How to Save Money on Groceries (And Still Eat Well)

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I don’t know about you, but for my wife and I, the single hardest line item in our budget to stick to is groceries!

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If you want to start saving money on groceries, be realistic about your goals.

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Plan Ahead and Make a List

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We buy frozen fruit, vegetables, and almost anything else that will keep for longer than a week this way.

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You can save a lot of money on groceries by planning your meals in advance, and making an easy rotating meal plan.

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Shop at Adi (or Other Discount Stores)

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I’m not going to lie. Shopping at Aldi changed our life. Without changing the types of groceries we bought, we cut our budget by $100 a month just by doing most of our shopping at Aldi.

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Save Money on Groceries by Buying in Bulk

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Track What You Actually Eat

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How to Save Money on Groceries (And Still Eat Well)

How to Save Money on Groceries (And Still Eat Well)

I don’t know about you, but for my wife and I, the single hardest line item in our budget to stick to is groceries!

If you want to start saving money on groceries, be realistic about your goals.

If you want to start saving money on groceries, be realistic about your goals.

Plan Ahead and Make a List

If you want to get serious about saving money on groceries: – Don’t go shopping without a list. – Know what you’re going to buy before you’re in the store.

We buy frozen fruit, vegetables, and almost anything else that will keep for longer than a week this way.

Shop Rotating Sales and Use the Freezer

You can save a lot of money on groceries by planning your meals in advance, and making an easy rotating meal plan.

Meal Plan, Meal Plan, Meal Plan

Shop at Adi (or Other Discount Stores)

Shop at Adi (or Other Discount Stores)

Shop at Adi (or Other Discount Stores)

I’m not going to lie. Shopping at Aldi changed our life. Without changing the types of groceries we bought, we cut our budget by $100 a month just by doing most of our shopping at Aldi.

Save Money on Groceries by Buying in Bulk

For any staples in your grocery shopping, try to buy in bulk when you can. Rice and beans are a good example.

Track What You Actually Eat

This goes back to planning ahead, and trying to stick to purchasing food items that can be used in multiple ways.

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