Money-Saving Grocery Strategies: No Coupon Required

by Kelly Garcia

Planning meals for a large family can be a challenge when you’re on a budget. Most money-saving tips for grocery shopping mention coupons and special deals. However, there is never a guarantee that a coupon will be available to help you out, and your local ads may not feature foods that offer you a way to produce an adequate number of meals. When you can’t find the items you need on sale and coupons are sparse, there are other strategies to help you get more for your money. With a little planning, you can cut your grocery bill drastically even without a single ad price or coupon. Here are three effective ways to help you stretch your grocery budget using regularly priced items.

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Saving Money On Home Improvement Projects

by Keith Wimble

Making improvements to a home does not necessarily mean it is necessary to spend a small fortune on the project. Options are available that can improve the home without taking the extreme measure of paying more than necessary. 

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Tips For Saving Money On Your Grocery Bill

As food prices in many areas of the country continue to climb, consumers keep looking for more ways to save money on the things they eat most. Fortunately, there is a lot you can do to achieve this. Here are some tips to help you save more on your grocery bill.

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How To Get Free Samples And Coupons

by Kelly Garcia

People are trimming costs wherever they can, especially in this economy. More and more people are cutting coupons, taking advantage of any freebies they come across and searching for bargains everywhere in order to reduce living expenses and put food on the table. Most of us get our coupons from the Sunday inserts in the weekly newspapers or from our favorite magazines, but there are other sources of free coupons and free product samples.

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Hook Me Up With Cell Phone Savings!

Cell phones – most of us have them, and sometimes wonder why. But in the end, we would be hard-pressed in this day & age of immediate response times, to live without them. They take a good chunk of dimes & quarters out of our monthly budget to keep the convenience handy. Remember when you just used your phone as a phone?! In addition to actually using it as a phone, we get charged for data plans in order to keep up with the times – apps, pictures, & texts. Sometimes you look at the bill and wonder why you are paying so much, but then – just then! – you get that text or email you’ve been waiting for with a picture of your best friend trying to win a hula-hoop contest at a birthday party. Yikes. So, we continue to keep up our phone service, promising to compare & contrast cell phone companies when our current contract is up. Below are two tips to trim your cell phone costs.

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How To Save Money On Groceries Besides Clipping Coupons

by Sheryl Philips

With inflation on the rise, the art of saving money on everyday food items is becoming increasingly relevant. Still, you do not have to spend hours obsessing over coupons in order to save money on groceries. There are simple steps you can take to save money on food and still eat well within your families budget.

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Saving Money By Making Your Own Household Cleaners

Most people spend hundreds of dollars a year on basic household cleaning products and rarely even consider looking for ways to cut these costs. You can easily make many effective cleansing agents in your own homes. The necessary ingredients are inexpensive and can be found in most supermarkets or bought in bulk from large discount retailers. Homemade household cleansers work as well as their commercially manufactured counterparts and don’t contain toxic chemicals, so the consumer saves in more ways than one by using them.

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Creating A Meal Plan To Save Money On Groceries

While groceries are not a fixed expense like your mortgage or car payment, they are necessary—we all need food. The amount of money spent on groceries can vary greatly depending on your family’s eating and shopping habits. There are many ways to save money on groceries, and creating a meal plan is a simple method you can put into place immediately.

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Saving Money By Making Your Home More Energy Efficient

Everyone is looking for ways to save money, but few realize that making your home as energy efficient as possible can put hundreds of dollars in their pocket each year. Following a few simple tips can make your home more energy efficient and help you save money on your monthly energy bill.

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Cheap & Easy To Make Party Foods

Serving a house full of guests can really cut into your budget. However, preparing food for entertaining does not have to cost you a lot of money. Feed your friends and family using cost-cutting measures so you can prepare a feast even during a famine without sacrificing in quality and flavor. Here are some easy recipes to help you as you plan for your next party.

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