Posted October 3, 2009 - 09:28 by Myscha Theriault
Shopping
We all want to get a good deal when we shop, and warehouse stores are some of the most popular places to make that happen. One of my favorite ones to shop at is Costco. The trouble is, some deals are better than others, especially when large amounts have to be purchased at one time. Here's a list of some of the items available there that work nicely into our eating style, budget and rate of consumption.
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Posted October 1, 2009 - 06:00 by Anne Louise Bannon
Shopping, Food and Drink, Budgeting
We all know it saves time and money to plan a weekly dinner menu. You're also more likely to eat a healthy diet and less likely to cop out and pick up a Big Mac, because you know you're going to pull together a nice chicken Caesar salad when you get home from work.
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Posted November 22, 2008 - 12:44 by Myscha Theriault
Food and Drink, Budgeting
Looking to make the most of your money saving opportunities while cooking for the meat and potato lovers in your family? Find the cost of your favorite cuts is putting a rather large dent in your child's college fund? Read on. Help has arrived.
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Posted October 18, 2008 - 19:28 by Carrie Kirby
Food and Drink
When money is tight and you can't buy every single thing organic, how do you choose? Fortunately, the Environmental Working Group has separated the veggie nasties from the veggie OKs. I'm keeping a copy of this list in my coupon file.
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Posted September 29, 2008 - 14:10 by Nora Dunn
Life Hacks, Shopping
Going to the supermarket and sticking to a list is an exercise in discipline and requires fortitude and resilience of epic proportions. Employing tips like “don’t shop when you’re hungry”, “look for the no-name brand”, and “avoid the checkout counter displays” are simply damage control.
Here are six tips on how to get in and get out without going over your budget:
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Posted September 17, 2008 - 07:10 by Mary Webber
Shopping, Food and Drink
A SURE way to save 20-25% on many of your groceries? Oh, yes, and it couldn't be simpler!
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Posted August 6, 2008 - 13:10 by Andrea Dickson
Lifestyle, Food and Drink, Budgeting
Are you a cheap and lazy bastard? Go out for dinner a lot because you can't be bothered with cooking? I'm sure you've heard how to save money by shopping with a grocery list or through budgeting. But you know what? You don't have to; you can be incredibly lazy and still eat well for very little (while avoiding Top Ramen). Dine at home and save a bunch on food without ever making a shopping list.
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Posted August 5, 2008 - 17:08 by Kate Luther
Frugal Living, Shopping, Food and Drink, Budgeting
If you're like me, a trip to the store for a loaf of bread or a gallon of milk can easily run $30 to $40 bucks. Has inflation just really gone up in my neck of the woods? No... I just always seem to find other things I need.
But now that we've moved to the country - and I mean, really out in the country - running to the store is more than just a quick jaunt around the corner. In fact, going to the grocery store means "going into town" and that's somewhat of an event all by itself.
So, to save on gas and to avoid multiple trips to the store, I decided to rethink the way I shopped. Here's five easy ways to cut your grocery bill and get the most from your shopping trip.
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Posted July 29, 2008 - 21:00 by Carrie Kirby
Deals
Get 15 e-books and courses on saving money for less than the price of one.
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Posted July 28, 2008 - 19:15 by Carrie Kirby
Shopping
Making and sticking to a grocery budget hasn't just helped our finances -- it's taught us a thing or two about money, food and life.
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