Groceries Grocery Re-use Donation 78

Couponing 101

APRIL 13, 2020

For instance, measuring ingredients uses math, while the cooking process illustrates scientific principles. Teaching kids more cleaning skills, like how to dust or how to use the vacuum, can prepare them to clean more thoroughly… and it could make your life a little easier in the long run. Grocery Shopping (Only Online).

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

2 – Reduce your grocery spending without sacrificing quality. Do you know how much you spend on groceries each month? Groceries is the easiest budget category to overspend. It’s also very easy to reduce your grocery spending just by planning your meals. Related Reading: How to Save Money on Groceries.

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Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 130

Couponing 101

MARCH 18, 2019

If you’re big on saving money, you probably already buy things in bulk. After all, it’s the most expensive part of most families’ grocery bills, so why wouldn’t we save as much as possible on it? When buying meat in bulk, I try to set aside time after my grocery run to portion and freeze it right away.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Since sales are usually run by stores and coupons are often issued by manufacturers, you can generally use a coupon for additional savings off the sale price. The best method to find coupon match-ups is whatever method you’re most comfortable with. Here are a few methods couponers use: Go through sale ads, then coupons.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2014

For those of you who haven’t seen the movie, No Impact Man is about a small family who spends a year trying to live “no impact” They live without generating garbage, without using electricity (for a portion of the year), and without buying anything new. Stop Using Paper/Plastic Plates, etc. Get Take Out/Eat Out Less.

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Documentary Eating Out Kids and Family Food and Drink 173

Couponing 101

JANUARY 30, 2019

If you are a True Coupon Newbie – meaning you have never used a coupon in your life – then I suggest you start couponing at a store where you already shop. Once you get the hang of using coupons at your regular store, you can move on to other stores in your area. True Coupon Newbie. Beginner Couponer. Is that you?

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Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 1, 2023

They’re a fantastic source of protein and nutrients that can be enjoyed any time of the day. It’s an excellent use for leftover rice and a great opportunity to use up leftovers. Rice – This is an excellent use for leftover rice, but any rice will work. The garnishes are optional but highly recommended!

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Simple Leftovers Cooking Recipes 52

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 17, 2015

I have a meal planning system in place and Giant Food Stores is usually where I buy the bulk of my groceries. If you’re new to Giant Food Stores or a current customer, pick up Savory magazine and follow these 10 tips to save money on your grocery bill. Create a shopping list. Use Grocery Apps.

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Food Storing Saving Magazines 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 6, 2013

Bring Your Own Grocery Bags. Many stores are perfectly willing to let you bring in your own reusable grocery bags. When you bring in your own grocery bags, you use fewer resources. If you aren’t sure about buying reusable bags , at the very least, you can save the bags from your last shopping trip and bring them in.

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

You cut out coupons for products you use often, head to the store with your shopping list, and fill your cart. Watch for Coupons and Markdowns as You Shop. Grocery stores often have sale and clearance items that don’t appear in any ads. The only way to spot them is to pay attention as you shop.

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Friends And Family Sale Re-use At&T Frozen Food 63

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 11, 2020

Pre-coronavirus, we didn’t think twice about shaking a stranger’s hand, using the ATM keypad, or going to the grocery store without donning a hazmat suit. Our only spending going forward will be for essentials, such as our mortgage, utilities, groceries, our Medi-Share premium , and fuel for the cars. Cash is King.

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Budgeting Budget Family Debt 246

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 11, 2015

We’re a little tired of turkey, but it was marked to.63/lb. Sunday: We went to our favorite local sub shop with some extended family. Thursday: Turkey Noodle Soup using the leftover turkey from a few weeks ago. We’re swimming in leftovers. Want to lower your grocery bill? 79/lb before Thanksgiving.

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