12 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Grocery Bill

It is never too early or too late to reduce your regular expenses, especially one of the biggest ones, foo. Here are 12 easy ways that you can reduce your food bill, starting now.   1. Never shop when you are hungry (or with kids, if you can avoid it). Both situations will lead to overbuying, as extra things find their way into your grocery cart. You may have good intentions, but hunger and kids will usually prevail.   2. Look for stores that double coupons and be on the alert for triple coupon days.   3. Use your coupons … Continue reading

Cheap Doesn’t Have to Taste Bad

Remember how I suggested that buying store brand instead of name brand food items would be a great way to save money? Well, here’s another tip: Don’t buy generic ketchup. Live, learn, and modify, right? So, the ketchup idea was not a good one, but I wouldn’t have known unless I gave it a try. And no, I don’t plan to waste it and the money I spent on it. Rather, I plan to use it in recipes that call for ketchup instead of eating it straight up on fries. It doesn’t taste that bad, though I prefer Heinz. Now, … Continue reading