Monday, January 16, 2012

Tips on Saving Money on Groceries


In hard times, people tend to stay home more often and eat at home. However, the cost of groceries can be costly as well. Below are some easy ways that you can save money on groceries.
Clip Coupons. Did you know that most grocery stores post their weekly coupons online? PrintableGroceryCoupons.net will help you find the coupons for most national chains. Also, when checking out, ask the cashier if there are any coupons for the items you bought. Additionally, find more coupons at Coupons.com and SmartSource
Buy Generic. Many generic products are identical to the more expensive brand names – some are even made in the same factory and shipped from most of the same warehouses. Haven’t tried generic recently? Many store brands, such as Shop-Rite, Giant, Walmart and Target, can taste better than the brand names.
Buy in Bulk. When an item is on sale, buy it in bulk. This is especially true for things that don’t go bad, like toilet paper or laundry detergent. Also, shopping club outlet stores such as BJ's, Sam's Club and Costco can help you save when shopping in bulk.
Buy Whatever’s On Sale. Stock up on your favorite brands when they’re on sale. If all of your usual favorites are full-price, then buy whatever is on sale. It’s good to try new things.
Double-Check the Price. Watch the register as items are scanned. Make sure you are not over-charged.
These tips can save you lots of money on your weekly grocery bill. So during these cold months, stock up on your groceries and enjoy the savings. 

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