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How to Save Money on Groceries

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There’s a reason why menu planning is #1 on this list. When I plan a menu, my spending is generally under control. When I don’t plan, I make multiple trips to the store, eat out too often, and most certainly blow our budget. paired with a $1 Sunday coupon, final price $3.99.

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New to Couponing? It Doesn't Have To Be Extreme

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I love finding coupons for the foods and products that we use. Aside from the newspaper, you can find printable coupons at online sites, such as Coupons.com. Sign up to receive an email alert of the upcoming Sunday Coupon Preview. I use them weekly.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

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However, groceries is also an easy budget category to control, but it takes some planning, skill, and organization. Personally, if I don’t make a shopping list and plan my meals, my grocery budget is toast. There’s a reason why menu planning is #1 on this list. Shop at Discount and Outlet Stores.